Seventy-five years after the Holocaust, Poland?s approach to its murdered Jewish community still remains a highly debated and often politicized issue. This book addresses this contested topic in an interdisciplinary way, integrating the approaches of memory studies, social anthr…
The culture specificity of speech acts may pose daunting challenges in translating audiovisual products. This volume offers intriguing insights into the ways dubbing translators seek to establish pragmatic equivalence in speech acts such as requests, instructions, advice, invita…
Rivers of Sacred Sound traces the flow of influences from East to West, from BC to AD and from wordless jubilations to the setting of texts. It takes the discussion about western chant beyond a European perspective.0The text of this book, preceded by an introduction, is presente…
The book offers a comprehensive model of religious culture of peasants of the Lesser Poland in the early modern times. Its principal research topic is the influence of religion on the life and attitudes of peasants in the period of religious and social transformations resulting …
This edited collection explores ways to better understand the rhetorical workings of political executives, especially the United States president. Scholars of the presidency, rhetorical theorists and critics, and various authors examine the ways in which presidents use the insti…
Drawing on methodologies pertaining to Digital Humanities, World Literature, and Comparative Literature, the volume aims to challenge some of the enduring clichés regarding the literary production of Romanian communism. The first section focuses on socialist realism, socialist m…
John of Damascus is one of the most remarkable figures among the Church Fathers. The reception of his theological and philosophical works among the Orthodox Slavs in the Middle Ages has been comparatively well researched ? unlike that of his homiletic works. This book is devoted…
This book explores the relationship between the Orthodox tradition and the ecumenical practice of engagement with other Christian traditions. This relationship has for a long time been compromised by an underlying tension, as the Orthodox have chosen to participate in ecumenical…
This book examines Nietzsche's claim that he could be the "Buddha of the West." A close reading of his texts shows substantial similarities with the Buddha's teachings, suggesting a potential basis and a potentially promising future for a Western Buddhism that would be based on …
This book discusses the scope and development of the science of language evolution? a newly emergent field that investigates the origin of language. The book is addressed to audiences who are not professionally involved in science and presents the problems of language origins to…
What is the role and position of Russophone/Russian culture in Ukraine today? How can the dynamics of Ukrainian culture lend insight into the possibility of a global Russian culture, or multiple Russian cultures, in the contemporary world? The author responds to these questions …
Contemporary Anarchist Criminology: Against Authoritarianism and Punishment' offers a cutting-edge critical assessment of criminology by creating provocative discussions regarding business as usual in the criminal justice system. This exciting interdisciplinary book explores a d…
Self-portraiture is a singular form within the broad field of first-person film and video? not so much an account of the filmmaker?s intimate life as a representation of the artist at a given instant. With deep roots in the Western tradition of painting and literature, self-port…
This edited volume investigates the role of digital communication in relation to linguistic diversity and language education in today?s digitally networked world. It aims to examine (1) how language(s) are (re)contextualized and (re)localized concerning other languages, multimod…
The Dark Side of Media and Technology: A 21st Century Guide to Media and Technological Literacy is Herculean in its effort to survey for landmines in a rapidly changing media landscape. The book identifies four dark outcomes related to media and technology use in the 21st centur…
L'auteur conçoit la modalité comme une catégorie sémantico-fonctionnelle, indépendante des éléments qui l'expriment et du niveau de la structure grammaticale dont ils relèvent. Pour définir la modalité, il tient compte également de ses caractéristiques structurelles ainsi que de…
La modalité et ses réalisations en français
by MAI, UDO
fromPotsdam linguistic investigations
L?auteur conçoit la modalité comme une catégorie sémantico-fonctionnelle, indépendante des éléments qui l?expriment et du niveau de la structure grammaticale dont ils relèvent. Pour définir la modalité, il tient compte également de ses caractéristiques structurelles ainsi que de…
Ce livre traite des problématiques liées au fonctionnement des pronoms clitiques (affixes pronominaux) en arabe en comparaison avec plusieurs autres langues afro-asiatiques et indo-européennes. De surcroit, il soulève de nombreuses questions concernant la structure syntaxique de…