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Researching Vulnerability in Multilingual Contexts: Trauma, Ethics, and Pedagogy
TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract This article explores the complex intersections of trauma, vulnerability, multilingualism, and ethics in refugee settings. Drawing on the author's personal experiences as a refugee academic and years of research in refugee English language education and noneducation contexts, it employs an autoethnographic approach to critically examine ...
Mohammed Ateek
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Polysemy of Particle in Kurdish Language
Zanco Journal of Humanity Sciences, 2023 Particle is one of the categories which belongs to functional words of language. One of the features of particle is that they change the meaning of a sentence. This feature depends on the linguistic environment in which they occur.
Bayan Mala Hamadameen, Talib Husen Ali
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Reassembling the political: the PKK and the project of radical democracy [PDF]
, 2013 One of the most important secular political movements in the Middle East, the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) underwent a profound transformation in the 2000s.
Akkaya, Ahmet Hamdi, Jongerden, Joost
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Language learning as psycho-social support: translanguaging space as safe space in superdiverse refugee settings [PDF]
, 2020 This paper explores language learning for displaced people in the countries bordering Syria and attempts to establish a link between the concept of translanguaging and the concept of safe spaces used by NGOs. The paper uses the term ‘displaced people’ as
Capstick, Tony
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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines the Yeditepe Biennial—Turkey's first Islamic and traditional arts biennial—as a creative festival shaped by the socio‐political and spatial dynamics of Turkish‐Islamist nationalism. Counterposed against the Istanbul Biennial and the Western‐oriented secular cultural legacy of the Turkish Republic, the Yeditepe Biennial ...
Hulya Arik, Sabrien Amrov
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Şair, Dengbêj, Sazbend û Aşiq: Nêrînek li Termînolojiya Îcrakarên Edebiyata Kurdî ya Devkî
MukaddimeVan 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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Minority rights in post-war Iraq: an impending catastrophe? [PDF]
, 2012 Many commentators see Iraq as divided between Sunni, Shia and Kurds – and perhaps a few Turkmen. Nothing could be further from the truth. Iraq also has significant populations of Baha'is, Christians, Faili Kurds, Mandaeans, Palestinians, Shabak and ...
Bowring, Bill
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A “Tech First” Approach to Foreign Policy? The Three Meanings of Tech Diplomacy
Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Scholars have recently argued that international politics is plagued by instability as the world rapidly transitions from one crisis to another. This state of “Permacrisis,” or permanent crises between states, is driven by technological innovations which create new kinds of crises and drive competitions between adversarial states.
Ilan Manor
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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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Kurdistan: The Taiwan of the Middle East? [PDF]
, 2018 Taiwan and Kurdistan appear to have little in common, but the progressive values of these two societies embedded within hostile regions make them both natural allies and important strategic assets in the U.S.’s and international community’s long-term ...
Chiu, Yvonne
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