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Late Antique Allāh: Ancestral Arabian Religion and the Monotheistic Zeitgeist

Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay addresses the ongoing scholarly tension between the monotheistic interpretations of late pre‐Islamic Arabian religion, pioneered by G. Hawting and P. Crone, and the traditional accounts of rampant Arabian polytheism found in later Islamic literary sources.
Ahmad Al‐Jallad, Hythem Sidky
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Literary-Artistic and Folklore Onomastics: Common and Distinctive Features

, 2023
The expansion of studies in literary onomastics and the accumulation of a considerable number of articles and monographs in the field proved the need to generalize the theoretical material. It also led to the extension and deepening of the subject of studies.
Nataliia Kolesnyk, Oksana Petrenko
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Gukurahundism, Constitutionality and Ethnonationalist Language Policy Contestations: An Ideological Critique of Mediated Discourses About Mother Tongue Instruction in Zimbabwe

Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines mediated discourses on the state of implementation of language in education policy using a critical incident as a reference. Employing Thompson's modes of ideology, we perform an ideological critique of purposively sampled cross‐media discourses spawned by the failed attempt of a Zimbabwean government deputy minister to ...
Khulekani Ndlovu, Busani Maseko, Liqhwa Siziba   +2 more
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How education shapes divergent identity responses to discrimination: Experimental and observational evidence from Muslim immigrants in Germany

Political Psychology, Volume 47, Issue 4, August 2026.
Abstract How immigrants respond to discrimination is a well‐studied topic in political psychology. However, less attention has been paid to whether the impact of discrimination on in‐group identification varies within minority groups and why. In Western Europe, Muslims experience significant discrimination and hostility based on their religious ...
Osman Suntay, Constantin Ruhe
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Book Review

Names
Literary Onomastics. Edited By Dorothy Dodge Robbins. Lanham: Lexington Books. 2023. Pp. 124 (Hardback). $90.00. ISBN 13: 987-1-666-90593-9.
Anne W. Anderson
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The status of thegn in late Anglo‐Saxon England

Early Medieval Europe, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 323-352, May 2026.
This article considers how the term ‘thegn’ was used in tenth‐ and eleventh‐century England. Although commonly thought to indicate members of a face‐to‐face service aristocracy with specific attributes, it has resisted close definition. Examination of references to anonymous thegns in administrative and legal texts suggests that the people meant were ...
Richard Purkiss
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Nomeação e Espacialização como agentes do trágico em “Os Maias”

Onomástica desde América Latina, 2020
Before the first considerations of this study began, Steiner (2006 [1961]) would advise us that the tragedy is dead, as well as remind us of Saussure (2006 [1916]) that the referent does not fit the arbitrary logic of language; but, as Bacon (2005 [1869])
Amanda Kristensen de Camargo
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Linguistic Evidence Suggests that Xiōng‐nú and Huns Spoke the Same Paleo‐Siberian Language

Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 124, Issue 1, Page 29-52, March 2026.
Abstract The Xiōng‐nú were a tribal confederation who dominated Inner Asia from the third century BC to the second century AD. Xiōng‐nú descendants later constituted the ethnic core of the European Huns. It has been argued that the Xiōng‐nú spoke an Iranian, Turkic, Mongolic or Yeniseian language, but the linguistic affiliation of the Xiōng‐nú and the ...
Svenja Bonmann, Simon Fries
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Lexicological Studies in Old Literary Tibetan. Onomastics

, 2023
"Lexicological Studies in Old Literary Tibetan. Onomastics" (LS-O) provides analytical infor­mation and etymological notes on the proper names from the Old Tibetan Dictionary (OTD; otdict.com). It complements the latter and contains only additional sources, whereas the principal sources of information are provided in the dictionary.
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The Venetian Vernacular Lexicon in Eleventh‐ and Twelfth‐Century Latin Documents: Insights from the Codice Diplomatico Veneziano

Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 124, Issue 1, Page 168-199, March 2026.
Abstract This study investigates the lexicographical potential of Medieval Latin documentation from the Venetian area of the Italo‐Romance domain, highlighting the need for a systematic approach to bridge Latin and vernacular linguistic developments. The project MEDITA – Medieval Latin Documentation and Digital Italo‐Romance Lexicography.
Jacopo Gesiot
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