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Röska-Hardy, Louise. "Language Acts and Action." ProtoSociology 10 (1997): 67–85. http://dx.doi.org/10.5840/protosociology1997103.

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RAAD, BOELE DE. "THE LANGUAGE OF SOCIAL ACTS." Journal of Semantics 4, no. 3 (1985): 223–36. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jos/4.3.223.

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Flowerdew, John. "Speech acts and language teaching." Language Teaching 21, no. 2 (1988): 69–82. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0261444800004936.

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Maria, J. I., and J. E. Acheoah. "Perspectives on Speech Acts." Global Journal of Research in Humanities & Cultural Studies 3, no. 4 (2023): 27–32. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8310110.

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Language is a tool for communication among humans. A study of speech act is essentially immersed in language use and interpretation. Participants of discourse convey their feelings, ideas and messages by skillfully using language according to contexts and situations. In this regard, speech acts are used to inform, persuade, describe and perform other intentional acts. This paper examines speech acts in terms of critical perspectives in the literature. After the pioneering work of Austin (cf. 1962), the study of “speech acts as actions” became popularized. This development informed
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Cutts, Martin. "Unspeakable Acts." English Today 9, no. 3 (1993): 34–38. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0266078400007100.

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Revazov, Michael A. "LANGUAGE OF PUBLICATION OF NORMATIVE ACTS: PROBLEMS OF BILINGUALISM OF REGIONAL LEGISLATION AND WAYS TO SOLVE THEM." ISSUES OF ETHNOPOLITICS, no. 2 (2020): 54–67. http://dx.doi.org/10.28995/2658-7041-2020-2-54-67.

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The use of the state language of the Russian Federation is mandatory in the publication of regulatory legal acts of both Federal and regional levels. The republics of the Russian Federation, along with the Russian language, may use their own state languages in the publication of the legal acts. The current legislation defines the procedure for the use of the Russian language as a state language, but this procedure is far from perfect. Certain requirements should be made and the use of regional official languages. The simultaneous use of two or more languages in the creation and publication of
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Wilson, Liam D. "Key Stage 3 ELT Coursebook Speech Acts." Journal of Linguistics and Language Teaching 14, no. 1 (2023): 35–57. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14849608.

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<strong>Journal of Linguistics and Language Teaching (JLLT)</strong> The area of pragmatics is an important aspect of the languages that we use in our everyday lives. Speech acts are central to this, and they are often initially presented to language learners in the coursebooks (or textbooks) they read and use during their schooling. This investigation analysed which speech acts were targeted for instruction in junior secondary 3 English language coursebooks used in Hong Kong as learners complete Key Stage 3. The pragmalinguistic and sociopragmatic information presented in these coursebooks wa
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Hamrick, Natalie, and Paul White. "Specific acts of appreciation valued by employees." Strategic HR Review 19, no. 4 (2020): 163–69. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/shr-03-2020-0024.

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Purpose Although managers agree that showing appreciation to their employees is important, many do not know how to do so effectively. Languages of Appreciation have been identified that uniquely convey that the recipient is valued when appreciation is expressed in the “language” they prefer. Moreover, a wide range of specific actions can be effective within a given appreciation language. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to identify the top ten action items within each language of appreciation to discover the actions preferred most frequently by employees. Design/methodology/approach Of
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Doğan, Buket. "WORLDMAKING VIA CONSTRUCTION OF LANGUAGE ACTS." Modernism and Postmodernism Studies Network 1, no. 1 (2020): 53–57. http://dx.doi.org/10.47333/modernizm.2020165111.

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Vintoni, Aridem. "Early Speech Acts in Child Language." ENGLISH FRANCA : Academic Journal of English Language and Education 1, no. 2 (2017): 195. http://dx.doi.org/10.29240/ef.v1i2.170.

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Abstract&#x0D; Each utterance is designed to serve a specific function. It may be meant to inform the listeners, warn them, order them to do something, question them about the fact, or thank them for a gift or act of kindness. All of these speech acts are called as the communicative functions of language or the functions of speech acts. Therefore, in communicating, people do not just “say things”, but also perform certain “actions”.In the process of language development in children, the development of the language functions or speech acts (i.e. illocutionary speech acts) occur simultaneously w
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Dissertations / Theses on the topic "Language acts"

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Macioti, Paola Gioia. "Language classes as acts of citizenship." Thesis, Open University, 2014. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.664519.

