Pratt Institute

SS-368 Language, Culture, and Discourse Theory

This is an interdisciplinary course, which blends linguistics, anthropology, sociology, philosophy, and political thought for the purpose of exploring the concept of 'language' and its role in the ...
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A Procedural Analysis of the Discourse Connective fa and Its Implications for Teaching Arabic as a Foreign Language

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Within the relevance approach, discourse connectives (DC) are procedural markers that explicitly guide the reader to achieve relevance. Thus, ...
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Markedness, operator movement and discourse effects in the acquisition of purpose clause constructions in a second language

This article appraises the effects of gap position and discourse information in the acquisition of purpose clause constructions (PCs) by adult Francophones learning English as L2. L1 acquisition ...
China Digital Times

David Cowhig: The Xinjiang Conflict: Uighur Identity, Language, Policy and Political Discourse

Thanks to David Cowhig for sending the following into CDT: Prof. Arienne Dwyer of the University of Kansas just sent me The Xinjiang Conflict: Uighur Identity, Language, Policy and Political Discourse ...