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The keys to the garden: Capital, class, and the repurposing of Persian mystical poetry in Los Angeles

open access: yesJournal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 3, December 2026.
Abstract This article traces the social life of medieval Persian poetry as it is repurposed within Los Angeles's Iranian diaspora. Based on 5 years of immersive ethnography in private erfān classes and mystical assemblies, I argue these gatherings function as contemporary diasporic courts, mobilizing core texts within a spiritual marketplace structured
Zia Khoshsirat
wiley   +1 more source

“Hindi Bayani/Not a Hero”: The Linguistic Landscape of Protest in Manila

open access: yesSocial Inclusion, 2017
This article examines the linguistic landscape of Manila during a protest march in November 2016 in response to the burial of deposed president Ferdinand Marcos at the Libingan ng mga Bayani (Heroes’ Cemetery).
Jennifer Monje
doaj   +1 more source

The return of the Bee Sultan: Vibrant encounters of environmentalism and language reclamation in Turkey's Hemshin lands

open access: yesJournal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 3, December 2026.
Abstract This article examines how language and environment become constitutive through the emergent environmentalism of Hemshin youth returning to Turkey's Hemshin lands from major cities. As development transforms the landscape, young Hemshins engage in “reading” their lands, encountering linguistic and material traces like stories, place names, and ...
Neşe Kaya‐Özkan
wiley   +1 more source

Maintaining ethnic identity amid additive multilingualism: language attitudes and ethnolinguistic vitality among the Hmong of northern Vietnam

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
Research traditions in language attrition tend to read a minority mother tongue’s retreat from public domains as a sign of one-directional decline. This study examines that equation through the case of the Hmong in northern Vietnam, where Vietnamese ...
Jinzhi Yu, Xueyan Ma, Wei Bo
doaj   +1 more source

Pulmonary Sarcoidosis in Qatar: Clinical Features, Diagnostic Profile and Treatment Patterns in a Multi‐Ethnic Population

open access: yesThe Clinical Respiratory Journal, Volume 20, Issue 9, September 2026.
In Qatar's first pulmonary sarcoidosis cohort, disease was predominantly stage II, with high EBUS‐TBNA yield. South Asians had more constitutional symptoms; lower DLCO was observed but requires prospective confirmation. Pandemic‐era imaging may have increased incidental detection. ABSTRACT Introduction Sarcoidosis data from the Middle East are limited,
Aasir M. Suliman   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ethnolinguistic vitality of the Bashkort language

open access: yes, 2012
Title of the Bachelor thesis: Ethnolinguistic Vitality of the Bashkort Language Abstract: This bachelor thesis examines the problems that the Bashkort language faces in present-day Bashkortostan and estimates ethnolinguistic vitality of the Bashkort ...
Zaripova, Lilia
core   +1 more source

Late adolescents' accounts of marginalization in India: Towards a ground‐up intersectional framework

open access: yesJournal of Research on Adolescence, Volume 36, Issue 3, September 2026.
Abstract Within the broader context of limited published literature on identity‐based marginalization in Majority World communities, research on adolescent experiences of marginalization in a diverse country like India is particularly scarce. The purpose of this study was to explore college‐going adolescents' perceptions of commonly marginalized ...
Ritika Rastogi   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A comparative study of media, media use and ethnolinguistic vitality in bilingual communities

open access: yesEesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2011
This paper presents some preliminary results from acomparative study of interrelations between identity (in terms of subjectively identified identity); media (in terms of completeness in supply); media use (in terms of choice of language); and EV among ...
Tom Moring   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tuvan in Education: Vitality of the Language Revisited

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2022
Introduction. The article examines the functioning of Tuvan in the educational system from a historical perspective throughout the 20th–21st centuries.
Sayzana S. Tovuu
doaj   +1 more source

Speaker Perceptions of Americanisms in Nigerian English

open access: yesJournal of Sociolinguistics, Volume 30, Issue 4, Page 426-438, September 2026.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the perceptions of Americanisms among three generations of Nigerians. While prior research has provided quantitative evidence for American influence in contemporary Nigerian English, the role of language beliefs and ideologies in mediating such changes remains underexplored.
Temitayo Olatoye
wiley   +1 more source

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