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New Directions for Student Leadership, Volume 2025, Issue 185, Page 89-95, Spring 2025.ABSTRACT Hip‐hop music and culture have existed for decades in the United States. Since the 1970s, five critical elements have been defined as parts of hip‐hop culture: the MC (oral), the DJ (aural), graffiti (visual), knowledge (mental), and breakdancing (physical).
Jesse R. Ford +2 more
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Dialect prestige in contemporary Lithuania. A pilot study. [PDF]
, 2015 Dialect prestige in contemporary Lithuania – a pilot study Sociolinguistics is a relatively new research field in Lithuania. Studies in perceptual dialectology, as suggested by Dennis Preston from the 1980s on, are not found in Lithuania so far, even ...
Schneider, Christa
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Polylinguality and Transcultural Practices, 2013 This article consider the linguistic aspect of language variability, references and is dedicated to the analysis of researches of linguists — dialectologists who describe influence of various languages on development of a language situation in the ...
E V Karpina
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Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates the effects of male and female empowerment, as well as gender empowerment inequality, on the adoption of climate‐smart agriculture (CSA) practices. Using a conditional mixed process model, we analyse survey data from 743 households across Henan, Shandong and Hebei provinces in China.
Junpeng Li +3 more
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A View of Dialect and Folklore in Hurstonas Their Eyes Were Watching God
, 2014 After long been rejected by harsh criticism Alice Walker brings back credit to Zora Neale Hurston s novel Their Eyes Were Watching God about a black heroine Species from the south folklore is portrayed in black dialect echoing traditional literary ...
Pr. Mortad Serir Ilhem
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Games and gamification projects in the Australian public sector
Australian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.Abstract This article surveys the arrival of gameful government into Australian public sector practice. Gameful government is a shorthand, descriptive term denoting the interpenetration of (video)games, and design elements and thinking from them, into public sector work.
David Threlfall, Catherine Althaus
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The origin of the Japanese and Korean accent systems
, 2010 S.R. Ramsey writes (1979: 162): "The patterning of tone marks in Old Kyoto texts divides the vocabulary into virtually the same classes as those arrived at by comparing the accent distinctions found in the modern dialects.
Kortlandt, Frederik H. H.
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NOTES ON NANCHANG DIALECT (DRAFT)
, 1999 111 p.five texts in the Nanchang dialect and grammar notesCinq textes en dialecte de nanchang avec notes ...
Sagart, Laurent
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British Journal of Special Education, EarlyView.Abstract This paper summarises the findings of a research project at a British university exploring autistic students studying modern foreign languages (MFL). The project investigates the experiences, motivations, learning strategies and preferences of autistic MFL learners in a Higher Education context to better understand how MFL classroom pedagogy ...
Caroline de Saint‐Seine +2 more
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Closeness and disappointment in Jordanian friendships Proximité et déception en amitié en Jordanie
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Western folk models of friendship assume that friends like one another, implying mutually positive feelings. However, accounts of friendship from across times and places suggest that disappointment goes along with friendship as often as mutual affection.
Susan MacDougall
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