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Making fun of the standard tongue: Enregisterment, social difference, and Kurdish language humor

open access: yesJournal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 35, Issue 3, December 2025.
Abstract This article analyzes how humor around contrasts between standard and non‐standard Northern, i.e., Kurmanji, Kurdish spoken in Turkey contributes to the enregisterment of standard Kurdish, arguing that Kurdish language jokes promote the recognition and, to different degrees, uptake of standardized linguistic repertoires among differently ...
Patrick C. Lewis
wiley   +1 more source

New Arabic Records From Cairo on Supernovae 1181 and 1006

open access: yesAstronomische Nachrichten, Volume 346, Issue 9, November 2025.
ABSTRACT The remnant of the historical supernova SN 1181 is under discussion: While the previously suggested G130.7+3.1 (3C58) appears too old (3000–5000 year), the unusual star IRAS00500+6713 with a surrounding nebula (Pa‐30) has an expansion age not inconsistent with a SN Iax explosion in ad 1181 under the assumption that neither acceleration nor ...
J. G. Fischer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Bandi’ as an Unknown Classical Poet

open access: yesZanco Journal of Humanity Sciences
Looking back is the strength for the present and the foundation for in novation. Although Kurdish poets have moved away from the classical path for a long time and Kurdish poetry has passed through several other stages, this study shows that there are ...
Umed Aziz Mstafa
doaj   +1 more source

The Most Important Performing Arts Arisen from \u3cem\u3eShahnameh\u3c/em\u3e of Ferdowsi: \u3cem\u3eShahnameh-khani\u3c/em\u3e and \u3cem\u3eNaqqali\u3c/em\u3e of \u3cem\u3eShahnameh\u3c/em\u3e [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Shahnameh of Ferdowsi is the Iranian national epic, which reflects the history, cultural values, sense of nationhood, and ancient religions of Persia by the only use of Persian pure words in the age of Arabic influence on the literature and science ...
Jahandideh, Mitra, Khaefi, Shahab
core   +1 more source

How does religion influence an emerging nationalism? Evidence from the Kurdish context in Turkey

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, Volume 31, Issue 4, Page 982-1002, October 2025.
Abstract Based on qualitative interviews with 66 Sunni Muslim Kurdish elites, this study reveals that Kurdish Islamic circles in Turkey are not monolithic, homogeneous or fixed. Some willingly or unwillingly maintain their Islamic identity as a primary reference point for self‐consciousness, motivation for collective action and political aspirations ...
Muttalip Caglayan
wiley   +1 more source

Spartan Daily, April 7, 2005 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Volume 124, Issue 43https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/10115/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
core   +5 more sources

Anti‐Blackness, Canonicity, and (Mis‐)Identification in Emine Sevgi Özdamar's Ein von Schatten begrenzter Raum

open access: yesThe German Quarterly, Volume 98, Issue 2, Page 91-108, Spring 2025.
Abstract This essay explores the disturbing presence of anti‐Black language and tropes in Emine Sevgi Özdamar's recent, celebrated novel Ein von Schatten begrenzter Raum. Drawing on Toni Morrison's classic analysis in Playing in the Dark, I argue Özdamar's anti‐Blackness is characterized by a double‐valence: on one hand, Özdamar's anti‐Blackness ...
Barbara N. Nagel
wiley   +1 more source

ILLA INFLUENCE ON ACTUATED MUSIC WEIGHT IN KURDISH CLASSIC POETRY

open access: yesTwejer, 2018
THIS RESERCH ENTITLED " ILLA INFLUENCE ON ACTIUATED MUSIC WEIGHT AND CLASSIC POEM" CONSIS OF TWO SECTIONS APART FROM INTRODUCTION AND CONCLUSION .
openaire   +1 more source

Sufi Warriorism in Muslim Southeast Asia

open access: yesSociology Lens, Volume 37, Issue 4, Page 502-516, December 2024.
Abstract Sufism (tasawwuf) has been characterized in the extant literature as a pacifist strand in Islam that has shaped the landscapes of Muslim Southeast Asia (also known as the Malay World) since the last five hundred years. This article challenges such historiographical interpretation by examining the multifarious circumstances that motivated Sufis
Khairudin Aljunied
wiley   +1 more source

Archetypes of Mystical Imagery in Classical Kurdish Poetry

open access: yesZanco Journal of Humanity Sciences
توێژینەوەی بەردەست بە ناونیشانی (ئارکیتایپی وێنە عیرفانییەکان لە شیعری کلاسیکی کوردیدا)، توێژینەوەیەکی (هەڵێنجراوی ماستەرنامەیە) بە میتۆدی ڕەخنەی ئەفسانەناسی شیکاریی کراوە.
Sawen Abdalrahman Mohemmed   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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