There are three fields of language planning - status, corpus, and, acquisition - and three types of actors: individuals, communities, and states.
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The actors are able to reach common agreement on their preferences and are open to ties with other parties.
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The actors not only double up to play different parts, but also perform different roles as entertainers, musicians, and storytellers.
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Intellectuals would have to be compared with social actors other than intellectuals and with non-intellectual modes of action (supposing these exist).
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Structural connectedness is based on the idea that policy is made within a context of a network of actors and institutions.
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In both cases the historicalactorbecomes a subject, his conceptual world derives from his position in a structural relationship only.
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These master actors teach their students the repertoire of their particular genres by having them copy what they do.
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Political support by national actors, however, was not sufficient to motivate effective adaptation.
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The degree of critical awareness that we believe intelligent international actors should acquire might appear to be a tall order.
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What was evident to him was a certain lack of understanding among actors about their obligation to writers and plays of social commitment.
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Any genuine research into music education policy needs to unearth the actors' value systems.
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Most interestingly, the visual evidence for the third-personactoris coded by the first-person-actormarker added to the verb.
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We may, however, expect that a diverse multitude of actors (as pilgrims) would have been present around that day, perhaps even the king.
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Theactorwas performing a 'holding back' or a 'keeping back' that was, paradoxically ('despite himself') propelling him forward.
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The first axiom says that either anactorperforms a local computation or its extra-logical attributes all remain invariant.
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accomplished actor
He is anaccomplishedactor.
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amateur actor
His father was anamateuractorwho worked for a printing company.
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aspiring actor
The witness to his shady past was anaspiringactor, who was subsequently thrown out of the acting circuit.
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