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On the linguistic history of Kurdish
Kurdish Studies, 2014 Historical linguistic sources of Kurdish date back just a few hundred years, thus it is not possible to track the profound grammatical changes of Western Iranian languages in Kurdish. Through a comparison with attested languages of the Middle Iranian period, this paper provides a hypothetical chronology of grammatical changes.
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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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Aziz Gardi's world view of Kurdish culture and literature
Zanco Journal of Humanity SciencesAziz Gardi's world view of Kurdish culture and literature
Rzgar Umer Fattah +1 more
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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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Open TheologyThis article explores the epistemology of Melayê Cizîrî, a sixteenth-century Kurdish mystic and poet, through an intertextual hermeneutic lens. Through his Amorous Lyric poetry, he raises pivotal questions: Why prefer intellectual deductions of God’s ...
Çelik Yusuf
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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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Aspect and coercion in Kurdish: from the predicate level to the clause layer [PDF]
نشریه پژوهشهای زبانشناسیThis article seeks to examine aspect and coercion at the predicate level and within the three syntactic layers of nucleus, core, and clause in Kurdish.
Rahman Veisi
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Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Objectives Exploring how Turkish‐speaking immigrants understand and express common mental health conditions is crucial, as discrepancies in this area have real‐life consequences for treatment. Some key concepts to examine within this are the long‐standing belief that Turkish‐speaking immigrants somatise emotional difficulties and cannot ...
Ayse Akan +4 more
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Li Gor Pîvanên Edebîyata Zarokan Nirxandına Çîrokên Çetoyê Zêdo yên Ji Bo Zarokan
Artuklu KurdologyZarok, kesayetek e ku ji hêla raman û nerînê ve ji mezinan cuda ye. Cudabûna zarokan di qonaxa bi navê zarokatîyê de bi awayekî zelal tê dîtin. Pêhesîna xwemalîbûna zarokan û pêşxistina vê xwemalîbûnê pêwîstîya herî giring ya vê qonaxê ye.
Aydın Meral
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Construction of Evaluative Meanings by Kurdish-Speaking Learners of English: A Comparison of High- and Low-Graded Argumentative Essays [PDF]
Issues in Language Teaching, 2013 Academic writing ability is an important goal that learners of English as a Second Language (ESL) or English as a Foreign Language (EFL) try to attain.
Alireza Jalilifar, Ali Hemmati
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