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The politics of national diversity [PDF]

open access: yes, 1987
On the consequences of the interplay between the diversity of ethnic, national, cultural and linguistic groupings in the Austro-Hungarian ...
Grassl, Wolfgang, Smith, Barry
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Exploring linguistic and cultural diversity at EMI universities in Kuwait

open access: yesIntercultural Communication Education
The present study explores cultural and linguistic aspects of diversity in the context of universities with English-medium instruction (EMI) in Arabic-dominant Kuwait.
Marta Tryzna
doaj   +1 more source

Entre deux, entre trois…

open access: yesLengas, 2015
Morocco is a country where cultural and linguistic diversity is a founding principle registered in the constitution and that all rules set out in any level must respect.
Abdellatif Fdil
doaj   +1 more source

Learning from the World: Good Practices in Navigating Cultural Diversity. Bertelsmann Stiftung Study 2018 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The Reinhard Mohn Prize 2018 “Living Diversity – Shaping Society” focuses on diversity in German society, that is the plurality of cultural, religious and linguistic identities found among the people who live in the country. With this focus, the RMP 2018
Spohn, Ulrike   +2 more
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Discovering Design Possibilities through a Pedagogy of Multiliteracies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Research and educational policies have alerted teachers to the importance of multiliteracies. Communication in society today is characterised by rapidly changing and emergent forms of meaning-making in a context of increased cultural and linguistic ...
Mills, Kathy
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Making African names trendy

open access: yesStudies in African Languages and Cultures
This study examines an aspect of linguistic globalization known as Englishisation (Kachru 1994; Boussebaa & Brown 2016; Mensah 2021) by adopting the sociolinguistic approach to investigate the creative modifi cations of some Igbo indigenous names with ...
Onyebuchi Nwosu, Chidimma Ugomma Inyima
doaj   +1 more source

Quantitative methods demonstrate that environment alone is an insufficient predictor of present-day language distributions in New Guinea.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
Environmental parameters constrain the distributions of plant and animal species. A key question is to what extent does environment influence human behavior.
Nicolas Antunes   +4 more
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Tutor Handbooks: Heuristic Texts for Negotiating Difference in a Globalized World [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
I would like to begin this article by telling a true story. When I was a graduate student earning my doctoral degree, I worked in a writing center on a midsized and predominantly white university campus.
Bailey, Steven K.
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Languages, nations and identities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This article reviews a range of ways in which issues of national identity have been shown to be linked with the topic of language. We suggest that there is scope for development both of the theoretical underpinning to claims made about the nature of ...
Carter, Bob, Sealey, Alison
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Afghanistan [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
A very conservative Islamic country, Afghanistan lies on the eastern edge of the Middle East, to the west of Pakistan and India. Afghanistan is at the confluence of Iranian, Central Asian, and Indian cultural currents, and most groups within Afghanistan ...
Shay, Anthony
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