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Predictors of Language Dominance: An Integrated Analysis of First Language Attrition and Second Language Acquisition in Late Bilinguals [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2018
Late bilinguals who spend (part of) their adult lives in an environment where a language other than the one they learned in childhood is spoken typically experience a range of language development phenomena.
Monika S. Schmid, Gülsen Yılmaz
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Re‐reading a quatrain by Mary Queen of Scots

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, Volume 35, Issue 5, Page 788-810, November 2021., 2021
Abstract Contributing both to work on Mary Queen of Scots’ poetry in particular, and to the growing field of early modern women’s marginalia more broadly, in this article I draw renewed attention to an overlooked autograph copy of a quatrain by Mary Queen of Scots (‘Si ce Lieu est’) in Sheffield, Guild of St George, MS R.3546. Mary’s verse appears here
Emily Wingfield
wiley   +1 more source

Busch, Nathanael und Hans Rudolf Velten, Hg. Die Literatur des Mittelalters im Fantasyroman. Universitätsverlag Winter, 2018.

open access: yesZeitschrift für Fantastikforschung, 2020
Review of Die Literatur des Mittelalters im Fantasyroman edited by Nathanael Busch and Hans Rudolf Velten.Publisher's note: This article was originally published as part of issue 8.1.
Thomas Honegger
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May, Markus et al., Hg. Den Drachen denken. Liminale Geschöpfe als das Andere der Kultur. transcript, 2018.

open access: yesZeitschrift für Fantastikforschung, 2020
Review of May, Markus, et al., eds. Den Drachen denken. Liminale Geschöpfe als das Andere der Kultur. transcript, 2018.
Thomas Honegger
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Posthumanist Cultural Studies: Taking the Nonhuman Seriously

open access: yesOpen Cultural Studies, 2022
In recent years, there has been a pronounced (re-)turn to questions of ontology, matter, and realism in the humanities and social sciences. What all these theoretical formations have in common is their profound challenge to human exceptionalism.
Cord Florian
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The progressive in 19th and 20th century settler and indigenous Indian English

open access: yesWorld Englishes, Volume 39, Issue 3, Page 394-410, September 2020., 2020
Abstract Based on a diachronic newspaper corpus, this study analyses change in the use of the progressive in the Indian English (IndE) settler strand and indigenous strand varieties from 1900 to 2000, comparing it to developments in British English (BrE). Results indicate that these three varieties showed distinct patterns of usage. The IndE indigenous
Robert Fuchs
wiley   +1 more source

Wir sind Conchita, nicht Russland, oder: Homonationalismus auf gut Österreichisch

open access: yesÖsterreichische Zeitschrift für Geschichtswissenschaften, 2018
: This paper analyses the discursive intersection of homosexuality, Russia and Austria’s commitment to European values in the contemporary Austrian media.
Masha Neufeld, Katharina Wiedlack
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Night Matters—Why the Interdisciplinary Field of “Night Studies” Is Needed

open access: yesJ, 2020
The night has historically been neglected in both disciplinary and interdisciplinary research. To some extent, this is not surprising, given the diurnal bias of human researchers and the difficulty of performing work at night.
Christopher C.M. Kyba   +17 more
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Book Reviews

open access: yesMulticultural Shakespeare, 2011
Wolfgang Weiss, Shakespeare in Bayern und auf Bairisch (Shakespeare in Bavaria and in Bavarian Regional Dialects), Passau: Verlag Karl Stutz, 2008, 1st ed. Pp. 201. ISBN: 978-3-88849-090-3. Manfred Pfister and Jürgen Gutsch (eds.), William Shakespeare’
Sonja Fielitz   +2 more
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"England Hath Seene Her Best Dayes, and Now Evill Dayes are Befalling Us." Nostalgia in Puritan Culture

open access: yesCurrent Objectives of Postgraduate American Studies, 2023
To examine Puritan nostalgia in the context of the Great Migration (1630s-40s), this paper analyzes the spiritual autobiography of the English tailor John Dane, in which he recollects his memories of leaving his family and wandering through Hertfordshire,
Katerina Steffan
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