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How Visible are Minority Languages? Crossed Perspectives from France and Aotearoa New Zealand

open access: yesAppartenances & Altérités
In this piece we offer a comparative perspective on the invisibility of minority languages in settings where a majority world language continues to dominate, and on the conditions to amplify in order to improve their visibility within schools. This topic
Fiona Smythe   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical, histological, and serological predictors of renal function loss in lupus nephritis.

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Kidney survival is the ultimate goal in lupus nephritis (LN) management, but long‐term predictors remain inadequately studied, requiring long‐term follow‐up. This study aimed to identify baseline and early longitudinal predictors of kidney survival in the Accelerating Medicines Partnership LN longitudinal cohort.
Shangzhu Zhang   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Honduras [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Honduras is located in Central America, bordering the Caribbean Sea between Guatemala and Nicaragua and bordering the Gulf of Fonseca (North Pacific Ocean) between El Salvador and Nicaragua. It is 43,278 square miles (112,090 sq.
Cunningham, Lisa
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Copper Nanocrystallization in Anodic Oxide Films of Ti–Cu‐Based Bulk Metallic Glass and Its Effect on the Corrosion Resistance and Cytocompatibility

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Viktoriia Shtefan, Thorgund Nemec, Ute Hempel, Annett Gebert and coworkers demonstrate that anodic treatment of Ti–Cu‐based metallic glass in a nontoxic pyrophosphate electrolyte forms a protective bilayered Ti/Zr‐oxide film enriched with Cu nanocrystals.
Viktoriia Shtefan   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Virtual communities as breathing spaces for minority languages: Re-framing minority language use in social media

open access: yesAdeptus, 2019
Virtual communities as breathing spaces for minority languages: Re-framing minority language use in social media Considering that social media is increasingly present in our daily communicative exchanges, digital presence is an essential component of ...
Guillem Belmar, Maggie Glass
doaj   +1 more source

English in minority areas of China : some findings and directions for further research. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This paper discusses a neglected aspect of English in China, its impact on ethnic minorities and their languages. It begins with an overview of the current situation of the minorities and their languages then, based on fieldwork conducted in Jilin and ...
Gil, Jeffrey Allan
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Minority languages

open access: yesRevista Linguagem & Ensino, 2020
Bernardo Kolling Limberger   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Bio‐Orthogonally Crosslinked Supramolecular Polymer Bottlebrush Hydrogels for Long‐Term 3D Cell Culture

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Fibrous benzenetrispeptide (BTP) hydrogels, fabricated via strain‐promoted azide‐alkyne cycloaddition (SPAAC) crosslinking, form robust, bioinert networks. These hydrogels can support 3D cell culture, where cell viability and colony growth depend on the fiber content.
Ceren C. Pihlamagi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Political and Economic Obstacles of Minority Language Maintenance [PDF]

open access: yesJournal on Ethnopolitics and Minority Issues in Europe, 2012
Over the past decades, problems related to linguistic minorities and their well-being, as well as to minority languages and their maintenance, have developed as an independent branch of minority studies.
Janne Saarikivi, Heiko F. Marten
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Welfare-optimal Status Planning of Minority Languages: An Economic Approach [PDF]

open access: yes
We analyze normatively determined distributions of language rights in multilingual settings. It is shown in a welfare-maximizing model where rights today influence the status of a language in the future, that the “naïve” ex ante cost-benefit analysis has
Bengt-Arne Wickström
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