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Environmental Politics in North and East Syria/Rojava: A Scoping and Conceptual Literature Review
Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article presents a scoping and conceptual literature review on environmental politics in North and East Syria/Rojava. The review aims to synthesize existing academic research in English on the interplay between armed conflict and environmental change in the region, focusing on the Kurdish‐led socio‐political model known as the Autonomous ...
Pinar Dinc +2 more
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The local and the global: Gina Nahai and the taking up of serpents and stereotypes [PDF]
, 2007 Region, home and transnational migration are explored in terms of the transcultural complexities that reverberate through Iranian American Gina Nahai's Sunday's Silence.
Yousaf, N
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Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines the Turkish state's Village Guard system, revived in the 1980s as part of its counterinsurgency strategy against the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK). While often framed as a defensive militia, the Village Guards became central to the state's exceptional governance in Kurdistan, both facilitating military control and ...
Francis O'Connor +3 more
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Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The vibrant British Alevi community has settled in London and other parts of the UK since the late 1980s, constituting the largest population of Kurdish Alevis outside of Turkey. Their religion is Alevism, but they are often mistakenly identified as Turkish and Muslim, contributing to their invisibility in this country.
Umit Cetin, Celia Jenkins
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, 2014 German-Kurdish cultural organizations and the Kurdish Diaspora they represent offer an example of a new type of actor in defining globalization. This paper examines how such organizations act as the lynchpin in transnational networks and how such ...
Hoffman, Drew A.
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Beers, kaffi, and Schnaps : different grammatical options for 'restaurant talk' coercions in three Germanic languages [PDF]
, 2009 This paper discusses constructions like “We’ll have two beers and a coffee.” that are typically used for beverage orders in restaurant contexts. We compare the behaviour of nouns in these constructions in three Germanic languages, English, Icelandic, and
Maling, Joan, Wiese, Heike
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Little Fish in Big Ponds: The Pathways to Inclusion for Micro‐Minorities in Power‐Sharing Societies
Swiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.Abstract Emergent critique of consociations has focused on how micro‐minority ‘others’ are frequently excluded from the opportunities presented by power‐sharing systems, with dominant elites shutting them out. Therefore, a key question is: how do the political elites of micro‐minorities gain more meaningful inclusion by adopting or navigating the ...
Aleksandra Zdeb, Drew Mikhael
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Elegy in the Southern Kurdish Oral Literature
پژوهشنامه ادبیات کردی, 2015 Elegy is one of the most common and existing genres in the literature of most languages and dialects. The southern Kurdish literature that is known with feyli and Kalhori dialects, has also not gone away from the use of this genre of literature. In a kind of elegy that is called “Pâêa muri” or "Mur" in the southern Kurdish region, the honors, praised ...
Masoud Bavanpouri +2 more
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A Comparative Study of Haft Peykar by Nezami Ganjavi and Bahram and Golandam in Kurdish Literature
پژوهشنامه ادبیات کردی, 2019 The history of Iranian kings at east has been quoted and circulated in both written and oral form. The history of Bahram Goor one of the rolers of Sasanid government has been quoted in various ways.
Ayhan TEK
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پژوهشنامه ادبیات کردیThe analysis of modality and its various functions is one of the fundamental topics in the grammar of Iranian Languages, and the classification of modal operators including the inflectional morphemes and modal adverbs and auxiliaries constitute the main ...
Zaniar Naghshbandi, Fardin Hosseinpanahi
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