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An investigation of the attitudes of young Bambara, Songhay and Fulbe people towards their traditional personal names [PDF]
: In Africa, more and more voices are rising against foreign cultures, calling for the continent to regain its identity. However, the use of traditional first names which can be the most significant way for Africans to display their identity, receive ...
Ibrahim MAIGA & Mohamed MINKAILOU
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This paper aims to compare first names in the United Kingdom (UK) and the United States (US). A set of research questions are raised, bearing on the similarities and differences in naming conventions. In pursuit of these aims, a set of research questions
Fouad Boulkroun
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Swashbuckling Comedy, Los balcones de Madrid stages the commonplace of the old fugy’s greed thwarted by the wiles of lovers who do everything to meet, in the purest Ovidian tradition. The multiple comings and goings between two balconies of two adjoining
Philippe Meunier
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The diffusion dynamics of choice: From durable goods markets to fashion first names
Goods, styles, ideologies are adopted by society through various mechanisms. In particular, adoption driven by innovation is extensively studied by marketing economics.
Breban, Romulus +2 more
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Palestinian First Names: An Introduction
An analysis of the first names of 768 Palestinian school children from the West Bank and from within the Green Line reveals 341 different names. The inventory of these names indicates the usual form of the name as transcribed into the Roman alphabet ...
Hanna Y. Tushyeh +2 more
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Endless love: On the termination of a playground number game
A simple and popular childhood game, `LOVES' or the `Love Calculator', involves an iterated rule applied to a string of digits and gives rise to surprisingly rich behaviour.
Johnston, Iain G.
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Les prénoms des élèves : une ressource didactique pour l’enseignant de français
The aim of this research is to study the pedagogical effects of activities exploiting the symbolic dimension of pupils’ first names in French classes.
Mouna Lahlah
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ABSTRACT Background Oral mucositis is a common and debilitating side effect of childhood cancer and stem cell transplant treatments. It affects the quality of life of children and young people (CYP) and places a strain on services. Photobiomodulation is recommended for oral mucositis prevention in international guidance but is poorly implemented in UK ...
Claudia Heggie +4 more
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Temporalité(s) et langage dans l’analyse d’entretiens biographiques
Examining the relationship between the pairs time and temporality, langue and language, narration and discourse, this article insists on the importance of taking the material aspects of the language into account when interpreting biographical interviews.
Gabrielle Varro
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ABSTRACT Background An international Delphi panel of experts developed consensus statements to delineate the circumstances where the risks of dexamethasone as an antiemetic do and do not outweigh its benefits. Procedure Experts in supportive care of pediatric patients were invited to participate.
Negar Shavandi +20 more
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