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A differenciáló elem az angol településnevekben

open access: yesNévtani Értesítő, 2006
Distinctive additions in English place-names   Distinctive additions are treated in the relevant literature as a specific class of specifying elements joined to the generic constituent to differentiate otherwise identical English settlement names.
Andrea Bölcskei
doaj   +1 more source

WorldCuP: A database of checklists documenting the World's Cultivated Plants and their distributions

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Human life would be unrecognizable without the benefits of cultivated plants, including crops, ornamentals, or plants with other uses. Despite their importance in daily life and prevalence across landscapes, we know surprisingly little about global cultivated plant distributions.
Nicole L. Kinlock   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Games and gamification projects in the Australian public sector

open access: yesAustralian 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
wiley   +1 more source

Personal Names that Became Ethnic Epithets

open access: yesNames, 1983
The inventory of generic nicknames for ethnic persons and groups, which have been used in American slang, dialects, and other popular speech, reflects the history of ethnic conflict in plural society.
Irving Lewis Allen
doaj   +1 more source

The Folklore Epithets in В. Oliynyk's Poetry [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
The fundamental bulk of folklore epithets in B.Oliynyk’s poetry - are the constant epithets in semantic-emotional author’s interpretation, which functionate in poetry-parables and connected with historical themes, in intimate lyric poetry, and seldom in ...
Кліщун, Галина   +1 more
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Bactrian in Issyk‐Kushan Script: Additional Readings and Decipherments1

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.
Abstract This article presents additional readings of several inscriptions written in the Issyk‐Kushan script, building on the improved system of sound values recently proposed by Sims‐Williams (2025b). We propose that some further lines of Dašt‐i Nāwur inscription DN III and parts of several other inscriptions can now be read as Bactrian, add new ...
Jakob Halfmann   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Paphlagonia: the Land, Its Rulers and Its Gods in the Time of the Pontic Royal Dynasty and in the Imperial Period

open access: yesGephyra, 2019
After a synthetic reconstruction of the historical and religious development of this region, the aim of this essay is to examine the character of the gods worshiped in the Paphlagonian Poleis and in the countryside during the Hellenistic and Roman times ...
Gian Franco Chiai
doaj   +1 more source

‘Pro‐Germans in the Pulpits’: The Queensland Presbyterian Church and the Great War

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, EarlyView.
During World War I, Protestant churches in Australia, on the whole, enthusiastically supported the war effort. The Queensland Presbyterian Church was a significant exception. This study analyses discord and tensions among its clergymen about what constituted an appropriate response to the war.
Mark Cryle
wiley   +1 more source

COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF LINGUISTIC AND STYLISTIC PECUARITIES OF THE EPITHET IN THE ENGLISH AND RUSSIAN FAIRY TALES (BASED ON THE TALES OF O. WILDE AND M.E. SALTYKOV-SHCHEDRIN)

open access: yesSovremennye Issledovaniâ Socialʹnyh Problem
Background. Studying and understanding stylistic devices, and, in particular, the epithet, is an integral part of the world linguistic picture. The epithet is inextricably linked with all literary works and is therefore a key part of any language.
Elena R. Borovkova, Irina P. Zyryanova
doaj   +1 more source

SUBALTERN CONDITIONS OF RENTAL ‘UNFREEDOMS’: Northeastern Migrant Women's Experiences of Gendered and Racialized Housing Violence in Bengaluru, India

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how socio‐political constructions of rental markets create housing vulnerabilities for subaltern renters. Going beyond the typical focus on occupancy claims in slums, I study rent and racialization in Indian cities through the experiences of Northeastern migrant women living in Bengaluru.
Meghna Mohandas
wiley   +1 more source

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