Search Results - "argumentation"

English modality : core, periphery and evidentiality /

Table of Contents: “…: an essay on the declining frequency of core modal auxiliaries in recent standard English / Geoffrey Leech -- Had better, 'd better and better : diachronic and transatlantic variation / Johan van der Auwera, Dirk Noël and An van Linden -- Grammatical colloquialism and the English quasi-modals : a comparative study / Peter Collins -- Modal necessity and impersonality in English and Galician / Lucía Loureiro-Porto -- Modal uses of the English present progressive / Frank Brisard and Astrid De Wit -- On the generic argument for the modality of will / Debra Ziegeler -- Reality and related concepts : towards a semantic-pragmatic map of English adverbs / Anne-Marie Simon-Vandenbergen -- A cross-linguistic look at the multifunctionality of the English verb seem / Aurelija Usoniené and Jolanta Šinkūnienė -- Annotating English adverbials for the categories of epistemic modality and evidentiality / Marta Carretero and Juan Rafael Zamorano-Mansilla -- Modal verbs in news-related blogs : when the blogger counts / Roberta Facchinetti -- Modality and personal pronouns as indexical markers of stance : intersubjective positioning and construction of public identity in media interviews / Laura Hidalgo Downing and Begoñia Núñez Perucha -- Stancetaking and inter/subjectivity in the Iraq inquiry : Blair vs. …”
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Re-imagining development communication in Africa

Table of Contents: “…Another view : theorizing development media / Chuka Onwumechili and Ritchard M'Bayo -- The theory of communicative action for population-communication management in sub-Saharan Africa : argumentative speech in Nigeria / Cornelius Pratt and Thomas Jacobson -- Development media : challenges and attempts / Genet Lakew -- Issues and perspectives on community engagement for behavior and social change / Ikechukwu Ndolo and Hilary Ozoh. …”
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Refiguring Prose Style Possibilities For Writing Pedagogy /

Table of Contents: “…/ Elizabeth Weiser -- Contextual stylistics : breaking down the binaries in sentence-level pedagogy / Rebecca Moore Howard -- Style redux / Kathryn Flannery -- The uses of literature / Tina Kelleher -- Persuasion, more than argument : moving toward a literary sensitivity in the classroom / Allison Alsup -- An arts-centric composition classroom / Gabriel Gomez -- Playing with echo : strategies for teaching repetition in the writing classroom / Melissa A. …”
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Critical research in sport, health and physical education : how to make a difference /

Table of Contents: “…-- Schools and health : an argument against the tide -- Is asking salutogenic questions a way of being critical? …”
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Refiguring Prose Style : Possibilities For Writing Pedagogy /

Table of Contents: “…/ Elizabeth Weiser -- Contextual stylistics : breaking down the binaries in sentence-level pedagogy / Rebecca Moore Howard -- Style redux / Kathryn Flannery -- The uses of literature / Tina Kelleher -- Persuasion, more than argument : moving toward a literary sensitivity in the classroom / Allison Alsup -- An arts-centric composition classroom / Gabriel Gomez -- Playing with echo : strategies for teaching repetition in the writing classroom / Melissa A. …”
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Truth and normativity an inquiry into the basis of everyday moral claims / by Brassington, Iain

Table of Contents: “…"There are no innocents" : why we should be worried about moral philosophy. Making moral arguments ; The moral terrorist? ; Other terrorists ; Terrorism and the democratic state : unelected affinities ; The ship of state and its galley slaves ; The blurred borders ; Opening the question -- Independentism : moral truth and the lack thereof. …”
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Valency theoretical, descriptive and cognitive issues /

Table of Contents: “…Fillmore -- Valency and cognition--a notion in transition / Gert Rickheit and Lorenz Sichelschmidt -- Valency grammar in mind / Rudolf Emons -- The acquisition of argument structure / Heike Behrens -- Valency and the errors of learners of English and German / Ian Roe -- Temporary ambiguity of German and English term complements / Klaus Fischer -- Sentence patterns and perspective in English and German / Irene Ickler -- Contrasting valency in English and German / Brigitta Mittmann -- Valency in a contrastive perspective : structure and use / Stig Johansson -- Valency and automatic syntactic and semantic analysis / Dieter Götz -- Handling valency and coordination in Database Semantics / Roland Hausser -- Pronominal clitics and valency in Albanian : a computational linguistics perspective and modelling within the LAG-framework / Besim Kabashi -- The practical use of valencies in the Erlangen speech dialogue system CONALD / Günther Görz and Bernd Ludwig -- Valency data for Natural Language Processing : what can the Valency Dictionary of English provide? …”
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Refiguring Prose Style : Possibilities For Writing Pedagogy /

