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Greek ΜΝΗΣΘΗ and Aramaic DKYR in the Near East: A Comparative Epigraphic Study
Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Past studies of graffiti containing the word ΜΝΗΣΘΗ have never fully established its intrinsic meaning. However, due to the existence of the Aramaic term DKYR, which carries a seemingly identical meaning to ΜΝΗΣΘΗ, in similar contexts in the Roman Near East, a comparison between both words is possible. Four distinct sites where the coexistence
Sebastien Mazurek
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Línguas entrelaçadas : uma situação sui generis de línguas em contato [PDF]
, 2011 : In this study we highlight special characteristics of an unusual contact situation involving speakers of languages from different genetic origins, presently located in the Guaporé valley, Rondônia State – Wayurú, Makuráp, Tupari, Kampé (Tupari family ...
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Globalization, internal migration, and public goods provision in emerging economies
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Globalization can introduce new employment opportunities to emerging economies in multinational corporations and exporting firms. Who is best positioned to benefit, and what are the political consequences for “left behind” areas? We argue that primarily advantaged groups seize these opportunities through internal migration toward centers of ...
Benjamin Helms, Junghyun Lim
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English as a lingua franca used at international meetings
Journal of Language and Cultural Education, 2015 The paper deals with the use of English as a lingua franca. It concentrates on the environment of international meetings where English is used as a lingua franca. The aim of the research conducted through a survey of members of a NATO working group is to
Barančicová Jana, Zerzová Jana
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Os contatos linguísticos em Timor-Leste : mudanças e reestruturação gramatical [PDF]
, 2015 Timor-Leste é uma pequena ilha localizada no sudeste asiático e tem como línguas oficiais o português e o Tétum-Praça. Há milhares de anos esta ilha é alvo de contato entre povos e línguas pelo fato de fazer parte de uma rota comercial asiática ...
Albuquerque, Davi Borges de
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Atividade tradutológica: a (r)evolução dos últimos 20 anos [PDF]
, 2015 Trabalho de natureza profissional para a atribuição do Título de Especialista do Instituto Politécnico do Porto, na área de Línguas e Cuturas - Línguas e Literaturas Estrangeiras, defendido a 11-11-2015.A evolução científica e tecnológica alcançada nas ...
Pataco, Teresa Alexandra Azevedo
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Influências das L1 nativas no português de Timor-Leste : um estudo dos marcadores verbais [PDF]
, 2014 Este trabalho pretende analisar o português falado em Timor-Leste, apresentando uma característica notória dessa variedade que é o uso de certos advérbios como marcadores aspectuais e modais do verbo, principalmente o emprego de já como marcador de ...
Albuquerque, Davi Borges de
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Foreign Aid, Civil Society and Post‐colonial Statebuilding in the Thai‒Myanmar Borderworld
Development and Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Foreign aid is often used to promote good governance and to strengthen civil society, yet it can reproduce the uneven geographies of post‐colonial statebuilding. This article provides a relational and interpretivist analysis of foreign aid in southeast Myanmar between 2012 and 2021, when Western donors backed the country's democratic ...
Shona Loong
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Karolina Kalocsai, Communities of Practice and English as a Lingua Franca,
Iperstoria, 2015 Review of Communities of Practice and English as a Lingua Franca.
Paola Vettorel
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Foreign Language Annals, EarlyView.Abstract There is little published research on school‐aged learners of Mandarin Chinese in anglophone contexts. This article explores English secondary school pupils' motivation for learning Chinese compared to European languages. The research questions were: (1) What is the strength and nature of pupils' self‐reported motivation for learning languages?
Robert Woore, Laura Molway, Clare Savory
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