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Welfare-optimal Status Planning of Minority Languages: An Economic Approach [PDF]
We analyze normatively determined distributions of language rights in multilingual settings. It is shown in a welfare-maximizing model where rights today influence the status of a language in the future, that the “naïve” ex ante cost-benefit analysis has
Bengt-Arne Wickström
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Human rights in health systems frameworks: what is there, what is missing and why does it matter?
, 2012 Global initiatives and recent G8 commitments to health systems strengthening have brought increased attention to factors affecting health system performance.
Ahmed, Shahira +7 more
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Culture and the human rights of women in Africa: Between light and shadow [PDF]
, 2007 Copyright @ School of Oriental and African Studies.Despite the ratification by African states of several human rights instruments protecting the human rights of women in Africa, and the solemn commitment of the African states to eliminate all forms of ...
Ssenyonjo, M
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a rare disorder characterized by fluctuating muscle weakness with potential life‐threatening crises. Timely interventions may be delayed by limited access to care and fragmented documentation. Our objective was to develop predictive algorithms for MG deterioration using multimodal telemedicine data ...
Maike Stein +7 more
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Between the Word of the Law and Practice: a Case of the Hungarian Speakers in Serbia
Acta Universitatis Sapientiae: European and Regional Studies, 2017 The paper initially presents the Serbian legislative framework relevant to the use of minority languages. The ethnolinguistic vitality of the Hungarian-speaking population in Serbia is then analysed, particularly in the Serbian province of Vojvodina. The
Mandić Marija +1 more
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, 2016 Do contemporary Jews see the Bible as a source for a modern language of human rights? At first glance, there are overwhelming differences between the thought world of the Bible and that of modern human rights.
Yang, Sunggu
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Migrant Rights are Human Rights [PDF]
, 2009 Although it is the case that a rights discourse has become part of everyday language, the discourse remains relatively weak when it comes to migrant workers in Canada and around the world. Most certainly, the rights discourse has not been translated into
Hennebry, Jenna
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Conflict, Claim and Contradiction in the New Indigenous State of Bolivia [PDF]
, 2012 Recent conflict between indigenous people and a self-styled indigenous state in Bolivia has brought to the fore some of the paradoxes and contradictions within the concept of indigeneity itself. The contemporary politics of state sponsored indigeneity in
Canessa, A
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Acoustic Measures Capture Speech Dysfunction in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Spinocerebellar ataxias (SCA) are hereditary cerebellar degenerative disorders with a common feature of dysarthria, involving impaired phonatory and articulatory control of speech, thereby affecting social communication. In this study, we investigated whether acoustic measures could objectively measure speech dysfunction and identify
Zena Fadel +5 more
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“Avoiding the battle or deliberately opaque? Fair labelling and accessible language in the abortion debate”. [PDF]
, 2014 A visual presentation of the outmoded, frequently opaque and confusing language used in abortion regulation, professional guidance, related literature and debate.
Wale, Jeffrey
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