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Human Rights and the Forgotten Acts of Meaning in the Social Conventions of Conceptual Jurisprudence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This essay claims that a rupture between two languages permeates human rights discourse in contemporary Anglo-American legal thought. Human rights law is no exception.
Conklin, William
core   +1 more source

Right k-dense languages

open access: yesSemigroup Forum, 1994
Let \(X\) be an alphabet, \(X^*\) be the free monoid generated by \(X\) and \(X^+ = X^* \setminus \{1\}\) where 1 is the empty word. Every element of \(X^*\) is called a word over \(X\) and every subset of \(X^*\) is called a language over \(X\). In this paper, we consider only finite alphabets. A language \(L \subseteq X^*\) is said to be dense (right
Ito, M., Yu, S.S., Thierrin, G.
openaire   +1 more source

Review of the book Deaf around the World: The impact of language / ed. by Mathur & Napoli [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
(first paragraph) Since its advent half a century ago, the field of sign language linguistics has had close ties to education and the empowerment of deaf communities, a union that is fittingly celebrated by Deaf around the world: The impact of language ...
de Vos, Connie, Palfreyman, Nick
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The Use of Mother Tongue in Public Administration : A Case Study of Serbia

open access: yesInstitutiones Administrationis
Citizens are primarily in contact with the state through public administration, and due to the changing and expanding role of the state, this contact is becoming more and more frequent and complex.
Katinka Beretka
doaj   +1 more source

On Language Rights in Kenya

open access: yesNordic Journal of African Studies, 2003
Studies on linguistic human rights in various parts of the globe are now in vogue. The present paper analyses the language policy and practice in Kenya so as to determine the extent to which language rights are observed.
Nathan Oyori Ogechi
doaj   +1 more source

Towards a politics for human rights: Ambiguous humanity and democratizing rights [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Human rights are a suspect project – this seems the only sensible starting point today. This suspicion, however, is not absolute and the desire to preserve and reform human rights persists for many of us.
Hoover, J.
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Can human-centred participatory design turn AI into a pertinent tool for human rights research?

open access: yesBig Data & Society
The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence (AI) has triggered significant ethical and human rights concerns. While much of the debate focuses on risks such as discrimination, disinformation and algorithmic bias, much less has been written about AI's ...
Cira Pallí-Asperó   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of Kwazulu-Natal Provincial Language Policy on Sesotho Speakers at Nquthu [PDF]

open access: yesE-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
Following the approval of the National Policy Framework and the enactment of Sections 6, 9, and 29 of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa (Act No.
Aaron Mpho Masowa
doaj   +1 more source

The Language of Rights: Towards an Aristotelian-Thomistic Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Alasdair MacIntyre has argued that our contemporary discourse about “rights,” and “natural rights” or “human rights,” is alien to the thought of Aristotleand Aquinas.
Baur, Michael
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Phosphatidylinositol 4‐kinase as a target of pathogens—friend or foe?

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
This graphical summary illustrates the roles of phosphatidylinositol 4‐kinases (PI4Ks). PI4Ks regulate key cellular processes and can be hijacked by pathogens, such as viruses, bacteria and parasites, to support their intracellular replication. Their dual role as essential host enzymes and pathogen cofactors makes them promising drug targets.
Ana C. Mendes   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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