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Orthography and Identity in Cameroon [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
The tone languages of sub-Saharan Africa raise challenging questions for the design of new writing systems. Marking too much or too little tone can have grave consequences for the usability of an orthography.
Bird, Steven
core   +2 more sources

Staging an Experience of Cultural Heritage Preservation: Consumers' Willingness to Pay for Heirloom Rice in the Philippines

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Cordillera Administrative Region in the Philippines is home to terraced rice embedded in centuries of cultural heritage. However, weak market incentives threaten sustained production, jeopardizing indigenous communities' cultural heritage and the in situ biodiversity of rice genetic resources.
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
wiley   +1 more source

The development of literacy in indigenous languages in west African francophone countries

open access: yesStudies in African Languages and Cultures
The French style of governance during colonisation was  “assimilation”. It made French the only medium of instruction and communication in schools, thus annihilating African languages and cultures.
Afsat Sanni-Suleiman
doaj   +1 more source

Maria Yosephin Widarti Lestari [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In Indonesia, based on the 2003 Curriculum for Junior school, there are three languages, e.g. English, Bahasa Indonesia and indigenous languages in the group of language.
Maria Yosephin Widarti , Lestari
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Review of script displays of African languages by current software

open access: yes, 2005
All recorded African languages that have a writing system have orthographies which use the Roman or Arabic scripts, with a few exceptions. Whilst Unicode successfully handles the encoding of both these scripts, current software, in particular web ...
Gee, Quintin
core   +1 more source

Maximizing Indigenous Student Learning in the Mainstream with Language and Culture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
In this paper, we explore the importance of being conscious of the needs of indigenous students within the education system in order to increase their learning process and decrease their dropout rates. Specifically, we discuss how Mayan language, culture,
Jaimes-Domínguez, J. Luis   +1 more
core   +3 more sources

The Geography of Success: A Spatial Analysis of Export Intensity in the Italian Wine Industry

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the paradox of how Italy's fragmented, SME‐dominated wine industry achieves global export success. Moving beyond purely firm‐centric explanations, we test whether export intensity is spatially dependent, clustering geographically in regional ecosystems.
Nicolas Depetris Chauvin, Jonas Di Vita
wiley   +1 more source

Cognatic portrait of the indigenous languages of Tabuk City, Kalinga, Philippines

open access: yesHo Chi Minh City Open University Journal of Science - Social Sciences
Tabuk City in Kalinga, Philippines is a melting pot of diverse ethnolinguistic groups. Kalinga alone is known for its unique 46 ethnic groups, which include nine (9) in the locale of Tabuk City - Biga, Culminga, Dallak, Ga’dang, Guilayon, Malbong ...
Abigail Quimosing-Ocay
doaj   +1 more source

ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING THROUGH THE CULTURE OF LEARNER’S INDIGENOUS LANGUAGE [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The concern on learners’ competence to communicate in English culturally has been attaining multitude attention within attention to make learner be able to communicate effectively in English as part of the international society while learners have ...
Irawan , Lalu Ari
core  

ResearchConnect: An AI‐Powered Platform for Interdisciplinary Research Team Formation and Ideation Development

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
ResearchConnect is an AI‐powered platform that automates researcher profiling, interdisciplinary team formation, and early‐stage research ideation. By extracting keywords from papers and web sources, it quickly clusters researchers into coherent teams and generates collaborative ideas using large language models. Validation on NSF‐funded projects shows
Akshay Vilas Jadhav   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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