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The origin of cultivated mangosteen (Garcinia mangostana L. var. mangostana): Critical assessments and an evolutionary-ecological perspective. [PDF]
Ecol Evol, 2023 Abstract Mangosteen (Garcinia mangostana var. mangostana) is a popular tropical fruit, yet many aspects of its biology and evolutionary history are little known. Its origin remains contentious, although recent findings suggest G. mangostana L. var. malaccensis (Hook. f.) Nazre (synonym: G. malaccensis Hook. f.) as the sole progenitor.
Yao TL +4 more
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Ecology and Evolution, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2023., 2023 In this study, we use whole‐genome sequencing (WGS) of two closely related primate species that have experienced introgression in their history, the rhesus (Macaca mulatta) and cynomolgus (Macaca fascicularis) macaques, to identify genes exhibiting a pattern of reproductive character displacement consistent with reinforcement speciation. Using windowed
Nick Bailey +3 more
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EMI (English‐medium instruction) in Indonesian higher education
World Englishes, Volume 42, Issue 3, Page 424-446, September 2023., 2023 Abstract This article reports on the investigation of English‐medium instruction (EMI) in Indonesian higher education. Two separate but related studies were carried out. In Phase One, a mixed method approach using a questionnaire and interviews was used at a private university in Jakarta in order to gauge the responses of undergraduates studying a ...
Kingsley Bolton +3 more
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Portuguese folklore sung by Malaccan Kristang groups and the issue of decreolization
Journal of Modern Languages, 2017 I do not wish to conduct a theoretical discussion of the notion of decreolization in this paper. Such work has been done by several authors who are much more knowledgeable in the field.
Mario Nunes
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Living in Asia: the Dutch Settlement in the Seventeenth Century of Malacca and Ayutthaya [PDF]
, 2014 Sebagai akibat dari ekspansi besar VOC (Persekutuan Dagang Hindia Timur) di Asia administrasi Perusahaan multinasional pertama di dunia itu berkembang luar biasa.
Mulyasari, P. N. (Prima)
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Ethnic politics and ambivalent imaginaries of the future at the Melaka Straits
Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography, Volume 44, Issue 1, Page 44-57, January 2023., 2023 This article examines the ambivalent relationship between members of the Portuguese‐Melakan Kristang minority and the state from the 1940s to the present day through the lens of ethnic politics. It reveals how ambivalent imaginaries of the future have shaped the politics of community members and what strategies they have used to assert their place ...
Monika Arnez
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Maintenance of National Heritage Anglican Churches in Malaysia
Advances in Civil Engineering, Volume 2023, Issue 1, 2023., 2023 This paper addresses the maintenance of National Heritage Anglican churches in Malaysia. A field survey is presented, describing the current defects of selected Anglican churches in Malaysia and proposing maintenance practices against the identified defects. The neglect in maintaining Anglican churches is alarming.
Wee Fhong Ow +3 more
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Vowels in Malacca Portuguese Creole
Research in Language, 2015 This paper examines the vowel system of present day Malacca Portuguese Creole (MPC) or Kristang, based on recordings from interviews with five female native speakers of MPC. A total of 1083 monophthongs were extracted from the recordings. The first and second formants of these vowels were measured and analysed.
Stefanie Pillai +2 more
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Revisiting the Dutch lexical contribution to Malacca Portuguese creole
Bucharest Working Papers in Linguistics, 2021 The paper looks at the Dutch-derived loanwords attested in Malacca Portuguese Creole. The sources cover a period ranging from the last decades of the 19th century to the present day and it consists mainly of lexicographical works, but also includes folk songs, proverbs and religious texts The loanwords of Dutch origin identified are first listed, with ...
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The Importance of Learning Islamic History and Civilization of Malaysia in the Building of Human Capital and Identity of the Muslim Society in Malaysia [PDF]
, 2012 The purpose of this research is to study the importance of learning Islamic History and Civilization in Malaysia for human capital building and identification of the muslim society in Malaysia.
Jianlin Han (1408810) +10 more
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