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Snake and Moon ‘Right Way Marriage’ Stories on Stone and Bark

open access: yesArchaeology in Oceania, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In northwest Australia, boab trees hold significant cultural values for First Nations people. Their leaves, bark, roots and nuts are important as traditional resources for food, medicine, fibre, water and shade and serve as reference points in the landscape. Some of the tree trunks are inscribed with images and symbols which tell of events and
Jane Balme   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Culturally Modified Trees and Bark and Wooden Material Culture From Yagara Country, Southeast Queensland, Australia: A Preliminary Overview of Indigenous Biocultural Knowledge

open access: yesArchaeology in Oceania, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper outlines preliminary results from our multimethod research about Culturally Modified Trees (CMTs) and associated bark and wooden material culture in Yagara Country in southeast Queensland. Methods employed include historical source and modern database analysis, archaeological field surveys, semi‐structured interviews with Yagara ...
Kate Greenwood   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dendroglyphs, Pictographs and Social Identity in the Wet Tropics Rainforest of Northeastern Australia

open access: yesArchaeology in Oceania, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research examines rock art and dendroglyphs in the Wet Tropics of northeast Australia to investigate their relationship to linguistic social identity. The region was selected for its complex socio‐cultural landscape, marked by a diversity of languages in a distinct, relatively small area.
Alice Buhrich
wiley   +1 more source

A View of Corpus Linguistics and Language Teaching

open access: yesHOW, 2017
Corpus linguistics is a topic that language teachers, especially EFL teachers should know due to its many possibilities for language instruction. The purpose of this article is precisely to look at the relationship between corpus linguistics and teaching.
Ana Clara Sánchez Solarte   +1 more
doaj  

Arboreal Alterations: An Introduction to Culturally Modified Trees (CMTs) in Australia

open access: yesArchaeology in Oceania, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Culturally modified trees (CMTs) were once ubiquitous throughout the Australian landscape but they have been significantly affected by tree‐clearing practices associated with pastoralism, residential expansion and forestry. These, in addition to effects of bushfires and floods have had a massive impact on the survival of both dead and living ...
Sue O'Connor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Western Linguistics: an historical introduction Western Linguistics: an historical introduction

open access: yesDELTA: Documentação de Estudos em Lingüística Teórica e Aplicada, 2003
Ronaldo de Oliveira Batista
doaj   +1 more source

Re-Viewing the Mass Communication Education Curriculum. Case for Language/Linguistics, Communication Synergy. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Curriculum review of any academic curriculum is one way of demonstrating the dynamism of such discipline. Mass Communication as a dynamic discipline is one such beneficiary of curriculum review.
Iwuchukwu, Godwin C. S.   +1 more
core  

Expanding worldviews on psychometric analysis of measurement tools in health professions education and research

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Worldviews influence research—from design to interpretation and reporting. Historically, psychometrics has been predominantly situated within a positivist paradigm, while social research has often aligned with interpretivist or critical paradigms. However, emerging perspectives in the philosophy‐of‐science are challenging this rigid alignment,
Michelle D. Lazarus   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Historical Linguistics and Anthropology of Dress in Bulgaria [PDF]

open access: gold, 2017
Miglena Ivanova   +2 more
openalex   +1 more source

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