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James Lyman Merrick's Aborted “Mission to the Mohammedans of Persia”

The Muslim World, EarlyView.
Abstract James Lyman Merrick (1803‐1866) served as a missionary of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM) in Persia between 1835 and 1845. He was America's first missionary to the Muslim world. Based on his field research on the Persians’ religious beliefs, he correctly predicted that the conversion of Persia's Muslims into ...
Hooman Estelami
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The Ethnic Groups Military Recruitment Data

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Military conscription affects how countries expand political rights and fight wars, as well as their citizens' view of the state and socioeconomic outcomes. Until recently, conscription was studied in a simplified fashion, missing cases where it only applies to specific societal groups. We introduce the Ethnic Military Recruitment (EGMR) data,
Markéta Odlová, Marius Mehrl
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Lîteratura Tecwîdên Kurdî

Nubihar Akademi
Tecwîd, îlmê fonetîka Qur’anê ye. Mijara wê li gor metoda alimên Qîraetê xweşxwendin û duristxwendina Qur’anê ye. Mirov bi saya wê dikare Qur’anê li gor fonetîka Ereban bixwîne. Weke ku tê zanîn sehabeyekî Kurd bi navê Caban el-Kurdî (r.e.) heye. Lawê wî
Mustafa Acar
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The Kurdish Peshmarga Force 1943-1975 [PDF]

, 2015
This article shows an area of key interest in modern-day of the Kurdish military ora well-known Peshmarga force those who face death history The Peshmarga have become anessential of Kurdish sociopolitical culture in the last 100 years The ...
Karwan Salih Waisy
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Mother of the Nation? The Digital Appropriation of Shanidar Z in Kurdish and Regional Identity Politics

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how the reconstruction of Shanidar Z, a 75,000‐year‐old Neanderthal woman discovered in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, became a focal point for digital negotiations of identity, ancestry, and belonging. Drawing on 51 Facebook and YouTube posts and 17,126 associated comments in Kurdish, Arabic and English, the study ...
Dana Sofi
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Şair, Dengbêj, Sazbend û Aşiq: Nêrînek li Termînolojiya Îcrakarên Edebiyata Kurdî ya Devkî

Mukaddime
Van salên dawî di edebiyata kurdî ya devkî de wekî cureyeke vegêranî ya pêşketî û pêşçav, dengbêj(î) bûye yek ji wan têgehan ku ji bo dînamîkên cihêreng ên vê hunera devkî tê ravekirin û şirovekirin.
Ömer Delikaya
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The Sound and Letter Changes of Semsur(Adıyaman) Mouth

گۆڤارا زانستێن مرۆڤایەتی یا زانكۆیا زاخۆ, 2018
This study aims to reveal the sound and letter changes of Semsur(Adıyaman) mouth. In this way, Semsur is trying to reveal the features of his mouth. Because Adıyaman geographically remains in Northern Kurdistan.
Şerif Güzel, Zafer Alti
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A Review on the Soviet Kurdish Novel (the Examples From Hewarî, Gundê Mêrxasan and Hopo)

Though seemingly unconnected conceptually, concepts concerning the land and the literature impact each other. From one point of view, the land determines the character of the literature.
Atlı, Hikmettin
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The Feminization of Pro-Kurdish Party Politics in Turkey: The Role of Women Activists [PDF]

, 2013
This study offers a case study of women’s political participation and representation in pro-Kurdish politics in Turkey since 1990s. Kurdish women have been double oppressed in Turkey due to both their ethnic identity and gender identity.
Tasdemir, Salima
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The Formosan Black Bear and Taiwanese Nationalism

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Building on scholarship that situates nations and nationalism within colonial relations, this article examines nationalism in settler‐colonial Taiwan amid China's colonial claim to sovereignty. Drawing on interviews, conservation documents and popular representations, we show how the Formosan black bear became a national symbol of resistance ...
Yung‐Ying Chang, John Chung‐En Liu
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