Sleep Disturbances Among Yazidi Survivors of the ISIS Genocide: Epidemiology, Neuropsychology, and Culturally Sensitive Interventions. [PDF]
Brain BehavThe figure presents an integrative model of sleep disturbances among Yazidi survivors of the 2014 genocide perpetrated by the Islamic State (ISIS). Genocide‐related trauma, including mass violence, sexual violence, displacement, and historical trauma, is associated with sustained neurobiological dysregulation, including hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal ...
Kizilhan JI, Ag Z, Ahmed QA, Avidan AY.
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A Study on the Footwear Patterns and its Significant Symbols of Zafaranlu and Shadlu Tribes of the Kurmanji People [PDF]
پیکره, 2021 Problem Definition: The tribe of Kurmanj, enforced to immigrate from the west of the country to protect the eastern borders by the order of Shah Abbas of the Safavid era, were mostly stockbreeders and accustomed with nature.
Alireza Sheikhi +2 more
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PREFIXES, SUFFIXES, AND INFIXESES IN KURMANJI (ZAZAKI) (Comparative descriptive study)
گۆڤارا زانستێن مرۆڤایەتی یا زانكۆیا زاخۆ, 2017 This research "Prefixes, Suffixes, and Infixeses in Kurmanjki (Zazaki) is prepared on the basis of comparison to other dialects. The materials are taken from oral and written Kurmanjki resources.
Mehmet T. Malmîsanîj +1 more
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Be Cognative: Cognates in the Rehabilitation of Cochlear Implant Users with German as a Second Language - A Computer-Based Experiment. [PDF]
Int J Lang Commun DisordABSTRACT Background The rehabilitation of people with cochlear implants (PwCI) who speak more than one language poses significant challenges to healthcare systems, particularly in countries experiencing global migration. This study investigates the potential of cognates (CO) to enhance speech and language therapy for PwCI with German as a second ...
Thyson S, Werminghaus M, Klenzner T.
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Assessing mutual intelligibility between Kurmanji and Zazaki spoken in Elazığ at text level
Dilbilim Araştırmaları DergisiThis study examines the mutual intelligibility between Kurmanji and Zazaki. The research area selected for this study is the province of Elâzığ, where both languages are spoken.
Bilgit SAĞLAM +3 more
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Screening accuracy and developmental language disorder remain stable between 2.5 and 3 years. [PDF]
Acta PaediatrAbstract Aim This study re‐evaluated the classification accuracy of language screening. This is because the new Swedish child health programme moved this screening from 3 to 2.5 years of age. Another aim was to investigate the stability of diagnoses between these two time points. Methods Children were recruited consecutively during 2016–2017 from three
Nayeb L +4 more
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“We cannot live like Canadian”: Yazidi refugees’ perspectives on mental health, coping strategies and barriers to care [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychiatryBackgroundThe Yazidi people are a Kurdish religious minority group who have been persecuted by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS). The complexity of the trauma the Yazidi people endured, and a limited understanding of their illness belief models ...
Jacqueline Bobyn +5 more
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Post-traumatic stress disorder and depression among Syrian refugees residing in the Kurdistan region of Iraq [PDF]
Conflict and Health, 2019 Background Since the Syrian civil war began in March 2011, more than half of the Syrian population was forced to escape from their homes, and more than 5 million of them fled their country.
Harem Nareeman Mahmood +4 more
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Case Morphemes in the Kurmanji and Hawrami Dialects
Govarî Zankoî Germîan, 2023 Rokan Muhammad, Salem Aziz
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Heritage grammars as checkpoints in acquisition: A Dependent Case Theoretic account
Glossa, 2023 This paper investigates split ergativity in Turkish-dominant heritage speakers of Kurmanji. We show that the Dependent Case Theory (Marantz 1991; Baker 2015) accounts for the variation in case patterns across the baseline and heritage varieties.
Metin Bağrıaçık +2 more
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