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The Problem of Lexicography of Chuvash Toponyms in the Aspect of Linguistic and Foreign Studies
Polylinguality and Transcultural PracticesThe paper discusses the scientific, theoretical and practical problems of linguistic and cultural description of Chuvash toponyms. The purpose of the study is to determine the basic principles of lexicographic fixation of Chuvash geographical names with ...
Irina P. Lukina
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
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The term “captivity” in Ukrainian encyclopedic discourse
Енциклопедичний Вісник УкраїниThe article examines the semantic and cognitive features of the term polon [captivity] in Ukrainian encyclopedic discourse. The analysis is based on scientific and reference sources in Ukrainian, including universal and specialized
Iryna Bagmut
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Tracing change in the public perception of plants: insights from archives and social media in China
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.As urbanization accelerates, historic gardens serve as vital cultural treasures that offer spiritual and cultural support to the public. This study proposes an innovative approach that merges historical records from the Qing Dynasty with contemporary social media data to explore changes in public perceptions of these gardens.
Dong Xu +4 more
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Women film directors and producers [PDF]
, 2008 Encyclopedic entry concerning women film ...
Savage, Ann M.
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James Platt Junior's Contributions to Old English Grammar1
Transactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.Abstract In 1883, Henry Sweet took issue with James Platt junior, a 21‐year‐old language enthusiast. At the time, Platt was England's brightest young prospect in Old English linguistic studies. Sweet recognised Platt's talent, but he became convinced that he was also a plagiarist and tried to have him expelled from the Philological Society.
Stephen Laker
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Wikis in scholarly publishing [PDF]
, 2011 Scientific research is a process concerned with the creation, collective accumulation, contextualization, updating and maintenance of knowledge. Wikis provide an environment that allows to collectively accumulate, contextualize, update and maintain ...
Claudia Koltzenburg +6 more
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Curating the Unexpected: Stéphane Thidet's “Weeping Stones” Transformed During COVID‐19
Curator: The Museum Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A monumental work by French artist Stéphane Thidet became the nexus for an unexpected interaction between an art installation and wildlife. “Weeping Stones,” which presents a desert‐like world, devoid of greenery, was featured in an exhibition we co‐curated at the Genia Schreiber University Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel, in January 2020.
Tamar Mayer +3 more
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