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Nigerian English: History, functions and features
Abstract This article offers a comprehensive overview of Nigerian English, a rapidly expanding variety of world Englishes, recognised as one of the fastest‐growing varieties of English globally in numerical terms. This article has four aims. First, it discusses the historical developments of English in Nigeria with reference to the events that led to ...
Kingsley O. Ugwuanyi+1 more
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The systematic techno-stylistic and chemical study of glass beads from post-15th century West African sites. [PDF]
Truffa Giachet M+5 more
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Sustaining socially just and accurate life sciences teaching for sex, gender, and reproduction?
Abstract For decades experts have called for improving equity in science education regarding sex, gender, and reproduction, with little large‐scale change. To identify potential approaches to change, we convened an interdisciplinary group of biologists, education researchers, and gender and science studies scholars.
A. M. Aramati Casper+14 more
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Food Globalization in the Early Modern Period: Isotopic Evidence of Maize Introduction and Dietary Diversification on Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain (16th-18th CE). [PDF]
Santana J+10 more
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Abstract A specific theory‐guided, humanity‐focused perspective addresses the “how” and “why” of America's long‐standing racial tension and the patterned problem of wrongful Black deaths. Qualitative data coding and analysis indicate interpersonal and relational misalignments between male youth of color (MYC) and law enforcement officers (LEO).
Margaret Beale Spencer
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Colonizing Canis lupus: Wolf Management as a Settler Colonial Project
ABSTRACT The hostility to wolves by segments of agribusiness and the general public in the United States is a puzzle, given that wolf predation is not responsible for a large number of cattle and sheep losses and has only a very modest economic effect on the livestock industry.
Kristina Beggen, Richard York
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A 17th-century Tsunami Deposit Discovered on the Eastern Iburi Coast, Hokkaido, Northern Japan
Yasuhiro Takashimizu+5 more
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Abstract A wide production of ecclesiastical artefacts is traceable in Sicily between the 17th and 19th centuries, admirable in many diocesan museums. Nevertheless, these artefacts were never studied from an archaeometric point of view: Beyond their historical value, it is time to understand whether the information concerning the decorating gemstones ...
Maura Fugazzotto+4 more
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