DIALECT VARIATION AS A WINDOW INTO LANGUAGE CHANGE – A SYNTACTIC EXAMPLE FROM SASAK (LOMBOK) [PDF]
Structural contrasts in language are often accompanied by corresponding morphological contrasts. When morphological contrasts are simplified or morphology is reanalyzed, what is the effect on syntactic structure?
Ahmadi, Nur, Garmager, Eli Asikin
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Behavioral Signatures of Memory Resources for Language: Looking beyond the Lexicon/Grammar Divide. [PDF]
Divjak D+3 more
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Counter‐hegemonic ethics for sustainable business
Abstract Business ethics scholarship proposes alternatives for making companies sustainable. While these models may have advanced business practice, the alternatives rarely challenge the hegemony of the economic system. This article develops a new normative frame for sustainable business by investigating articulations of counter‐hegemony and their ...
Joshua Hurtado Hurtado+4 more
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A corpus-based comparison of syntactic complexity in academic writing of L1 and L2 English students across years and disciplines. [PDF]
Shen C, Guo J, Shi P, Qu S, Tian J.
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Abstract This paper explores the politics and praxis of ‘youth voice assemblages’ in an exploratory and pARTicipatory research project where 125 young people (aged 11–18) from England, Scotland and Wales shared what and how they are learning about relationships, sex and sexuality.
EJ Renold+5 more
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Principles of event framing : genetic stability in grammar and discourse [PDF]
Ever since Wilhelm von Humboldt’s (1836) pioneering study of Nahuatl, linguists have recurrently recognized that languages differ fundamentally in the syntactic weight they attribute to noun-phrases as the arguments of a verb.
Bickel, Balthasar
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Children's agencies navigating sexism and LGBTI+ phobia in Santiago de Chile's primary school
Abstract Through their talk, actions and interactions, children actively shape and develop notions of gender and sexuality. This research delves into the realm of children's agency to explore the ways children act and react to instances of sexism and LGBTI+ phobia.
Ingrid Agud‐Morell+1 more
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Focus or narrative constructions? : Morphosyntactically marked focus constructions in some Gur and Kwa languages [PDF]
0. Introduction 1. Observations concerning the structure of morphosyntactically marked focus constructions 1.1 First observation: SF vs. NSF asymmetry 1.2 Second observation: NSF-NAR parallelism 1.3 Affirmative ex-situ focus constructions (SF, NSF), and ...
Fiedler, Ines, Schwarz, Anne
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Indigenous Peoples’ human genomic sovereignty: Lessons for Africa
Abstract Human genomics research with indigenous peoples has often been characterised by tension between the ‘western’ science ideologies and indigenous peoples’ cultural beliefs in relation to their human genetic resources and data. This article explores this tension from the lens of the concept of indigenous peoples’ human genomic sovereignty and ...
Faith Kabata
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The Educational Value of Gratitude
Abstract This article offers a theoretical investigation of the educational value of gratitude. We make the case that it is possible to learn from and through gratitude experiences. More specifically, gratitude experiences include understandings regarding and a reflective awareness of the value, contingency and vulnerability of certain goods as well as
Nick Hebbink+2 more
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