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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Economy of language"”.
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Interpreter Agency Within the Economy of Language Services: Towards A New Paradigm for Community Interpreters
This study investigates the evolving landscape of community interpreting services in Canada, in the context of increasing demand and expanding diversity of languages. Despite this growth, interpreters face stagnant or declining compensation, market awareness, and professional standards. Community …
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Quiet Game And Other Stories
This collection of short fiction ranges in length from the flash fiction form to the more traditional full-length short story. While the characters and settings vary from piece to piece, the tales in this collection largely represent the so-called "dangerous" vein of fiction, a convention that …
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Consideraciones teóricas acerca de la elipsis: Repercusiones semánticas y lexicográficas de la elipsis originadas en combinatoria léxica
Ellipsis arises in the framework of the economy of language, a well known tendency in languages. It is defined by removal of elements within the lineal disposition of discourse without any changing of meaning. However, the term ellipsis originated by lexical combination create more specific …
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Animal-machine
… studies about how to best approach a range of non-human entities: animals, plants, objects, machines and more. In Animal-machine, I argue that these categories do not emerge as pre-formed and discrete objects but are co-constituted with each other and human social orders. Rather than choose …
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Is there a place for sexual difference in Ernesto Spinelli's existential phenomenological psychology? An Irigarayan response to the work of Ernesto Spinelli
… this is ignoring a foundational aspect of human relations. For Irigaray, sexual difference is not mediated by biology or some ontological difference that culture identifies as "man" or "woman," but a particular relation to the body and to language that structures inter-subjectivity. I …
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The Vernacular of Whiteness: The Racial Position of Asian and Asian Americans in Upholding the U.S. as a White Supremacist Empire
… order that structures a racially affective economy of language use. Such racially affective economy extends to other facets culture, particularly the reception of Hallyu. This dissertation is a qualitative study spanning approximately three (3) years of participant observation across …
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Voices I Have Heard
<p>The poems in this thesis are an exploration of how two worlds can exist at once. The first world is the physical world as we perceive it through our senses and experience it through living. It is a cyclical world that begins with childhood, and moves toward adulthood, parenthood and death. In …