Kurthy, Miklos Del Prete, Fabio Barlassina, Luca
An open question in the semantics of modality is what relations there are among different modal flavours. In this article, we consider the thorny issue of whether ascribing to an agent the obligation to φ implies that it is possible for the agent to φ. Traditionally, this issue has been interpreted as whether ‘ought’ implies ‘can’. But another ling...
van Rooij, Daniël
This thesis addresses representation of ‘irregular’ migrants in the ‘Süddeutsche Zeitung’ (SZ). The study employs the discourse event of New Year’s Eve 2015 in Cologne as a temporal marker and aims to examine representations of ‘irregular’ migrants prior to and following the event. A critical discourse analysis (CDA) of fourteen articles is conduct...
Holubenko, Natalia
The article focuses on the formulation of the strategy of reproduction of modal words in intersemiotic translation of the film adaptation of "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone" by J. K. Rowling. This article aims to describe the adaptive strategies carried out during the adaptation of the literary work, which can be expressed in acting, gest...
Ivnitsky, Yevgeny I. Sayenko, Marina I. Savvina, Svetlana V. Zahouania, Valeria Y.
The article deals with the semantic modus categories of modality, emotivity and evaluability in linguistics. Particular attention is paid to the text-forming and genre-forming functions of semantic modus categories since the qualification of the communicated explicates the subject of speech, his intention and attitude to the communicated. To meet t...
Berthe, Florine
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Siegel, Alexander L M Schwartz, Shawn T Castel, Alan D
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Memory & cognition
Given natural memory limitations, people can generally attend to and remember high-value over low-value information even when cognitive resources are depleted in older age and under divided attention during encoding, representing an important form of cognitive control. In the current study, we examined whether tasks requiring overlapping processing...
Siegel, Alexander LM Schwartz, Shawn T Castel, Alan D
Given natural memory limitations, people can generally attend to and remember high-value over low-value information even when cognitive resources are depleted in older age and under divided attention during encoding, representing an important form of cognitive control. In the current study, we examined whether tasks requiring overlapping processing...
Domínguez Morales, María Elena
[ES] El objetivo de este trabajo es analizar las perífrasis modales, sus significados y la existencia de variación en las secciones mencionadas del artículo científico en un corpus de las secciones denominadas "introducción" y "conclusión" del artículo de investigación en la disciplina de turismo. Estos textos se han extraído de revistas en el camp...
Loa, Patrick Hossain, Sanjana Mashrur, Sk Md Liu, Yicong Wang, Kaili Ong, Felita Habib, Khandker Nurul
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Transport policy
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has drastically altered daily life in cities across the world. To slow the spread of COVID-19, many countries have introduced mobility restrictions, ordered the temporary closure of businesses, and encouraged social distancing. These policies have directly and indirectly influenced travel behaviour, particularly modal ...
Chen, Keqi
Anselm is the outstanding Christian Latin philosopher and theologian of the eleventh century. However, Anselm’s philosophical thought has rarely been seen as a whole. The interrelation between Anselm’s core philosophical theories and their coherence has yet to receive proper attention. My thesis aims to fill this gap. This thesis provides a rationa...
