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Complex sentences based on the technique of "subordinate attachment"

open access: yes, 2009
У статті розглянуто один із різновидів складнопідрядного речення, який у традиційній граматиці трактується як супровідні складнопідрядні речення. Авторка обґрунтовує, що їхня специфіка криється не в семантичній, а в синтаксичній структурі.
Христіанінова, Р.
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New Labor Governance? The German Supply Chain Act and National Governance Mechanisms in Brazil

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Due diligence laws respond to labor governance challenges and to a lack of public governance addressing human rights violations in Global Value Chains. Despite ongoing contestation, the German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act seeks to hold German‐based firms accountable for human rights risks in their supply chains.
Helena Gräf
wiley   +1 more source

Main clause phenomena and discourse moves: Mandarin incompleteness in subordinate clauses

open access: yes
This paper identifies a tense-aspectual phenomenon called “incompleteness” (Kong, 1994; Tang and Lee, 2000; Gu, 2007) as a novel case of Main Clause Phenomenon (MCP) based on its distribution in various kinds of subordinate clauses.
Sun, Yenan
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Applying risk management and insurance theory to higher education: The University of Illinois pandemic insurance policy

open access: yesRisk Management and Insurance Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Two colleges at the University of Illinois faced significant financial risk due to tuition revenue being concentrated among students from China and Hong Kong. In response, they designed and purchased a bespoke, multi‐year, dual‐trigger indemnity insurance policy covering tuition revenue losses from specified geopolitical and pandemic events, a
Jeffrey R. Brown   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Information Structure in Subordinate and Subordinatelike Clauses

open access: yes, 2008
. While information structure has traditionally been viewed as a single partition of information within an utterance, there are opposing views that identify multiple such partitions in an utterance. The existence of alternative proposals raises questions
Nobo Komagata
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Moral Tolerance: The Ethics of Social Punishment in Cases of Moral Disagreement

open access: yesTheoria, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In many practical contemporary contexts, people need to make correct ethical judgements about how to respond to perceived wrongdoing—in particular, whether to punish it or tolerate it. This judgement can be challenging when the wrongdoer does not accept the allegation of wrongdoing at the level of moral principle, holding that the type of ...
Hugh Breakey, Graham Wood
wiley   +1 more source

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