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Using Texts as Megaphones: The Power of African American Readers Hearing Themselves in Books
ABSTRACT This article highlights the power of authentic children's literature to affirm African American English as a legitimate, rule‐governed linguistic system and elevate it as a source of cognitive strength, cultural richness, and academic potential.
Ramona T. Pittman +3 more
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IMPACTS OF CREOLIZATION ON TRUST AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING IN IT-ENABLED GLOBAL SERVICES SOURCING [PDF]
Creolization seems to play a key role in driving success in global IT sourcing, but the impacts of creolization on trust and knowledge sharing between the supplier and the client have not been study.
Du, Rong, Straub, Detmar, Ai, Shizhong
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Shorelines: In Memory of Édouard Glissant
Édouard Glissant passed away on 4 February 2011 at the age of 82. A few words of memory. As a person and thinker, Glissant lived through, then reflected with meditative patience and profundity upon some of the most critical years in the black Atlantic:
John E. Drabinski
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A Data‐Driven Approach to the Issue of ‘Catching Up With Monolinguals’
ABSTRACT Background Multilingual children in monolingual education systems are generally assessed against monolingual norms, raising questions about identifying genuine language support needs versus expected developmental trajectories. Aims This study aimed to identify: (1) the amount of cumulative exposure to the societal language (SL) beyond which ...
Cécile De Cat +5 more
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Fears of McDonald's as a homogenizing force, which lies at the heart of the McDonaldization thesis, were followed by an interest in hybridity, creolization and glocalism. Recently researchers inspired by post-structuralism have criticized these concepts,
Helene Brembeck
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Noun and Verb (Re)learning: A Comparative Perspective on Acquisition and Post‐Stroke Aphasia
ABSTRACT Nouns and verbs are fundamental building blocks of language, yet they exhibit important asymmetries. In language acquisition, nouns typically enter young children's lexicon earlier and are acquired more easily, while verbs are learned later and with greater difficulty.
Ran Li, Angela Xiaoxue He
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ABSTRACT Market‐based solutions are increasingly tested to address aflatoxin issues in peanuts in developing countries. Although previous studies have found that Haitian grocery store shoppers are willing to pay a 21% premium for peanut butter with levels of aflatoxin that meet international standards, no information is available for the much larger ...
Phendy Jacques +2 more
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Diseases of Africans, an African disease: transformations of quijila between Central West Africa and Minas Gerais, in Brazil, in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. [PDF]
Furtado JF.
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ABSTRACT Angiotensin‐converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) are widely prescribed but are associated with adverse drug reactions (ADR), including angioedema, which is typically reported in 0.1%–0.7%. Data from sub‐Saharan Africa are limited. This study aimed to estimate the incidence and risk factors of enalapril‐associated ADRs in a Zambian cohort, with
Ntemena Yikon'a +5 more
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