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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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Different histories, different results : the origin and development of two amazonian languages [PDF]

, 2011
: Tupinambá, a member of branch III of the Tupi- Guarani linguistic family of the Tupi linguistic stock (Rodrigues 1984/ 1985) is – in so far as it is known – the only Brazilian indigenous language that has had an important role in the development of two
Cabral, Ana Suelly Arruda Câmara
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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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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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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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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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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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Japanese EFL Learners’ Perspectives on the Inclusion of Diverse English Accents in Audio Recordings for Textbooks and Listening Tests

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The use of English accents beyond standard American and British varieties has been increasingly advocated in English language education, particularly in listening instruction and assessment. However, little is known about learners’ perspectives on diverse accents in terms of their use in different types of listening materials.
Ryuichi Suzuki, Tomoko Takenouchi, Shigeru Yamane   +2 more
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