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The dilemmas of a gardener: discussing the arguments against language revitalisation

Adeptus, 2018
The dilemmas of a gardener: discussing the arguments against language revitalisation The article restates and comments on the most common arguments against language maintenance and revitalisation found in popular texts and discussion articles from ...
Maciej Mętrak
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Exploring new avenues: Psychedelic‐assisted therapy for young people

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Rates of mental illness in young people are increasing, whereas the development of novel mental health treatments has not significantly progressed. Psychedelic‐assisted therapy, using substances such as psilocybin and 3,4‐methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), has shown potential in the treatment of mental illnesses in the adult population, including ...
Ioanna Artemis Vamvakopoulou, Dasha Nicholls, David J. Nutt, Martina Di Simplicio   +3 more
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Revitalizing the Lampung language through illustrated conversation books: A sociolinguistic approach

Jurnal Civics: Media Kajian Kewarganegaraan
The Lampung language is currently facing a decline in daily use among younger generations, raising concerns about its potential endangerment. This study investigates the role of illustrated conversation books as a pedagogical tool to support the ...
Reza Pustika, Nufikha Ulfah, Padika Arbi Ragawilapa, Susi Susyanti, Fellanisa Priyono Putri, Severinus Sakaria   +5 more
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Co-creation of a Digital Game to Support Language Revitalisation [PDF]

, 2016
Many Aboriginal languages are becoming extinct due to lack of fluent speakers. Computer games offer a way to help teach these languages in a fun and engaging way. However, computer games like all technology objects are based in the culture of their creators. In this paper we describe a project where we codesigned a language application for mobile phone
Dianna L. Hardy, Elizabeth Forest, Zoe McIntosh, Janine Gertz, Trina S. Myers   +4 more
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Creating space(s) for learning in prison: Developing an andragogical framework

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Learning in prison is too often excluded from wider discussions of educational experiences, processes and impact. This paper proposes, for the first time, an iterative andragogical framework to conceptualise learning spaces within prison contexts.
Morwenna Bennallick, Jayne Finlay, Ross Little, Helen Nichols   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parle pas, toi: Era revitalizacion lingüistica e es parlants (neo)natius d'occitan. Ua aproximacion sociologica.

Lengas
This article analyses the linguistic revitalisation of Occitan through the relationship between native speakers and new speakers. Part of the literature portrays the Occitan-speaking area as a space of social conflict between traditional rural speakers ...
Rubèn Llorens Poblador
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English teachers' journeys since the 2020 Iteration of Black Lives Matter

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The 2020 resurgence of Black Lives Matter (BLM) mobilised students in England to demand greater representation of racially minoritised voices in English curriculums—a call highlighted by stark inequity: just 1.5% of GCSE texts studied are by racially minoritised authors, despite racially minoritised students comprising 38.0% of the student ...
Adrian Fernandes
wiley   +1 more source

The Application of Language as a Tool for Ethnopolitics in Europe – Selected Remarks

Politeja, 2015
The revitalisation of ethnicity as a concept associated with politics has been a meaningful social fact since the early 1960s. This process began at that time in Western Europe.
Wawrzyniec Konrad Konarski
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Strategies for Greater Inclusion of Indigenous Students in College Science Programs

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The substantial underrepresentation of American Indian, Alaskan Native, and Native Hawaiʻian (AI/AN/NH) students in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) majors at United States colleges and universities results from systemic barriers in higher education.
Jonathan D. Baker, Nievita Bueno Watts, Devon S. Isaacs, Matthew D. Johnson, DenYelle B. Kenyon, Racheal Killgore, Catherine Peltier, Jesse L. Peltier, Sasheen Shailee C. Raymond, Alan H. Savitzky, Hugh E. Smeltekop, Amy E. Sprowles, Melissa Tehee, Jennifer Yazzie, Mary Jo Ondrechen   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Building phenotypic character matrices for phylogenetic inference: exploration of 35 years of practice

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recent methodological development in phylogenetic inference has focused predominantly on molecular data. However, renewed interest in other data types, particularly morphological data, has followed from the increased recognition of the power of total evidence and tip‐dating approaches, including fossil data, for inference of time‐scaled trees ...
Melanie J. Hopkins, Mark C. Nikolic, James D. Holmes, Daniela S. Monti, Ernesto E. Vargas‐Parra, Russell D.C. Bicknell, Gregory D. Edgecombe, Katherine Jordan‐Burmeister, John R. Paterson, Shravya Srivastava‐Losey   +9 more
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