Centralisme portalien, concepts schmittiens et carences de légitimité de la Constitution chilienne de 1980 by Cristian A. Zamorano-Guzmán

“…We will try to draw the picture of centralism (foundations, evolution, consequences) and will call it «Schmittian», thus establishing a parallel between the German theoretical movement and pragmatism as embodied in Chile by Diego Portales. This movement had a considerable influence on the current Constitution, which was drawn up by the military regim in 1980. …”
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Les imaginaires de l’enseignement et de l’apprentissage des langues dans trois romans de science-fiction dystopiques by Alexia Jingand

“…A content analysis based on paradigmatic and syntagmatic elements (Dufays 2010) focuses on the lexico-pragmatic dimensions of the expression of imaginary themes relating to language teaching (what languages are learnt, how are teachers trained, to what extent is the profession institutionalised and prestigious ?) …”
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Concepções político-ideológicas e didáticopedagógicas dos participantes do IV ENESEB by Leandro Raizer, Daniel Gustavo Mocelin

“…Finally, despite the heterogeneous profile and different pedagogical and political views that were mapped, particularly the pragmatic and emancipatory ones, the survey reveals the existence of a consensus on the important role of the National Curriculum Guidelines (OCNS) for the qualification of the teaching of sociology as a discipline.…”
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L’énonciation aphorisante dans l’article de presse : une syntaxe sous contrôle(s) by Grégoire LACAZE

“…Each aphorism is usually detached from an original text and it contains some words borrowed from a speaker, who is generally identifiable.This article aims at showing that secondary aphorisms have a syntax that is largely determined by the specificities of journalistic discourse and that also has some limitations originated from the journalist’s choices and from various pragmatic and semantic constraints.…”
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Spanish prosody in people with autism spectrum disorder. A scope review by Valeska Torres Bustos, Ángel Roco Videla

“…The research studied the accent in people with autism spectrum disorder; another pauses; while a study dealt with the validation of a test to assess pragmatic prosody. Research on prosody in people with autism spectrum disorder in different variants of Spanish is scarce, which prevents adequate characterization of prosodic features in this population.…”
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Soviet Diplomacy: Waging and Winning Its Own War – Introduction to the Forum by K. M. Barsky

“…Secondly, it discusses the adeptness in striking a careful balance between steadfastly maintaining one's stance and employing flexibility and pragmatism to achieve the ultimate objective of victory over the enemy. …”
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L’organisation des expressions ritualisées dans le genre épistolaire : étude contrastive sur corpus en français et en chinois by Qianyun Li, Julie Sorba

“…The contrastive analysis of these formulas allows us to highlight the rhetorical and pragmatic functions chosen first by the writers of the two languages (to expose a thesis, to acknowledge receipt of a letter, to express a personal feeling, to arouse emotion, etc.). …”
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El partido PRO y el triunfo de la nueva derecha en Argentina by Ernesto Bohoslavsky, Sergio Morresi

“…Our conclusions show that PRO has been successful for three main reasons: a) it was built as a willing-to-win party, which implied to resign to be an ideology-centered party and embrace pragmatism, b) leader and cadres recruitment without ideological criteria, which allowed to seduce die hard Peronist voters; c) a territorial expansion process combined with tactics and practices typical of professional-electoral political parties.…”
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Focalisation averbale vs focalisation verbale en français parlé by Noalig Tanguy

“…Furthermore, the same pragmatic effect is obtained by both structures, as they result from the same focalisation process, entailing the fronting of a rhematic element.We will hence suggest an identical interpretation for such structures, as they can be analysed as a 'nucleus' + a 'suffix'. …”
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A Critical Evaluation of CALL and MALL Products for Learning and Teaching American English by İbrahim Halil Topal

“…With a particular focus on the technical and pedagogical features and concerns, the analyses indicated potential advantages to language learners and teachers in grammar, pronunciation, vocabulary, listening, reading, intercultural awareness/competence, and pragmatic awareness at varying degrees. The evaluated products’ shortcomings (e.g., insufficient assessment and feedback) were also cited. …”
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Skrif en kerkorde by A. Celliers, P. J. Strauss

“…The outlines of the nature and order of the church should be addressed in all church orders to avoid pragmatism and arbitrariness on the one hand, and to create space for the various demands of local circumstances on the other. …”
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A ética do cuidado como uma gramática da ação: uma análise do consumo crítico em um mercado alternativo by Felipe da Luz Colomé, Ricardo Mayer

“…Through the contributions of the pragmatic sociology of Luc Boltanski and Laurent Thevenot (1991), we analyzed the axiological rationality that underlies the actors’ preferences in alternative markets. …”
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Referential Choices and Specific Language Impairment: Sensitivity to Contrast Levels and Grammatical Role by Maja Stegenwallner-Schütz, Flavia Adani

“…We examine the referential choices of children with Specific Language Impairment (SLI), in order to differentiate between the linguistic and pragmatic abilities involved in the selection of appropriate referring expressions. …”
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Exploitation des invertébrés par les sociétés précolombiennes des Petites Antilles by Nathalie Serrand

“…They are characterized by changes in targets which suggest a more pragmatic and intensive managment of the resources, in a context of cultural diversification. …”
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Es lebe die Landeshauptfrau – Österreichische Fachsprachen im DaF-Unterricht by Reinhold Utri

“…., in Polish high schools), it is possible to teach learners grammatical, lexical, phonetic, idiomatic, and pragmatic units that they will later be able to use in communication with Austrian German speakers. …”
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Digitally-Driven Architecture by Henriette Bier, Terry Knight

“…In this context, this sixth Footprint issue examines the influence of digital means as pragmatic and conceptual instruments for actuating architecture. …”
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Ou comme ça, machin et autres marqueurs d’indétermination dans les listes by Marie-José Béguelin, Gilles Corminboeuf

“…We study their semantic functions, the type of vagueness they are associated with, and the way in which they come to assume comparable pragmatic functions at the end of the list. We highlight the morphosyntactic contexts that favor a reinterpretation of the name machin as an extension particle, or as a vagueness marker.…”
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Contribution des trois emplois de à la fin à la structuration du discours : le temporel, l’aspectuel, le « reformulatif » by Christiane Marque-Pucheu

“…We first compare three uses of the adverbial on the basis of qualities (scope, type of sentence, position in the sentence): a temporal use (à la fin1), an aspectual use (à la fin2) and a pragmatic use (à la fin3) expressing an attitude on the part of the speaker who intervenes to put an end to a state of affairs. …”
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The Contribution of Participatory Art Projects to a Good Quality of Life in Mountain Regions by Julia Grosinger, Gentiane Desveaux

“…The article follows a pragmatic research methodology. It supports artistic creation and analyses the methodological approach of the artists themselves. …”
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