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Breathing in Plants and Chaos—Cosmic Tree Events in Cameroon and Beyond

Anthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Contemporary practices of tapping into the wisdom of ancestral trees are described through three entangled recent events lived within the context of Bantu practices in Cameroon. In the three instances, the steered or chance encounters with high potency trees were serendipitous telling moments which brought something new to the horizon.
Julie Laplante, Armel Lekeufack, Nina Tamara Barbosa Ponce, Roger Amos Kañaa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pronominal declension in Altaic languages

Linguistica Brunensia, 2015
This article gives a summary of the pronominal declension in the five branches of the Altaic lan-guages (till the present time it was not realized at least in any individual branch), reconstructs pro-nominal declension for the daughter protolanguages ...
Václav Blažek, Michal Schwarz
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Prognostic models for predicting sight‐threatening retinopathy of prematurity in preterm infants: A systematic review

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract To identify, describe and critically appraise studies developing and/or validating models for predicting sight‐threatening retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) in preterm infants undergoing screening in neonatal intensive care units. PubMed, Embase via Ovid, trial registers, and grey literature were searched from inception to 21 October 2025 ...
Stella Moutzouri, Anna‐Bettina Haidich, Aikaterini K. Seliniotaki, Maria Lithoxopoulou, Persefoni Talimtzi, Christos Tsakalidis, Nikolaos Ziakas, Asimina Mataftsi   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Some Details from Eurasian Ethnic History – Altaic Peoples, Chinese Sources and Turania

Migracijske i etničke teme, 2000
In the first part of the paper, the author discusses some details pertaining to the Altaic languages and the location of the Altaic homeland. As to the key question of Altaic theory – i.e.
Emil Heršak
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The HAWLT approach to holistically address wildlife trafficking

Conservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.
The Holistically Address WildLife Trafficking (HAWLT) Approach represents a multi‐dimensional framework to design and implement strategies to reduce wildlife trafficking. HAWLT integrates the preeminent adaptive framework of conservation science—the Open Standards for the Practice of Conservation—with techniques to reduce wildlife trafficking in a ...
Jennifer R. B. Miller, Christine Browne, Yula Kapetanakos, June Shrestha, Tatiana Hendrix, Emily Y. Horton, Jessica Rizzolo, Daphne Carlson, Emily Ronis, Nick Salafsky, Adrienne Marvin, Jaclyn Lucas, Bridget Macdonald, Scott Carleton   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dynamic Modality Category in Tofa (Karagas) Turkish

İstanbul Üniversitesi Edebiyat Fakültesi Türk Dili ve Edebiyatı Dergisi
This study examines the auxiliary verbs expressing ability modality in the language of the Tofa (Karagas) Turks living in the Nizhneudinsk District of Irkutsk Oblast in the Russian Federation, Southern Siberia, within a historical, typological, and ...
Ali Ilgın
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Building a Potemkin village in occupied China: Japan's wartime system of linked trade, 1939–43

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The paper discusses the novel but little‐known exchange rate system of Japanese‐occupied North China during the Second Sino‐Japanese War, in which exporters were given the right to import in the form of a piece of yellow paper, which could be sold in the secondary market.
Shinji Takagi
wiley   +1 more source

Origin, Development, and Tendency of Grammatical Case Suffixes of Mongolic Languages and Dialects

Mongolian Diaspora
In this article, we present the results of a comparative study on inflexional suffixes involved in the grammatical construction of nouns and verbs in nine Mongolic languages: Mongolian, Oirat, Buryat, Monguor, Mogul, Dagur, Dongxiang, Bonan, and East ...
Gerelt-Od Batzaya
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Chinese University Students’ Motivation to Learn Greek: A Transnational Postdigital Exploration

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research on the motivation of learners of Languages Other Than English (LOTE) has grown steadily in recent years; however, most studies focus on classroom‐based activities and seldom consider how transnational experiences or digital practices contribute to motivational development.
Zhen Li, Aretousa Giannakou, Yuji Du
wiley   +1 more source

Towards the Question of Comparison of Phonetic Adaptation Russisms in the Mongolic languages (on the example of labial consonants)

Oriental Studies, 2018
The article is dedicates to phonetical adaptation of russisms in the modern Mongoliс languages. The author tried to show the main trends of phonetic changes on the loan-words.
S. Bat-Erdene
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