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This thesis is about the possibility of political transformation from the margins through language and language classes in the context of citizenship management, migration controls and exclusionary language policies in the European Union. To enquire into this argument, the thesis analyses the work of three different language classes projects in the UK, Germany and Spain, which, amongst other practices, teach the language to undocumented migrants and foster political mobilisation for their rights. By means of challenging exclusionary logics and dualisms, and pursuing a dialogic analysis of la~g
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Williams, Charles B. "The participle in the book of Acts /." Eugene, OR : WIpf & Stock, 2008. http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/dig/pres/2006-0229.

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Maybury, Mark Thomas. "Planning multisentential English text using communicative acts." Thesis, University of Cambridge, 1991. https://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/237035.

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The goal of this research is to develop explanation presentation mechanisms for knowledge based systems which enable them to define domain terminology and concepts, narrate events, elucidate plans, processes, or propositions and argue to support a claim or advocate action. This requires the development of devices which select, structure, order and then linguistically realize explanation content as coherent and cohesive English text. With the goal of identifying generic explanation presentation strategies, a wide range of naturally occurring texts were analyzed with respect to their communicati
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BERRE, CARLA CHIAPPETTA LE. "DIRECTIVES SPEECH ACTS, IN ORAL LANGUAGE, IN THE BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE." PONTIFÍCIA UNIVERSIDADE CATÓLICA DO RIO DE JANEIRO, 2007. http://www.maxwell.vrac.puc-rio.br/Busca_etds.php?strSecao=resultado&nrSeq=11177@1.

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PONTIFÍCIA UNIVERSIDADE CATÓLICA DO RIO DE JANEIRO<br>O tema desta pesquisa é a realização dos atos diretivos, em língua oral, na cultura brasileira. A partir de pressupostos da teoria dos atos de fala, da sociolingüística interacional, do interculturalismo e da antropologia social, descrevemos e analisamos as formulações dos atos diretivos assim como as estratégias discursivas que atenuam ou reforçam o teor de imposição implicado na realização desses atos. Também classificamos os tipos de pedidos e ordens encontrados em nosso corpus de acordo com o nível de diretividade e identificamos
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Nancarrow, C. R. "Verbal humour : levels of expectation : an examination of strategies with a limited corpus /." Thesis, [Hong Kong : University of Hong Kong], 1985. http://sunzi.lib.hku.hk/hkuto/record.jsp?B12324115.

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Curtin, Maureen Frances. "It is Time for Voices in "Between the Acts"." W&M ScholarWorks, 1994. https://scholarworks.wm.edu/etd/1539625885.

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Beyssade, Claire, and Jean-Marie Marandin. "From complex to simple speech acts : a bidimensional analysis of illocutionary." Universität Potsdam, 2006. http://opus.kobv.de/ubp/volltexte/2006/1031/.

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We present a new analysis of illocutionary forces in dialogue. We analyze them as complex conversational moves involving two dimensions: what Speaker commits herself to and what she calls on Addressee to perform. <br>We start from the analysis of speech acts such as confirmation requests or whimperatives, and extend the analysis to seemingly simple speech acts, such as statements and queries.<br> Then, we show how to integrate our proposal in the framework of the Grammar for Conversation (Ginzburg, to app.), which is adequate for modelling agents' information states and how they get updated.
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Leavell, Deborah Kay. "The avoidance of absolute commitment in speech acts: Modality." CSUSB ScholarWorks, 2003. https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/etd-project/2309.

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After defining speaker commitment as it pertains to propositional truth in speech acts and exploring influences and motivations that may effect speaker commitment, this thesis will introduce and define modality in the context of actual speech.
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Snyder, Julia Ann. "Language and identity in ancient narratives : the relationship between speech patterns and social context in the Acts of the Apostles, Acts of John, and Acts of Philip." Thesis, University of Edinburgh, 2013. http://hdl.handle.net/1842/8956.

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Drawing on insights from sociolinguistics, the thesis investigates the relationship between speech patterns and social context in three ancient Greek narratives: the Acts of the Apostles, Acts of John, and Acts of Philip. The thesis explores how characters’ speech patterns correlate with their Christian status, and with the Christian status of their addressees. The relationship between speech patterns and gentile/Jewish identity is also assessed. Linguistic variables include plural forms of address and third-person references to Jesus and the Christian god. The thesis shows that Christian char
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Adolphs, Svenja. "Linking lexico-grammar and speech acts : a corpus-based approach." Thesis, University of Nottingham, 2001. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.391412.

