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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

Writing as a grapho language (Kazakh grapho in time and space diamentions)

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Language Studies, Semiotics and Semantics, 2011
The article deals with the discussion on the topic of transaction on Latin alphabet in Kazakhstan. It is scientifically proved there's an advantage of the functioning Kazakh Cyrillic over the project of Kazak Latin script in the aspect of ample features ...
M Djusupov
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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

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

Between familiarity and exoticism: Tourists’ and locals’ attitudes to Cyrillic signage in Karlovy Vary’s linguistic landscape

open access: yesStudia Rossica Posnaniensia
The present article posits the argument that in Karlovy Vary the social meaning of Russian Cyrillic has undergone a shift from its former status as a routine tourist resource to a marked, politically charged symbol.
Grzegorz Lisek
doaj   +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

Destiny of Cyrillic by Literary and Scientific Testimonies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
У раду се на темељу научних и књижевноумјетничких текстова прозног, драмског и поетског подстила говори о најзначајнијим историјским и актуелним питањима српске ћирилице.
Ђуркин, Веселина В.
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Cyrillic Letters and the Slavonic Tongue in the service of the Ottomans (About Attempts at Labelling the Script and the Language in 15th–16th Centuries)

open access: yesStudia Środkowoeuropejskie i Bałkanistyczne
Despite the fact that three main official languages were used in the Ottoman Empire (Ottoman Turkish, Arabic, Persian), in the 15th–16th centuries, the Ottomans also used Slavonic tongue and Cyrillic ...
Paweł Dziadul
doaj   +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

Improving access: adding non-Latin script via automation

open access: yes, 2023
Completion of UCLA Cyrillic Project to Add Non-Latin Parallel Script to Bibliographic Records via Batch-Process Automation in ...
Fletcher, Peter
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