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Islamic Feminism and Peacebuilding in Bangsamoro: Redefining Women's Empowerment Beyond Liberal Norms

Peace &Change, Volume 51, Issue 3, Page 183-193, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines Islamic feminism as a culturally grounded framework for women's empowerment and peacebuilding in post‐conflict Bangsamoro, Philippines. Global empowerment frameworks tend to prioritize individual autonomy and universal gender equality but often overlook the sociocultural and religious contexts shaping women's lived ...
Haironesah Domado
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“The Night Turned Starless Yesterday”: Mansi Language Use and Ethnolinguistic Vitality During the Russian Invasion of Ukraine

Cognitive Studies | Études cognitives
The aim of this paper is to analyse and discuss the consequences of the Russian invasion of Ukraine for the use and ethnolinguistic vitality of the Mansi language. Mansi is a severely endangered language spoken in Western Siberia.
Csilla Horváth
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National Identity Meaning and Attitudes Toward War, Peace, and the Future of Ukraine

Conflict Resolution Quarterly, Volume 43, Issue 4, Page 613-627, Summer 2026.
ABSTRACT The link between attitudes and social identity is complex, influencing perceptions, motivations, and actions. Social psychological research mainly focused on the role of attitude in identity formation, particularly in the contexts of social movements and collective action.
Karina V. Korostelina, Ksenia Bakhtiarova, A. Zakharchenko, O. Rohalov, V. Molotsiian, O. Zakharchenko, M. Fursenko   +6 more
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Role of Trade and the Media in Minority Language Maintenance

Nordic Journal of African Studies, 2017
Malawi has more than 14 languages but only a few of these, including ciCewa, ciYao and ciTumbuka, have a significant number of active speakers. This article examines the retention of ciNsenga, a minority indigenous language, which provides a different ...
Victor Chikaipa, Pascal Kishindo
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Heritage language learners' language availability and choice: A case study of primary school Persian learners in Australia

Foreign Language Annals, Volume 59, Issue 2, Page 358-382, Summer 2026.
Abstract This study investigates the factors influencing Persian language learning among heritage language learners in Sydney, Australia, with a particular focus on how formal and informal settings shape language choice and availability. The research employs a qualitative case study approach, incorporating data from student focus groups, semi ...
Mojgan Mokhatebi Ardakani, Dara Tafazoli
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Gender, Status and Power in Discourse Behavior of Men and Women

Linguistik Online, 2013
Sociolinguistic approaches to the relationship between gender and status/power analyze either linguistic or social and cultural phenomena in a given speech community. While in the former approach a gender pattern is observed regarding the use of language,
Peter Kunsmann
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Ethnic bias from within: Catalan preferences for Catalan‐sounding names in adoption decisions

Political Psychology, Volume 47, Issue 3, June 2026.
Abstract Although name‐based differential treatment has been widely studied in societies with a dominant language, less is known about how such preferences function within multilingual societies where regional and national hierarchies intersect. In Catalonia, where Spanish–Catalan linguistic boundaries overlap with contested political identities, we ...
Agustín Blanco Bosco, Alberto López Ortega   +1 more
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Ethnolinguistic vitality, attitudes and normative pressure as predicors of motivation in learning and speaking Hungarian as second language in Slovenia

Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2014
The present study examines the motivational context of learning and speaking Hungarian as a second language among the Slovenian-speaking youth in the Dolinsko/ Lendvavidék region of Slovenia.
Enikő Marton, Nicholas Joyce, László Vincze   +2 more
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World Englishes, heterodoxy, and applied linguistics

World Englishes, Volume 45, Issue 2, Page 279-291, June 2026.
Abstract It is understandable that many people find it challenging to adopt a positive moral position with regard to English and its role in the world. The language is used in many contexts and situations to prop up systems of discrimination and inequality, leading to negative material and symbolic outcomes.
Christopher Jenks
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Flexible Work Arrangements and Occupational Class: Fathers Navigating Childcare Responsibilities

Gender, Work &Organization, Volume 33, Issue 3, Page 1053-1064, May 2026.
ABSTRACT When using flexible work arrangements for caregiving, fathers risk deviating from both social expectations of breadwinning and ideal worker standards, yet implications of this divergence across different occupational classes remain unclear. Using 40 semi‐structured interviews with fathers from the Netherlands, Slovenia, Spain, and the UK, this
Carla Brega
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