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    the style is a perfect ex. Of historical changeability of stylistic differentiation of discourses. In Greece it was practiced in oral form which was named P. in accordance with the name of its corresponding genre. PS is famous for its explicit pragmatic function of persuasion directed at influencing the reader & shaping his views in accordance with the argumentation of the author. We find in PS a blend of the rigorous logical reasoning‚ reflecting the objective state of things & a strong subjectivity

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    References: Cruse‚ A. (2004). Meaning in language : an introduction to semantics and pragmatics. Oxford‚ New York‚ Oxford University Press. Bynon‚ T. (1983). Historical Linguistics. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Matthews‚ P.H.(1997)

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    interdependent relationship and this relation is described with different terms in some studies such as linguaculture (Friedrich‚1989) and languaculture(Risager‚2005). Given the fact that the culture exerts considerable influence on language patterns and pragmatic use of it in a certain community‚ it is of great importance for a language learner to make great effort to develop his/her cultural awareness in that process.Mitchell and Myles(2004) express that ‘language and culture are not separate‚ but are acquired

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    I S S U E S A N D IN N O V A T I O N S IN N U R S I N G P R A C T I C E Expanding the role of the stroke nurse: a pragmatic clinical trial Christopher Burton DPhil PGCertHE BN RGN Research Fellow‚ Department of Nursing‚ University of Central Lancashire‚ Preston‚ UK Bernard Gibbon PhD MSc DipN DipANS RMN RGN Head of Department‚ Department of Nursing‚ University of Central Lancashire‚ Preston‚ UK Accepted for publication 16 March 2005 Correspondence: Christopher Burton‚ Department

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    that the school psychologist is capable of analyzing and diagnosing any problems the students may have. Having this background in Psycholinguistics will help the school psychologist break down the various cognitive elements to the student‚ such as pragmatics‚ syntax‚ and semantics. Through the studies of psycholinguistics‚ individuals in the field of school psychology learn many theories that tie into general psychology ideology. For example‚ B.F. Skinners “Box” and Jean Piaget‚ both Behaviorists‚

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    AUTISM Diagnostic criteria for the PDD’s RE: the DSM-IV criteria: Be familiar with behaviors you might observe: Be able to provide specific examples Childhood Autism: There are qualitative impairments in social interaction and communication. 1. Impaired use of eye to eye gaze‚ facial expressions‚ inability to point out objects of interest and failure to develop peer relationships 2. Inability to sustain a conversation with others 3. Repetitive motor mannerisms and delays in imaginative

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    apparent that the Habsburg family was running out of males Maria Theresa’s father‚ Charles VI changed the law with an internal family document called the Pragmatic Sanction in 1713. This document guaranteed the right of succession to female family members. Charles worked hard to persuade first his provinces the other European powers to recognize the Pragmatic Sanction so that his elder daughter‚ Maria Theresa‚ could inherit the Habsburg patrimony. During the last several years of her father’s reign two

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    The ethical argument says that people should have the right to control their own body and choose when and how they want to die. The pragmatic argument is that forms of passive euthanasia already exist but they simply are not named as such. An example of this would be palliative sedation where people‚ who are experiencing extreme suffering‚ are put to sleep using sedative medication. Therefore

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    A Comparison of Discipline Models Stephen Zehnder Grand Canyon University: EDU 536 August 28‚ 2012 Discipline | Strengths | Weaknesses | Advantages | Disadvantages | Agree or Disagree? | Wong’s Pragmatic Classroom | -Students clearly understand what is expected from them.-It is the Wong’s belief that student success stems from “established‚ well workable procedures” and that “most students will conduct themselves acceptably if they are taught the procedures that lead to learning and responsible

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    evaluation of the Learning Style Inventory‚ the results confirmed some of the personalities that I already knew about myself and some of which I was surprised to know about‚ both as a learner and a writer. The results showed that I am an independent‚ pragmatic‚ verbal‚ emotional‚ and both a concrete and an abstract learner. As an independent learner‚ I agree that in such situations‚ like writing a reflection essay for example‚ I would mostly prefer to work alone than working with a group of people while

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