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“I take hot showers so I can practice burning in hell” A corpus analytical study of Tinder female profiles in the UK by Cantos-Delgado, Clara, Maíz-Arévalo, Carmen

“…The focus of this article is the linguistic choices made by women-seeking-men (WSM) and women-seeking-women (WSW) on Tinder profiles in the UK, which builds on…”
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An Analysis of Linguistic Resources for Sports Tourism Media Discourse: A Case Study of the Women’s World Cup Final in Sydney by Blanco-Gómez, María Luisa, Gómez-Ortiz, María-José

“…Sports have historically played a significant role in influencing travel, the twenty-first century witnessing a notable surge in sports tourism attributed…”
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Face-work in North American Presidential Debates: A Corpus-based Multi-theoretical Approach by Martínez Abellán, Rosa María

“…As inherently confrontational contexts, North American presidential debates compel politicians to engage in image restoration efforts when targeted by a…”
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‘Stupid Girls’ vs. ‘Real Men’: Identity Construction and Social Media Polarization over Revenge Porn by Sánchez Cócera, Marta

“…The purpose of this paper is to explore polarization in the discourse of social media commentators over crimes of Revenge Porn. Revenge porn refers to “the…”
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Challenging Discourses of Sexual Violence on X: The Linguistic Representation of Victims and Perpetrators in Kavanaugh’s Confirmation Process by Palomino Manjón, Patricia

“…In September 2018, American Justice Brett Kavanaugh was accused of sexual assault by Dr. Christine Blasey Ford during his nomination to the US Supreme Court…”
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Cross-cultural adaptation of the writer-reader relationship in non-translated and translated English health information websites on HIV and TB diagnostic testing by Hochberg, Amy Dara

“…The ideal multilingual health information website is relatable to all readers. Natives and immigrants should have a culturally adapted website in their…”
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Digital Representations of Illness: Key Issues in Cancer Patient Narratives by Moreno, Jennifer

“…Language has proven to possess tremendous power: words not only reflect our perception of the world, but they also have an impact on other people’s ideas…”
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Effective Stance in Conservative Newspaper Opinion Articles on Irregular Immigration and Refugee Humanitarian Crises by Carretero, Marta, Domínguez Romero, Elena

“…This paper presents a quantitative and contrastive analysis of expressions of effective stance in conservative newspaper opinion articles related to irregular…”
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Discursive Construction of Immigration Through the Lens of News Values in the Brexit Referendum by Javadinejad, Arash

“…This paper aims to analyse how immigration was discursively constructed as a newsworthy topic in the UK’s quality papers’ campaign coverage of the Brexit…”
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An Approach to the Rhetoric of Boebert and Díaz-Ayuso’s Political Tweets on X: A Corpus-Assisted Analysis by Del Saz Rubio, María Milagros

“…This article presents a corpus-assisted analysis of the rhetoric employed in the political tweets of Lauren Boebert and Isabel Díaz-Ayuso on the micro-blogging…”
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Framing discomfort on YouTube: Narratives of non-binary dysphoria by Paglialunga, Letizia

“…In Western thinking, the binary gender system has long held a central position, often side-lining identities that exist beyond this binary framework. This…”
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Frances Burney’s A Busy Day; or, an Arrival from India (1800-1802) and the Family Business by Fernández, Carmen María

“…Frances Burney (1752-1840) became one of the most famous eighteenth-century English novelists after the publication of her first work Evelina (1778), which was…”
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Beowulf 1563a and Blissian Metrics by Pascual, Rafael

“…A. J. Bliss, in his authoritative and influential monograph on The Metre of Beowulf (1967), analysed l. 1563a, hē ġefēng þā fetelhilt, as a member of his group…”
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Characterization of a multiple-identity Vampire. Matthew Clairmont in A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness by Alcantud-Diaz, María

“…The combination of historical and fantastic literatura featured with romance, conflict and supernatural characters seem to be the ingredients of the new…”
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An Exploratory Study on the Derivation of Ironical Implicatures by English Foreign Language Learners: Could Culture Play a Role? by Ortiz Fernández, Paola, Barberán Recalde, María Tania

“…Literature on cross-cultural communication has demonstrated that communication breakdowns are more likely to occur among speakers from different cultural…”
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Re-thinking Eating Disorders as Cultural Pathologies in Contemporary Irish Poetry: A Case Study by González-Arias, Luz Mar

“…Eating disorders—a generic term that includes anorexia nervosa, bulimia, binge eating and many other subtypes of problematic relationships with food and…”
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Inner-witnessing as a spatial everyday practice in Ann Petry’s The Street by Coloma Peñate, Patricia

“…Some scholars approach Ann Petry’s portrayal of Lutie Johnson’s fate in the hostile background of The Street (1946) through a naturalistic and deterministic…”
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Revisiting Sylvia Plath’s The Bell Jar as a feminist response to McCarthyism by Arce Álvarez, María Laura

“…The present article introduces a feminist and political analysis of Sylvia Plath’s novel The Bell Jar, considering it a cultural response to McCarthyism. In…”
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Casting Stones with Intent: Transnational Interventions towards Ethical and Reparative Memorialisation by Pérez-Fernández, Irene, Fresno-Calleja, Paloma, García-Fernández, Aurora

“…In the summer of 2020, on the wave of the Black Lives Matter Movement, statues and public monuments became focal points of political struggle, perceived by…”
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Spanish Women in British Literary Annuals (1823-1830) by Medina Calzada, Sara

“…This paper explores the representations of Spain, and particularly Spanish women, in five British literary annuals of the late Romantic period (1823-1830):…”
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