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Conversational Implicature in Stand-up Comedies
This paper investigates plays on words involving conversational implicatures or hidden meanings in short stand-up comedies by a Japanese duo. It is observed that regular patterns of wording exist in such conversational exchanges which cause the audience to laugh.
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Abstract Aims To develop a comprehensive, in‐depth understanding of the impacts of hypoglycaemia on the quality of life of adults living with type 1 (T1D) or type 2 diabetes (T2D). Methods Thirty‐one adults with T1D or T2D who experienced hypoglycaemia participated in semi‐structured interviews.
Philip A. Powell +12 more
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Call for a ban on gender-centric verbal violence through women-centric offensive abuses elicited in the names of mothers, sisters & daughters in the mass media and public spaces. [PDF]
Kumar R.
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Amphibian Habits: Freedom, Death, and History in Hegel's Account Of Second Nature
Abstract Hegel's concept of habit is key to his account of social freedom. But it also appears preclude free reflection on social norms. Recent readers have either minimized this problem or concluded from it that social freedom necessarily implies new forms of unfreedom. This paper aims to avoid the latter conclusion while taking seriously its critical
Eskil Elling
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Social Media Entertainment Among Children in Tema, Ghana: Impact of Restrictions and Associated Factors. [PDF]
Kyei-Gyamfi S, Kyei-Arthur F.
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Stand-up comedy e plurilinguismo
In un mondo sempre più globalizzato e multiculturale, le lingue assumono un ruolo centrale non solo come mezzi comunicativi, ma anche come strumenti di espressione identitaria e culturale. Questo articolo analizza il legame tra plurilinguismo e comicità nell’ambito della stand-up comedy, concentrandosi sul caso del comico italiano Francesco De Carlo,
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Active employees in the future workplace: From job crafting to selfergetic job crafting
Abstract The job crafting theory implies, but does not explicitly present the relationship between the self and the job. To fill the gap, we theorize upon the holistic view of the self, and selfergy, a new concept reflecting the unique manner by which employees craft their jobs. Based on the principles of the self‐determination theory, we have advanced
Louiza Paraskevopoulou +3 more
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Abstract After working at a university as a language teacher educator for 20 years, I returned to the P‐12 setting to coteach an inclusive high school Spanish class. The purpose of this return was to relearn to teach and to better understand current challenges in language education, student engagement, and inclusive instruction.
Beth Wassell
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