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A cross-cultural study of suicide in twenty-three pre-literate societies [PDF]

open access: yes, 1963
Thesis (M.S.)--Boston ...
Savitz, Muriel Ann
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Eziafo Okaro: An uli woman painter’s tale in the Igbo heritage crisis

open access: yesCogent Arts & Humanities, 2016
The over 200 ethnicities in Nigeria are known for their distinct cultures and heritages. For the Igbo of eastern Nigeria, their heritage cannot be fully discussed without a look at the almost extinct uli body and wall painting practiced by Igbo women ...
Chuu Krydz Ikwuemesi
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A Behavioral Foundation for Models of Evolutionary Drift [PDF]

open access: yes
Binmore and Samuelson (1999) have shown that perturbations (drift) are crucial to study the stability properties of Nash equilibria. We contribute to this literature by providing a behavioural foundation for models of evolutionary drift.
Uriarte Ayo, José Ramón
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Heart in Ainu

open access: yes, 2023
In the Ainu language there exist three words ("sanpe", "kewtum" and "ram") that express the two basic ideas behind the concept of heart. On the one hand, the literal meaning, which refers to the organ. On the other hand, the figurative meaning, which concerns various human feelings. This paper describes the uses of these expressions and the rich system
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Ainu percussion instruments

open access: yesLanguages and Folklore of Indigenous Peoples of Siberia, 2021
Ainu people are the indigenous inhabitants of Sakhalin, the Kuril Islands, and Hokkaido. This work aimed to study Russian and Japanese museum funds, analyze musical transcripts performed by the author, and review Russian and Japanese academic literature.
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Review: Encyclopedia of linguistics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The two volumes of this new encyclopedia contain over five hundred self-contained essays, each between 1000 and 3000 words, covering a very wide range of topics.
Barnard, Roger
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Cultural consumption and souvenirs: an ethical framework [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The purpose of this paper is to propose guidelines for business enterprises engaging with indigenous communities to protect their intellectual property rights, particularly indigenous art works produced for the souvenir ...
Brennan, L, Savage, T
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[Review of] John Lie. Multiethnic Japan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
In preparing Multiethnic Japan, sociologist John Lie set out to describe the lives of the new Asian workers in Japan, but ended up demonstrating that Japan has long been and remains very much a multiethnic ...
Richards, John B.
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ON DISCRIMINATION OF AINU-BETWEEN FAULSE AINU PLACE-NAMES

open access: yesGeographical Review of Japan, 1954
It may be insufficient to study the derivation of place-names perfectly, especially to find its racial origin through the method of phonetic analysis or by the dray of calling the actual places. It is the most important to catch the features of its distribution finding some grouper about objective place-names in adition to the above mentioned several ...
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