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The epic, as a literary genre, narrates a lengthy experience and is structured according to poetic forms. This genre holds significant value and importance in Kurdish literature, with its roots tracing back to ancient times among the Kurdish people ...
Hersh Nuri, Bakir Abdullah
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James Lyman Merrick's Aborted “Mission to the Mohammedans of Persia”
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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Kalehri Kurdish folk poems are among the valuable parts of the folk literature of Kurdish-speaking people in different regions of Kermanshah and Ilam. In these poems, many words have complex structures based on various lexical and musical considerations,
vahid sajjadifa , Nastaran Kasani
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The Ethnic Groups Military Recruitment Data
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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Gulzara Şêx Tahirê Şoşî (k.d. 1962) mesnewîyeke dînî/tarîxî ya edebîyata Kurdî ye ku di sedsala XXem de hatîye nivîsîn. Dema em mesnewîyên hemû dîyalektên edebîyata Kurdî li ber çavan digirin, em dibînin ku vê kêlîyê Gulzara Şêx Tahirê Şoşî teqrîbî bi 14.
Adak, Abdurrahman
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ABSTRACT The January 24 Decisions of 1980 and the subsequent Özal era marked a profound rupture, carrying Türkiye from an import substitution economy to an outward‐oriented, “free‐market” order. Drawing on Michel Foucault's concept of neoliberal governmentality, this study conducts a qualitative, interpretivist discourse analysis of Turgut Özal's ...
Muhammed Salim Danış
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Destan û Hikayeyên Gelêrî: Niqaş û Nirxandinek li ser Cureyên Edebiyata Kurdî ya Gelêrî
Mijara vê gotarê di çarçoveya niqaşên derbarê cureyê de nirxandina gengeşiya binavkirina “hikayeyên gelêrî” û “destan”ê ye di edebiyata kurdî ya gelêrî de. Mijara cureyan û binavkirina wan di nav xebatên folklorê de mijareke giring e.
Necat Keskin
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Staging the Semahs: Performing Aleviness in Turkey and Europe
ABSTRACT The semah, a genre of music and movement practices imbued with values of gender, class, age and ethical egalitarianism, lies at the core of the Alevis' ayn‐i cem rituals. Since the 1970s, processes of urbanisation, migration, folklore production and heritage‐making have facilitated the circulation of semah beyond ritual contexts, particularly ...
Sinibaldo De Rosa
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Representations of Mythological Rituals and Actions in Kurdish Oral Narratives
Kurdish folk poems, known as Kurdish verses, constitute the oldest part of Kurdish literature. Within these works, rich in themes of love and epic tales, are depictions of important mythological elements that have maintained their ancient essence.
Shahnaz Tahmasbi
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ABSTRACT Rising numbers of refugees, prolonged displacement and reduced funding have led to challenges in terms of how to address their healthcare needs, with different approaches taken, ranging from parallel mechanisms to arrangements that are integrated (to different extents) within the national health system. Increasingly, global frameworks call for
Maria Paola Bertone +13 more
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