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The Effects of a Linguistic Tsunami on the Languages of Aceh
Studies in English Language and Education, 2016 The languages throughout the world are in crisis and it is estimated that 50% to 90% will have disappeared by the end of this century (Grenoble, 2012). Colonisation, nationalism, urbanisation and globalisation have resulted in a linguistic tsunami being ...
Zulfadli A. Aziz, Robert Amery
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Toward a Mechanistic Understanding of Linguistic Diversity [PDF]
BioScience, 2013 Our species displays remarkable linguistic diversity. Although the uneven distribution of this diversity demands explanation, the drivers of these patterns have not been conclusively determined. We address this issue in two steps: First, we review previous empirical studies whose authors have suggested environmental, geographical, and sociocultural ...
Gavin, Michael C +14 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Periodontitis, a chronic inflammatory disease initiated and sustained by plaque microorganisms and host immune response, remains an intractable oral disease and a leading cause of tooth loss worldwide. Traditional mechanical debridement and adjunctive antibiotic or antiseptic therapy often shows limited efficacy due to the complex anatomical ...
Weiyu Zhang +12 more
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Linguistic diversity within the integrated constitutional space. EDAP 2/2006 [PDF]
, 2006 The language issue within the European constitutional space is one of the most fascinating challenges to supranational integration. On the one hand, the principle of equal standing of all official and working languages is constantly reaffirmed; on the ...
Palermo, Francesco.
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Linguistic Diversity: Empirical Perspectives [PDF]
, 2020 When comparing the more than 7000 human language varieties spoken today, one encounters a huge diversity in all domains of language, ranging from phonology via morphology up to syntax and pragmatics. In the seminar, we explored how language diversity can
Johann-Mattis List
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Discourses of Cultural and Linguistic Diversity in Mathematics Teacher Education Policy in Sweden
EducareThis study investigates how cultural and linguistic diversity is discursively construed in mathematics teacher education for Grades 4–6 in Sweden at policy level.
Huda Alhadi Alhasani +2 more
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New minorities and linguistic diversity: Some reflections from the Spanish and Basque perspectives [PDF]
Journal on Ethnopolitics and Minority Issues in Europe, 2007 Human rights of immigrants have not been directly related to rights recognised to members of traditional minorities in some constitutional or international frameworks.
Eduardo J. Ruiz Vieytez
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Trophic Diversity in Duckweed: Mixotrophy, More Than the Sum of its Extremes
Advanced Science, EarlyView.In the context of rising DOC in aquatic environments, mixotrophic duckweed may impact carbon cycling by acting as either a carbon sink, as they absorb CO2 through photosynthesis, or a carbon source, as they release CO2 through respiration of absorbed DOC, which depends on DOC concentration, light availability, temperature, and other environmental ...
Zuoliang Sun +5 more
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Proposing a linguistic repertoires perspective in multilingual higher education contexts
Journal of Learning Development in Higher EducationAnglophone Higher Education Institutions have embraced cultural diversity but continue to approach linguistic diversity through a deficit perspective, often treating multilingualism as an obstacle rather than a resource (Preece et al., 2018). This paper
Melike Bulut Albaba
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Att introducera språklig mångfald och migration som tema på mellanstadiet
Utbildning & Lärande, 2023 This article explores the didactic choices four Swedish teachers make, as they introduce three lesson plans about linguistic diversity and migration in upper elementary school.
Anna Lindholm +2 more
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