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Books on the topic "Language acts"

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Perinbanayagam, R. S. Discursive acts: Language, signs, and selves. 2nd ed. Transaction Publishers, 2011.

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Vassberg, Liliane M. Alsatian acts of identity: Language use and language attitudes in Alsace. Multilingual Matters, 1993.

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Linguistics, Summer Institute of. Apasolo: The Acts in the Kasua language. SIL Press, 2001.

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Nuyts, Jan. Intentions and language use. University of Antwerp], 1993.

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Mulholland, Joan. The Language of Negotiation. Taylor & Francis Group Plc, 2003.

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Henkel, Jacqueline Margaret. The language of criticism: Linguistic models and literary theory. Cornell University Press, 1996.

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Searle, John R. Speech acts: An essay in the philosophy of language. Cambridge University Press, 1989.

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Dirk, Greimann, and Siegwart Geo, eds. Truth and speech acts: Studies in the philosophy of language. Routledge, 2007.

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Nattinger, James R. Lexical phrases and language teaching. Oxford University Press, 1992.

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Ireland, Patrick. Patrick Ireland: Labyrinths, language, pyramids, and related acts. Elvehjem Museum of Art, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1993.

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Book chapters on the topic "Language acts"

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Culpeper, Jonathan, and Michael Haugh. "Pragmatic Acts." In Pragmatics and the English Language. Macmillan Education UK, 2014. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-137-39391-3_6.

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Röska-Hardy, Louise. "Language Acts and Action." In Concepts of Meaning. Springer Netherlands, 2003. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-0197-6_2.

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Segerdahl, Pär. "Speech Acts versus Language Games." In Language Use. Palgrave Macmillan UK, 1996. http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/9780230375093_12.

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Miller, Alexander. "Sense, intention, and speech-acts." In Philosophy of Language. Routledge, 2018. http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781351265522-8.

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Weygandt, E. Susanna. "Ludic acts of language acquisition." In Dynamic Teaching of Russian. Routledge, 2023. http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781003369721-12.

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Jakupčević, Eva, and Mihajla Ćavar Portolan. "Speech acts in English language textbooks for young language learners in Croatia." In Language Learning & Language Teaching. John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1075/lllt.62.09jak.

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Abstract The present study offers insight into speech acts in 18 local and international English language textbooks (six textbook series) used in Croatian primary schools with learners aged 7–10 (years 2–4). More specifically, the analysis is focused on 10 speech acts in Schauer’s (2019) notion of Survival English — linguistic means enabling young learners to deal with (emergency) situations tied to their own real-life contexts. The results indicate that the materials available to young (beginning) Croatian learners of English provide an unbalanced source of input when it comes to these essent
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Bach, Kent. "Speech Acts and Pragmatics." In The Blackwell Guide to the Philosophy of Language. Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2008. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9780470757031.ch8.

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Allan, Keith, Julie Bradshaw, Geoffrey Finch, Kate Burridge, and Georgina Heydon. "Meaning, Maxims, and Speech Acts." In The English Language and Linguistic Companion. Macmillan Education UK, 2010. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-92395-3_8.

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Cameron-Faulkner, Thea. "The development of speech acts." In Pragmatic Development in First Language Acquisition. John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2014. http://dx.doi.org/10.1075/tilar.10.03cam.

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Williams, Colin H. "Legislative Frameworks and Comparative Language Acts." In Minority Language Promotion, Protection and Regulation. Palgrave Macmillan UK, 2013. http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/9781137000842_3.

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Conference papers on the topic "Language acts"

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Alaka, Benard, Bernard Shibwabo, and Heidi Christensen. "A Situational Semantic Projection Model for Ontology Completion in Dysarthric Speech Using Emotion and Dialogue Acts." In 2024 6th International Conference on Natural Language Processing (ICNLP). IEEE, 2024. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/icnlp60986.2024.10692930.

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Wallace, Byron C., Thomas A. Trikalinos, M. Barton Laws, Ira B. Wilson, and Eugene Charniak. "A Generative Joint, Additive, Sequential Model of Topics and Speech Acts in Patient-Doctor Communication." In Proceedings of the 2013 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing. Association for Computational Linguistics, 2013. http://dx.doi.org/10.18653/v1/d13-1182.

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Popescu, Vladimir, Jean Caelen, and Corneliu Burileanu. "Using Speech Acts in Logic-Based Rhetorical Structuring for Natural Language Generation in Human-Computer Dialogue." In Proceedings of the 8th SIGdial Workshop on Discourse and Dialogue. Association for Computational Linguistics, 2007. https://doi.org/10.18653/v1/2007.sigdial-1.44.