Table of Contents: “…/ Elizabeth Weiser -- Contextual stylistics : breaking down the binaries in sentence-level pedagogy / Rebecca Moore Howard -- Style redux / Kathryn Flannery -- The uses of literature / Tina Kelleher -- Persuasion, more than argument : moving toward a literary sensitivity in the classroom / Allison Alsup -- An arts-centric composition classroom / Gabriel Gomez -- Playing with echo : strategies for teaching repetition in the writing classroom / Melissa A. …”
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Telling stories language, narrative, and social life /

Table of Contents: “…Carranza -- Legitimation and the heteroglossic nature of closing arguments / Laura Felton Rosulek -- Multimodal storytelling and identity construction in graphic narratives / David Herman -- The role of style-shifting in the functions and purposes of storytelling : detective stories in anime / Fumiko Nazikian.…”
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Telling Stories Language, Narrative, and Social Life /

Table of Contents: “…Carranza -- Legitimation and the heteroglossic nature of closing arguments / Laura Felton Rosulek -- Multimodal storytelling and identity construction in graphic narratives / David Herman -- The role of style-shifting in the functions and purposes of storytelling : detective stories in anime / Fumiko Nazikian.…”
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Telling Stories : Language, Narrative, and Social Life /

Table of Contents: “…Carranza -- Legitimation and the heteroglossic nature of closing arguments / Laura Felton Rosulek -- Multimodal storytelling and identity construction in graphic narratives / David Herman -- The role of style-shifting in the functions and purposes of storytelling : detective stories in anime / Fumiko Nazikian.…”
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Telling Stories : Language, Narrative, and Social Life /

Table of Contents: “…Carranza -- Legitimation and the heteroglossic nature of closing arguments / Laura Felton Rosulek -- Multimodal storytelling and identity construction in graphic narratives / David Herman -- The role of style-shifting in the functions and purposes of storytelling : detective stories in anime / Fumiko Nazikian.…”
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The many roots of medieval logic the aristotelian and the non-aristotelian traditions : special offprint of Vivarium 45, 2-3 (2007) /

Table of Contents: “…Jennifer Ashworth -- Scepticism, demonstration and the infinite regress argument (Nicholas of Autrecourt and John Buridan) / Christophe Grellard -- Theory of supposition vs. theory of fallacies in Ockham / Catarina Dutilh Novaes -- Richard Billingham's Speculum puerorum, some medieval commentaries and Aristotle / Egbert P. …”
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The philosophy of miracles by Corner, David

Table of Contents: “…-- Divine manipulation of microprocesses : an alternative -- Arguments for divine basic actions at the macro level -- Quantum gaps and special divine agency -- A context for miracles -- Thankability and the miraculous -- Thankability and the subjective : an objection -- Due thankability -- Due thankability and apologetic -- Miracle, coincidence, and counterfactual -- Counterfactuals and basic actions.…”
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The stoics a guide for the perplexed / by Holowchak, Mark, 1958-

Table of Contents: “…A cosmic spider's web : the stoic cosmos -- Pulled by the hair : how knowledge is possible -- Virtue and invincibility -- No place to shit : the good and conveniences -- Canonical stoic view of indifferents -- Living in agreement with nature -- Homologia : growing toward the good -- Fate and the lazy argument -- On dry ground : stoic apatheia -- Javelin-throwing : rules of right conduct -- Stoic paradoxes : the stoic lapith -- Useless weapons : knowing oneself -- The stoic progressor -- Stoic cosmopolitanism : standing naked before all -- The good life -- The strong odor of truth -- Freedom : leveling fortune -- Lifting the stone of ajax -- A complete life and a good death -- Oikeiosis : securing one's own in the footrace of life -- Authenticity : living with one's door open -- Virtue as peak-performance -- The invincible apprentice -- Invincibility as cosmic integration -- Equanimity in adversity -- Inconveniences : storm-clouds at sea -- Tela fortunae and life on the Dead Sea -- The troubled sleep of the fearful -- Bravery in bedclothes -- Pain: wiping a runny nose -- Anger and the baying of small dogs -- Grief and the broken crystal goblet -- Foulest death vs. fairest servitude -- Bugbears : removing the mask of ignorance -- Equanimity in prosperity -- Gain and the gold-leaf life -- Benefaction: the cornerstone of justice -- Bacchanalian revelry : birds of the night -- Gormandizing and the soft life -- In the footsteps of hercules -- Books and scholarly self-indulgence -- Friendship and self-sufficiency -- Rest and restlessness : Addamus Calcar! …”
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New directions in group communication /

