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  2. Contextualization (sociolinguistics) - Wikipedia

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    Contextualization does not only ease everyday understand of language and language interactions, but it also aids in language learning and comprehension in an academic setting. Contextualization takes language just one step further by proving the intricacies of language and by filling in the gaps.

  3. Recontextualisation - Wikipedia

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    Recontextualisation is a process that extracts text, signs or meaning from its original context (decontextualisation) and reuses it in another context. [1] Since the meaning of texts, signs and content is dependent on its context, recontextualisation implies a change of meaning and redefinition. [1]

  4. Context (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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    In semiotics, linguistics, sociology and anthropology, context refers to those objects or entities which surround a focal event, in these disciplines typically a communicative event, of some kind.

  5. Gen-Z replaces LOL with new acronym IJBOL: What does it mean?

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    As the author of the book OK, which examines how technology shapes language, contextualizing and analyzing internet jargon like IJBOL is well within Professor McSweeney’s area of expertise.

  6. Contextualism - Wikipedia

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    Contextualism, also known as epistemic contextualism, is a family of views in philosophy which emphasize the context in which an action, utterance, or expression occurs.. Proponents of contextualism argue that, in some important respect, the action, utterance, or expression can only be understood relative to that contex

  7. Contextual learning - Wikipedia

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    Constructivist learning theory maintains that learning is a process of constructing meaning from experience [3] Contextual learning may be useful for child development if it provides learning experiences in a context in which children are interested and motivated. Various experiential learning theorists have contributed to an understanding of ...

  8. What handwriting supposedly says about you - AOL

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    Writing a closed letter 'O' means that you are a private person and an introvert. If the dot on your 'i' lands high above the letter, you are considered to be imaginative.

  9. Thick description - Wikipedia

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    In the social sciences and related fields, a thick description is a description of human social action that describes not just physical behaviors, but their context as interpreted by the actors as well, so that it can be better understood by an outsider.