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Kumar, Vivek, Rangarajan Sridhar, Shrikanth Narayanan, and Srinivas Bangalore. "Enriching spoken language translation with dialog acts." In the 46th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics. Association for Computational Linguistics, 2008. http://dx.doi.org/10.3115/1557690.1557755.

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Rorong, Ferdy Dj, Sherly Lensun, Amelia Gladys Sompotan, Helena Pandi, Fince Leny Sambeka, and Susanti Aror. "Tonsawang Language Speech Acts in Traditional Medicine." In Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Social Sciences (ICSS 2018). Atlantis Press, 2018. http://dx.doi.org/10.2991/icss-18.2018.187.

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Abels, Monika, and Paul Vogt. "Speech acts addressed at Hadza infants in Tanzania." In The Evolution of Language. Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on the Evolution of Language (Evolang12). Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Mikołaja Kopernika, 2018. http://dx.doi.org/10.12775/3991-1.001.

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Pargellis, Andrew N., and Alexandros Potamianos. "Cross-domain classification using generalized domain acts." In 6th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing (ICSLP 2000). ISCA, 2000. http://dx.doi.org/10.21437/icslp.2000-582.

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Țigriș, Simona-Luiza. "Directive Speech Acts in the Story Tell the Truth … by Nicholasa Mohr." In Language for International Communication. University of Latvia Press, 2023. http://dx.doi.org/10.22364/lincs.2023.11.

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The story Tell the Truth… is part of the book el Bronx Remembered which was written by Nicholasa Mohr, the first Nuyorican woman who had her literary works published in the United States of America. El Bronx Remembered was first published in 1975 and it draws attention to the ‘Great Migration’ of Puerto Ricans to New York in the 1950s. The stories reflect the hardships of Puerto Rican migrants through the eyes of characters who are children, teenagers and young adults. The story Tell the Truth… depicts a conversation between a lawyer, Mr. Crane, and Vickie, a 13-year-old teenager. The purpose
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Traum, David R., and James F. Allen. "A "speech acts" approach to grounding in conversation." In 2nd International Conference on Spoken Language Processing (ICSLP 1992). ISCA, 1992. http://dx.doi.org/10.21437/icslp.1992-41.

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Vivek Kumar Rangarajan Sridhar, Shrikanth Narayanan, and Srinivas Bangalore. "Incorporating discourse context in spoken language translation through dialog acts." In 2008 IEEE Spoken Language Technology Workshop (SLT). IEEE, 2008. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/slt.2008.4777892.

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Reports on the topic "Language acts"

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Pavlyuk, Ihor. MEDIACULTURE AS A NECESSARY FACTOR OF THE CONSERVATION, DEVELOPMENT AND TRANSFORMATION OF ETHNIC AND NATIONAL IDENTITY. Ivan Franko National University of Lviv, 2021. http://dx.doi.org/10.30970/vjo.2021.49.11071.

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The article deals with the mental-existential relationship between ethnoculture, national identity and media culture as a necessary factor for their preservation, transformation, on the example of national original algorithms, matrix models, taking into account global tendencies and Ukrainian archetypal-specific features in Ukraine. the media actively serve the domestic oligarchs in their information-virtual and real wars among themselves and the same expansive alien humanitarian acts by curtailing ethno-cultural programs-projects on national radio, on television, in the press, or offering the
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Gärkman, Heidi, Katija Aladin, and Christopher Petrie. Spotlight on Bilingual Education. HundrED, 2020. http://dx.doi.org/10.58261/bwof1517.

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Through our research, we have discovered that bilingual education is about learning how to think and act in two (or more) languages and how to navigate between them. Bilingual education is an inclusive environment where more than one language is used to learn! We have been mindful of searching for innovations that best support the learning of languages in positive and welcoming bilingual and multilingual environments – innovations that in one way or another can bring together and support all members of a school community. With this Spotlight, we are proud to highlight innovative practices and
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Matsikoudis, Eleftherios, and Christos Stergiou. First Draft of the act Programming Language. Defense Technical Information Center, 2014. http://dx.doi.org/10.21236/ada603562.

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McDermott, Philip, and Mairéad Nic Craith. ECMI Minorities Blog. Debates on Language Rights in Northern Ireland: Beyond Parallel Structures? European Centre for Minority Issues, 2024. http://dx.doi.org/10.53779/abva2667.

