Stylistic variation in three English translations of the Dead Sea Scrolls by J. A. Naudé

“…It is suggested that the issue of stylistic variation boils down to linguistically inscribed preference in the choice and construction of discourses in the translated texts, i.e. a case of identifying the norms governing the patterning of translational behaviour within a given socio-cultural milieu. …”
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"Soos 'n hamer wat 'n rots vermorsel": die Afrikaanse Bybel van 1933 as vertaling by J. A. Naudé

“…The representation refers to the linguistically inscribed preferences regarding the selection and construction of discourses in the Bible translation. …”
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Delphi Fuzzy Elicitation Technique in the Determination of Third Party Failure Probability of Onshore Transmission Pipeline in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria by GO Ariavie, GC Ovuworie

“…Using, ten (10) experts opinion elucidated individually via email questionnaires and summarizing their responses in linguistic languages expression that were converted into failure probabilities for twelve (12) identified third part activities in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria using Fuzzy Set Theory tools. …”
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Western-Type Communications Research in the Third World by John Lent

“…To avoid some of these problems, cross- cultural and cross-national research should seek to determine equivalence levels (functional, conceptual, linguistic and metric): relevance and worth of the research, especially to the country being studied: and degree and type of methodology. …”
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Quelles frontières pour les populations cholanes ? by Cédric Becquey

“…A study of this kind could certainly have been limited to historical data, but ethnological and linguistic observations make it possible to refine the parameters needed for the characterization of these boundaries, and to appreciate the interrelations these populations maintain with each other and with the “outer” world.…”
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A data-driven study of temporal adverbials as discourse segmentation markers by Lydia-Mai Ho-Dac, Marie-Paule Péry-Woodley

“…Many linguistic and psycholinguistic studies present sentence-initial temporal adverbials as “good” markers of discourse segmentation. …”
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L’alternance actif / passif en français : une étude statistique sur corpus écrit by Yanis da Cunha, Anne Abeillé

“…We also show that the passive construction obeys more general cross-linguistic harmonic argument alignment constraints (Bresnan et al., 2001 and 2007).…”
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Delphi Fuzzy Elicitation Technique in the Determination of Third Party Failure Probability of Onshore Transmission Pipeline in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria by GO Ariavie, GC Ovuworie

“…Using, ten (10) experts opinion elucidated individually via email questionnaires and summarizing their responses in linguistic languages expression that were converted into failure probabilities for twelve (12) identified third part activities in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria using Fuzzy Set Theory tools. …”
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Observations on features of a research interview by Andrew P. Carlin

“…Regardless of the substantive topic of inquiry, a naturalistic approach to the structures of talk within these interviews makes available collaborative linguistic phenomena produced by interviewer and interviewees. …”
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Obvious Achievements and Light Bites (review of the 4th volume of "Archaeology of the Volga-Urals") by Nikolai A. Krenke

“…The chapters are compiled by a team of 32 authors, including archaeologists, anthropologists, and a linguist. For the first time, it contains in a unified structure the scientific papers on the archaeological cultures of the region and information on individual reference sites. …”
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L’aroumain, dialecte du roumain ou langue à part ? by Nicolas Trifon

“…They are based on the positions taken by renowned linguists such as A. Rosetti or D. Macrea and, later, M. …”
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Teacher Training for Content and Language Integrated Learning at the University by P. V. Sysoyev

“…A relatively new approach to teaching students of non-linguistic areas of education and specialties in a foreign language and profile specialty is Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL). …”
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L’artisanat touristique du Sud-Ouest des États-Unis. L’exemple des objets collectés par Alphonse Pinart à Santa Fe, à la fin du xixe siècle by Éloïse Galliard

“…In 1881 the linguist and collector Alphonse Pinart travelled to Santa Fe, capital of New Mexico. …”
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Langues et discours en situation de guerre : une approche sociolinguistique et pragmatique by Salih Akin

“…The consequences of the war are manifested on the evolution of the language on several levels: a fragmentation in its linguistic structures as well as in its writing systems, a geographical and political dispersion of its speakers and a decline of its intergenerational transmission. …”
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Key Competences Formation by Means of Learning Foreign Languages by M. A. Shemanaeva

“…However the  empirical data show that first-year students of non-linguistic departments do  not have school level command of the foreign language. …”
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Psycholinguistic problems and risks of online language and speech testing by T. S. Putilovskaya, I. G. Tuchkova, E. V. Zubareva

“…The authors study the linguistic and didactic aspects of computer-based testing, psychological issues related to students’ activities and analyse the results of the survey aimed at revealing the emerging difficulties and risks. …”
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“He'll rail in his rope/robe tricks” : l'injure comme feu d'artifices dans The Taming of the Shrew by Nathalie Vienne-Guerrin

“…We examine how this scene plays on the relationships between sartorial and linguistic forms of artifice, and suggest that one can hear “robe-tricks” in these “rope-tricks”.…”
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Imitatio Christi and the holy folly of divine violence: the church as ultimate criminal by J. A. Meylahn

“…If the Christ event is read as an exemplary narrative of the post-metaphysics in the linguistic turn in the work of Derrida, this opens up new possibilities for both theology as well as the role of the church within the context of a postmodern world, and these possibilities will be explored. …”
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TAFSIR ALQUR’AN PARADIGMA INTEGRATIF: STUDI ATAS QIRA’AH ALTHANIYAH MUHAMMAD SYAHRUR by Abdul Malik

“…Based on the descriptive analysis approach to this works, this study found out two important things: (1) Syahrur using mathematical analysis to interpret the muhkamat’s verses and science analysis for mutasyabihat’s verses. (2) Hudud is a result of the integrative analysis interpretation based on the linguistic and mathematic analysis in understanding the Quranic verses about the law, while ta’wil ilmi is an understanding toward mutasyabihat verses, like the revelation, which is based on the analysis of natural science cognitive.…”
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Crisi identitaria e speculazione panarabista nella Tunisia post-rivoluzionaria: che ne facciamo della tunisianità e della lingua tunisina? by Alfonso Campisi

“…Even that not correspond to the linguistic reality of the country, because classical Arabic is not spoken in Tunisia. …”
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