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Language mixing in traditional medicine manuscripts: public access to health knowledge and practices in Indonesia

open access: yesCogent Arts & Humanities
This study examines the intersection of linguistics and traditional Indonesian medicine, focusing on traditional medical manuscripts. The prevalence of code-switching in these texts impacts indigenous medical knowledge across diverse linguistic ...
Ellyana Hinta   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

HIV, Risky Behavior and Ethno-Linguistic Heterogeneity [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper studies the role of ethno-linguistic diversity on risky sexual behavior and HIV status of individuals. We compute three different measures of ethno-linguistic heterogeneity and show that ethno-linguistic heterogeneity is positively related to ...
Miron Tequame
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley   +1 more source

Culturally Safe Assistive Technology Provision in Australia: Concept Mapping Perspectives From Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Disparities in Assistive Technology (AT) access exist for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples despite recent policy reforms. This paper brings together First Nations and Western academic ways of being, knowing and doing to deliver an AT practice analysis based upon primary data from two research reports into the cultural safety of AT
Shane Hearn   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Grambank reveals the importance of genealogical constraints on linguistic diversity and highlights the impact of language loss. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Adv, 2023
Skirgård H   +104 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Markets and linguistic diversity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The choice of language is a crucial decision for firms competing in cultural goods and media markets with a bilingual or multilingual consumer base. To the extent that multilingual consumers have preferences over the intrinsic characteristics (content ...
Caminal, Ramon   +2 more
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Owning Home, Finding Belonging: Relational Meanings of Homeownership for Migrant Healthcare Workers in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Migrant healthcare workers in Australia find themselves at the centre of three intersecting concerns, often presented as ‘crises’ in contemporary discourse: the ‘care crisis’, the ‘housing crisis’ and the ‘migration crisis.’ Yet their own perspectives on these issues are rarely foregrounded. This paper explores the role of homeownership in the
Leah Williams Veazey
wiley   +1 more source

Activités de développement langagier entourant l’utilisation d’albums plurilingues : effets sur le développement des habiletés narratives

open access: yesRepères
This study showcases the effects of activities aimed at developing narrative skills, carried out alongside the use of plurilingual picture books, on the development of these skills in preschool education in a pluri-ethnic and plurilingual setting ...
Catherine Gosselin-Lavoie
doaj   +1 more source

Reply to Couée: We agree that we need more linguistic diversity in science. [PDF]

open access: yesProc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2022
Graves JL   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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