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The analysis of Azizi’s style in the “A glass of hot Shath” [PDF]

open access: yesLiterary Arts, 2017
One of the illustrious proses in eightieth decade is “A glass of hot Shat’h” belonging to Ahmad Azizi, which he writes to an ironic style and a blame and plain of idiotism of people of this period.
Behjatosadat Hejazi
doaj  

VERBAL REPRESENTATION OF IRONY IN THE WORLDVIEW OF DIETER NUHR

open access: yesЗаписки з романо-германської філології, 2019
The article is dedicated to the investigation of the concept of irony and its representation in the work of Dieter Nuhr «Gibt’s intelligentes Leben». The phenomenon of irony, despite its prevalence and long history, still remains poorly understood.
Л. Л. Букрєєва   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of TikTok on Elections: (Mis)information and Regulatory Challenges

open access: yesKyklos, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT TikTok's algorithm‐driven feed is reshaping electoral communication, yet a clear understanding of its effects is lacking. This study synthesizes and appraises evidence on how the platform's design and governance shape political (dis)information and may affect electoral dynamics.
Michele Giuseppe Giuranno   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Caring for the institution: An ethnography of quality assurance policy in U.S. rural primary care

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Based on mixed‐methods, ethnographic research in a geographically isolated rural medical center in the upper midwestern United States, this paper explores the social implications of healthcare quality assurance policies highly reliant on managerial logics, including measurement and monitoring programs.
Chloe L. Warpinski
wiley   +1 more source

Verbal Irony as a Communicative Mode of Persuasion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
. The general pervasiveness of politics in modern society renders political discourse susceptible to analysis by many different profiles of researchers, especially linguists. This particular paper attempts to shed light on the usage of verbal irony in
Neshkovska, Silvana, Trajkova, Zorica
core  

Redescribing early pragmatics

open access: yesMind &Language, EarlyView.
Developmental work on ostensive communication calls for reconsidering existing theoretical accounts within a comprehensive framework of early pragmatics and its development. In this paper, we propose a new perspective on the ontogeny and development of ostensive communication as underpinned by a process of knowledge and representational redescription ...
Edoardo Vaccargiu, Diana Mazzarella
wiley   +1 more source

Metapragmatic reflections of adolescents on gender in ironic interactions

open access: yesFrontiers in Language Sciences
IntroductionWhile verbal irony is a pragmatic skill that plays a very important role in social interactions, its development has not been sufficiently studied, especially in the context of the Spanish language.
Karina Hess Zimmermann   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Developing L2 semantic knowledge of English modality through concept‐based language instruction: Do cognitive linguistics materials have an advantage?

open access: yesThe Modern Language Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigates the pedagogical impact of integrating cognitive linguistics (CL) into concept‐based language instruction (C‐BLI) for teaching English modal verbs. Eighty‐nine Mandarin‐speaking university learners were assigned to one of three instructional conditions: C‐BLI with CL‐based conceptualizations (C‐BLI‐CL), C‐BLI with non‐CL
Helen Zhao, James P. Lantolf
wiley   +1 more source

Verbal Irony and Perspective

open access: yes
This project investigated how speakers and listeners are perceived to feel when they use use verbal ...
Valeria Pfeifer
core   +1 more source

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