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Development Over Time
Media reports are influenced by day-to-day occurrences. This implies that newspapers report not simply on topics at random but that they do so in...
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Group Homogeneity
From the social identity approach and social categorization theory to more recent research linked, for instance, to the common ingroup identity...
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Social Roles of Jews and Muslims
In this chapter we analyze the social roles attributed to Jews and Judaism in the West and to Muslims and Islam in the West in two superregional...
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Methodology
This chapter introduces our multimethod approach to analyzing the media portrayal of Jews and Judaism in the West and Muslims and Islam in the West...
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Minority Groups According to Acculturation Strategies
In this chapter, we test which acculturation strategies are prevalent in the media portrayal of Jews and Judaism in the West and of Muslims and Islam...
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Huntington’s Disease
Huntington’s disease is a neurodegenerative disorder with progressive motor, cognitive, and neuropsychiatric impairments. There is evidence that...
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The Representation of Experience in Modernist Fiction
This chapter explores the holistic nature of subjective character experience in Modernist fiction and how this is represented stylistically,...
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CLIL Assessment: Accommodating the Curricular Design in HE
The current study presents a CLIL teaching model applied to the Computer Science classroom based on the dual focus approach and a team teaching...
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Empirical Evidence of Conceptual Discrepancies Between Languages
In this chapter, I assess the classification enhanced and proposed in Chap. 3 by means of an empirical study...
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The implicative structure of Asama verb paradigms
Formal and computational linguistics can enhance descriptive linguistics of endangered languages by providing them with precise models and...
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Classification of Verbal Actions in Typologically Unrelated Languages
Using Chinese, Italian and Slovene as examples, I develop a theoretical framework suitable for classifying aspectual systems in unrelated languages....
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Reconstructing the Proto-Berber Verb System in Afro-Asiatic Perspective
The central piece of this contribution is the reconstruction of the Proto-Berber aspectual and diathetic system. On the basis of Tuareg, Tamazight,...
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Aspectual deictic verbs in Mandarin Chinese
This paper examines the aspectual use of deictic verbs in Mandarin Chinese. I will argue that, like many other languages, Mandarin Chinese also...
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Annotating VOICE for Pedagogic Purposes: The Case for a Mark-up Scheme of Pragmatic Functions in ELF Interactions
Research into English as a lingua franca (ELF) communication reveals how ELF users exploit language resources strategically to interact with each...
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The Development of the Copular Participial Periphrases in Ancient Greek: Evidence for Syntactic Change and Reconstruction
The aim of this chapter is to investigate the diachronic evolution of the participial construction with the copular verb in Greek, that is, eimí ‘be’...
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Prolegomena to a theory of X-marking
The morphological marking that distinguishes conditionals that are called “counterfactual” from those that are not, can also be found in other modal...
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‘Suffragettes’ in Germany: Translating Militancy
This chapter examines Schirmacher’s 160-page history of the suffragette movement (which was to remain the only German book on the subject for several...
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Understanding the Continuum of Dementia of the Alzheimer’s Type and Communication Profiles in Its Context
This chapter provides an overview of the DAT continuum and offers different conceptualizations of Dementia of the Alzheimer’s Type and its...
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Being as big as small clauses get: the syntax of participial adjuncts in German and English
This paper presents a comparative syntactic account of participial adjuncts in German and English. While the typological literature describes German...
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Language revitalization through a social movement lens: grassroots Galician language activism
In this article, a social movement lens is applied to examine the dynamics of an urbanbased language revitalization movement in the Autonomous...