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An Anagram Composing Contest [PDF]

open access: yes, 1982
With the exception of palindromes, anagrams are the most difficult kind of word puzzle to compose. The base phrase and the anagram must contain exactly the same letters, and the anagram must be apposite.
Albert, Eric
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The company you keep: becoming one(self) in an Indonesian convent En bonne compagnie : devenir (quelqu’)un dans un couvent indonésien Pergaulan dalam biara di Indonesia: sebuah proses pembentukan diri*

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article investigates companionate processes of self‐making in a religious community of Catholic nuns in eastern Indonesia. I argue that the sociality of the convent establishes a unique context for understanding the effects of one's company on processes of self‐becoming.
Meghan Rose Donnelly
wiley   +1 more source

Work Program of Academic Subject Area "Theoretical Course (English language)" [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Робоча програма навчальної дисципліни “Теоретичний курс (англійська мова)” складена відповідно до освітньо-професійної програми підготовки бакалавра галузі знань: 0203 Гуманітарні науки. Напрям підготовки 6.020303 “Філологія. Мова і література (іноземна)”
Зубченко, Олена Сергіївна
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The Gender of Fossil Fuels: Oil and Domestic Perils in Mandate Palestine

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the gender dynamics behind the rise of kerosene – an oil derivative – as the main domestic fuel in Mandate Palestine. It argues that these dynamics were constitutive in determining who began to use oil, where and for what purposes, in turn demonstrating that women in Palestine were the promoters and targets of a campaign ...
Shira Pinhas
wiley   +1 more source

Discourse 'Major Continuatives' in a Non-Monotonic Framework [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
International audienceDelattre (1966) proposed a classification of French basic melodic contours. He defined in particular 'major continu atives' as melodic rises that mark the frontier between higher constituents in a hierarchy of clausal and sentential
Dargnat, Mathilde, Jayez, Jacques
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‘The Good Couscous That Pleases Us!’: The Meanings of Enduring Imperialist Imagery in Postcolonial French Food Advertising, 1970–2000

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines a wave of Orientalism‐inspired food commercials that appeared on television in France between 1975 and 2000. Older commercials for couscous were more banal, emphasizing a given product's superiority or affordability. Around 1975, however, there was a concerted shift in the advertising; new spots contained exoticized ...
Kelly Ricciardi Colvin
wiley   +1 more source

Valuation in pupils’ stories as an expression of cognition and evaluation of the world

open access: yesStylistyka, 2019
The analysis of stories written by pupils from sixth and seventh grades proves that they evaluate the depicted world mainly by means of stylistic word formation devices, especially hypocoristic forms and epithets, most frequently of positive markedness ...
Urszula Kopeć
doaj   +1 more source

The reception and impact of Nollywood in France: a preliminary survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Following a one-year pilot project on the reception of Nollywood in the London region, an international team headed by the Open University, UK, is now embarking on a wider project, which will widen the range of diasporic contexts to incorporate data ...
Ugochukwu, Francoise
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REPRESENTING POLLUTION AT THE AGRARIAN–URBAN FRONTIER: Participatory Documentary Film‐Making in Bar Elias, Lebanon

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract The Beqaa Valley in Lebanon has become increasingly polluted, and residents are attributing illness to improper waste disposal and dumping. This article explores local epistemologies of pollution’s causes and effects in three films, which were researched and produced by local residents of Bar Elias, a small town in the Beqaa, which has rapidly
Hannah Sender   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Protecting and Protesting: Notarial Exclamations and Declarations (Peru, Chile, Seventeenth-Eighteenth Centuries)

open access: yesJournal of Early Modern Studies
The second half of the seventeenth century, and the eighteenth century, were characterized by political tensions between Lima, the seat of government of the Viceroyalty, and the Chilean General Captaincy, which was under its jurisdiction. In this context,
Aude Argouse   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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