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ARABIC LOANWORD IN HAUSA AND MALAY LANGUAGE: A DESCRIPTIVE-ANALYTICAL STUDY

International Journal of Modern Education
This descriptive-analytical study examines the systematic integration of Arabic loanwords into Hausa and Malay languages, focusing on phonological, morphological, and semantic adaptation mechanisms and their cultural implications. The research addresses a significant gap in comparative linguistics by analyzing two typologically distinct languages that ...
Abdallah Saleh Abdallah, Abdul Basir Awang, Ummu Aiman Azmi, Muhammad Sulaiman Abdullahi, Muhammad Saiful Anuar Yusoff   +4 more
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Feral Territories: The Suburbanization of Nature in Eastern Bangkok

Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 3, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Between the 1960s and 1980s, American and international financial and technical assistance spurred men with means to bring together concrete, asphalt, timber, and steel to construct unplanned, poorly serviced (because they were unplanned), and expensive subdivisions at the outskirts of what was then central Bangkok.
Samson Lim
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Words of apparent Arabic, Persian, Hindi or Malay origin in KHOE

Studies in African Linguistics, 2023
The paper builds on the early detection by Carl Meinhof of one or two Arabic loanwords in Nama (Khoekhoe, Khoe), and explores the possibility of other borrowings, from not only from Arabic but also languages of the Cushitic family.
Menan du Plessis
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Evolutionary Systematics of Two Co‐Occurring Paludomid Freshwater Gastropods in Thailand (Cerithioidea: Paludomidae)

Zoologica Scripta, Volume 55, Issue 2, Page 244-272, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Paludomidae is a diverse family of limnic gastropods in the Cerithioidea, with a distribution range including most of tropical sub‐Saharan Africa, the Nile Valley, Madagascar, the Seychelles, as well as South and Southeast Asia. Its systematics and taxonomy are currently in a state of confusion, with Thailand being inhabited by probably two ...
Matthias Glaubrecht, Nina Kaiser, Duangduen Krailas, Wivichuta Dechraksa, Nuanpan Veeravechsukij, France Gimnich, Marco T. Neiber   +6 more
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Exploring the phylogeny of the Leptanillinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) through high‐throughput sequencing and Bayesian total‐evidence inference, with accommodation of systematic bias

Systematic Entomology, Volume 51, Issue 1, January‐March 2026.
The phylogeny of the Leptanillinae is inferred under maximum‐likelihood, Bayesian and coalescent‐based approaches from a total of 25 UCE alignments curated to compensate for an array of systematic biases. All major clades within the Leptanillinae receive robust statistical support across the bulk of the 80 phylogenomic analyses, with exceptions ...
Zachary H. Griebenow
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Loanwords in English from Local Languages in Indonesia

Ranah: Jurnal Kajian Bahasa
This research engages with the aim to find out at least three things related closely to loanwords of English from Indonesian and local languages in Indonesia, including (1) which Indonesian words are borrowed by English, (2) what kind of loanword type ...
Ana Purwitasari
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TEACHING SPANISH IN THE UNIVERSAL MONARCHY: TOMÁS PINPIN'S GRAMMAR FOR TAGALOGS (1610)

History and Theory, Volume 64, Issue 4, Page 92-108, December 2025.
ABSTRACT In 1610, a Tagalog printer named Tomás Pinpin published a Spanish grammar in Tagalog that was intended to help natives avoid errors and misunderstandings in their interactions with Spanish colonizers. This article attempts to clarify the book's genesis and to contextualize it within the global expansion of Spanish. Pinpin exemplifies a pattern
ALAN DURSTON
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Austroasiatic loanwords in Austronesian languages

Wacana: Journal of the Humanities of Indonesia
This paper investigates lexical borrowing from Austroasiatic into Austronesian languages. It does so for the following contact stages and interactions between these languages following the Austronesian overseas dispersal: (Stage 1) early contacts between
Waruno Mahdi
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Pliocene Forest Fragmentation Shaped Speciation in Tropical Asia's Giant Squirrels (Ratufa)

Molecular Ecology, Volume 34, Issue 24, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Tropical Asia's complex, dynamic geological and climatic history, coupled with its diverse topography, provides a fascinating setting to study evolutionary processes driving high biodiversity. This phylogenomic research reconstructs the evolutionary history of the strictly arboreal and forest‐dependent Oriental Giant Squirrels (Ratufa) to gain
Arlo Hinckley, Gonzalo E. Pinilla‐Buitrago, Jesús E. Maldonado, Mary Faith C. Flores, Jacob A. Esselstyn, Nurul Inayah, Melissa T. R. Hawkins   +6 more
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A Green Energy Frontier Long in the Making: From Tin to Solar Power in the Riau Islands, Indonesia

Antipode, Volume 57, Issue 6, Page 2508-2532, November 2025.
Abstract The Riau Islands in Indonesia, Southeast Asia are an emerging green energy frontier. This paper shows the long‐term making of this frontier. Through qualitative research, I trace colonial machinations for the capture of agrarian and mineral resources, postcolonial Cold War manoeuvres for the procurement of oil, and the contemporary quest for ...
Nikita Sud
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