ABSTRACT Bringing together historical evidence, postcolonial fiction and memory work, this study recovers South Asian cultural attitudes towards interracial heterosexual romance from the margins of East African history. It asks why Black/brown intimacy was treated as taboo and denied legitimacy within South Asian diasporic communities in British‐ruled ...
Carissa Chew
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ANCHOLIK-NER: A benchmark dataset for Bangla regional named entity recognition. [PDF]
Paul B +7 more
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‘More Beastliness Than Beauty’: Gendering Pica in Seventeenth‐Century English Medicine and Culture
ABSTRACT Today, defined as the ‘persistent eating of non‐nutritive substances’, pica is a lesser‐known eating disorder with a long history. Defined in early modern England as the ‘desire to eat absurd things’, pica was explicitly gendered, associated with pregnant women and pubescent girls.
Helena C. Aeberli
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Assessment of Viticultural Biodiversity: Recovery of Indigenous Grapevine Genotypes from Ancient Vineyards of El-Kantara (<i>Calceus Herculis</i>) in Algeria. [PDF]
Achour H +5 more
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ABSTRACT In 1955, two female factory workers and trade union leaders, Tan Lee Eng and Kwek Tai Eng, established the Singapore Women's Federation (SWF) to unite women regardless of race, religion or class for the anti‐colonial nationalist struggle. Singapore Chinese left‐wing feminism emerged at the confluence of the nationalist interest in mobilising ...
Yee‐Ting Leong
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FeniVerse: A parallel corpus of Feni dialect, standard Bengali, and English. [PDF]
Mahi MH, Khan AR, Hoque Z, Mojumdar MU.
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Folklore Studies, Fieldwork and the Making of a Domestic Anthropology in Fin‐de‐Siècle Britain
Abstract This article follows the ‘communities of knowledge‐making’ that formed around folklore collection at the end of the nineteenth century. Often regarded as eccentric or marginal figures in the history of human science, these collectors in fact engaged in lively and sophisticated discussions about the methodologies needed to study the mental ...
HARRY PARKER
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Development of a lexical dataset and a rule-based algorithm for the analysis of Khorezm dialects of the Uzbek language. [PDF]
Abdurakhmonova N +5 more
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A War of Words: Framing the Austrian Civil War through the Language of the Combatants
Abstract The Austrian civil war was a four‐day conflict in 1934 between the largest left‐wing paramilitary, the Schutzbund, and government forces aligned with the largest right‐wing paramilitary group, the Heimwehr. The Schutzbund was quickly and brutally suppressed through the use of overwhelming force, armoured vehicles and even artillery deployment ...
Jenna Byers
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Health literacy and prenatal screening acceptability for hemoglobinopathies in Tunisia: a pilot mediation study. [PDF]
Maaoui F +5 more
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