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    Staging deaths: King Sverre or a usurper’s path to the throne by David Brégaint

    Published 2018-01-01
    “…Both in 1179 and 1184, King Sverre took full advantage of his military victories to gain popular support for his claims to the throne, in transforming the burial of his most prominent enemies felt on the battlefield into a rostrum for his political propaganda, through speeches and ritual staging. …”
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    Where authority, speech acts and modality meet: A pragmatic analysis of the trial record of King Charles I by Minako Nakayasu, Michi Shiina

    Published 2024-12-01
    “…First, examination of vocatives, noun phrases, verb phrases and grammatical subjects shows who has the authoritative power in interaction, the Lord President (the judge) or the King (the defendant). Next, quantitative and qualitative analyses of speech acts performed with the aid of modals demonstrate the tendency that the speech acts performed by the Lord President are highly relevant to deontic modality, while those performed by the King are closely related to dynamic modality. …”
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    KING'S ENGLISH AND THE ARISTOCRATIC CODE OF COMMUNICATION IN MODERN BRITAIN by T. A. Ivushkina

    Published 2014-06-01
    “…All inaccuracies and distortions of the language use in modern British media, revealed by Simon Heffer in his book «Strictly English», enable the author of the article to draw a distinct demarcation line between King's English, the English of the press, on the one hand, and the English of the upper classes of Great Britain, on the other. …”
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    Metonymy in climate change discourse by King Charles III: A cognitive-linguistic perspective by Oleksandr Kapranov

    Published 2024-12-01
    “…Furthermore, there seems to be no published research on such a ubiquitous cognitive-linguistic device as metonymy (Hart 2011) in his speeches on climate change. In order to address the gap in scholarship, the article presents a study that aims to identify the types of metonymy in a corpus of speeches on climate change delivered by King Charles III. …”
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    Arthur ainda vive? by Isadora Cristine Martins

    Published 2022-07-01
    “…There is a historiographical tradition that connects King Arthur with royal messianism, expressed by the belief that some insular ethnic groups (Cornish, Welsh, and Bretons) had in his return. …”
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    Investigating the Role of Pragmatics in Cross-Cultural Communication: A Comparative Analysis of Speech Acts in Different Cultures by Rasha Hussan

    Published 2024-12-01
    “…It highlights potential misunderstandings and misinterpretations while proposing strategies to enhance intercultural communication competence. The study draws on speeches by Martin Luther King Jr. and Winston Churchill to illustrate different communication styles shaped by cultural contexts, with King's emotionally charged rhetoric reflecting American values and Churchill's firm tone embodying British pragmatism. …”
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    La filosofia discursiva de Pedro El Cerimonioso respecto a la reintegración de la corona de Mallorca a la corona de Aragón by Gabriel Ensenyat Pujol

    Published 2018-01-01
    “…Nevertheless, the true leitmotiv which motivated him to do it was his act against the King of Majorca, James III, whom he deposed from the Crown of Majorca in 1342-1344, before bringing his life to an end in 1349. …”
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    Genesis 5:24 in Karaite Exegesis: "Sefer maamar Mordekhai" by Piotr Muchowski

    Published 2025-01-01
    “… This article deals with a little-known commentary on the Pentateuch (more precisely, a supercommentary on Aaron ben Joseph’s Sefer ha-mivḥar) titled Sefer maamar Mordekhai (Book of Mordecai’s Speech). Its author is the Polish-Lithuanian Karaite Mordecai ben Nisan of Kukizov (died around the year 1709), one of the founders of the Karaite community in Kukizów near Lwów, the ancestral seat of the Polish king John III Sobieski. …”
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    Le coq médiéval by Michel Pastoureau

    Published 2017-12-01
    “…The medieval speech on the cock, inherited partly from Latin authors, is spread through bestiaries. …”
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