Genomics Insights Into High‐Latitude Adaptation of Tibetan Macaques
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Tibetan macaques exhibit unique adaptations to cold, high‐latitude environments, including shortened tails and enhanced fat storage. Genomic analyses reveal a species‐specific TBX6 mutation linked to tail reduction and selection on lipid metabolism genes.
Rusong Zhang +12 more
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Open Linguistics, 2020 This is the first attempt to profile the heritage speakers of an endangered spoken-only variety of Vlach Aromanian in Greece. Neither the variety nor its speakers has been investigated before; hence, the study also aims at evaluating the exact state of ...
Prentza Alexandra, Kaltsa Maria
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Health effects of Indigenous language use and revitalization: a realist review
International Journal for Equity in Health, 2022 Background Indigenous populations across the world are more likely to suffer from poor health outcomes when compared to other racial and ethnic groups.
D. H. Whalen +5 more
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The South Estonian language islands in the context of the Central Baltic area
Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2021 This article offers a comparative analysis of several morphosyntactic and phonological features in the South Estonian language islands: Leivu, Lutsi, and Kraasna.
Miina Norvik +6 more
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Minority languages of China [PDF]
, 2010 This chapter looks at language endangerment in the People's Republic of China, focusing on three of the main factors that influence language maintenance in China today: increased contact due to population movements and changes in the economy; the ...
LaPolla, Randy J., Poa, Dory
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Precision Editing of NLRS Improves Effector Recognition for Enhanced Disease Resistance
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Precision engineering of plant NLR immune receptors enables rational design of enhanced pathogen resistance through mismatched pairing, domain swapping, and targeted mutagenesis. These approaches achieve multi‐fold expansion in recognition breadth while minimizing autoimmunity risks and fitness penalties.
Vinit Kumar +7 more
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Скандинавский остров в славянской языковой среде. Диалект села Старошведское: имя существительное (= A Scandinavian Island in a Slavonic Linguistic Environment. The Dialect of Gammalsvenskby: Nouns) [PDF]
Slovene, 2013 Статья открывает серию публикаций, посвящённых морфологии диалекта с. Старошведское (шв. Gammalsvenskby), который является единственным живым скандинавским диалектом на территории бывшего СССР.
Александр Евгеньевич Маньков
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Language Revitalization and the Classroom: Video Workshops at an Elementary School in Miyakojima
Languages, 2022 This paper explores a pedagogy for language revitalization in the specific endangered language context of the Miyakoan language in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.
Sachiyo Fujita-Round
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Electrochemical Nitrate Reduction Reaction to Ammonia at Industrial‐Level Current Densities
Advanced Science, EarlyView.This review starts from the mechanism and theoretical basis of electrochemical nitrate reduction reaction (NO3−RR), and systematically summarizes and discusses the design strategies of industrial‐level current density catalysts. In addition, the progress of industrial‐level NO3−RR‐based electrolyzers, including flow reactor and membrane electrode ...
Zhijie Cui +4 more
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LANGUAGE MAINTENANCE AND LANGUAGE SHIFT [PDF]
, 2012 In language shifts, ancestral tongues are abandoned by their speakers and replaced, in one way or another, by dominant languages. Such changes in language use will ultimately lead to the irreversible suppression of the world's language diversity ...
Khalfalla, Hamza Aabeed
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