Histoire de la réception et histoire du livre by Roger Chartier

“…It scrutinizes the relevance of the notions of “horizon of expectation” and “interpretive community” proposed by Jauss and Fish, and also underlines their limits, since these approaches consider texts only in their linguistic dimension and tend to erase the social determinations of reading. …”
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The History of a Genuine Fake Philosophical Treatise (Ḥatatā Zar’a Yā‘eqob and Ḥatatā Walda Ḥeywat). Episode 1: The Time of Discovery. From Being Part of a Collection to Becoming a... by Anaïs Wion

“…In order to show how these texts fit into Giusto d’Urbino’s oeuvre, this article draws on the manuscripts he sent to Antoine d’Abbadie, and analyzes the hitherto unpublished correspondence between the two men. As a linguist and translator, Giusto d’Urbino wanted to make a contribution to Ethiopian studies. …”
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Лексические инновации в мемосфере: названия мемных жанров by Olga Makarowska

“…All of them are the result of linguistic creativity, which in relation to the names of meme genres, covers several stages: English loanwords for the name of the meme genre, their adaptation in Russian, changes in semantics, and preference for specific neologisms. …”
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Creative personality in V.S. Vysotsky's individual worldview by D.A. Cheremohina

“…They define the directions of association (linguistic, literary, reference, cultural) and the personality of the lyric character through his attitudes to friends, beloved woman, freedom, and life in general. …”
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Credit Index Screening Model of Family Farms and Family Ranches Based on Fuzzy Bayesian Theory of Depth Weighting by Zhanjiang Li, Qinjin Zhang

“…In this paper, the characteristics of the first one is based on fuzzy set theory, the definition of fuzzy linguistic assessment of different default set, family ranches characteristic is converted to the corresponding index of pasting with triangular fuzzy mathematical model, and then through the inner method converting triangular fuzzy number into accurate output data to deal with the blur and uncertainty about the state of the fuzzy default transformation is realized. …”
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The use of metonymy and metaphor in descriptive essays by intermediate and advanced EFL students by Oleksandr Kapranov

“… This article involves an empirical linguistic study aimed at elucidating the use of metonymy and metaphor in descriptive essays written by a group of intermediate EFL students (further referred to as ‘participants’). 20 participants were recruited at Stockholm University, Sweden and matched with a control group comprised of 20 advanced EFL students at the same university. …”
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Modernism’s Zoo (Pet and Pen in Virginia Woolf’s Flush) by Frédéric Regard

“…By going back to the fundamental categories of Aristotelian philosophy and supporting his argument with detailed narratological analyses of the narrative, the author suggests that this canine biography should be read, precisely, not as an auto/biography – where the anthropological machine would still be running at full speed – but as a fable of the Modernist artist’s discovery of her own linguistic infancy. This study is much indebted to the works of Hannah Arendt and Giorgio Agamben, the twentieth century’s most eminent Aristotelian philosophers, but it also draws on Donna Haraway’s proposal of a necessary “reinvention of nature.” …”
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Межъязыковые омонимы в лексико-семантической группе „Религия” (на примере польского и русского языков)... by Natalya Didenko

“…It is conditioned by both linguistic as well as cultural factors.…”
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Dziecięce konstrukcje świata w rozmowach z dorosłymi by Agnieszka Nowak-Łojewska

“…In the theoretical part there are assumptions of interpretive paradigm and theses about social interactionist theory, linguistic relativism and social and psychological constructivism as a background for the discussion. …”
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Primary school students’ argumentation skills: expression of arguments by Vaiva Schoroškienė

“… This study was conducted to analyze the fourth grade students’ linguistic abilities allowing them to express their arguments in oral and written texts: to determine both the number of presented arguments as well as the level of their elaboration, to characterize the expression of the arguments. …”
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Effects of Strategy-based Instruction on Chinese EFL Learners’ Writing Enjoyment: A Mixed-methods Study by Nan Hu, Ci Zhang

“…The experimental group ( N  = 55) received a 6-step writing strategy teaching cycle, while the control group ( N  = 51) received conventional instruction focusing on linguistic knowledge. Participants’ levels of writing enjoyment were assessed through pretest, immediate posttest, and delayed posttest questionnaires. …”
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Carmen de fundatione, ruina et restauratione inclyti monasterii gemmeticensis by Pierre Bouet

“…Rather than it being a poem of the Xth or beginning of the XIth century, as it has been traditionally dated, it is more likely to be a literary exercise from the middle of the XVIth century as is shown by certain linguistic indications.…”
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Poetic Exploration of Obasa’s Prolegomenous Poetry by Duro Adeleke

“…Tus, it is averred that literature depends on linguistic structure for its existence since language is the substance of literature (in our own instance, poetry). …”
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Discourse Markers as Cues for Topic Shift Interpretation: Experimental Evidence from Spanish by Mercedes Villalobos Cardozo, Ludivine Crible, Liesbeth Degand

“…Despite the complex terminological panorama regarding discourse markers (hereafter DMs) and the elusiveness of the notion of discourse topic, the relationship between these linguistic phenomena is a long-standing one. Descriptions linking the two are present in early work on DMs and are still the subject of ongoing discussion. …”
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Development of the Regulatory and Institutional Basis for Incrising the Educational Migration to Russia by T. K. Rostovskaya, S. V. Ryazantsev, V. I. Skorobogatova

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Vuk S. Karadžić: Srbi všetci a všade. Od juhoslovanstva k myšlienke “Veľkého Srbska” by Maroš Melichárek

“…Karadžič “Kovčežič za istoriju, jezik iobičaje Srba sva tri zakona” and also to demonstrate the cultural, linguistic and social conditions of its origin. An important factor of the analysis is the problem of national historiographies, more specifically of the Serbian and Croatian historiographies. …”
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Comprehensibility of gender-fair language in German-language video lectures by Marcus C. G. Friedrich, Bianca Krenz

“…Recently introduced forms such as the glottal stop and the gender star are intended to also represent people outside the male–female dichotomy on the linguistic surface. However, it is often argued that gender-fair language would make texts less comprehensible and less aesthetically appealing. …”
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Потенциал иронии в творчестве Людмилы Петрушевской (на примере романа Нас украли. История преступлений)... by Юлия Брюханова

“…Irony opens the vital potential of the linguistic personality. As a result, one of the heroes imitates foreign speech but doesn’t speak a foreign language. …”
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Das konzeptuelle Potenzial des deutschen Konfixes bio-. Eine korpusbasierte Netzwerkanalyse by Elżbieta Pawlikowska-Asendrych

“…The analyses were carried out on the basis of a linguistic corpus taken from German dictionaries, newspapers and magazines.…”
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Socio-Demographic Changes and Transmission of Tangible and Intangible Resources: Ethnographic Glimpses From the Western Italian Alps by Valentina Porcellana, Giulia Fassio, Pier Paolo Viazzo, Roberta Clara Zanini

“…Both localities host linguistic minorities and, demographically, have not suffered massive depopulation. …”
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