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Fronting in Old Catalan: Asymmetries between Narration and Reported Speech1
Abstract This article explores the distribution, syntax, and information structure of XVS clauses in the narrative text and the reported speech of a thirteenth‐century Old Catalan chronicle, the Llibre dels Fets. It is shown that XVS occurs mainly within reported speech and in embedded clauses.
Afra Pujol i Campeny
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Abstract This article argues that W. E. B. Du Bois grounded his seminal conceptualisation of “the Negro church” in a Pan‐Africanist challenge to how Christian reformers and missionaries' usage of “Darkest Africa” as a metaphor for modern urban vice and poverty denigrated Africa and the African diaspora while promoting a segregated, imperialist version ...
Kai Parker
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ABSTRACT: In this dissertation, the question as to what extent European Defense Integration needs to be enhanced will be discussed. Initially, Europe's slow-paced defense integration process will be overviewed briefly from the end of World War II to the creation of CSDP.
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La desestabilización de Portugal en 1891 y la posición española
Entre 1890 y 1893 Portugal vivió, como consecuencia del ultimátum inglés del 11 de enero de 1890, una época de profunda inestabilidad política interna además de una fuerte crisis financiera que la agravó.
Pascual Serrano Sirvent
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‘Pro‐Germans in the Pulpits’: The Queensland Presbyterian Church and the Great War
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
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Cuttings, Combings, Fettlings and Flock: Gender and Australian Wool ‘Waste’, 1900–1950
ABSTRACT As Australia's wool industry produced vast amounts of fine fleece from the nineteenth century, the wool processing and clothes manufacturing industries generated waste – products like cuttings, combings, fettlings and flock. Salvaged and then sold to waste merchants, these and other materials had a second life.
Lorinda Cramer
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Politica resurselor umane. Studiu de caz: Programe Universitare de Formare Continuă
Life-long education programs are rather new in Romania, and there is a lot of confusion about their structure, meaning, purposes and usefulness. Even if there is a clear necessity for these kind of programs, they were implemented in our country only ...
Cătălin BABA, Christian CHEREJI
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The text “Reglamento para el regimiento, servicio y gobierno del cuerpo de pardos de San Juan Bautista de Mazatlán 1792”, is included in a set of regulations that were established in New Spain since the mid eighteenth century, as part of a restructuring ...
Wilfrido Llanes Espinoza
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‘The Bethune College Sensation’: Gender, Archive and Radical Passivity
ABSTRACT This article explores the student protests at Bethune College, Calcutta, on 3 February 1928, against the Simon Commission, a British parliamentary delegation that excluded Indian representation. On this day, female students staged a quiet but radical act of defiance by refusing to attend classes, sign apologies or vacate their hostel, despite ...
Meghmala Bhattacharya
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