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Sequence-to-Label Script Identification for Multilingual OCR

open access: yes, 2017
We describe a novel line-level script identification method. Previous work repurposed an OCR model generating per-character script codes, counted to obtain line-level script identification. This has two shortcomings.
Baccash, Jonathan   +4 more
core   +1 more source

When Everything Old Was New Again: Reclaiming Ethnonational Tradition in Post‐Soviet Buryatia

open access: yesThe Russian Review, Volume 84, Issue 3, Page 443-461, July 2025.
Abstract Why greet your family in Buryat rather than Russian? What does it matter how many times you fold the dough of a meat dumpling? How should one celebrate a holiday? In early twenty‐first‐century Buryatia, the Buryat Buddhist New Year, Sagaalgan, emerged as an important domain within which such small practices were reified as expressive of Buryat
Kathryn E. Graber
wiley   +1 more source

For King, not Tsar: Identifying Ukrainians in the Canadian Expeditionary Force, 1914–1918 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Canadian-born men, followed by those born in the British Isles, made up the bulk of the 620,000 men who enlisted in the Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) during the First World War. Many Americans, perhaps 20,000 to 30,000 or more, enlisted in Canada or
Broznitsky, Peter
core   +1 more source

Children Preferences for Global and Local Brands: An Empirical Study Drawing on Symbolic Self‐Completion Theory

open access: yesPsychology &Marketing, Volume 42, Issue 6, Page 1456-1475, June 2025.
ABSTRACT The marketing literature has examined extensively consumer preferences between global and local brands. However, there remains a dearth of research on the topic in the context of vulnerable consumers with insecure self‐identities. Children largely embody insecure identities and, thus, there are several factors that can influence their global ...
Jelena Filipovic   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Request for 2 New Cyrillic Characters for the Khanty and Nenets Languages  [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This is a proposal to add 2 characters to the international character encoding standard Unicode to represent Khanty and Nenets languages in Far North (Siberia).
Anderson, Deborah, Salminen, Tapani
core  

Speak Kazakh: Language Ideologies in Kazakhstan's Social media in Times of Russian–Ukrainian War

open access: yesJournal of Sociolinguistics, Volume 29, Issue 3, Page 182-193, June 2025.
ABSTRACT This article examines the construction of language ideologies on social media in the context of the use of Kazakh and Russian languages in Kazakhstan following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Through the analysis of Instagram and YouTube posts and comments from popular Kazakhstani bloggers and opinion‐makers, which were selected for the ...
Alina Kamalova
wiley   +1 more source

Кириллический рукописный учебник древнееврейского языка (список XVI в.) и его учебно-методические приемы

open access: yesSlavistica Vilnensis, 2013
В статье обосновывается характеристика недавно обнаруженного рукописного кириллического учебника древнееврейского языка, созданного совместными усилиями православных и иудейских книжников, как учебного пособия, с методической точки зрения значительно ...
Сергей Юрьевич Темчин
doaj   +1 more source

Computer Technology for the Benefit of the Rule of Law: Communication and Research [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
This Essay suggests a number of ways in which rule of law partners in the United States and abroad with modest technical background might more easily communicate, plan, coordinate, and research joint projects.
Yirka, Carl A.
core   +1 more source

The relevance of traditional knowledge for modern landscape management: Comparing past and current herding practices in Mongolia

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 7, Issue 5, Page 1056-1072, May 2025.
Abstract Traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) is increasingly acknowledged as key to sustainability and to the successful adaptation of local communities to rapid changes. However, implementing TEK is a major challenge in most parts of the world. A book published 80 years ago by Sambuu Jamsran, a Mongolian agricultural minister in the 1930s, provides
Gantuya Batdelger   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Blueprint for a Universal Theory of Learning to Read: The Combinatorial Model

open access: yesReading Research Quarterly, Volume 60, Issue 2, April/May/June 2025.
The Reading Tree. Abstract In this essay, I outline some of the essential ingredients of a universal theory of reading acquisition, one that seeks to highlight commonalities while embracing the global diversity of languages, writing systems, and cultures.
David L. Share
wiley   +1 more source

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