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Cosmovision as Cognitive Technology: The Case of Mesoamerican Medicinal Knowledge

open access: yesTopics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract We examine the use of cognitive technologies in the acquisition and retention of botanical and medicinal knowledge. We focus on the Cruz‐Badianus codex, a 16th‐century Nahua (Aztec) herbarium which discusses the use of plants for a range of illnesses.
Johan De Smedt, Helen De Cruz
wiley   +1 more source

Overcoming Shifting Baselines: Paleo-Behaviour Reveals Industrial Revolution as Tipping Point. [PDF]

open access: yesGlob Chang Biol
Lilkendey J   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Places as refrains: A non‐constructive alternative to assemblage thinking

open access: yesTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.
Abstract Over the past 20 to 30 years, relational, post‐humanist, processual, and non‐representational approaches to space and place have gained an increasing purchase within anglophone human geography, whether underpinned by academic engagements with Western philosophy, anthropology, or indigenous thinking and praxis.
Peter Merriman
wiley   +1 more source

The subjunctive alternation in Indian English

open access: yesWorld Englishes, EarlyView.
Abstract The study at hand is an exploration of the alternation between the mandative subjunctive and its equivalent modal construction with the verb should in Indian English. The study complements the growing body of research on the morphosyntax of the variety and it enhances our understanding of the relatively under‐researched alternation.
Karola Schmidt
wiley   +1 more source

Multiculturalism, Majority Rights and the Established Culture

open access: yes
Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
Geoffrey Brahm Levey
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring third spaces during pre‐service teacher online intercultural conversations

open access: yesWorld Englishes, EarlyView.
Abstract We examined intercultural conversations in English between South African and Dutch pre‐service teachers during a Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) project. Unlike traditional COIL research, which emphasizes good practices and professional development, our approach explored the significance of everyday conversations in finding ...
Peter Mesker, Sarina de Jager
wiley   +1 more source

The transportation of embedded inversion in world Englishes

open access: yesWorld Englishes, EarlyView.
Abstract The present study uses private correspondence to investigate the use of embedded inversion on both sides of the Atlantic as an illustration of the spread of spoken/conversational features through writing. The paper discusses the use of embedded inversion in Irish English (IrE) and briefly compares its occurrence in other varieties of English ...
Carolina P. Amador‐Moreno
wiley   +1 more source

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