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Madrasa Ideologies of English in Bangladesh: Questioning ELT‐Aid and Post‐9/11 De‐Islamization

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract External donors increasingly promote English as a notionally value‐neutral language of socioeconomic advancements in the Muslim South, overlooking local ideological diversities. Furthermore, national and Western forces deploy English as a tool to de‐Islamize madrasas (Islamic educational institutes) in the post‐9/11 world for global peace ...
Qumrul Hasan Chowdhury
wiley   +1 more source

Factors of Andalusian Ethnolinguistic Identity

open access: yesInternational Journal of Arts, Humanities & Social Science, 2022
This paper analyses the details of the process by which the Andalusian ethnolinguistic identity is one of the most stigmatised in the Hispanic cultural context, which is even taken as an example of this type of processes at a global level. Among the reasons for the stigmatisation of speakers and scribes of the Andalusian language are the framework of ...
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Exploring the Challenges and Legal Implications of Secondary Use of Health Data in South Africa

open access: yesDeveloping World Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The sharing of health data advances knowledge, fosters innovation, and promotes evidence‐based decision‐making. This practice involves using existing data for collaborative research or for purposes other than those for which it was originally collected.
Aliki Edgcumbe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ethnic Groups' Access to State Power and Group Size

open access: yesEconomics &Politics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ethnic‐based political inequality is widespread, yet its underlying drivers remain poorly understood. This paper shows that an ethnic group's relative size is a key correlate of its access to central executive power. Using data on 575 groups across 181 countries from 1946 to 2021, and restricting attention to non‐dominant groups, I document a ...
Hector Galindo‐Silva
wiley   +1 more source

Des choses aux mots, des mots au discours : pour une utilisation maximale des données des atlas linguistiques et ethnographiques

open access: yesLa Bretagne Linguistique, 1989
The dialectologist’s interest in the cultural environment of the language is no longer seen as a mere illustration of the language data. Increasingly, dialectologists have felt the need for what we will call a multidisciplinary opening.
Xavier Ravier
doaj   +1 more source

Speaker Perceptions of Americanisms in Nigerian English

open access: yesJournal of Sociolinguistics, EarlyView.
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

La langue bretonne à Arradon au XXe siècle

open access: yesLa Bretagne Linguistique, 2010
Language change, from Breton to French, occuring in Western Brittany during XXth century, is studied on a village scale of the Vannes area: Arradon. Ethno-socio-linguistic approach enlighten oral accounts from a few native Breton speakers.
Armelle Audic
doaj   +1 more source

Explaining Variation in Support for Ethnic Group Rights: The Role of Forced Displacement and Conflict Proximity

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Why do some members of an ethnic group support ethnic group rights while others do not? Drawing on social psychology, I argue that exposure to political violence shapes individual attitudes by deepening in‐group and out‐group distinctions and fostering expressive solidarity towards group rights. To test this argument, the study uses nationally
Oner Yigit
wiley   +1 more source

Evil: Concept and Reality. Ethnolinguistics Perspective [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Humanistic and Social Studies, 2016
The research of forms and etymologies of names of mythical can provide a safe and straightforward way to discover the ancient meanings of myths and mythical-religious representations essence named by them.
Voica Radu-Călugăru
doaj  

Ethnolinguistic Favoritism in African Politics [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2016
African political leaders have a tendency to favor members of their own ethnic group. Yet for all other ethnic groups in a country, it is unclear whether having a similar ethnicity to the leader is beneficial. To shed light on this issue, I use a continuous measure of linguistic similarity to quantify the ethnic similarity of a leader to all ethnic ...
openaire   +1 more source

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