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English Words and Phrases in Croatian: A Small-Scale Study of Language Awareness and Attitudes

ELOPE, 2015
The focus of this paper is on language attitudes towards English words and phrases in the Croatian language. In order to prevent loanwords, linguistic purism has arisen as a theory about what languages should be like.
Marija Perić, Sanja Škifić
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Unlocking Circular Economy Potentials: Testing the Moderating and Mediating Roles of Cultural Diversity, Technological Innovation, and Digitalization

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Green finance (GF) has emerged as a key policy instrument for advancing the circular economy (CE), yet its impact varies considerably across OECD countries. Existing research has not sufficiently examined how institutional, technological, and cultural contexts shape this relationship.
Mohammed Ibrahim Gariba, Solomon Gyamfi, Viktor Prokop, Jan Stejskal, Vikas Kumar, Cali Nuur   +5 more
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Governance Drivers of Fossil Fuel Divestment: Evidence From Global Banks

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change poses increasing transition risks for the banking sector, as financial institutions remain exposed to fossil fuel activities despite growing sustainability commitments. This study examines whether corporate governance influences banks' decisions to adopt fossil fuel divestment policies.
Rosella Carè, Massimiliano Cerciello, Nathalie Lévy, Simone Taddeo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transferencja italianizmów i wenecjanizmów w chorwackich gwarach czakawskich Dalmacji

Studia z Filologii Polskiej i Słowiańskiej, 2015
The borrowing process of Italianisms and Venecianisms in Croatian Čakavian local languages of Dalmatia Italian and Venetian loanwords in the territory of Dalmatia were the result of complex, lengthy and intensive contacts, first Croatian-Romanian and ...
Urszula Baran
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Climate Vulnerability and Renewable Energy Consumption: The Moderating Role of Financial Development

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the nexus between climate vulnerability (CVUL) and renewable energy consumption (RECO) and tests the moderating effect of financial development (FD) on this relationship. The analysis is, particularly, relevant for the 162 panel countries observed between 1995 and 2022, which face diverse climate risks and exhibit ...
Sorin Gabriel Anton
wiley   +1 more source

Zapożyczenia w nazwach półbutów wsuwanych w języku polskim i chorwackim

Slavia
The aim of the conducted research is to describe the loanwords from the semantic field of slip-on shoe names in Polish and Croatian.
Sybilla Daković
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Understanding the Role of Migration, Culture and Transnational Ties in Family Financial Assistance With Home Ownership

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Family financial assistance with home ownership has attracted significant scholarly attention in recent years. However, the role of culture and ethnicity, transnational ties, and migration in this practice remains significantly under‐addressed.
Julia Cook
wiley   +1 more source

The regularity of accent in the etymology of Serbo-Croatian neput [PDF]

Južnoslovenski Filolog
Serbo-Croatian neput, nepuč/nepuć, nebud ‘grandson; nephew’ is a Dalmatian Romance loanword derived from Latin NEPŌTEM ‘grandson; nephew’. The form neput is accented as nȅpūt or nȅput, the form nepuč/nepuć as nȅpūč or nȅpuć, the form nebud as ...
Ligorio Orsat L.
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Western Balkans as the Frontline of Russian Hybrid Warfare

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hybrid warfare (HW) scholarship acknowledges the phenomenon's contextual and temporal specificity, yet its dominant conceptual framing has generated a literature largely centred on identifying and categorising hybrid activities. This focus has left the contextual vulnerabilities that enable hybrid threats (HTs) and shape an adversary's ...
Vesna Bojicic‐Dzelilovic
wiley   +1 more source

Leksičke osobitosti odrješenja grijeha u Klimantovićevu zborniku iz 1512. godine

Poznańskie Studia Slawistyczne, 2013
This  paper  presents  the  lexical  and  linguistic  characteristics  of  absolution  of  sins  in  the Croatian Church Slavonic Klimantović’s Miscellany I, in which the patterns of release and absolution from sin are powerful oral mechanism adjusted ...
Katarina Lozić Knezović
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