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Arabic loanwords in Indonesian revisited
Bijdragen tot de taal-, land- en volkenkunde / Journal of the Humanities and Social Sciences of Southeast Asia, 2010 How did Arabic loanwords end up in Indonesian? Various academic answers to this intriguing question have been put forward, but only rarely has any solid linguistic 'proof' been provided. General conclusions have been drawn on the basis of a few, rather unrepresentative or obsolete, examples.
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The Gender of Fossil Fuels: Oil and Domestic Perils in Mandate Palestine
Gender &History, Volume 38, Issue 2, Page 611-625, July 2026.ABSTRACT This article explores the gender dynamics behind the rise of kerosene – an oil derivative – as the main domestic fuel in Mandate Palestine. It argues that these dynamics were constitutive in determining who began to use oil, where and for what purposes, in turn demonstrating that women in Palestine were the promoters and targets of a campaign ...
Shira Pinhas
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Unpacking China's Digital Ascent in the Global South: The Case of Huawei in North Africa
Global Policy, Volume 17, Issue S2, Page S24-S35, July 2026.ABSTRACT Despite frequent concerns in Western policy and media circles about the risks of using Chinese telecommunications suppliers, firms like Huawei have encountered little resistance from governments or citizens in the Global South. Empirical research explaining this acceptance remains limited.
Tin Hinane El Kadi
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Climate Resilience and Sustainability, Volume 5, Issue 1, June 2026.This article explores the integration of climate change risks into social protection approaches looking at the case of Jordan. Creating cobenefits between SDGs 1 and 13, climate‐sensitive social protection can build the resilience of vulnerable groups and foster mitigation and adaptation behaviors.
Martina Jaskolski +4 more
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Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2026.Household participation in food value chain interventions in sub‐Saharan Africa was associated with 16‐percentage‐point lower food insecurity prevalence, higher dietary diversity, 506 kcal greater daily energy intake, USD 42 higher annual food expenditure per person, and improved child weight‐for‐age. Producer‐level benefits included USD 45 higher farm
Andre M. N. Renzaho +5 more
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Perso-Arabic loanwords in Hindustani
, 2008 The presented dictionary constitutes the first part of the two-volume work devoted to the question of Perso-Arabic loanwords in Hindustani. The aim of this work was to gather and explain meanings of linguistic units originating in Persian or Arabic, which throughout the centuries penetrated into the biggest common form of language of what is today ...
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Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT Background The prevalence of food insecurity (FI) is increasing worldwide, leading to several health issues. The impact of FI on adverse health outcomes, especially on food consumption, may be partly influenced by the strategies that household members use to cope with limited food access.
Souheil Hallit +3 more
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Canadian Public Administration, Volume 69, Issue 2, Page 250-277, June 2026.Abstract The war in Ukraine and Israel's successful operations have demonstrated the apparent shift in military operations, strategic defence spending, and innovations. Drawing parallels to the industrial revolution and how it slowly transferred military procurement, training, and deployment, the current study also highlights the AI revolution and the ...
Ehsan Jozaghi
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On Souleymane Kanté’s translation of the Quran into the Maninka language
Mandenkan, 2012 The article examines the first complete translation of the Qur’an into the Maninka language, created by Souleymane Kanté — the inventor of the N’ko script and a central figure in shaping the Maninka literary tradition. The author discusses the history of
Artem Davydov
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Semantic Changes and Adaptation of Arabic Loanwords in English
Półrocznik Językoznawczy TertiumThis article examines the semantic development of five Arabic-origin loanwords in English through a combined historical and corpus-based approach. While previous scholarship has mainly described Arabic-derived items from lexicographical, etymological ...
Ra'no Uzoqboyeva
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