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Speech Genres and Other Late Essays
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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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Genre Repertoire: The Structuring of Communicative Practices in Organizations
Wanda J. Orlikowski,JoAnne Yates +1 more
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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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Monikielisyys liikkeessä: monikielisen perheen kielelliset resurssit
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors introduce a case study of the use and role of different languages in a family of languages, and show that there is a lot of situated variation in the use of different language and, further, different values and functions given to different languages that also vary according to the situation.
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Critical Approaches and Schools of Thought
Megan Becker-Leckrone,Karine Zbinden,Ruth Robbins,Alex Murray,Brian Jarvis,Maria-Daniella Dick,Jenni Ramone,Christopher Ringrose,Andrew Dix,Helen Davies,Doris Bremm,Jenny Bavidge +11 more
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"The Highest Province of Benevolence": Charles Brockden Brown's Fictional Theory
TL;DR: In this paper, Watts incorporates fragmentation as the major organizing principle of his recent literary biography of Charles Brockden Brown, arguing that Brown's novels are "meandering" and "inconsistent", his career is dualistic, divided into periods of Godwinian romanticism andbourgeois moralism, and even Brown's consciousness is ''schizoid'' or ''divided''.
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Discursive Constructions of Multilingualism in Educational Language Policy for Lower Primary Schools in Nigeria
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the attitudes of lower primary school teachers in regard to the educational language policies stipulated in the National Policy on Education (NPE) of Nigeria.