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Linguistic shaming, the discourse of (sub)standard English, and religiolinguistic ideologies in Indian media

open access: yesJournal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 35, Issue 2, August 2025.
Abstract This article examines linguistic shaming behaviors, focusing on the case of an Indian news media platform where newsreaders commented on and criticized a Muslim college lecturer for ‘errors’ in her handwritten resignation letter in English.
Trang Thi Thuy Nguyen, M. Obaidul Hamid
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Religious authority in the urban mosque

open access: yesAmerican Ethnologist, Volume 52, Issue 2, Page 159-170, May 2025.
Abstract In Eastern Indonesia, young male Islamic activists articulate a notion of religious authority that reorients community life toward neighborhood mosques. By providing local communities with Qur'anic classes and religious services, these activists—affiliated with Indonesia's largest Salafi organization—have created a network of spaces in which ...
Chris Chaplin
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Tumulus-burial in Albania and problems of Ethnogenesis

open access: yes, 1976
Hammond Nicholas G.L. Tumulus-burial in Albania and problems of Ethnogenesis. In: Iliria, vol. 4, 1976. Premier colloque des Etudes Illyriennes (Tirana 15-20 septembre 1972) – 1. pp.
Nicholas G.L. Hammond, Hammond, Nicholas
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Tuvan Clan Mongush: Approaching the Historiography of the Issue

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2023
Introduction. Tuvan clan history (and that of certain clan clusters) dates back to most ancient times and is characterized by long and intertwined paths of formation and development.
Artysh M. Mongush, Elena V. Aiyzhy
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Radicalized Nationalists? Ideological Contestation, the State, and Populist Muslim Belonging in Indonesia

open access: yesPoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review, Volume 48, Issue 1, May 2025.
ABSTRACT Indonesians have witnessed the emergence of multiple populist narratives within their mainstream political discourse. This includes the rise of a majoritarianism, whose advocates aim to ascribe privileged rights to sections of the country's Sunni Muslim majority based on ideas of nostalgic cultural loss and of economic and political ...
Chris Chaplin
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Ethnicity, ethnic identity. Some remarks for the Late Antiquity

open access: yesGerión, 2014
The concept of ethnogenesis, created by R. Wenskus and developed by his heirs from the Vienna School, has been challenged for the past few years by some scholars who prefer to use the expression «ethnic identity».
Audrey Becker
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To the Use of Etymological Methods in the Research of the Origin of Slavs

open access: yesДискурс, 2021
Introduction. This article is written in the development of the theme of the application of linguistic methods to historical research, more specifically, to the research of the circumstances of the origin of the Slavic ethnic group.
G. M. Telezhko
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Unsettling the self: Autoethnography and related kin

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 1, Page 121-130, March 2025.
Abstract Autoethnography, intimate ethnography, and ethnographic memoir have become increasingly central modes of anthropological writing. Although this trend has historical precedents, as found in the work of Zora Neale Hurston, Ruth Behar, and others, this two‐part special section explores the directions this work is taking, the potential ...
Christine J. Walley, Denielle Elliott
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Keep on walk: the role of migration in Linearbandkeramik life

open access: yesDocumenta Praehistorica, 2016
Migration played a central role throughout the LBK culture. After summarising the motivations for migration in the earliest LBK, the article outlines how some of these factors remained relevant in later phases. Beyond continued westand eastward expansion,
Daniela Hofmann
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“Çété méné endan Lalwizyann”: The role of Haiti in representations of Louisiana Creole language and identity

open access: yesThe Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 30, Issue 1, March 2025.
Abstract Misconceptions about the ethnolinguistic relationship between Haiti and Louisiana persist to the present. Central to this debate is whether Louisiana Creole (LC) is a variety of French, an independent language, or a variant of the better‐known and more widely spoken Haitian Creole (HC). In this paper, I present data from residents of Louisiana
Nathan A. Wendte
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