Table of Contents: “…Oetzel -- Rethinking traditional approaches to argument in groups / Rene A. Meyers and Dale E. Brashers -- Enlarging the meaning of group deliberation : from discussion to dialogue / J. …”

Nordic health law in a European context welfare state perspectives on patients' rights and biomedicine /

Table of Contents: “…Nordic] perspectives / Karl Harald Søvig -- Cultural accommodation in health services and European human rights / Oddný Mjöll Arnardóttir -- Female genital mutilation and the right to privacy : a double-edged sword / Henriettte Sindig Aasen -- Infant male circumcision : Finnish Supreme Court ruling on a multicultural legal protection / Raimo Lahti -- Mutual recognition within the EU of the concepts of sickness and incapacity for work in a rehabilitative situation / Lotta Vahlne Westerhäll -- Human dignity as a legal argument in the era of modern biomedicine / Laura Walin -- European integration : a case example from European biomedical research law / Sigmund Simonsen -- The human body and Norwegian property law : ancient and modern / Marit Halvorsen -- Biobank regulation in Finland and the Nordic countries / Salla Sivola -- Genetic privacy : autonomy or solidarity? …”
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Contemporary Rhetorical Citizenship /

Table of Contents: “…On Trees: Protest between the Symbolic and the Material"Cicero Would Love This Show": The Celebration of Rhetoric and Citizenship in The West Wing; Part II Studies in the Practice and Cultivation of Rhetorical Citizenship; Rhetorical Citizenship in Public Meetings: The Character of Religious Expression in American Discourse; Voice, Listening, and Telling Stories: The Communicative Construction of Rhetorical Citizenship in Small Groups; Argumentative Literacy and Rhetorical Citizenship: The Case of Genetically Modified Food in the Institutional Setting of a Greek Primary School.…”
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Contemporary Rhetorical Citizenship /

Table of Contents: “…On Trees: Protest between the Symbolic and the Material"Cicero Would Love This Show": The Celebration of Rhetoric and Citizenship in The West Wing; Part II Studies in the Practice and Cultivation of Rhetorical Citizenship; Rhetorical Citizenship in Public Meetings: The Character of Religious Expression in American Discourse; Voice, Listening, and Telling Stories: The Communicative Construction of Rhetorical Citizenship in Small Groups; Argumentative Literacy and Rhetorical Citizenship: The Case of Genetically Modified Food in the Institutional Setting of a Greek Primary School.…”
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Due diligence and its application to protect women from violence

Table of Contents: “…Abi-Mershed -- Applying the due diligence principle in Asia Pacific / Lisa Pusey -- South Africa's response to domestic violence / Dee Smythe -- Violence against women by non-state actors, a responsibility for the state under human rights law : Amnesty International's work on domestic violence / Lisa Gormley -- Spain : more rights, but the obstacles remain / María Naredo Molero -- Human trafficking : a brief introduction to issues of responsibility and accountability / Anne Gallagher -- Problems with the implementation of the due diligence standard from the perspective of countries of origin in the OSCE region / Shivaun Scanlan -- Human trafficking in Germany / Nivedita Prasad and Babette Rohner -- Violence against women, cultural/religious traditions and the international standard of due diligence / Judith Wyttenbach -- Violence against women legitimised by arguments of 'culture' : thoughts from a Pakistani perspective / Farida Shaheed -- Controlling women's sexuality, sustaining dominant culture(s), legitimising gender-based violence : the case for due diligence / Susana T. …”
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