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One Monument, One Town, Two Ideologies: The Monument to the Victory of Bolzano-Bozen [PDF]
, 2018 This article offers a critical reading of the first major attempt to publicly come to terms with the presence of an invasive and ideologically charged fascist monument in the border town of Bolzano-Bozen, in South Tyrol, Italy. The ‘Monument to Victory’,
Angelucci, Malcolm, Kerschbamer, Stefano
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DELTA: Documentação de Estudos em Lingüística Teórica e Aplicada, 2005 Nos séculos XVI e XVII, jesuítas escreveram gramáticas de duas das línguas indígenas faladas no Brasil colonial: José de Anchieta e Luís Figueira descreveram o tupi antigo em 1595 e ca.
Ronaldo de Oliveira Batista
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THE MATTHEW EFFECT AND THE HISTORIOGRAPHY OF LINGUISTICS
, 2022 This paper starts by offering an analysis of how society rewards scholars and their contributions to society. On the one hand, it considers the importance of worldwide university rankings, mainly the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, and the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World ...
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`The moloch of details'? cycles of criticism and the meaning of history now [PDF]
, 2008 In a recent review of Tim Blanning’s The Pursuit of Glory: Europe, 1648– 1815 (2007), Keith Thomas marvelled at the author’s range, given that ‘the volume of specialised writing has grown immeasurably since the 1950s’ and because ‘the subject matter of ...
MacRaild, Don
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Back from Shingly: revisiting the premodern history of Jews in Kerala [PDF]
, 2018 Jewish history in Kerala is based on sources mainly from the colonial period onward and mostly in European languages, failing to account for the premodern history of Jews in Kerala. These early modern sources are based on oral traditions of Paradeśi Jews
Gamliel, Ophira
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Orgasm. On the flux and flow of a term through times and spaces
Glad!, 2023 My video essay tells the story of the construction of the term “orgasm” throughout Western history. The ancient term orgasm had multiple meanings ― swelling and being excited, intense or violent excitement.
Christina Goestl
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Philosophical Elements in Thomas Kuhn’s Historiography of Science [PDF]
, 2012 To begin, the so-called ‘selectivity of historical judgment’ is discussed. According to it, writing history requires a comparative criterion of historical relevance. This criterion contains philosophical elements.
Hoyningen-Huene, Paul
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HISTÓRIA DA LINGUÍSTICA BRASILEIRA: DOIS FORMALISMOS NOS ANOS 1960-1970 [PDF]
LingüísticaDelimitado teoricamente à Historiografia Linguística, este artigo responde ao seguinte questionamento: como foi a presença de formalismos na linguística no Brasil das décadas de 1960-1970?
Ronaldo de Oliveira Batista
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Incorporating languages into histories of war: a research journey [PDF]
, 2012 This article discusses the ways in which languages can be integrated into histories of war and conflict, by exploring ongoing research in two case studies: the liberation and occupation of Western Europe (1944–47), and peacekeeping/peace building in ...
Footitt, Hilary
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A “White Spot” in History of Linguistic Thought: the Jewish Grammatical Tradition
RUDN Journal of Language Studies, Semiotics and SemanticsThe history of the Jewish grammatical tradition is represented very scantily in Russian linguistic historiography, because, due to objective causes, many Jewish linguistic sources, as well as publications by foreign colleagues on the topic, were ...
Georgy T. Khukhuni, Yulia D. Budman
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