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Equality Amongst Speakers of English: Distributive and Relational Approaches
World Englishes, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article explores how egalitarians should characterise the complex and multifaceted inequalities associated with the ongoing global spread of English(es). We argue that global linguistic inequality today cannot be reduced to a single dimension, such as inequality of power or status.
Andrew Shorten, Sergi Morales‐Gálvez
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Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 3, December 2026.Abstract This article traces the social life of medieval Persian poetry as it is repurposed within Los Angeles's Iranian diaspora. Based on 5 years of immersive ethnography in private erfān classes and mystical assemblies, I argue these gatherings function as contemporary diasporic courts, mobilizing core texts within a spiritual marketplace structured
Zia Khoshsirat
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US Influence in Post‐Assad Syria and the Limits of Turkey's Leverage
Middle East Policy, Volume 33, Issue 4, Winter 2026.Abstract In early 2026, the post‐Assad government in Damascus weakened the Kurdish‐led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and began integrating the group through phased incorporation and gradual reassertion of state authority. While this advanced some Turkish objectives, it demonstrated the limits of Ankara's influence: Kurdish fighters were incorporated ...
Barış Çağlar
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A Data‐Driven Approach to the Issue of ‘Catching Up With Monolinguals’
International Journal of Language &Communication Disorders, Volume 61, Issue 6, November/December 2026.ABSTRACT Background Multilingual children in monolingual education systems are generally assessed against monolingual norms, raising questions about identifying genuine language support needs versus expected developmental trajectories. Aims This study aimed to identify: (1) the amount of cumulative exposure to the societal language (SL) beyond which ...
Cécile De Cat +5 more
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Exile is Arrival: Nineteenth Century Kurdish Poetry [PDF]
, 2019 Nineteenth century Kurdistan witnessed marked individuality and creativity among Kurdish poets. This dissertation asks what conditions contributed to this burst of originality.
Levinson-Labrosse, A
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THE TRIBAL PROBLEM BETWEEN IRAQ AND IRAN (1925–1960)
گۆڤارا زانستێن مرۆڤایەتی یا زانكۆیا زاخۆThe Jaf tribe is considered one of the most influential and historically significant Kurdish tribes. Branches of this tribe live across both Iraqi and Iranian territories.
Fakhir Yousif
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Journal of Traumatic Stress, Volume 39, Issue 5, Page 950-961, October 2026.Abstract The association between trauma exposure and mental health among forcibly displaced people (FDP) is well‐documented. However, prior research has largely employed variable‐centered approaches, which may obscure heterogeneity in individual experiences.
Lisa Dasen +8 more
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Bioethics, Volume 40, Issue 8, Page 793-807, October 2026.ABSTRACT This paper examines Israel's destruction and ‘humanitarianisation’ of Palestinian health systems, arguing that this should be understood as an instance of ‘necropolitics,’ as conceived by Achille Mbembe. We review the extensive, long‐term destruction of health systems in Palestine before 7 October 2023 and the catastrophic acceleration of that
Mohammad Salaymeh +2 more
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"The Kurdish movement Ethnic mobilization and Europeanization [PDF]
, 2003 [This paper] explain[s] the rise and the repertoires of the Kurdish movement by looking at the political opportunities it has encountered, i.e. by political factors external to the movement.
Blatte, Andreas.
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Health Expectations, Volume 29, Issue 5, October 2026.ABSTRACT Background Asylum seekers and refugees (ASRs) face significant challenges when accessing emergency and pre‐hospital care following injury. Language barriers, unfamiliarity with service pathways and limited trust in authorities hinder access to emergency services.
Ashrafunnesa Khanom +10 more
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