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Text as tape: On the voice in the late prose of Friederike Mayröcker
Abstract For a text to have a voice means to be caught in a paradox: the text obviously does not speak, so what is that tone rising from the pages? Taking hold of a striking ambivalence, this essay examines the relationship between text and voice in the late prose of Austrian poet Friederike Mayröcker.
Astrid Elander
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L’utilisation pédagogique des textes du concours Ar Falz
This article uses an original medium for dialectological study: the essays of Breton-speaking children who do not master the spelling of the Breton language, written between 1952 and 1965 as part of the inter-school competitions organised by the Ar Falz ...
Nelly Blanchard
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National Identity and the Preference for State Opting-Out in the Basque Country [PDF]
We argue that preferences for secession are the expression of common unobserved factors determining national identity, and accordingly that identity matters.
Joan Costa Font, Ramon Tremosa Balcells
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The formation of authenticity within folk tradition : a case study of Cape Breton fiddling [PDF]
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Dorchak, Gregory
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Temporal Passage in a Fragmented World
ABSTRACT Fragmentalism is a relatively recent and striking addition to the debate between tensed and tenseless theories of time. First introduced by Fine in “Tense and Reality,” it presents a rare instance of both a theoretically intriguing and novel theory of time.
Kyley Ewing
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De quelques mots bretons anciens
The inventory of the spoken Breton lexicon remains very incomplete, despite notable progress that goes hand in hand with a certain rehabilitation of the popular language.
Jean-Yves Plourin
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From Everyman to Hamlet: A Distant Reading
Abstract The sixteenth century sees English drama move from Everyman to Hamlet: from religious to secular subject matter and from personified abstractions to characters bearing proper names. Most modern scholarship has explained this transformation in terms originating in the work of Jacob Burckhardt: concern with religion and a taste for ...
Vladimir Brljak
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This article looks at the sociolinguistic upheavals of the last century from the point of view of reading in Breton and, more broadly, the perception of the written language. While the number of Breton speakers has fallen precipitously, and those aged 60
Eve Rouxel
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Contested heritage landscapes for Arabic language learning in a postcolonial France
Abstract This article analyzes the contested and multiple meanings of “heritage” that emerge for advanced Arabic language learners in a postcolonial France. A linguistic life histories approach reveals a fraught duality of privileged access and exclusionary adversity for heritage students of Arabic.
Chantal Tetreault +2 more
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We have always said and affirmed that Breton is, in the middle of the twentieth century, a medieval language because of its two fundamental features, tangible in all everyday situations: 1.
Christian-J. Guyonvarc’h
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