Using counterfactuals to display facts – the case of satirical humor by Maslo Adi

“…Therefore, the intention of this paper is to shed light on satire as humorous discourse, with an emphasis on counterfactuals. Interestingly enough, counterfactuals oppose the actual state of affairs; rhetorically however, they show potential to reveal the truth. …”
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Socjalizacja poznawcza jako (d)efekt kształcenia szkolnego (na tle rozważań nad kulturowym kontekstem konstruowania struktur poznawczych człowieka) by Astrid Męczkowska-Christiansen

“…Starting from the theses presented within the discourse of contemporary cultural psychology I analyse the role of culture in the development of human cognitive abilities, where further references to the concept of cognitive socialization are made. …”
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Ujnarone Chosite: Ritual Poesis, Curing Chants and Becoming Ayoreo in the Gran Chaco by Lucas Bessire

“…This essay argues against the ethnographic fetishization of traditional practices such as ujnarone, and provides a way to conceptualize ritual discourse as a precedent, not an opposite, to contemporary Ayoreo Christianity and use of electronic media technologies.…”
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PARAFILIA: NATURE ATAU NURTURE? TINJAUAN TEOLOGIS DAN PSIKOLOGIS by Fathonah K. Daud

“…The discourse of paraphilia has become public attention. …”
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Cidadania empresarial: o ardil da destituição do dissenso by Attila Magno e Silva Barbosa

“…At a second moment, it demonstrates that such projects are promoted by resorting to a discourse focused on the mobilization of the poor, in which the latter are considered for staying or not in a condition of poverty. …”
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AS IF NOTHING HAD HAPPENED”? KARL BARTH AND THE STUDY OF PROPHETIC PREACHING IN SOUTH AFRICA TODAY by Martin Laubscher

“…Thereafter, I explore both these focuses in more detail in their own right – the state of discourse and scholarship in our study of prophetic preaching, and the significance of revisiting and exploring the meaning in Barth’s famous words to do (in the midst of crises) theology “as if nothing had happened”. …”
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Female Midwifery in the Czech Lands 1850–1950: A Career on the Decline by Vladan Hanulík

“…In professional medical journals, the opinion was repeatedly represented by articles accentuating the archaic element of midwives’ obstetric practice and, in particular, the lack of education and subsequent ability to absorb modern knowledge to improve obstetric practice. Professional discourse was constantly questioning the female midwives’ capabilities, which, together with constantly increasing number of female midwives, resulted in the lack of guaranteed financial support for female midwives’ professional practice. …”
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Can Strategic Litigation Backfire? Challenging the Crackdown on Migration NGOs in Greece Through EU Law by Elli Kriona Saranti

“…In 2020, amid aggressive and inflammatory political discourse and an unprecedented wave of violent attacks against migration Non-Governmental Organizations and their staff, the Greek Government sought to establish a new legal framework for the registration of Non-Governmental Organizations active in the fields of international protection, migration and social inclusion, and their members. …”
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Les luttes sociales dans les campagnes andalouses : usages et significations du mot campesino de 1931 à 1936 by Arnaud Dolidier

“…This work's aim will also be to analyse the judiciary discourse, therefore checking whether the word « peasant » was naturalized during this period.…”
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Muito além da mestiçagem: anti-racismo e diversidade cultural nos governos Lula by Sérgio Costa

“…From the ideological perspective, the article sustains that Lula's administrations have clearly broken with the mestizaje discourse. Politically, Lula administrations have taken important efforts for implementing constitutional rights concerning equality and cultural diversity. …”
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L’expression de la violence dans la broderie contemporaine by Léonie Lauvaux

“…Contemporary subversive embroidery drapes itself with a discursive power and allows women to write a history of women, the emergence of female heritage, and a discourse with the goal of raising the visibility of women in society and institutions.…”
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Les opportunités marketing de Twitter : dépasser le discours « SoLoMo » by Jean-Claude Domenget

“…Sociotechnical approach followed in this paper evaluates the real marketing opportunities of Twitter. It starts from a discourse analysis "SoLoMo" (for Social, Local and Mobile), integrating social logic involved, analyzing the incentives of the device as well as the limitations encountered. …”
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Embodied sharpness: exploring the slicing gesture in political talk shows by Silva H. Ladewig

“…By contributing to the understanding of recurrent gestures as multimodal resources in political discourse, the paper sheds light on the interplay between embodied communication and rhetorical style.…”
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REPETITION AND FANTASY IN SPRING, POEM FOR SOPRANO, CLARINET AND PIANO, BY CARMEN PETRA-BASACOPOL by Şerban MARCU

“…The analysis focuses on the relationship between musical techniques (tonal systems, rhythm, timbrality) and the literary text, highlighting the oscillation between rigour (leitmotifs, ostinatos, elements of reprise) and fantasy (improvisational writing – especially for the clarinet –, the madrigal-type discourse). …”
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DIE LISZTSCHE IRONIE IN DER SCHILDERUNG DES „MEPHISTOPHELISCHEN“ IM DRITTEN TEIL DER „FAUST-SYMPHONIE“ by Miklós FEKETE

“…The musical analysis intends to identify and exemplify the most important lisztian procedures, through which the thematic material presented in the musical discourse of the Faust part will be mocked and distorted by the Mephistophelian character. …”
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Fédéralisme et nationalisme dans la Galice du Sexenio Revolucionario (1868-1874) by Jorge Cagiao y Conde

“…Its interest and specificity lie in the presence of two opposing federalist discourses: the majority one, which is fundamentally a Spanish nationalist discourse, and the minority one, which seems to endorse the values and representations of early galeguismo. …”
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Négocier les rapports épistémiques dans les entretiens de bilan en crèche : le cas des actions de conseil entre les parents et les professionnels de l’éducation de l’enfance... by Laurent Filliettaz, Julie Zuppiger

“…The aim of this article is to gain a better understanding of the forms of discourse through which counselling actions are carried out in pre-school parental interviews by means of a detailed analysis focusing on verbal interaction processes. …”
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Bora Bora, the “pearl of the Pacific”: heritage processes, tourist image and power relationships by Frédérique Jossinet

“…With an approach based on the analysis of tourist practices, the constructed image of the island, and the discourse of local actors are used to understand the challenges of this territory affected by a twofold fragility, environmental and socio-economic. …”
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LIBERTARIAN PREMISES OF KNOWLEDGE COMMERCIALIZATION IN HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS by Robert CIBOROWSKI, Karolina TRZASKA, Marian ZALESKO

“…Academic freedom is part of the multi-faceted discourse on liberty. Enabling universities to fulfill their core mission of advancing knowledge is a fundamental element of pursuing academic freedom. …”
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Heritages in progress. Designing their regeneration by Françoise Blanc

“…The examination of this notion allows the introduction to the discourse, which is developed afterwards with the exposure of two meaningful experiments: they propose the current and future regeneration of Heritage within its large space context and open a new conceptual frame for the project. …”
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