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Adverbial clauses and adverbial concord [PDF]

, 2019
This paper speculates that the merge site of an adverbial clause, i.e. its external syntax, is determined by its derivational history, i.e. its internal syntax.
Endo, Yoshio, Haegeman, Liliane
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Erving Goffman at 100: A Chameleon Seen as a Rorschach Test within a Kaleidoscope

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
The 100th anniversary of Erving Goffman's birth was in 2022. Drawing on his work, the Goffman archives, the secondary literature, and personal experiences with him and those in his university of Chicago cohort, I reflect on some implications of his work and life, and the inseparable issues of understanding society.
Gary T. Marx
wiley   +1 more source

Rhetorical structure and reader manipulation in Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express [PDF]

, 2009
This paper describes Agatha Christie’s use of rhetoric to convince readers of the ‘truth’ of her detective’s solution in The Murder on the Orient Express, and uses an adaptation of Rhetorical Structure Theory (RST) designed for analyses of long extracts ...
Alexander, M.
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Art as a Channel and Embodiment of Symbolic Interaction Between Migrants and Non‐Migrants

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
Many non‐migrant politicians, journalists, and scholars in migrant‐ destination societies often represent migrants with self‐interested objectives and in specific instrumental ways based on stereotypes. Yet research on symbolic interaction reveals migrants are not passive victims.
Jacob Thomas
wiley   +1 more source

Small clause results revisited [PDF]

, 2013
The main purpose of this paper is to show that argument structure constructions like complex telic path of motion constructions (John walked to the store) or complex resultative constructions (The dog barked the chickens awake) are not to be regarded as "
Mateu, Jaume
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‘It's like English is given more emphasis than the topic’: Designing materials in English language teacher education

TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite decades of curricular change and the introduction of language pedagogies emphasising meaning and communication, teachers of English in Chilean schools still tend to favour traditional methods and focus largely on discrete language. Using data from stimulated recalls, interviews and observations with preservice teachers, interviews with
Luis Carabantes
wiley   +1 more source

What can we learn from disability policy to advance our understanding of how to operationalise intersectionality in Australian policy frameworks?

Australian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract Intersectional theory recognises inequity is rarely the result of one social identity; social identities, and their interaction with context and power relations, offer some protective factors, while marginalises others. Taking an intersectional approach to social policy has the potential to provide deeper insights in terms of identifying and ...
Shona Bates, Rosemary Kayess, Ilan Katz
wiley   +1 more source

Bricolage and its Strategic Connotations: A Study of Greek Social Entrepreneurs in Times of Crisis

British Journal of Management, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines how social entrepreneurs contend with severe resource constraints in times of crisis. To explain entrepreneurial responses to such limitations, researchers use the concept of bricolage, which involves creatively combining scarce resources to solve problems.
Luc Glasbeek
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Understanding the Emergence of Ill‐being at Work in a Post‐colonial Context: A Qualitative Analysis

British Journal of Management, EarlyView.
Abstract Little is known about how ill‐being at work is produced in a post‐colonial context. In this study, we explore this process through the lens of Critical Theory, examining the interplay between heteronomous obedience and the politicization of belonging in a multinational company in Pakistan.
Mehreen Ashraf, Dirk Lindebaum
wiley   +1 more source

A usage based approach into the acquisition of relative clauses [PDF]

, 2016
: Previous research has shown that cross-linguistically relative clauses are acquired late and are considered as a signal of linguistic complexity. This study adapts a usage-based account of relative clause acquisition in Turkish. A corpus based on three
Altan, Aslı, Altinkamis, Feyza
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