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This study explores how educated Pakistani professionals perceive the dominance of English and its effects on local languages and social structures.
Bilal Khan +2 more
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Predarea limbii române tinerilor polonezi
The concordance of linguistic criteria with those of a sociocultural nature generates typical structures of linguistic behaviour or resistance to interference.
Irina Marinela DEFTU
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Land and Water Pedagogy in TESOL: Centering Indigenous Knowledges
Abstract The intersection of English Language Teaching (ELT), TESOL, and Indigenous knowledges is an important yet often neglected area of inquiry. This paper explores the importance of including Indigenous knowledges – specifically land and water pedagogies – in ELT, TESOL, and broader language education practices. Through duoethnographic inquiry, we –
Paul J. Meighan, Madoka Hammine
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The core objective of this article is to evaluate the progress made in linguistic development over the past three decades, with a specific focus on the role of language and its philosophical underpinnings in reshaping and decolonising South African ...
Tebogo J. Rakgogo
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ABSTRACT This article examines the effect of including environmental provisions (EPs) in preferential trade agreements (PTAs) on climate change mitigation and explores whether these effects vary based on the heterogeneity of the EPs. Our analysis combines country‐level data on climate change mitigation with details on 300 types of EPs in 775 trade ...
Petros Suzgo Kayovo Mkandawire +2 more
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ENGLISH AS A MEANS OF SCIENTIFIC COMMUNICATION: LINGUISTIC IMPERIALISM OR INTERLINGUA?
Introduction: the process of globalisation has strengthened the position of the English language as a means of communication in all spheres of life, including scientific communication.
Natalia G. Popova , Thomas A. Beavitt
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Abstract Intersectional theory recognises inequity is rarely the result of one social identity; social identities, and their interaction with context and power relations, offer some protective factors, while marginalises others. Taking an intersectional approach to social policy has the potential to provide deeper insights in terms of identifying and ...
Shona Bates, Rosemary Kayess, Ilan Katz
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Canada’s Official Languages Act, Border Imperialism, and the Surface Tension of Water
This paper examines how Canada’s Official Languages Act (OLA) reinforces the socio-political constructs of language barriers and linguistic borders. Questions addressed are: in Canada, who do linguistic borders serve, how do linguistic borders function,
Sonia Martin
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Gendering Late Ottoman Society and Reconstructing Gender in the Women's Press
ABSTRACT This article analyses the construction of gender differences in the late Ottoman Empire through women's periodicals, which acted as a key medium in the redefinition of gender roles. It examines how new understandings of gender roles emerged amid rapid transformations in traditional societal structures, particularly in the women’s press.
Tuğba Karaman
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Colonialism had a profound impact on African populations, causing tensions and disrupting traditional economies. Africa's diverse cultural, linguistic, and ethnic backgrounds influence social interactions, governance, and economic activities ...
Oseghale Christian Osemuyi
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