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APUNTES PARA LA HISTORIA DE UNA FRASEOLOGÍA DEL ESPAÑOL AMERICANO

Studia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai. Philologia, 2020
Notes for the History of a Phraseology of American Spanish. This paper presents the characteristics that would define the historical Hispano-American phraseology as opposed to the European Spanish one.
Juan Pedro SÁNCHEZ-MÉNDEZ
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Speaker Perceptions of Americanisms in Nigerian English

Journal of Sociolinguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the perceptions of Americanisms among three generations of Nigerians. While prior research has provided quantitative evidence for American influence in contemporary Nigerian English, the role of language beliefs and ideologies in mediating such changes remains underexplored.
Temitayo Olatoye
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La grande fabbrica fordista. Culture politiche e scienze sociali alla prova del neocapitalismo

Cahiers d’Études Italiennes, 2016
Appearing already during the controversies on planning following the 1929 crack, first of all in France, the concept of “Neocapitalism” is strictly connected to “Fordism” in the 1950s and 1960s debate: it can epitomize tensions, expectations and fears of
Bruno Settis
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‘The Good Couscous That Pleases Us!’: The Meanings of Enduring Imperialist Imagery in Postcolonial French Food Advertising, 1970–2000

Gender &History, Volume 38, Issue 2, Page 707-717, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines a wave of Orientalism‐inspired food commercials that appeared on television in France between 1975 and 2000. Older commercials for couscous were more banal, emphasizing a given product's superiority or affordability. Around 1975, however, there was a concerted shift in the advertising; new spots contained exoticized ...
Kelly Ricciardi Colvin
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Variability of English Language from the Standpoint of Naive Sociolinguistics (by Example of Novel “Fifty Shades of Grey” by E. L. James)

Научный диалог, 2019
The article is devoted to the problem of linguistic variability from the standpoint of naive sociolinguistics. The material is the controversy of American readers about language and cultural contradictions, which are found in the popular novel by British
E. V. Lartseva
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Anti‐Protestantism in the Global Catholic Mission, c. 1918–1960*

Journal of Religious History, Volume 50, Issue 2, Page 141-146, June 2026.
This introduction is divided into three sections. First, it examines the existing historiography on Catholic anti‐Protestantism, arguing that, unlike anti‐Catholicism, anti‐Protestantism has not undergone a transnational turn. Second, it explores the new perspectives opened up by taking a global approach to Catholic anti‐Protestantism.
Sante Lesti
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L’anthropologie française au miroir de l’américanisme : politiques, savoirs, altérités

Caravelle, 2013
This article questions the transformations of Americanist anthropology and analyzes concrete examples situated in Mexico and Colombia. More than a reference to the French «founding fathers» of Americanism, it deals with differences and misunderstandings ...
Elisabeth Cunin
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The Protestant Menace: Catholic Missionary Anti‐Protestantism during and after the First World War (1918–1922)*

Journal of Religious History, Volume 50, Issue 2, Page 147-162, June 2026.
Christian missions have been integral to the making of the modern world. Unsurprisingly, the rise of global history over the past two decades has been accompanied by a growing historiography of Christian missions. Yet several key milestones and dynamics in mission history remain insufficiently explored. The first aim of this article is to shed light on
Sante Lesti
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Les évolutions de l’américanisme toulousain depuis les années 1980

Caravelle, 2013
Americanism appears to be a strong scholarly tradition at Toulouse 2 University. Indeed, both the different formations offered through the IPEALT recently transformed into IPEAT, and the dynamic investigations represented by the PhD thesis defended in ...
Soizic Croguennec
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“A Whale of a Chance”: Thomas E. Dewey, the U.S. South, and the Election of 1948

Presidential Studies Quarterly, Volume 56, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines the Republican Party's campaign in the South in 1948. It argues that many national and state Republicans believed that there was a real opportunity for the party's presidential candidate, Thomas E. Dewey, to win Border South states.
Lewis Johnson
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