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The Secret Lives of Bouki: Louisiana’s Creolized Folkloresque

Humanities
This article historicizes the character of Bouki in the context of Creole Louisiana, showing how the story of Bouki has evolved to become the story of Kouri-Vini, Louisiana’s native and endangered Creole language.
Rich Paul Cooper
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Introduction: Address Terms in World Englishes

World Englishes, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This special issue explores variations in English address terms across world Englishes, highlighting how globalization and digital communication continue to shape their use. While Western Englishes like British and American English show a decline in hierarchy‐stressing terms (e.g.
Anke Lensch, Hanna Bruns, Martin Schweinberger   +2 more
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Linguistic Justice in World Englishes: A View From Cultural Appropriation

World Englishes, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article highlights the need to better clarify what we understand by linguistic justice. Failure to do so poses the danger that the concept not only remains something we may clamour for but is also one that we are unable or unwilling to recognize should we ever encounter it.
Lionel Wee
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Atos de análise e atos de mudança na crioulização

Journal of Ibero-Romance Creoles
This article deals with a theoretical problem. The author wishes to demon-strate that creolization cannot be reduced to a series of linguistic changes in the so-called base language.
Jürgen Lang
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Le cosmopolitisme linguistique de Vladimir Nabokov

L'Ordinaire des Amériques, 2017
Nabokov was first a Russian author before he switched to writing his novels in English at the beginning of the 1940s. His multilingualism left a significant imprint on his prose in the form of code-switching (i. e.
Julie Loison-Charles
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Biocultural diversity and crop improvement. [PDF]

Emerg Top Life Sci, 2023
Gepts P.
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The Word, Sound, and Power of Reading Your Writing Aloud

Anthropology and Humanism, Volume 51, Issue 2, December 2026.
Abstract This essay positions reading one's writing aloud as embodied praxis and examines it alongside “word, sound and power,” a Rastafari philosophy which asserts that spoken words can alter reality. The essay offers reading aloud as a crucial world‐making act that cultivates relationalities with our voices, our interlocutors, and their stories.
Kimberley D. McKinson
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Creolization in Context: Historical and Typological Perspectives

, 2018
We provide a selective overview of the state of pidgin and creole language studies, with a focus on the different ways in which the question of creole genesis—especially of European-lexifier creoles—is approached: from the perspective of the demographics
Silvia Kouwenberg, John Victor Singler
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Regional models of urbanization and national identity development (case study of Belarus)

Creativity Studies, 2008
The article discusses the influence of the process of urbanization on the Belarusian nationality. Due to some historical conditions the Western cities‐communes have not formed in Belarus.
Siarhei Danskikh
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Adolescence between biology and culture a perspective on the crisis of symbolization. [PDF]

Front Psychol, 2022
Carta S, Cataudella S.
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