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Basques ethnogenesis, acculturation, and the role of language contacts
In an interdisciplinary approach, processes of ethnic fusion and of language contacts in the Basque country are investigated. Human genetics has confirmed the long continuity of settlement in the Basque country. The Basque people and their language have
Harald Haarmann
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Plato's Theory of Knowledge [PDF]
An account of Plato’s theory of knowledge is offered. Plato is in a sense a contextualist: at least, he recognizes that his own use of the word for “knowledge” varies – in some contexts, it stands for the fullest possible level of understanding of a ...
Wedgwood, Ralph
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Abstract This article explores the marmalade machine, a mechanical device designed to slice orange peel. These niche objects were manufactured between roughly 1870 and 1938 in Britain. As a so‐called ‘labour‐saving’ gadget, the marmalade machine sliced orange peel quickly and effectively, removing the tedious process of slicing orange peel by hand ...
Katie Carpenter
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L.T. Marole: A Forgotten Pioneer in Tshivenḓa Lexicography *
<p><span>Abstract: L.T. Marole is a pioneer in Tshiven</span><span>ḓ</span><span>a lexicography. He is especially known for the compilation of word lists and phrase books.
Munzhedzi James Mafela
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Truly Jewish: Diasporic Identity and “Chosen Glory” in “Monte Sant’Angelo” [PDF]
In her memoir Unorthodox, Deborah Feldman observes, “A Jew can never be a goy... even if they try to become one. They may dress like one, speak like one, live like one, but Jewishness is something that can never be erased” (96).
Heist, Sara
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Aspects of Radical Gay Liberation Theory in West Germany's Tuntenstreit, 1973–1975
ABSTRACT This article examines in depth the theoretical positions of the Tuntenstreit – a major theoretical dispute within the radical West German gay liberation movement in the 1970s. By working through archival material as well as the dispute's fundamental texts, it renders visible its often‐neglected underlying theoretical motifs and, consequently ...
Hauke Branding
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One‐Sidedness and the Inferior Function in Coriolanus and Timon of Athens
Abstract For both Jung and Shakespeare, one‐sidedness is the fundamental tragic trait. Jung proposed that as an individual develops, they inevitably associate their identity with certain modes of perception and interaction, and that this leads to psychological polarization.
Sofie Qwarnström
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Kinship and Family Law in Mexico-Tenochtitlan [PDF]
The article deals with the kinship system and the family law of the Aztecs/Nahuas, the inhabitants of the prehispanic central Mexican urban state Tenochtitlan. Aztecs viewed the kinship as a rope that ties people to each other, whereas the family did not
Peter Vyšný
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Abstract In group‐living animals, relationships between group members are often highly differentiated. Some dyads can maintain strong and long‐lasting relationships, while others are only connected by weak or fleeting ties. More and more studies show that aspects of social relationships are related to reproductive success and survival.
Christof Neumann, Julia Fischer
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Kinship Foster Care: A Relatively Permanent Solution [PDF]
Kinship foster care is intended to provide substantially the same standard of care as children receive in placement with unrelated foster parents. In practice, however, the two differ enormously in New York City.
Zwas, Marla Gottlieb
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