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Contesting Nationalism: Global Citizenship and Chinese Identity in Hong Kong

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Global citizenship highlights that one's identity transcends national borders, whereas nationalism prioritises individuals' identification with a specific nation‐state. In the context of nation‐building, tension could arise between global citizenship and national identity.
Shen Yang
wiley   +1 more source

ALTERATIONS IN THE WORLDVIEW AND THE DYNAMICS OF LANGUAGE AND SPEECH PRACTICE

open access: yesВестник Волгоградского государственного университета: Серия 2. Языкознание, 2015
The article puts forth argumentation that fully conforms with the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis on linguistic relativity according to which the structure of a language reflects not only peculiar features of some culture but also determines the general worldview
Shakhovskiy Viktor Ivanovich
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Pig Lawns and Diaper Spas [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
Surprise is a key ingredient of wordplay\u27s charm. Many forms of wordplay amuse us by rearranging one word\u27s letters into two or more unrelated, unexpected words. One basic class of letter rearrangements is Word interlocks.
McManus, Christopher
core   +1 more source

Seeing the light, Part II: The reception of Aratus’s LEPTĒ acrostic in Greek and Latin literature

open access: yesDictynna, 2019
Part I of this study argued that Aratus’s decision to base his LEPTĒ acrostic, which occurs during a discussion of moonlight (Phaen. 783-87), on Homer’s LEUKĒ acrostic (Il. 24.1-5) was motivated by the connection in Homer between the adjective λευκός and
Leah Kronenberg
doaj  

Translation of Word- and Language-Play

open access: yesEncyclopedia
Translation primarily refers to interlingual translation here, i.e., the transfer of texts (broadly understood) between distinct languages. Wordplay is used synonymously with puns, while language-play is a broader concept referring to the intentional ...
Thorsten Schröter
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Strategii de articulare a sensului în Istoria ieroglifică [PDF]

open access: yesEon
In this article, the authors conduct a linguistic analysis, tracing the progression of meaning, including aspects of symbolism in Dimitrie Cantemir’s fable novel The Hieroglyphical History.
Cristian PAȘCALĂU
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Card Deck Wordplay [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
There are thirteen playing card names consisting of 52 letters: TWO THREE FOUR FIVE SIX SEVEN EIGHT NINE TEN JACK QUEEN KING ACE. What sort of wordplay is possible with these?
Eckler, A. Ross
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Why Are All the Sets All the Sets?

open access: yesNoûs, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Necessitists about set theory think that the pure sets exists, and are the way they are, as a matter of necessity. They cannot explain why the sets (de rebus) are all the sets. This constitutes the Ur‐Objection against necessitism; it is the primary motivation cited by potentialists about set theory.
Tim Button
wiley   +1 more source

Zmodyfikowane frazeologizmy somatyczne w tłumaczeniu „Myśli nieuczesanych” Leca na język rosyjski [PDF]

open access: yesStudia Translatorica
Linguistic contrastive research on phraseological units and translation analysis allow for different classifications of interlinguistic phraseological equivalents.
Ewa Kapela
doaj   +1 more source

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