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Genomic Investigations Unveil the Genetic Underpinnings of Environmental Adaptation in African Goat Populations

open access: yesIntegrative Zoology, EarlyView.
This study integrates genomics and landscape genetics to analyze African goat environmental adaptation. Analyzing 1591 samples, it finds population structure differentiates geographically into four groups, with gene flow between wild Yura goats and North Africans.
Weifeng Peng   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Substratal Influence on the Morphosyntactic Properties of Krio

open access: yesLinguistic Discovery, 2004
The morphosyntactic development of Atlantic creoles, including Krio, an English-based creole in Sierra Leone, is a highly debated issue, with the controversy centering on the extent of the influence of the properties of substrate West African languages ...
Malcolm Awadajin Finney
doaj   +1 more source

GATE -- an Environment to Support Research and Development in Natural Language Engineering [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
We describe a software environment to support research and development in natural language (NL) engineering. This environment -- GATE (General Architecture for Text Engineering) -- aims to advance research in the area of machine processing of natural ...
Cunningham, Hamish   +4 more
core   +4 more sources

Becoming-Bertha: virtual difference and repetition in postcolonial 'writing back', a Deleuzian reading of Jean Rhys’s Wide Sargasso Sea [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Critical responses to Wide Sargasso Sea have seized upon Rhys’s novel as an exemplary model of writing back. Looking beyond the actual repetitions which recall Brontë’s text, I explore Rhys’s novel as an expression of virtual difference and becomings ...
Alcocer Rudyard   +31 more
core   +1 more source

Progress and Poverty: Walter Rodney's Legacy

open access: yesThe American Journal of Economics and Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The conventional view of human progress states that the more humanity makes progress, the less poverty is entrenched. But, global development is currently characterized by a persistent combination of economic progress and growing relative poverty. This endemic inequality has puzzled economists for years.
Franklin Obeng‐Odoom
wiley   +1 more source

Using miniaturized laboratory equipment and DNA barcoding to improve conservation genetics training and identify illegally traded species

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Illegal wildlife trade (IWT) is one of the largest global illegal activities, and it negatively affects biodiversity and sustainable development worldwide. DNA barcoding coupled with high‐throughput sequencing (i.e., metabarcoding) is useful in identifying taxa affected by IWT and has been used routinely for decades.
Maria Joana Ferreira da Silva   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Homelessness et homeboundness dans les nouvelles de deux écrivaines jamaïcaines

open access: yesAmerika, 2015
Migration is the founding act of contemporary Caribbean peoples and cultures, born through the forced migrations of the middle passage, the first movement of mass migration which has forever changed the history of these islands, and of the world.
Giuseppe Sofo
doaj   +1 more source

Belize: Decoding the Census [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Report on demographic, social, and economic trends in Belize based on the 2010 Census. Written under the auspices of the Bridging Disciplines Programs at The University of Texas at Austin with mentor David V.
Gibson, David V., Munoz, Ilse
core   +1 more source

Oral language profiles and associated factors in children after neonatal arterial ischaemic stroke

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim To characterize language outcomes at age 7 years after neonatal arterial ischaemic stroke (NAIS) and identify language profiles and determinants. Method This prospective longitudinal cohort study included 70 children (44 males) from a French cohort with NAIS.
Laure Drutel   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

La littérature francophone créole : une exploration des identités culturelles et linguistiques à travers l'écriture [PDF]

open access: yesAkofena
Résumé: La littérature francophone créole occupe une place singulière et vitale dans le panorama littéraire contemporain. Fruit d'une rencontre entre la langue française et les différentes variétés du créole, cette forme d'expression artistique incarne l'
Ibtissam KHALDI NOUALI
doaj   +1 more source

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