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Understanding smallholder decision‐making to increase farm tree diversity: Enablers and barriers for forest landscape restoration in Western Kenya

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 6, Page 1588-1602, June 2026.
Abstract Integrating diverse trees and shrubs (hereafter ‘trees’) in agricultural landscapes has emerged as a crucial nature‐based solution to the triple challenge of biodiversity loss, climate change and food security. The potential benefits of on‐farm trees for both people and nature, however, are often constrained by inadequate consideration of ...
Ennia Bosshard   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Digital Library Effort to Support the Building of Grammatical Resource for Italian Dialects

open access: yes, 2010
In this paper we present the results of a project, named ASIt, which provides linguists with a crucial test bed for formal hypotheses concerning human language.
PESCARINI, DIEGO   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Hikikomori as a culturally situated expression of neurodivergence: A two‐stage international analysis

open access: yesPsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences Reports, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.
Hikikomori, a behavioral pattern of prolonged social withdrawal first identified in Japan in the 1990s, overlaps with neurodivergent traits, particularly autism, and is shaped by ecological and cultural contexts. Our two‐stage literature review highlights converging social communication differences, sensory sensitivities, and repetitive behaviors ...
Emily Ravenhill, William Farr
wiley   +1 more source

Lo sloveno

open access: yesLinguistik Online
The article offers an overview of Slovene in the region Friuli-Venezia Giulia (Friulian: Friûl-Vignesie Julie, Slovene: Furlanija – Julijska krajina, German: Friaul-Julisch Venetien) in the north-easternmost part of Italy, where Slovene is present in ...
Matej Šekli
doaj   +1 more source

Mapping Language: Names, Speakers and Voices

open access: yesArea, Volume 58, Issue 2, June 2026.
Short Abstract In this conversational piece, we reflect on our experience of working with and on maps and map‐makers that have shaped linguistic conventions and ideas, suggesting geographers have much to contribute by engaging with such mapping. It illuminates how maps rendered the unpredictable geography of speakers and the naming of places as ...
Beth Williamson, Philip Jagessar
wiley   +1 more source

Speech Neurophysiology in Realistic Contexts: Big Hype or Big Leap?

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Neuroscience, Volume 63, Issue 12, June 2026.
Speech neurophysiology is moving from controlled listening tasks to dynamic, socially rich interactions, challenging traditional methods. This shift promises deeper insights into how the brain processes and represents speech in real‐world contexts, while introducing new analytical complexities.
Giovanni M. Di Liberto, Emily Y. J. Ip
wiley   +1 more source

Transitivity in the Italian dialects: synchronic aspects and diachronic implications

open access: yes, 1998
Outline of the main characteristics of passive and impersonal reflexives in the Italian dialects, in relation to the use of the reflexive strategy to code these categories in northern, central and southern ...
CENNAMO, MICHELA
core  

Fairness at Risk: Where Bias Emerges in Machine Learning

open access: yesExpert Systems, Volume 43, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence and machine learning (ML) now shape decisions in healthcare, finance and security, but they can reproduce historical prejudice and inequality. Bias in training data and in model implementation can amplify harm, especially for racial and gender minorities.
Otavio de Paula Albuquerque   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The (Im)possibilities of Repopulation: How Supply‐Side Factors Hinder the Revitalisation of Vacant Houses in Rural Mountain Regions

open access: yesThe Geographical Journal, Volume 192, Issue 2, June 2026.
Short Abstract Industrialisation has reshaped European rural areas, leading to both depopulation and, in some cases, lifestyle‐driven repopulation. Our research highlights supply‐side barriers to Alpine repopulation by unpacking the impossibilities of vacant farmhouses revitalisation. Both land transfer traditions ingrained over generation (micro‐level
Bernhard Grüner, Elisabeth Gruber
wiley   +1 more source

Metaphony in Italian and Spanish dialects revisited

open access: yes, 1989
Metaphony is a historic phonological process by which the tonic vowel of a word assimilates a feature of a following postonic vowel. As a result, most discussions of metaphony have been within a diachronic framework. In many of the Italian dialects which
Kaze, Jeffery William
core  

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