Etymology and entomology: The semiotics and ethics of multispecies gene nomenclatures
Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 2, August 2026.Abstract This article examines controversies surrounding gene names that are perceived as humorous in the context of fruit flies but are considered rude in the clinical context of human medicine. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork in insect laboratories, interviews with entomologists and geneticists, and an analysis of scientific and clinical ...
Colin M. E. Halverson
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Talking to migrant children and adolescents with cancer: development of a multimodal skills training in migrant-sensitive communication for paediatric oncologists. [PDF]
Eur J PediatrOommen-Halbach A +12 more
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The passion of butterflies: Notes on “translating” a Navajo poem by Rex Lee Jim
Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 2, August 2026.Abstract This essay honors three kinds of tradition. The first tradition is the poetry of Rex Lee Jim. The second tradition is the translation work of Blackhorse Mitchell. The third tradition is the discourse‐centered and ethnopoetic tradition of linguistic anthropology. I do this by focusing on a brief poem in Navajo by Rex Lee Jim.
Anthony K. Webster
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Cross-Cultural Marital Satisfaction: Individualistic and Collectivist Influences. [PDF]
Fam ProcessAflatooni L, Daneshpour M.
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CTP Ontology: A Semantic Model for Structuring Cultural Thematic Paths
Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Volume 77, Issue 7, Page 979-1010, July 2026.Abstract A thematic path enhances the appreciation of cultural heritage by connecting diverse cultural objects through shared themes. This study introduces the Cultural Thematic Path (CTP) Ontology, designed to support the creation, organization, description, publication, and management of thematic paths within the GLAM (Galleries, Libraries, Archives,
Tiziana Pasciuto +2 more
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Intercultural Cognitive Pragmatics as a tool for understanding autism. [PDF]
Front Hum NeurosciŻuromski D, Pacholik-Żuromska A.
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Health Promotion Journal of Australia, Volume 37, Issue 3, July 2026.ABSTRACT Introduction Culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities are recognised as a priority population within Australia's preventive health strategies. Community‐based wellbeing programs can enhance mental and physical health, but culturally tailored approaches are essential for engaging CALD populations and reducing health inequities ...
Michelle C. Attard, Camilla L. Brockett
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Exploring the Meaning of Cultural Competence Among Undergraduate Nursing Students. [PDF]
Nurs Res PractHuang WSS, Terry D, Peck B.
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Journal of Engineering Education, Volume 115, Issue 3, July 2026.Abstract Background As engineering work has become increasingly globalized, prior studies have examined the intercultural attitudes and competencies of engineering students and practicing engineers. However, we lack tools to study how engineers engage in global work across industries, roles, and organizational contexts.
Lexy Arinze, Joe Tort, Kirsten A. Davis
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Bridging the Language Gap in Healthcare: A Narrative Review of Interpretation Services and Access to Care for Immigrants and Refugees in Greece and Europe. [PDF]
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