Rhyme or Reason: Three Patterns of Poetic Interference in the British Crime Novel by Camille Fort-Cantoni

“…This interpretation happens to be faulty, yet the poem states the truth insofar as it expresses another murderer’s confession – unknown to his author and the murderer. An oracular utterance, it subverts the traditional pattern of the detective’s final explanation.…”
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“Definite Associative Deixis”: Between Referential and Attributive Readings by Jan Dvořák

“…While in cases of definite associative anaphora, the contextual argument is provided by discourse, as far as “definite associative deixis” is concerned, it is provided by the situation of utterance. In the present study, we argue that within a particular situational framework, one and the same associative deictic description is prone to be interpreted either in a referential or in a non-referential, i.e. …”
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Low-resource MobileBERT for emotion recognition in imbalanced text datasets mitigating challenges with limited resources. by Muhammad Hussain, Caikou Chen, Sami S Albouq, Khlood Shinan, Fatmah Alanazi, Muhammad Waseem Iqbal, M Usman Ashraf

“…Semantically similar utterances can express different types of emotions, depending on the context or speaker. …”
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Mind you: an enunciative description by Graham Ranger

“…After a brief discussion evoking the methodological difficulties implied by corpus study of a polyvalent, multiword marker of this type, I will propose a description, formulated within the Theory of Enunciative Operations, according to which, in a sequence of the general form "p mind you q", mind you indicates that q operates a retroactive adjustment relative to the inferences which the utterance of p might give rise to. This mechanism is doubly retroactive when mind you is in final position relative to q, i.e. …”
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Shifting Geological and Literary Lines in H. G. Wells’s The Island of Doctor Moreau and Joseph Conrad’s Lord Jim: A Geoliterary Approach by Julie GAY

“…However, this paper argues that such hiatuses in fact evince these works’ disruptive hybridity, and their utter modernity.…”
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On tenses as speech-act-level functions by Patrick Caudal

“…From these two facts, the paper concludes that NIMPF utterances refer to imperfectively viewed narrative speech act events, and constitute a separate speech act-level conventionalized reading of the imparfait, applying an imperfective viewpoint meaning to relational speech act functions, i.e., to rhetorical relations. …”
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Sujet clitique et dynamique de l’écrit : un éclairage par les jets textuels by Quentin Feltgen, Florence Lefeuvre, Dominique Legallois

“…These findings concur to show that the textual bursts are far from random, and that they reflect the function of the linguistic units that they construe into an utterance within the writing production flow.…”
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Directing Dramas is Returning Hometown: Reading Lin Zhaohua’s The Cherry Orchard from the Perspective of the Taoist Freedom, Xiaoyao by Chengyun Zhao

“…The overlapped spaces and simultaneously uttered texts in Lin’s adaptation resonate with a feature of xiaoyao that every individual is equal in the state of freedom. …”
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The acquisition of four adverbs in a learner corpus of L2 French by Victorine Hancock, Anna Sanell

“…Although these four adverbs are non-obligatory elements in the utterance, they seem to have two fundamental modifying functions, namely enhancement (aussi and vraiment) and mitigation (peut-être and seulement). …”
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« L’étrangeté vocalique » dans quelques nouvelles de Flannery O’Connor et de Barry Hannah by Claudia Desblaches

“…Starting from Steven Connor’s definition of “the vocalic uncanny” as thwarted or imperfect utterance or “the conflict of embodiment and meaning” (in Myth, Modernity and the Vocalic Uncanny), this article attempts to identify the different manifestations of strangeness or the uncanny, notably strange vernacular words or the repressed voice which surges unexpectedly in simple letter changes. …”
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Dziecięce konstrukcje świata w rozmowach z dorosłymi by Agnieszka Nowak-Łojewska

“…The research part includes the image of the world constructed by children with excerpts from their utterances, from their ways of understanding the world, their perception of their environment. …”
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A cross-language perspective on the MAIDAN-concept by Yehorova Olesia, Prokopenko Antonina

“…The paper also provides preliminaries to the state of inconsistency between the systemic and utterance meanings of the language expressions of MAIDAN-concept that pose a limitation for comprehending the concept when transmitted to a different linguoculture…”
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FEAR OF MISSING OUT CONSTRUCTS NARCISSISM IN PAULA HAWKINS’ THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN by Jepli Kenrinus, Prayudias Margawati

“…Primary data for this research was taken from Hawkins’ The Girl on the Train, consisting of words, utterances, and quotations. Meanwhile, secondary data sources were obtained from e-books, journals, and articles. …”
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CHILDREN LANGUAGE ACQUISITION PROCESS by Loli Safitri

“…After the data had been collected, the researcher finds out that Azka was 18 months old baby who was in holophrastic functions: the one-word utterances stage of language development. Finally, parents’ role is important to develop the children language. …”
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« Un épagneul, une femme et un noyer, plus nous les battons, meilleurs ils sont » : Frances Power Cobbe, la féminité et l’altérité by Émilie Dardenne

“…Frances Power Cobbe was a remarkable Victorian and a very assertive woman, who was praised for both her astute feminist mind and her tenacious fight against animal experiments. She utterly disapproved of women being ranked as creatures whose whole existence depended on their relationship with another individual. …”
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Écart et souveraineté dans les essais de Ralph Waldo Emerson by Mathieu Duplay

“…While this component of the mind is utterly powerless (that is to say defenceless against the claims staked by competing interlocutors), it is not without force, if by this one means the privilege of the indispensable. …”
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The Interpretation of Indexicals in Hybrid Quotation: A Pragmatic Account by Philippe De Brabanter

“…Understood in a broad sense, context can shift along several parameters: language, situation of utterance, circumstance of evaluation. I show that what is required in the case at hand is a situation-shift, and suggest how that shift can be articulated with other shifts. …”
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Beyond what was said: Neural computations underlying pragmatic reasoning in referential communication by Shanshan Zhen, Mario Martinez-Saito, Rongjun Yu

“…The ability to infer a speaker's utterance within a particular context for the intended meaning is central to communication. …”
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Research on Co-Interactive Model Based on Knowledge Graph for Intent Detection and Slot Filling by Wenwen Zhang, Yanfang Gao, Zifan Xu, Lin Wang, Shengxu Ji, Xiaohui Zhang, Guanyu Yuan

“…The CIMKG model comprises three key components: (1) a knowledge graph-based shared encoder module that injects domain-specific expertise to enhance its semantic representation and solve the problem of entity recognition difficulties caused by professional terminology and then encodes short utterances; (2) a co-interactive module that explicitly establishes the relationship between intent detection and slot filling to address the inter-dependency of these processes; (3) two decoders that decode the intent detection and slot filling. …”
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Race-relevant cues influence the processing of linguistic variation: Evidence from African American English and Mainstream American English by Beyer Tim, Renirie Tess, Andresen David

“…In particular, findings indicate that expectations associating African Americans with utterances implausible from an MAE-perspective inform sentence-level processing.…”
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