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Towards a new typology of comparative constructions in East Asian languages

open access: yesLinguistic Typology
This paper presents a typology that sheds light on the diversity and complexity of comparative constructions across languages. Specifically, this study focuses on topic-prominent comparatives, a newly discovered type of comparative construction commonly ...
Zhou Chenlei
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Dimensions of SURE-Farm Farm Typology for Farm Resilience Assessments

open access: yes, 2018
The farm typology approach uses to respond to the research questions where statistics on average farm characteristics are not representative for the majority of the farms in the study regions. Taking into account the heterogeneity of agriculture within a
Unay-Gailhard, Ilkay   +2 more
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The Influence of Corporate Sustainability Rating Methodology on Disclosure Behavior

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rise of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing has illuminated long‐standing concerns over the ability for sustainability rating schemes to accurately convey sustainability‐related performance of firms. This study theorizes and empirically examines how a detailed and transparent rating methodology influences what information
Patrick J. Callery
wiley   +1 more source

Objects as human bodies: cross-linguistic colexifications between words for body parts and objects

open access: yesLinguistic Typology
Many languages have words that denote a human body part and an object, for example, hand, which refers to a part of a person and a watch. As of yet, there is no systematic study on the distribution of these shared names, i.e., colexifications, between ...
Tjuka Annika
doaj   +1 more source

Language universals and typology in the UNITYP framework [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
Why should we engage in language universals research and language typology? What do we want to explain? It is a fact that, although languages differ significantly and considerably.
Seiler, Hansjakob
core  

Greens in Regulation: Biodiversity Strategy Implementation Across the Golf Industry

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although much of the business and biodiversity literature focuses on extractive industries, we turn our attention to the golf industry. Golf courses occupy millions of acres globally, yet biodiversity strategy implementation across the golf industry remains understudied.
Jordan P. Howell, Jordan Moore
wiley   +1 more source

ESG Decoupling Phenomenon: A Systematic and Bibliometric Analysis

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT ESG decoupling, defined as the gap between a firm's ESG disclosures and its actual practices, poses a critical challenge to corporate sustainability. Using the PRISMA protocol, 451 articles were selected for a comprehensive bibliometric and systematic literature review to map the intellectual structure and thematic evolution of the research on
Maryam Laeeq   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Board Gender Diversity and Eco‐Innovation: The Moderating Role of Organisational Environmental Orientation

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Corporate sustainability has become a strategic priority in response to growing regulatory, social and environmental pressures, placing greater emphasis on governance structures, such as board composition, that shape the incorporation of ethical and sustainable values into corporate decision‐making.
Isabel‐María García‐Sánchez   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Studies in syntactic typology

open access: yes, 1988
The papers in this volume are revised versions of presentations at the conference on Language Universals and Language Typology in March 1985 at the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee. They include new proposals of universals, results of investigations to
Wirth, Jessica R. 1944-   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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