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In search of the authentic nation: landscape and national identity in Canada and Switzerland [PDF]

, 1998
While the study of nationalism and national identity has flourished in the last decade, little attention has been devoted to the conditions under which natural environments acquire significance in definitions of nationhood.
Alter Peter, Anderson Benedict, Anderson Perry, Armstrong John, Barnard F. M., Berger Carl, Berger Carl, Berger Carl, Berlin Isaiah, Berlin Isaiah, Bernard Paul P., Bluntchli Johann Caspar, Bovet Ernest, Bovet Ernest, Braudel Fernand, Braun Rudolf, Brubaker Rogers, Brubaker Rogers, Capitani FranGois, Claval Paul, Colley Llinda, Cook Ramsay, Creighton Donald Grant, Daniels Stephen, Douglas Mary, Droz Numa, Duffy Dennis, Foster William Alexander, Francis R. Douglas, Frei Daniel, Giddens Anthony, Glacken Clarence J, Greenfeld Liah, Grosby Steven, Hale John, Hardy John, Harris Cole, Helbling Barbara, Hilty Carl, Hobsbawm Eric J, Hooson David, Hope-Nicolson Marjorie, Huber Max, Huber Max, Im Hof Ulrich, Innis Harold Adams, Jost Hans-Ulrich, Kaufmann Eric, Kennedy P. M., Kohn Hans, Kreis Georg, Kreis Georg, Lassere Andre, Lowenthal David, Lowenthal David, Lowenthal David, Marchal Guy P., Marchal Guy P., Marchal Guy P., Merki Christoph, Mitcham Alison, Morton William L., Mosse George L., Nasgaard Roald, New W. H., Peyer Hans-Conrad, Porter Roy, Potts A., Rosen Charles, Rutschmann Verena, Santschi Catherine, Schama Simon, Scheider Theodor, Smith Allan, Smith Anthony D., Smith Anthony D., Smith Anthony D., Smith Anthony D., Smith Anthony D., Spitteler Carl, Stacey Robert, Staines David, Taylor Martin Brook, Tooby Michael, Vipond Mary, Vipond Mary, Wachter Daniel, Walter FranCois, Walter FranCois, Watt Frank, Widmer Thomas, Wigger Erich, Winkler Heinrich August, Woodcock George, Woodcock George, Woolf Stuart, Wozniakowski Jacek, Zimmer Oliver   +97 more
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National and International Monitoring of Student Literacy and Numeracy Attainment: The Case for Rigorous Macro and Micro Analysis

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In her 2024 paper Are Australian students' academic skills declining? Interrogating 25 years of national and international standardised assessment data, Larsen compiled an impressive summary of major international (PISA, PIRLS and TIMSS) and national (NAPLAN) standardised assessments pertaining to literacy and numeracy.
Pamela C. Snow, Tanya A. Serry, Jennifer Buckingham, Lorraine S. Hammond, Stephen Dinham, Eamon Charles, Tessa A. Weadman, Nathanial R. Swain, Susan Hiland, Tessa Daffern   +9 more
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Culturally Safe Assistive Technology Provision in Australia: Concept Mapping Perspectives From Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People

Australian 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, Vanessa Langenberg, Kristy Harper, Libby Callaway, Hilary O'Connell, Eleanor Kennett‐Smith, Natasha Layton   +6 more
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Natural Language Generation and Fuzzy Sets : An Exploratory Study on Geographical Referring Expression Generation [PDF]

, 2016
This work was supported by the Spanish Ministry for Economy and Competitiveness (grant TIN2014-56633-C3-1-R) and by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF/FEDER) and the Galician Ministry of Education (grants GRC2014/030 and CN2012/151).
De Oliveira, Rodrigo, Ramos-Soto, Alejandro, Reiter, Ehud, Tintarev, Nava, van Deemter, Kees   +4 more
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Owning Home, Finding Belonging: Relational Meanings of Homeownership for Migrant Healthcare Workers in Australia

Australian 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
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Words for potato in Slovenian and neighbouring Croatian dialects

Hrvatski Dijalektološki Zbornik, 2008
By method of linguistic geography, the article presents the words for the potato (Latinski Solanum Tuberosum) in Slovenian and neighbouring Croatian dialects. Etimologicaly analysed Slovenian dialectal lexems, collected for the Slovenian linguistic atlas
Jožica Škofic
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The Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Workforce in Early Childhood Education: Findings From a National Survey of Australian Centre‐Based Services

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Culturally responsive early childhood education (ECE) environments can increase child and family participation, enhance service quality, and improve developmental outcomes for children. Educators from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds contribute to inclusive ECE and are crucial for addressing workforce shortages.
Sene Gide, Linda Harrison, Sandie Wong, Frances Press, Belinda Davis   +4 more
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La situation linguistique de la Bretagne dans le haut Moyen Âge

La Bretagne Linguistique, 1989
No one disputes any longer that Breton was introduced at the end of Antiquity and at the beginning of the Middle Ages by colonisers coming from Great Britain and speaking a Celtic dialect called "Brittonic". Our starting point will be J. Loth’s thesis on
Pierre-Yves Lambert
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The Family Name as Socio-Cultural Feature and Genetic Metaphor: From Concepts to Methods [PDF]

, 2012
A recent workshop entitled The Family Name as Socio-Cultural Feature and Genetic Metaphor: From Concepts to Methods was held in Paris in December 2010, sponsored by the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) and by the journal Human ...
Alessio Boattini, Alford R., Antonella Useli, Archer S., Beck P., Bertrand Desjardins, Black G. F., Boattini A., Bourin M., Castles S., Cavalli Sforza L. L., Chen K., Cheshire J. A., Darlu P., Davide Pettener, De Felice E., de Woulfe P., Emery R., Emery R., Franz Manni, Gerrit Bloothooft, Guy Brunet, Hanks P., Hanks P., Hellfritzsch V., Hey D. G., James Cheshire, Karlin S., Kathrin Dräger, Kedar B., Kees Mandemakers, Kohonen T., Kunze K., Leendert Brouwer, MacLysaght E., Manni F., Mateos P., Mateos P., Matthijs Brouwer, McKinley R. A., McKinley R. A., McKinley R. A., McKinley R. A., McKinley R. A., McKinley R. A., Morgan T. J.,, Nathan M., Nei M., Neumann I., Neumann I., Nicholls K., N¨bling D., Pablo Mateos, Pascal Chareille, Patrick Hanks, Paul Longley, Pierre Darlu, Postles D., Postles D., Redmonds G., Richard Coates, Rodriguez Diaz R., Rohlfs G., Saitou N., Schmuck M., Tooth E., Walther H.   +66 more
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Hidden in the Labour Market: An Intersectional Latent Class Analysis of Discouraged Workers in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study employs an intersectionality‐informed latent class analysis (LCA) to examine the hidden diversity of discouraged workers in Australia. Drawing on nationally representative data from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia Survey, we identified six empirically distinct subgroups defined by intersecting demographic and ...
Sora Lee, Woojin Kang
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