Pedant’s revolt: Dissent in the hierarchy of scripts by Sawyer, D

Pedantic Semantics or Strategic Discourse? The Politics of Talking about Terrorism by Sumpter, Cameron

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“The Ghost of the Pedantic Accuracy”: “Romeo and Juliet” by Shakespeare in Anna Radlova’s Interpretation by Еlena M. Lutsenko

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PHYSIOLOGICAL PARAMETRES OF WOMEN, WITH PEDANTIC ACCENTUATION TYPE ACCORDING TO THE LEONHARD-SHMISHEK TEST by A. A. Spitsyn

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Comparison of the efficacy of the combined treatment package with cognitive behavioral therapy on the sexual self-concept of men with a pedophilia disorder by Batool Heydari, Mohammadbagher Kajbaf, Amir Ghamarani

Subjects: “…pedantic disorder…”
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VERT: herramienta de educación virtual en física médica by Jorge Homero Wilches-Visbal

“…VERT reproduce el entorno físico de una sala de radioterapia: acelerador lineal, el hand pedant, gráfico del haz de radiación, datos de planificación, sistema de cargue de imágenes tomográficas y DICOM (en inglés, Digital Imaging and Communication in Medicine). …”
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ACCENTUATION OF PERSONALITY TRAITS IN THE PATIENTS WITH GRANULOMATOUS LESIONS OF RESPIRATORY ORGANS IN CASE OF SARCOIDOSIS AND TUBERCULOSIS by A. Yu. Chernikov, L. G. Zemlyanskikh

“…It is combined with stuck, pedant, cycloid, exalted, emotive accentuations of personality traits, with psychological maladaptation as per the scores of autonomic imbalance, neurotic depression, asthenia, with average high level of anxiety. …”
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Homeromastix, Vergiliomastix… ¿Gongoramastix? by Roland Béhar

“…Le modèle définitif de l’adversaire est soit celui du grammairien pédant et incompétent, soit celui du médisant et, si Homère trouva en Zoïle son Homeromastix («fléau d’Homère»), il sera légitime d’appeler l’adversaire de l’Homère espagnol, Góngora, un Gongoramastix («fléau de Góngora»).…”
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Yakov Galinkovsky’s “Miserable Tribute to Sentimentalism” by Maria E. Baskina (Malikova)

“…In his later years Galinkovsky was a member of “Beseda” (“Conversations of Lovers of Russian Word”) and although this affiliation originated primarily due to his family kinship to Derzhavin, this has made him a reputation, among contemporaries as well as most later researchers, of a “mediocre pedant” and musty “archaist.” His literary evolution was outlined as a rapid regression from the “karamzinism” of his earlier novels to the “anti-karamzinism” induced by his early association with Andrey Turgenev’s “Friendly Literary Society,” and lastly to “shishkovism.” …”
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Polymers containing calix[4]arenes and triptycenes : new syntheses, properties and applications by Yang, Yong, Ph. D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Conventions for unconventional language: Revisiting a framework for spoken language features in autism by Rhiannon J Luyster, Emily Zane, Lisa Wisman Weil

“…Background and aims Autism has long been characterized by a range of spoken language features, including, for instance: the tendency to repeat words and phrases, the use of invented words, and “pedantic” language. These observations have been the source of considerable disagreement in both the theoretical and applied realms. …”
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Types of character accentuation in patients with recurrent herpetic keratitis by N.I. Khramenko, Iu.P. Folia, T.B. Gaydamaka, G.I. Drozhzhina

“…The questionnaire diagnoses 10 types of accentuation: hyperthymic, stuck, emotive, anxious (fearful) type, pedantic, cyclothymic, disthymic, excitable, demonstrative, and exalted. …”
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Quoting the “Orlando Innamorato” to Mussolini: Alfredo Panzini and Fascist Re-uses of Boiardo by Alessandro Giammei

“…While Panzini initially adopted an anti-pedantic form of generative quotation, the surrounding hostility towards Boiardo – and the very nature of fascist culture – turned his quotations into overwhelming (and even fraudulent) rhetorical weapons.…”
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Bring in quality in ESL teaching : bring in young adult novels in the classroom / Rahmah Mohd Rashid by Mohd Rashid, Rahmah

“…The paper examines issues in current teaching of English as a second language (ESL) in Malaysian classrooms and discusses how the ordinary chalk-board, grammar based, pedantically structural, or chunky communicative method might be intertwined with a more meaningful reading of the current young adult novels or literature. …”
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Translation: treason, serendipity or acquired instinct? by Patrick John O. Sullivan

“…His memoirs, enriched by years of experience and theoretical reflection, provide a profound and wonderfully readable meditation on the art of translation, without ever becoming pedantic. They are divided into three sections: a) the translator, b) the translated and, finally, c) his verdict on the treason involved in the translation process. …”
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Adaptation of cadets-peasants to conditions of urban environment during the First World War (on the example of Omsk) by A. Yu. Sablin

“…As a result of the study, it is found that the main measure for the cultural adaptation of the cadets-peasants is the instruction, which with «pedantic precision» regulated their «everyday life and duties».…”
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Popular Sovereignty, Islam, and Democracy (2003)* by Glenn E. Perry

“…I show instead that sovereignty (“absolute despotic power,” popular or otherwise) is a sterile, pedantic, abstruse, formalistic, and legalistic concept, and that democracy should be seen as involving “popular control” rather than “popular sovereignty.” …”
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THE ISSUES OF CHARACTER ACCENTUATION ADOLESCENTS WITH DIABETES by Svetlana M. Kolkova, Yulia V. Zhivaeva, Ekaterina I. Stoyanova, Tatiana V. Kazakova, Vera R. Kembel, Tatiana A. Guseva

“…Leonhard and E. G. Eidemiller: “pedantic type” and “hyperthymic type” (r=0.63, p=0.05), “exalted type” and “paranoid type” (r=0.65, p=0.05), “pedantic type” and “hysterical type” (r=0.70, p=0.05), “conformal type” (r=0.63, p=0.05), “cyclothymic type” and “conformal type” (r=0.67, p=0.05). …”
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Effectiveness of alternative GSM therapies: "twist of fate" or natural evolution? by Mekan R. Orazov, Viktor E. Radzinsky, Evgeny D. Dolgov

“…So why does the very fact of studying GMS require us to be so pedantic and focus the attention of the entire global medical community? …”
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Traditions of learning around the English battle of the books by Cattaneo, M

“…The article further emphasizes how the satirists (Swift especially) were aware of this strand of criticism, and yet how they hid their debt to it in order to portray textual criticism as a whole as a pedantic exercise. The Battle of the Books should therefore not be seen as a straightforward opposition between “supporters of the ancients” and “supporters of the moderns,” but as contention between doctrine and reason.…”