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Relational knowing as method and practice

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper seeks to contribute to (re)building the capacity for embodied, place‐based relational knowing, transforming how we know and thus what we know. What is known, or sought to be known, is relations. How we know these relations is by already being in it: breathing, sensing, moving, listening, responding, affecting and being affected ...
Katie Moon
wiley   +1 more source

Kinship Terminology in the Corpus of Bulgarian and Ukrainian Parallel Texts

open access: yesDigital Presentation and Preservation of Cultural and Scientific Heritage, 2015
In this study we examine the occurrences and correspondences of terms for blood kinship in a Bulgarian – Ukrainian parallel corpus of fiction. All instances of the terms selected for study, matching and nonmatching, were located and counted, and the ...
Ivan Derzhanski, Olena Siruk
doaj   +1 more source

Plants, people and their shared heritage: A comparative medicinal and wild food ethnobotany of Albanians, Greeks and Aromanians living in the Gjirokaster area, southern Albania

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Traditional knowledge about wild plants connects people to nature and sustains both cultural identity and biodiversity. This study explores how cultural exchange among Albanians, Greeks and Aromanians in southern Albania shapes the use and naming of medicinal and food plants.
Evanthia Dina   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fonio (Digitaria exilis and Digitaria iburua) in Nigeria: Regional cultivation patterns, landrace diversity, and farmer knowledge for conserving a climate‐resilient indigenous cereal

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Fonio (Digitaria exilis and Digitaria iburua) cereals are valued for their drought resilience, adaptability to poor soils, and cultural importance. In Nigeria, where both species are cultivated, fonio has declined due to labor‐intensive processing, lower yields, and changing livelihood choices. By documenting 21 landraces (15 D. exilis and 6 D. iburua),
Ishaq Muawiyya   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Malay Kinship Terms and Their Relationship to the Formation of Social Identity in West Kalimantan, Indonesia

open access: yesArbitrer
This study examines Malay kinship terms and its role in shaping social identity among communities in West Kalimantan, Indonesia. Employing an ethnographic approach within the framework of Social Identity Theory, it analyzes how this terminology ...
Yusriadi Yusriadi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Kinship Terminology and Descent Rule Co-Evolution.

open access: yes, 2016
Kinship Terminology and Descent Rule Co-Evolution.
Ruth Mace (61511)   +1 more
core   +1 more source

The Genetic Legacy of Cretan Landrace Grapevines and Their Relationship to the Southern Levant

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Grapes are more than an agricultural crop; they are a vital part of human history, economy, and culture. Yet the origins of many traditional varieties remain unclear. By studying the genetics of Cretan grapes, we discovered that they are a “genetic mosaic”—combining local lineages with those from the Southern Levant and Eastern Europe.
Meirav Meiri   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Tatar layer of words in the system of kinship terms of the Besermans

open access: yesЭтническая культура, 2023
The purpose of this study is to identify and systematize the terms of kinship of Tatar origin in the Beserman dialect. The terms of kinship in the Udmurt language are relatively well studied.
Sergey A. Maksimov
doaj   +1 more source

Kinship Terminology and Residential Rule Co-Evolution.

open access: yes, 2016
Kinship Terminology and Residential Rule Co-Evolution.
Ruth Mace (61511)   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Interpreting Sustainability: A Cross‐Cultural Exploration Between New Zealand (Western & Indigenous) and Chinese (Urban) Consumers

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability is a globally promoted concept, yet its meaning is often shaped by cultural context. Existing research has largely been informed by Western‐centric understandings of sustainability, leaving limited insight into how sustainability is interpreted across diverse cultural settings.
Caixia (Ivy) Gan, Denise Maria Conroy
wiley   +1 more source

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