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Speech Genres and Other Late Essays

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This article is published in Modern Language Review.The article was published on 1988-07-01. It has received 1398 citations till now.

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Expansive learning at work: Toward an activity theoretical reconceptualization.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the concept of expansive learning with the help of four questions: 1. Who are the subjects of learning, 2. Why do they learn, 3. What do they teach, and 4. How do they train?
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Discourse Analysis as Theory and Method

TL;DR: Discourse Analysis as Theory and Method as discussed by the authors is a systematic introduction to discourse analysis as a body of theories and methods for social research, which brings together three central approaches, Laclau and Mouffe's discourse theory, critical discourse analysis and discursive psychology, to establish a dialogue between different forms of discourse analysis often kept apart by disciplinary boundaries.
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Modern Social Imaginaries

TL;DR: The Modern Moral Order and the Specter of idealism as discussed by the authors have been identified as the foundations of the modern social imagination, and the modern moral order has been called the "Social Imaginary".
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Computer-Mediated Collaborative Learning: Theory and Practice.

TL;DR: A conceptual framework for understanding the role of computer-mediated interaction based on a sociocultural analysis of the relationship among text, talk, and learning is introduced and current research is analyzed according to five features particular to online interaction.
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Saint Petersburg 300: television and the invention of a Russian (media) tradition.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors focus on the televising of Saint Petersburg's 300th anniversary and reveal how television articulates a distinctive Saint Petersburg space-time accommodating an ideologically sanitized national carnival of popular participation, but also a local identity project that offsets the latter, authenticating it.

Cultural Diversity and Cultural Rights

George Yudice
TL;DR: Human Rights in Latin American and Iberian Cultures as mentioned in this paper is an online resource for the discussion of human rights in the Spanish-speaking world, including the issues of racism and sexism.
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Hearing the voices of people with communication disabilities

TL;DR: The seven papers in this special issue emanated from an international round table meeting on clinical discourse which took place in Ireland in May 2006 as mentioned in this paper, and were devoted to examining whether clinical discourse can be regarded as a form of discourse.

Narrative Conflict Coaching

TL;DR: In this paper, the conflict coach asks questions which lead the client through an exploration of the series of events that make up the conflict story, the externalizing and deconstructing of this conflict story and the opening of a counter story as a basis for the client's preferred future conduct in relation to the conflict.
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On being a primary school teacher

TL;DR: In this paper, a primary school teacher discusses the challenges of primary school teachers and the benefits of being a teacher in early child development and care: Vol. 97, No. 1, pp. 35-65.