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The Ethnonym Kazakh in Four Languages (Mongolian, Kazakh, Chinese and Russian): Spelling Variants Revisited

open access: yesМонголоведение, 2020
Introduction. Kazakhs are a Turkic people dominant in present-day Republic of Kazakhstan. The former also reside in adjacent territories of China, Russia, Uzbekistan, Mongolia, and Turkey.
Narmandakh Gombyn
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Atlant and Slovene national consciousness in the second half of the 19th century

open access: yesActa Geographica Slovenica, 2006
The geographic literature made an important contribution to the development of national consciousness among Slovenes in the 19thcentury, as well as to the reinforcement of Slovene identity after Slovenia's independence in 1991.
Mimi Urbanc   +3 more
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La traduction comme appropriation : le cas des toponymes étrangers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Apparemment simple à première vue, la traduction des toponymes pose un certain nombre de problèmes relevant à la fois de la linguistique et de la culture au sens large.
Grass, Thierry
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«Quechua» y el sistema inca de denominación de las lenguas

open access: yesMélanges de la Casa de Velázquez, 2015
In speaking of the «tongue called Quichua» or simply the «Quichua tongue» the Spanish adopted the Incaic endonym qhichwa simi or «language of the valleys».
César Itier
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Who Are the Philippine Negritos? Evidence from Language [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article addresses the linguistic evidence from which details about Philippine negritos can be inferred. This evidence comes from the naming practices of both negrito and non-negrito peoples, from which it can be inferred that many negrito groups ...
Reid, Lawrence A
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Are they nomads, travellers or Roma? An analysis of the multiple effects of naming assemblages

open access: yesArea, Volume 49, Issue 1, Page 18-24, March 2017., 2017
What is the difference between the terms ‘Roma’, ‘gypsies’, ‘nomads’ and ‘Travellers’? These are a few of the names that are used to refer to the Roma minority in scholarly research, political speeches and the media. Most of the Romani studies literature on Roma labels and the state's categorisation underscores how these often derogatory denominations ...
Gaja Maestri
wiley   +1 more source

The politics of being Norman in the reign of Richard the Fearless, Duke of Normandy (r. 942–996)

open access: yesEarly Medieval Europe, Volume 23, Issue 3, Page 308-328, August 2015., 2015
In 966, by the end of the reign of its third duke, Richard I, Normandy had overcome the crises that had beset it in the middle of the century. Much of this success came from the coherence of its ruling group, which expressed itself partly in terms of ‘Norman’ identity.
Fraser McNair
wiley   +1 more source

Biographical constructions and transformations : using biographical methods for studying transcultural identities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In this paper, the fruitfulness of the biographical narrative approach in studying fluid, transient and transcultural identities will be discussed.
Tsiolis, Giorgos
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The Formation of National Identity in Contemporary Russia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Received 22 January 2017. Accepted 1 March 2017. Published online 15 April 2017.The version of this article in Russian under the title “Formirovanie nacional’noj identichnosti v sovremennoj Rossii [Formation of national identity in contemporary Russia ...
Skvortsov, N.
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Language Contact and Translation Practices in Medieval Nubia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper sketches out several characteristics of Old Nubian translation of Greek biblical texts, and the specific grammatical manipulations necessary to arrive at a "faithful ...
Vincent van Gerven Oei
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