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War, Trauma and Diasporic Identity in Vyvyane Loh's Breaking the Tongue

World Englishes, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Japan's involvement in the Second World War offers provocative narrative material for authors who write about the cultural politics of race under wartime conditions, such as the internment experience of Japanese Americans in the United States and the mass killings of Chinese (Operation Sook Ching), suspected of anti‐Japanese sentiments in ...
Walter S. H. Lim
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La recepción de Voces usadas en Chile (1900) de Aníbal Echeverría y Reyes entre sus contemporáneos THE RECEPTION OF ANÍBAL ECHEVERRÍA Y REYES'S VOCES USADAS EN CHILE (1900) BY HIS CONTEMPORARIES

Boletín de Filología, 2012
En el presente artículo analizamos cómo fue valorado entre sus contemporáneos Voces usadas en Chile (1900), del abogado y lingüista aficionado chileno Aníbal Echeverría y Reyes, según muestra un corpus de seis textos críticos de esta obra fechados entre ...
Darío Rojas Gallardo, Tania Avilés Vergara   +1 more
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Humpty Dumpty Historiography

História da Historiografia
The phrase “the linguistic turn” owes much of its currency in and out of historiography either to Richard Rorty’s classic 1967 anthology or John Toews’ much cited 1987 essay, each of which employs that term in their respective titles.
Paul A. Roth
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Spinning the Past Forward: Recording, Archiving, and (Re‐)listening to Siberian Phonograph Cylinders From the Jesup North Pacific Expedition

Museum Anthropology, Volume 49, Issue 2, Fall 2026.
ABSTRACT The article examines the history of phonographic recordings from the Jesup North Pacific Expedition (1897–1902), a venture that shaped the methods of Siberian and Arctic anthropology for decades. The authors—a historical anthropologist, a curator, and an Indigenous Sakha scholar—trace how audio recordings made during the expedition have moved ...
Dmitry Arzyutov, Veronika Trotter, Vera Solovyeva   +2 more
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Russian and Tajic word formation in linguistic research works

Polylinguality and Transcultural Practices, 2015
This article discusses the history of the study of word formation in Russian and Tajik languages. Peculiarities of word formation of two languages with the aim of typological studies of different languages is presented.
K E Ismailova
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Translation as an Instrument for Multilingual Democracy

Critical Multilingualism Studies, 2013
Translation Studies, in its foundational terms, must assume multilingualism but has also long presupposed monoglots: whenever our models separate “source language” from “target language,” we present translations as border-markers between monolingual ...
Anthony Pym
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Ephemeral Lives Versus Colonial Afterlives: Building Decolonial Urbanisms Through Two African Culture Festivals in Athens

Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 51, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper examines how African migrantised and diasporic communities in Athens contest the city's dominant colonial imaginary through cultural festival practice. We argue that Athens has been constructed as a racialised chronotope: a frozen, whitened tableau anchored in classical antiquity that renders contemporary racialised presences ...
Anna Papoutsi, Antonis Vradis
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An Assessment on Balkan Historiography

Journal of Balkan Studies
In addition to their own originality in historiography, Muslims inherited the accumulation of ancient civilizational basins such as Hijaz, Bilad al-Sham, Egypt, Maghreb, Andalusia, Iraq, Iran, Sindh and Mawara' al-Nahr.
Abdulkadir Macit
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Nekoliko misli o mogućem podrijetlu naziva Vlah
Some Ideas on the Possible Origin of the Term Vlach

Studia Mythologica Slavica, 2010
Even though the question of the origin of the term „Vlach“ has usually been linked with the foreign influences on Slavic languages, the author, mostly relying on the observations of linguists, and Slavic (as well as Indo-European) lexical and ...
Marko Pijović
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Cultura caballista

American Ethnologist, Volume 53, Issue 3, Page 296-309, August 2026.
Abstract The world of Colombian gaited horses, or cultura caballista (horse‐riding culture), is often linked with uribismo, the right‐wing identity associated with former president Álvaro Uribe Vélez. Ethnographic fieldwork in conflict‐torn Antioquia reveals how horse‐human practices of training, breeding, and competition cultivate orientations toward ...
Gwen Burnyeat
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