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In this blog, the authors focus on recent developments regarding Irish and Ulster-Scots in Northern Ireland. Beginning with the convening of a newly-devolved government in January 2024, they explore the impact of political instability on linguistic diversity in the region. Subsequently, initiatives such as the Identity and Language (Northern Ireland) Act 2022 and the proposed establishment of an Office of Identity and Cultural Expression are examined. The authors argue for the need to go beyond parallel structures which align languages with identity politics, whilst highlighting that political
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Kolar, Jachym, Yang Liu, and Elizabeth Shriberg. Speaker Adaptation of Language Models for Automatic Dialog Act Segmentation of Meetings. Defense Technical Information Center, 2007. http://dx.doi.org/10.21236/ada469307.

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Julian, Christopher, Krista Westrick-Payne, and Wendy Manning. Marriages to Same-sex and Different-sex Couples: 2019, 2021, & 2023. National Center for Family and Marriage Research, 2025. https://doi.org/10.25035/ncfmr/fp-25-21.

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Same-sex marriage became legal nationwide following the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2015 Obergefell v. Hodges decision. In 2019, the U.S. Census Bureau updated the American Community Survey’s (ACS) household roster to directly identify same-sex and different-sex married and cohabiting couples. Drawing on the American Community Survey, 2019, 2021, and 2023 1-year estimates from IPUMS USA (Ruggles et al., 2024), we provide the most recent estimates of trends in same-sex marriage formation. We compare same-sex and different-sex newlyweds by marital history, age, and education, limiting our analyses to h
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Young, Alys, Natalia Rodríguez Vicente, Rebecca Tipton, Jemina Napier, Sarah Vicary, and Celia Hulme. A Scoping Review of interpreter-mediated assessments under the Mental Health Act (1983) and international equivalents. INPLASY - International Platform of Registered Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Protocols, 2022. http://dx.doi.org/10.37766/inplasy2022.2.0086.

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Review question / Objective: The purpose of this scoping review is to identify and evaluate available evidence concerning assessments under the Mental Health Act (1983) (MHA) (and international equivalents) which are carried out with the assistance of a spoken or signed language interpreter. ‘International equivalents’ refers to pieces of legislation in countries other than England and Wales that concern formal assessment for compulsory assessment and treatment, including hospital detention, with respect to a mental disorder. [Both the specific Act that applies to England and Wales and its int
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Marin, Anabel, and Gabriel Palazzo. Civic Power in Just Transitions: Blocking the Way or Transforming the Future? Institute of Development Studies, 2024. https://doi.org/10.19088/ids.2024.045.

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As the global shift towards a low-carbon economy accelerates, demand for critical minerals is projected to soar, intensifying pressures on supply chains and local environments. Policies like the European Union’s Critical Raw Materials Act and the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act are increasingly proposed to secure mineral access while upholding environmental standards and reducing ecological impacts. However, mining activities face significant civil resistance worldwide. This paper reveals that opposition to mineral extraction is a pervasive global phenomenon, spanning diverse sociopolitical conte
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Julian, Christopher, Krista Westrick-Payne, and Wendy Manning. Recent Marriages to Same-sex and Different-sex Couples: Marital History and Age at Marriage, 2023. National Center for Family and Marriage Research, 2025. https://doi.org/10.25035/ncfmr/fp-25-18.

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The year 2025 marks a decade since the U.S. Supreme Court legalized marriage for same-sex couples nationwide. Using the American Community Survey, 2023 1-year estimates from IPUMS USA (Ruggles et al., 2024), we present updated national estimates of individuals entering into same-sex and different-sex marriages in the last year (newlywed couples), building on our earlier profiles based on 2019 (Payne &amp; Manning, 2021) and 2022 data (Westrick-Payne &amp; Manning, 2023). We compare same-sex and different-sex newlyweds by marital history, average age at most recent marriage, and age gap between
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Dell'Olio, Franca, and Kristen Anguiano. Vision as an Impetus for Success: Perspectives of Site Principals. Loyola Marymount University, 2009. http://dx.doi.org/10.15365/ceel.policy.2.

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Findings from the first two years of a 3-year evaluation of the PROMISE Model pilot are presented in this policy brief that seeks to understand the extent to which school principals know, understand, and act upon research-based principles for English Language Learners (ELL) and their intersection with the California Professional Standards for Educational Leadership related to promoting ELL success. Surveys and focus groups were used to gather data from school principals at fifteen schools throughout Southern California including early childhood, elementary, middle, and high schools. School pri
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