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Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract When I was 12, my family told me a story about their community falling apart and coming together, a time when someone tried putting a nuclear facility in their (our?) hometown. Since we moved when I was too young to remember, the story had little significance until I embarked on a “hometown” ethnographic journey for my dissertation.
Chandler L. Classen
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Endangered Languages: A Systematic Qualitative Study of Socio-Cultural Impacts and Revitalisation
Darnioji daugiakalbystėThis study investigates endangered language preservation through three research questions: risk factors for endangerment, socio-cultural effects of language loss, and complexities in preservation and revitalisation.
Awal Abdul
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Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract Gender inequality remains widespread in the film and television production industry, yet it is seldom examined in relation to backstage working environments. This article integrates on‐screen and off‐screen perspectives to investigate the working lives of Chinese actresses.
Yajie Li, Yuhao Ding
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Cogent Arts & HumanitiesThis article explores the transformative role of the Ndau Festival of the Arts (NDAFA) in safeguarding the ChiNdau language as Intangible Cultural Heritage of the Ndau people in Manicaland Province, Zimbabwe. As a minority language, ChiNdau is at risk of
Solomon Gwerevende, Phillip Kusasa
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The Application of Translingualism to Language Revitalisation in Taiwan
Asian Social Science, 2010 Translingualism is a term from Steven G. Kellman (2000) and David Schwarzer et al. (2006), who see teaching an L2 as bridge building between languages that allow one to retain a unified mind and not be cloven into two for the sake of being multilingual.
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Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract This article explores how working middle‐class women in Karachi navigate the intersecting burdens of care and self‐care within the affective, infrastructural, and ideological conditions of urban precarity. Drawing on twelve semi‐structured interviews conducted across homes, workplaces, and cafés in the city, seven of which anchor the primary ...
Muhammad Huzaifa
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Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract This article advances three claims regarding the matrilineal organization of Wiradjuri society in central New South Wales. Drawing on the late nineteenth and early twentieth century ethnographic record, it demonstrates that Wiradjuri descent, totem, moiety identity, and ceremonial authority were and are matrilineally organized, despite ...
Jessa Rogers
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Language Documentation and Description, 2008 One of the developments associated with the increased attention to language documentation is the establishment of specialised digital archives that provide key contributions to endangered languages documentation and revitalisation.
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Gut Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Akkermansia muciniphila has emerged as a leading next‐generation beneficial microbe candidate in gut microbiome research, linked to host metabolic homeostasis, mucosal immune regulation, and intestinal barrier integrity. However, marked methodological heterogeneity in isolation and culture conditions, detection and quantification ...
Jiaxin Chen, Mantang Qiu
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Health Care Science, EarlyView.Bringing attention to the moral dilemmas raised by xenotransplantation and the continuous creation of standardized frameworks for donor technology and biosafety risk management, with a focus on striking a balance between patient safety, medical innovation, and ethical obligation.
Sankhajyoti Saha +2 more
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