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Discover Global SocietyGə’əz, the classical Ethio-Semitic language of Aksum and the liturgical cornerstone of Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity, has transitioned from a state of nineteenth-century scholarly neglect and sacred confinement to a dynamic twenty-first-century revival.
Dawit Dibekulu +2 more
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Literature across generations; The Old Javanese epic poem "Bhāratayuddha" translated into Modern
Wacana: Journal of the Humanities of IndonesiaIn the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, a revival movement of classical Javanese (Kawi) literature arose in the royal courts of south Central Java.
Keiko Kamiishi
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A Brief History of the Cornish Language, its Revival and its Current Status
, 2013 Despite being dormant during the nineteenth century, the Cornish language has been recently recognised by the British Government as a living regional language after a long period of revival.
Ferdinand, Siarl
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New research on circum-Caribbean creoles and language contact
This volume features research papers dealing with creolized and partially restructured language varieties in the wider Caribbean region. Initially conceived of as a conference volume drawing on papers presented at the 2017 Summer conference of the ...
Raynor, Eliot +11 more
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Guided Toward Equity: Communities of Practice and Organizational Change in Community Colleges
New Directions for Community Colleges, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Although community colleges advance equity by providing opportunities for marginalized students to pursue higher education, barriers to earning credentials remain, particularly for students of color. Higher education stakeholders are investing in “equity work” as organizations take responsibility for ensuring equitable outcomes.
Karin Yndestad +2 more
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A Role of «Ruthenian trinity» in National Consciousness Awakening in Western Ukraine [PDF]
Storìnki Istorìï, 2016 While analyzing materials from the encyclopedic guides, scientific and publicist works, and periodical issues, the author examines historical roots (origin) of the half-legal democratic, educational and literary group the «Ruthenian Trinity» («Ruska ...
N. Palamarchuk
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“Equity‐Mindedness Is Achievable”: Community College Practitioners Leading for Equity
New Directions for Community Colleges, EarlyView.ABSTRACT With their open access mission and the diverse students served, community colleges are poised to lead equitable student success efforts in the academy. Research demonstrates, however, that many community colleges fail to support the success of Students of Color.
Sabrina Gentlewarrior +4 more
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Impact of digital media on language revitalization: the case of BBC News Igbo
Frontiers in CommunicationThe United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has identified the Igbo language as critically threatened. The language has low linguistic and social profiles, which make it unappealing to producers and advertisers and ...
Ikechukwu Williams Eke, Abiodun Salawu
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Challenges of the Future for Irish and Gaeltacht Identity
Izzivi Prihodnosti, 2021 The purpose and goal of the research is to examine the relationship between Irish language and Gaeltacht identity. The article analyses data from the qualitative research which was carried ou through the medium of semi-structured interviews and focus ...
Anna Slatinská, Jana Pecníková
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The life and work of Ernest Sydney Keeping
Canadian Journal of Statistics, EarlyView.Abstract This article reviews the life and contributions of Ernest S. Keeping (1895–1984), a British‐born physicist who became a mathematics professor at the University of Alberta in 1929. He played a pivotal role in shaping the university's Mathematics Department, serving as its head from 1954 to 1961, and continuing to teach until 1970, nine years ...
David R. Bellhouse, Christian Genest
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