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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"literate society"”.
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Talking through the text : Rakugo and the oral/literal interface
… economically and geographically marginalized, illiterate populations, and are hence doomed to disappear in a literate society. Many also assumed that 'oral literatures' are characterized by little structural complexity and individual creativity, and thus they possess an insignificant esthetic …
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Dancing and ranting in the chat room: synthesizing orality and literacy
… of a new expressive form of language in literate societies. These virtual conversation spaces are textual, yet the text that is produced there is perceived by the interlocutors, the room members, characters, or chatters, as talking. The purpose of this study is to reveal how interlocutors …
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The Anglo-Saxon myth and artisan mentality, 1780-1830
… myth. Consequently, while not a primitive or pre-literate society, the study of certain aspects of its political ideology suggests 18th century society is pre-Enlightened, pre or semi-industrial and pre (modern) capitalist in many of its habits of mind.
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The Anglo-Saxon myth and artisan mentality, 1780-1830
… myth. Consequently, while not a primitive or pre-literate society, the study of certain aspects of its political ideology suggests 18th century society is pre-Enlightened, pre or semi-industrial and pre (modern) capitalist in many of its habits of mind.
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Technological literacy: design and testing of an instrument to measure eighth-grade achievement in technology education
… is increasingly dependent on a technologically literate society.
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The role of animals in Russian folk tales
… more with the Christian philosophy--that is, literate society was closer to the monasteries, while the illiterate peasantry kept many pagan ideas in their traditional folklore. Animals as divinities in pagan times are seen quite clearly in a lot of folk traditions and fairy tales. Animals are …
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Digital Immigrants Teaching Digital Natives : A Phenomenological Study of Higher Education Faculty Perspectives on Technology Integration with English Core Content
… classroom. Issues surrounding what constitutes a literate society, the clarion calls for educational reform emanating from US presidents to parent teacher organizations, and educators’ ability to cope with advances in technology in the classroom demand attention. Therefore, the purpose of this …
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Religious literacy in a Northwest Georgia school district
… not only the need for dispassionate, religiously literate educators who can equip their students with this prescient, timely, and from all prognostications, crucial element of a culturally literate society, but also the need for teacher training to give educators the knowledge and the confidence …
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Minicontos: uma prática de letramento emergente na escola
… Considering the importance of these skills in a literate society and recognizing this genre as potentially effective tool for the development of literacy, this research has as objective to describe the development and implications of didactic sequence directed the literacy practices with the …
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Searching for the Islamic Episteme: The Status of Historical Information in Medieval Middle-Eastern Anthological Writing
… organization and preservation of knowledge in literate societies. The Muḥāḍarāt al-udabā’ wa-muḥāwarāt al-shuʿarā' wa'l-bulaghā' (Conversations among Men of Letters and Debates between Men of Poetry and Rhetoric) is a major anthology of literary Arabic, ascribed to the lexicographer and …
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Learning Strategies and Coping Mechanisms of Older Adults with Low-Level Literacy Skills
… to navigate their daily lives in an advanced literate community such as the United States? What types of informal learning strategies and coping mechanisms have been used by these adults, and what perceived barriers and hindrances have participants faced and are facing in their lives? The …
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Ett massmedium för folket : studier i de allmänna kungörelsernas funktion i 1700-talets samhälle
… when the majority of the population lived in a society which was predominantly oral, while the government, the town dwellers and the élite were increasingly literate. These conditions lasted during a long transition period. When the whole of society had become literate the communication between …