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Local development and cultural landscapes: getting to know the inaccessible villages of the greek war of independence [PDF]
The cultural landscapes have a dual, material and intangible nature being the result of interactions between people and nature through time. Considering that its understanding requires integrated analysis techniques we experimented a mapping method in ...
Tsakiri Efrossyni +3 more
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A Language for Planning with Statistics [PDF]
Appears in Proceedings of the Seventh Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence (UAI1991)
Nathaniel G. Martin, James F. Allen
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Toe die vierde Taalkommissie in sy spore gestuit is
When a language commission was stopped in its tracks. In the course of the standardisation of Afrikaans, the first two editions of the Afrikaanse woordelijs en spelreëls, published in 1917 and 1918, were heavily inundated with Dutch words.
Christo van Rensburg
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The paper explores how Chingoni, a language of the conquering Ngoni, lost out to Chitumbuka and Chichewa, the languages of the conquered Tumbuka and Chewa respectively, as a language of everyday communication to the extent of being moribund.
Pascal J. Kishindo
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As a member of the Tahltan Nation, I carried out research that centred on community experiences of language reclamation. The investigation focused on how language reclamation is connected to health and healing, as well as what has been done and what ...
Edōsdi/Judy Thompson
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Recent years have witnessed a surge of interest in language planning in specific domains (e.g. business, courts, science, schools, communities, families, etc.).
Shujian Guo, Qi Shen
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Nahuatl and Spanish in Contact: Language Practices in Mexico
The study reports on adults’ linguistic use of Nahuatl in the bilingual community of Santiago Tlaxco, Mexico. Using a survey approach, adults were asked to indicate their language choices (i.e., Spanish, Nahuatl or both languages) when interacting with ...
Grace A. Gomashie
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Language planning, in one way or another, is as old as human civilization. Every time that one polity invaded the territory of another, the language of the conqueror was imposed on the conquered.
Robert B Kaplan
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Verbalisation of an alternative academic position in totalitarian discourse
Background. In Soviet Ukraine, academic discourse often acted as a means of implementing language planning, in particular as a tool for the transformation of the language corpus. All grammar textbooks published after 1933 broadcast the official knowledge:
Natalia Kobchenko
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Investigating the causes and historical-political factors of the entry of foreign military words into the Persian language during the Qajar period until 1300 A.H. [PDF]
The Qajar period is one of the most turbulent periods in the history of Persian language and literature. This is due to several factors, the most important of which is the significant change in the Persian language (written) due to political, scientific,
ناصر نیکوبخت +1 more
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