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The Interplay of Genetic and Cultural Factors in Ongoing Language Evolution
Genetic Cultural Factors Language Evolution
2015/4/27
This chapter discusses recent advances in our understanding of the complex interplay between cultural and biological factors in language change and evolution. Three “myths” (the independence of biolog...
Macro-evolutionary studies of cultural diversity: a review of empirical studies of cultural transmission and cultural adaptation
cultural transmission cultural diversity
2015/4/10
A growing body of theoretical and empirical research has examined cultural transmission and adaptive cultural behaviour at the individual, within-group level. However, relatively few studies have
tri...
Searching for cultural influences on the body-specific association of preferred hand and emotional valence
conceptual metaphor body specificity
2015/4/10
Prior research has shown that right-handers tend to associate
the right side of space with positive ideas and the left side of
space with negative ideas, but left-handers associate right
with ne...
Genetic biasing through cultural transmission: Do simple Bayesian models of language evolution generalise?
Language evolution Computer model Bayesian agents
2015/4/7
The recent Bayesian approaches to language evolution and change seem to suggest that genetic biases can impact on the characteristics of language, but, at the same time, that its cultural transmission...
Correctness and Clarity in Applying for Overseas Jobs: A Cross Cultural Analysis of U.S. and Flemish Applications
Clarity Correctness Job Application Linguistic Writing
2014/11/11
This study examined cross-cultural similarities and differences between US and Flemish letters of job application as a promotional business-writing genre. Altogether 74 letters were collected and anal...
The Cultural Impact upon Human Struggle for Social Existence in Chinua Achebe’s
Conflict Mere existence Culture Imperialism
2011/6/22
This paper aims at introducing an insight into the nature of cultural conflict as depicted in Chinua Achebe's Things
Fall Apart. This study shows how the African black culture represented by Ibo trib...
On the Applicability of Cultural Scripts in Teaching L2 Compliments
NSM Socio-Pragmatics Persian Cultural Scripts English
2011/6/22
In this study, Natural Semantic Metalanguage (henceforth NSM) was used to carry out a comparative analysis. The
compliment response behavior of native Persian speakers was compared with that of Nativ...
The Subjectivity of the Translator and Socio-cultural Norms
Translator Subjectivity Socio-cultural Norms
2011/6/22
This thesis attempts to probe into the dialectical relationship between the subjectivity of the translator and
socio-cultural norms. The socio-cultural norms inevitably regulate the translator’s tran...
Cultural Differences on Chinese and English Idioms of Diet and the Translation
Idioms Cross-culture communication Translation English Chinese
2010/3/5
Idioms is a special culture which is shaped in the daily lives of the local people, particularly the idioms of diet has a close relation with various elements, such as the eating custom , history, fai...
Interactive Cultural Cultivating in FLT
Cultural cultivating Observation Introspection Contrastive analysis FLT
2010/3/5
Culture cultivating in foreign language teaching (FLT) is usually conducted through factual introductions in the form of articles, books, seminars, lectures or workshops. This approach regards L2 lea...
Facing Finality: Cognitive and Cultural Studies on Death and Dying “Arabic Culture”
Semantics, Arabic culture, Cognitive metaphor, Religious and human life understanding of death
2010/3/5
Semantics is a study of human beings cultural background, has from its beginning as a field of study been concerned with the study of humans understanding of culture. Understanding the meaning of deat...
The Australian/Japanese Homestay Program and its Positive Contribution to Cross-Cultural Understanding
Australian/Japanese Homestay Program Positive Contribution Cross-Cultural Understanding
2009/10/19
Homestay programs are nothing new - or so history would have us believe. For centuries, wealthy families have sent their children to study in foreign countries with the hope that, by total immersion, ...
A Comparison of L1 and L2 Reading:Cultural Differences and Schema
A Comparison L1 and L2 Reading Cultural Differences Schema
2009/10/19
Reading in the L1 shares numerous important basic elements with reading in a second or foreign language, the processes also differ greatly. Intriguing questions involve whether there are two parallel ...
Crossing Cultural and Spatial Boundaries:A Cybercomposition Experience
Crossing Cultural Spatial Boundaries Cybercomposition Experience
2009/10/19
"Real diversity emerges from the students themselves and flourishes in a collaborative classroom in which they work together to develop their ideas and test them out on each other" (Hairston,1992, p. ...