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Are charitable donations a luxury good of the rich? Evidence from a survey and actual behavior in a superdiverse metropolis

open access: yesSocial Science Quarterly, Volume 105, Issue 5, Page 1505-1514, September 2024.
Abstract Objective Previous studies on charitable giving have emphasized the importance of socioeconomic status in explaining why individuals choose to donate or not to donate money. Other explanations, such as social capital or local contexts, have also been investigated, but these perspectives are rarely combined and tested against an actual ...
Jonas Elis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Who in the world are the Heruli?1

open access: yesEarly Medieval Europe, Volume 32, Issue 3, Page 284-305, August 2024.
The history of the Heruli represents a historical conundrum. Because of the poor state of the sources, caution is required when analysing this subject. However, the peculiarity of the case encourages us to rethink the way we conceive of and describe migrations in Late Antiquity.
Salvatore Liccardo
wiley   +1 more source

Changes in Livonian first names in Salaca during the 17th and 18th centuries

open access: yesEesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2016
Under examination are the developments that occurred in name traditions that were caused by Christianisation as can be ascertained on the basis of written sources.
Aldur Vunk
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring named‐entity recognition techniques for academic books

open access: yesLearned Publishing, Volume 37, Issue 3, July 2024.
Recent advances in the natural language processing (NLP) field have achieved impressive results in various tasks. However, NLP techniques are underrepresented in the analysis of Humanities and Social Science texts and in languages other than English. In particular, academic books are a highly valuable source of information that has not been exploited ...
Pablo Calleja Ibañez   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fictional Names Masquerading as Literary-Historical Monikers: Onomastic Simulacra in A. S. Byatt’s Possession

open access: yesNames, 2014
AbstractJean Baudrillard’s theory on the nature of simulation proposes that a shift from reality to representation progresses until the artificial surpasses the authentic. Phase three simulation occurs when distinctions between re­presentation and reality virtually disappear. In Possession, A. S. Byatt erodes boundaries between fictional representation
openaire   +2 more sources

Cancer incidence among Armenians in California

open access: yesCancer Medicine, Volume 13, Issue 5, March 2024.
Abstract Introduction California is home to the largest population of Armenians in the United States. The historical categorization of Armenians as ‘White’ or ‘Some Other Race’ in population databases has likely masked cancer incidence patterns in this population.
Ani S. Movsisyan Vernon   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A modern tudomány előtti és azon kívüli név- és szófejtések alkalmazott vonatkozásai

open access: yesNévtani Értesítő, 2020
Applied onomastic aspects of name interpretation before or outside modern science The paper reviews the word and name interpretations that existed before and after the emergence of historical-comparative linguistics and that could be found outside ...
RÉKA IMREH
doaj   +1 more source

Creating Onomastic Social Network Maps of Books Using Their Indexes. Case Study: ‘Papyrus: The Invention of Books in the Ancient World’

open access: yes
Learned Publishing, Volume 38, Issue 4, October 2025.
Rafael Repiso   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nü Guo in Chinese Historiography: the Localisation of Tibetan “Women’s Kingdoms.” Part I: Possible Location of The Kingdom of Women in Eastern Tibet

open access: yesВопросы ономастики
Chinese texts from the 5th to the 11th centuries, including chronicles, treatises, encyclopaedias, and travellers’ reports, frequently mention both mythical and real states ruled by a line of female monarchs (referred to as Nü guo, “Kingdom of Women,” or
Maria Dmitrievna Sokhina
doaj   +1 more source

Nü guo in Chinese Historiography: The Localisation of Tibetan “Women’s Kingdoms”. Part II: Western Tibet and Upper Ladakh

open access: yesВопросы ономастики
In Chinese texts of the 5th–11th centuries (chronicles, treatises, encyclopedias, and travel accounts), the macro-toponym Nü guo ‘Kingdom of Women’ appears repeatedly.
Mariia Dmitrievna Sokhina
doaj   +1 more source

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