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Shin, Cin, and Jinn in far east Asian, central east Asian, and middle eastern cultures : case studies in transethnic communication by exchange of terminology for elementary spiritual concepts of ethic groups [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Methodology and Objects: Methodologically, from a diachronic linguistics perspective regarding the concept of the shin, spirits in folk belief in China and neighbouring cultures, we compare texts that comprise meanings a) historically in the local ...
Haase, Fee-Alexandra
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A Note on Armenian hrmštk-el [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The hapax *framaštaq in the Babylonian Talmud is a loan from a Middle Iranian slang word for the penis; from its base comes the common Armenian verb hrmštkel, "to shove in", which is not attested in Classical texts and might have had an obscene ...
Russell, James R.
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The Body and the Landscape. Metaphorical Strategies in the Lexicon of the Iranian Languages [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Even if at a small extent, the speakers of a language concur to change their lexicon, which they have inherited as a whole. They are driven to do that by the necessity of naming something new or optimizing the onomasiological salience of already existing
Filippone, Ela
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The Poetics of Disclosure Narrating the Six-Day War in the Poetry of Nizar Qabbani [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Within defined political and aesthetic contexts, the 1967 war poetry was an attempt to re-describe and re-constitute projections of the war in Arab media and popular culture.
Gohar, S. (Saddik)
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Santa Clara Magazine, Volume 54 Number 3, Winter 2013 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
16 - TO CATCH A THIEF by Vince Beiser. Mathematician George Mohler has helped equip police in Santa Cruz and L.A. with an algorithm that predicts where crimes might happen next. Is this the future of policing?
Santa Clara University
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Crossing Borders: The Extent to Which the Voices of Exiled and Refugee Women Have Adapted to their New Western Diasporic Space [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In this article I will consider the extent to which the voices of exiled and refugee women have adapted to their new Western diasporic space. I will examine whether women writers consider exile to be a safe place in which to describe the horrific ...
Langer, Jennifer
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The Natural Ancestors. An Ethnography of Family Constellation Therapy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Aquest article utilitza com a treball de camp antropològic la pràctica d’una forma particular de psicoteràpia sistemàtica anomenada Teràpia de la Constel•lació Familiar (TCF).
Vignato, Silvia
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Exploring Armenian keyboard music : roots to modern times [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The extended program notes include historical facts of the composers and characteristics of the pieces being performed. The thesis also includes information about Armenian composers starting from 18th to the 20th century, composition\u27s historical ...
Berberian, Marina
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