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Mother Tongue Influence and Global English: Creating “Neutral” Elites in Delhi's Business Processing Outsourcing Industry

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Mother tongue influence (MTI) is a widely used yet often underdefined term in India's business process outsourcing (BPO) industry. “Mother tongue” is an unavoidable, yet fraught political category linked to sovereignty, education, region, and ethnicity.
Kristina Nielsen
wiley   +1 more source

Conocimientos y Prácticas que tienen las madres de los niños menores de 5 años en la prevención de las Infecciones Respiratorias Agudas. Centro de Salud Centro de Salud de Juigalpa, Chontales-Octubre 2014 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Estudio descriptivo transversal sobre los "Conocimientos y Prácticas que tienen las madres de los niños menores de 5 años en la prevención de las Infecciones Respiratorias Agudas. Centro de Salud Centro de Salud de Juigalpa, Chontales, Octubre 2014”.
Gutiérrez Maltez, María Idania   +1 more
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“See, Your Grandma Has Two Mother Tongues…or Only One?”: Shame, Dialect, and Shifting Mother Tongues in Sicily

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the Sicilian town of Palermo, two main languages are spoken, Italian and Sicilian. But people are often unwilling to consider Sicilian a language, taking it instead as an inferior “dialect.” Linguistic choice is associated with two broad, competing discourses about Sicilian culture and ethnicity: discourses of heritage on the one hand and ...
Paola Tiné
wiley   +1 more source

When 'no' means 'I know' [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
No abstract ...
Gardner, Nathanial
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The "Madre Sana" Data Set

open access: yesConnections, 2016
Abstract The Madre Sana data set was compiled as a part of a community-engaged health promotion research study. The data set includes 150 actor variables plus multiplex edges between study participants (N=116 pregnant women) at two time points.
Sabina B. Gesell, Eric A. Tesdahl
openaire   +3 more sources

Sign Language as “Mother Tongue Orphan”: A Challenge to Raciolinguistic Multiculturalism in Singapore

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the contested status of “sign language” in Singapore by exploring deaf people's experiences of the “Mother Tongues”—the state's designation for the official languages of Mandarin, Malay, and Tamil—with a particular focus on the relationships that deaf Chinese Singaporeans have with Mandarin.
Timothy Y. Loh
wiley   +1 more source

This Language Is Mine: US College Students Navigating Contradictions of “Mother Tongue” and Heritage Language

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this essay, I draw on both autoethnography and ethnographic research among college students studying their Heritage Language (HL)—or Heritage Language Learners (HLLs)—at a US university. I explore the felt contradictions and tensions that get voiced when attempting to navigate the uneasy relationship between two terms: “mother tongue” and ...
Arnaaz Khwaja
wiley   +1 more source

Poplars mother stocks : cuttings production at Chacras de Coria [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Las Salicáceas se multiplican principalmente por estacas que se pueden obtener de distintas fuentes. Entre ellas, plantas madres en huertos clonales dedicados específicamente a ese fin. En la región cuyana, durante los últimos años, se han incorporado
Arreghini, Rosa I.   +2 more
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La socialización de los valores culturales y el desarrollo de la prosocialidad latinoamericana

open access: yesChild Development Perspectives, EarlyView.
Abstracto Estudiar la socialización infantil en múltiples culturas del mundo es importante para desarrollar teorías integrales y generalizables de la psicología del desarrollo. Investigaciones sugieren que las niñas y los niños latinoamericanos muestran niveles notablemente altos de comportamiento prosocial.
Rodolfo Cortes Barragan   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Percepções do enfermeiro: manuseio do copo pelas mães na alimentação do recém-nascido em unidade neonatal [Perceptions of nurses: the use of cup by mothers in feeding their newborns in the neonatal unit]

open access: yesRevista Enfermagem UERJ, 2014
Objetivou-se descrever as percepções do enfermeiro em relação ao manuseio do copo pelas mães na alimentação do recém-nascido, em unidade neonatal. Estudo qualitativo, realizado em uma unidade neonatal de um hospital universitário do município do Rio de ...
Sandra Teixeira de Araújo Pacheco   +5 more
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