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Sailing the Archipelago in a Boat of Rhymes Pantun in the Malay World [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The extremely popular poetic form from Insular Southeast Asia, the pantun, travelled from its unknown source throughout the Malay Archipelago, first in Malay, then in the languages of Southeast Asia.
Salleh, M. H. (Muhammad)
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Fiscal Policy and Inclusive Growth in Advanced Countries: Their Experience and Implications for Asia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Advanced economies have a significantly longer history of using fiscal policy to tackle inequality and promote inclusive growth than those in developing Asia.
Heshmati, Almas   +2 more
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EMIL KRAEPELIN AND GERMAN PSYCHIATRY IN MULTICULTURAL DORPAT/TARTU, 1886–1891; pp. 351–367 [PDF]

open access: yesTrames, 2016
When the later famous psychiatrist Emil Kraepelin (1856–1926) was called to the University of Dorpat/Tartu at the age of 30, he probably did not busy himself much with the multicultural situation that he found there.
Maike Rotzoll, Frank Grüner
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Krishna and the Plaster Cast. Translating the Cambodian Temple of Angkor Wat in the French Colonial Period

open access: yesThe Journal of Transcultural Studies, 2011
The analysis of hidden power constellations in any translation process between cultures–in this special case between Asia and Europe–is an emerging feature in (trans-)cultural studies.
Michael Falser
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Chemical studies of Chinese coinage II: from Qin to Yuan (221 BCE–1368 CE)

open access: yesHeritage Science, 2021
This paper surveys of the chemical composition of the copper alloy coinage in China from the Qin Dynasty to the end of the Yuan Dynasty (221 BCE–1368 CE).
A. M. Pollard, Ruiliang Liu
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The Evidence for Hospitals in Early India

open access: yesHistory of Science in South Asia, 2022
The article surveys the history of South Asian literature and epigraphy for reliable evidence regarding the existence of early hospitals.  It explores the reasons that may account for the exclusion of South Asian data from international scholarship on ...
Dominik Wujastyk
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Tibet, the Himalaya, Asian monsoons and biodiversity - In what ways are they related? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Prevailing dogma asserts that the uplift of Tibet, the onset of the Asian monsoon system and high biodiversity in southern Asia are linked, and that all occurred after 23 million years ago in the Neogene. Here, spanning the last 60 million years of Earth
An   +107 more
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Rock Art Research in Southeast Asia: A Synthesis

open access: yesArts, 2014
Rock art has been known in Southeast Asia since the early 19th century, but relatively little attention has been paid to this class of archaeological material.
Noel Hidalgo Tan
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Knowlesi malaria in Vietnam [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The simian malaria parasite Plasmodium knowlesi is transmitted in the forests of Southeast Asia. Symptomatic zoonotic knowlesi malaria in humans is widespread in the region and is associated with a history of spending time in the jungle.
B Singh   +6 more
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Total evidence phylogeny and evolutionary timescale for Australian faunivorous marsupials (Dasyuromorphia)

open access: yesBMC Evolutionary Biology, 2017
Background The order Dasyuromorphia is a diverse radiation of faunivorous marsupials, comprising >80 modern species in Australia and New Guinea. It includes dasyurids, the numbat (the myrmecobiid Myrmecobius fasciatus) and the recently extinct thylacine (
Shimona Kealy, Robin Beck
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