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The grammar of beauty through the language of advertisements on Vaseline US and Indonesia websites

Diglosia
This study examines how the systemic functional grammar is employed in Vaseline advertisements to construct and convey notions of beauty, as well as the underlying brand messages communicated through promotional content.
Agata Filia Dei Gratia, Merry Andriani
doaj   +1 more source

Determining bismuth content in GaAsBi alloys by energy‐dispersive X‐ray spectroscopy: A case study with multiple sets of k*‐factors for analytical transmission electron microscopy

Journal of Microscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Measuring the bismuth (Bi) content of ternary gallium arsenide bismuthide (GaAsBi) alloys is important because it sensitively influences their bandgap, and Bi is known to segregate vertically to the surface and sometimes also laterally during growth, so elemental distribution maps need to be quantified.
T. Walther
wiley   +1 more source

From Theory to the Field and Back Again: Fieldwork‐Based Research on Social Differentiation in Agrarian Studies

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Fieldwork is the cornerstone of empirical research in agrarian studies. Discussion about methodological options has, however, not kept up with the innovative conceptual developments taking place within the discipline. This is particularly evident in the study of social differentiation, a key concern in agrarian scholarship. Through a review of
Patrick Illien, Helena Pérez Niño
wiley   +1 more source

Multimodal Construction Grammar of Transitivity in Russian Expository Discourse: The Case of First-Person Perspective

Дискурс профессиональной коммуникации
The study addresses the cognitive nature of event construal in multimodal discourse. Adopting a multimodal construction grammar approach, it explores transitive and intransitive discourse events with a view to identifying the cognitive grounds of speech ...
M. I. Kiose
doaj   +1 more source

On Regularity, Transitivity, and Ergodic Principle for Quadratic Stochastic Volterra Operators

, 2011
In this paper we showed an equivalence of notions of regularity, transitivity and Ergodic principle for quadratic stochastic Volterra operators acting on the finite dimensional simplex.Comment: 5 ...
Saburov, Mansoor
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Price Indices Rekindled, 1970s–1990s: Theory and Practice at Cross Purposes?

Journal of Economic Surveys, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper revisits the discussions on price indices during a period marked by theoretical advancements and practical challenges in measuring inflation. Index‐number theorists sought to improve accuracy, yet national statistical offices largely maintained established practices due to concerns over data availability, stability, and public trust.
Victor Cruz‐e‐Silva, Bert M. Balk
wiley   +1 more source

Status Transfer across Borders: The Mediating Role of Common Partners in First Entry

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Recent studies on organizational status and international business (IB) have found evidence for the transferability of status to new markets by showing that, at least under certain circumstances, network status in the home market affects a firm's entry into and performance in new foreign markets; however, the status transfer mechanisms in ...
Yu Liu, Markku Maula, Brian C. Pinkham
wiley   +1 more source

Rationalizability of Choice Functions on General Domains Without Full Transitivity [PDF]

The rationalizability of a choice function by means of a transitive relation has been analyzed thoroughly in the literature. However, not much seems to be known when transitivity is weakened to quasi-transitivity or acyclicity.
Bossert, Walter, Sprumont, Yves, Suzumura, Kotaro   +2 more
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Ripples in the Pond: Product Portfolio Reconfiguration and Dynamism in the Competitive Environment

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract The management literature often overlooks how firms can alter the competitive landscape without introducing groundbreaking changes or innovations. Applying the awareness, motivation, and capability framework from competitive dynamics, we posit that as a firm intensifies its product portfolio reconfiguration, its rivals become increasingly ...
Christopher Jung, Mark R. Mallon, Stav Fainshmidt   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Flexible Are Grammars Past Puberty? The Case of Relative Clauses in Turkish‐American Returnees

Language Learning, EarlyView.
Abstract How flexible are grammars after puberty? To answer this, we test returnees: heritage speakers (HS) born in an immigration context who returned to their homeland in later years. If returnees are targetlike, then language is still malleable after puberty; in contrast, if maturational effects are in play, postpuberty returnees will show ...
Aylin Coşkun Kunduz, Silvina Montrul
wiley   +1 more source