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Introduction: Address Terms in World Englishes

open access: yesWorld Englishes, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This special issue explores variations in English address terms across world Englishes, highlighting how globalization and digital communication continue to shape their use. While Western Englishes like British and American English show a decline in hierarchy‐stressing terms (e.g.
Anke Lensch   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Detection of invasive Aedes vittatus mosquitoes in Jamaica: molecular identification and surveillance implications. [PDF]

open access: yesParasit Vectors
Noble SAA   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Linguistic Justice in World Englishes: A View From Cultural Appropriation

open access: yesWorld Englishes, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article highlights the need to better clarify what we understand by linguistic justice. Failure to do so poses the danger that the concept not only remains something we may clamour for but is also one that we are unable or unwilling to recognize should we ever encounter it.
Lionel Wee
wiley   +1 more source

Caribbean and South American team-based strategy to control hypertension (CATCH): Rationale and study design of a cluster randomized trial. [PDF]

open access: yesAm Heart J
Mills KT   +15 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Word, Sound, and Power of Reading Your Writing Aloud

open access: yesAnthropology and Humanism, Volume 51, Issue 2, December 2026.
Abstract This essay positions reading one's writing aloud as embodied praxis and examines it alongside “word, sound and power,” a Rastafari philosophy which asserts that spoken words can alter reality. The essay offers reading aloud as a crucial world‐making act that cultivates relationalities with our voices, our interlocutors, and their stories.
Kimberley D. McKinson
wiley   +1 more source

Using Texts as Megaphones: The Power of African American Readers Hearing Themselves in Books

open access: yesThe Reading Teacher, Volume 80, Issue 3, November/December 2026.
ABSTRACT This article highlights the power of authentic children's literature to affirm African American English as a legitimate, rule‐governed linguistic system and elevate it as a source of cognitive strength, cultural richness, and academic potential.
Ramona T. Pittman   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Breast cancer screening in the Caribbean: a comparative study across six Caribbean Islands with a transatlantic perspective. [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Steegmans KEC   +16 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Associations Among Interparental Violence, Maternal Depression and Behavioural Difficulties in Preschool‐Aged Children in Jamaica

open access: yesInternational Journal of Psychology, Volume 61, Issue 5, October 2026.
ABSTRACTTo spotlight women's and children's mental health needs and human rights issues around interparental violence in Caribbean families, this study examined the mediating function of maternal depressive symptoms on associations between interparental violence and children's anxiety/depression, antisocial behaviours, and peer problems.
Suzette Kelly‐Williams   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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