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De Stupro: First Insights on Rape and Its Prosecution in Maltese Courts (1701–10)
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.Abstract This article constitutes a first in‐depth investigation of rape and the prosecution of this crime in early eighteenth‐century Malta. The research, which is based on sixteen rape accusations claimed at the secular courts in Malta between 1701 and 1710, has analysed cases categorized as ‘simple rape’, ‘violent rape’ and rape committed under the ...
Vanessa Buhagiar
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An evaluation of Kha Ri Gude Mass Literacy Campaign at centers in Tshwane [PDF]
, 2012 This paper reports on the findings of the research in which an evaluation of the Kha Ri Gude Mass Literacy Campaign was conducted at five different learning centers in Tshwane. The campaign was initiated as a result of the observation that“… South Africa’
Chinyamakobvu, Frank
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Pseudonyms, Propaganda, and Prints: The Life and Political Caricatures of William Dent, 1782–931
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.Abstract ‘Dent was probably an amateur and nothing is known of his life’, state Bryant and Heneage. Despite contributing to caricature's ‘golden age’, William Dent remains overlooked compared to contemporaries like James Gillray. Dent's extensive portfolio (1782–93) and rumoured role as a Pittite propagandist have not secured his place in the canon of ...
Callum D. Smith
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Crossroads of the Life of Vittorio Alfieri
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines Vittorio Alfieri's Life as a deliberately constructed narrative of cultural, linguistic, and political self‐fashioning within eighteenth‐century European intellectual networks. Rather than treating the autobiography as a transparent record of experience, the article argues that Alfieri retrospectively reorganizes his ...
Sara Gallegati
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THE PROBLEMS FACED BY THE ENGLISH NATIVE SPEAKER AND NON NATIVE ENGLISH LEARNERS IN SPEAKING CLASS AT SMAN 10 MALANG [PDF]
, 2009 Mastering spoken English is very important because we have entered globalization era where many foreigners come to Indonesia for certain purposes such as business, politics, and so on Because of this importance, the role of English Native Speaker teacher
RATNASARI, HERVIN
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Greek ΜΝΗΣΘΗ and Aramaic DKYR in the Near East: A Comparative Epigraphic Study
Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Past studies of graffiti containing the word ΜΝΗΣΘΗ have never fully established its intrinsic meaning. However, due to the existence of the Aramaic term DKYR, which carries a seemingly identical meaning to ΜΝΗΣΘΗ, in similar contexts in the Roman Near East, a comparison between both words is possible. Four distinct sites where the coexistence
Sebastien Mazurek
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Globalization, internal migration, and public goods provision in emerging economies
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Globalization can introduce new employment opportunities to emerging economies in multinational corporations and exporting firms. Who is best positioned to benefit, and what are the political consequences for “left behind” areas? We argue that primarily advantaged groups seize these opportunities through internal migration toward centers of ...
Benjamin Helms, Junghyun Lim
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Codeswitching in communication: a sociolinguistic study of Malaysian secondary school students [PDF]
, 2010 Codeswitching is a common phenomenon in a multilingual society like Malaysia. Furthermore, the language policy of the Malaysian government has made it mandatory for the students to learn both in bahasa melayu and English at their primary school level ...
Muthusamy, Paramasivam
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Implications of the Tongue's Anatomy and Biomechanics for Breastfeeding
Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aim The human tongue is a major player for breathing, swallowing, sucking, chewing and speech. Breastfeeding is the initial training for its subsequent tasks. Thus, we aimed to explore the tongue's anatomy and biomechanics with conclusions on breastfeeding, essential for healthy development.
Márta Guóth‐Gumberger +4 more
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ダイニ ゲンゴ シュウトク ト ボゴ ノ エイキョウ ニツイテ ネンショウ ガクシュウシャ ノ ジョシ ノ ノ カジョウ シヨウ ト カショウ シヨウ [PDF]
, 2006 In this paper, an investigation has been carried out mainly on learners of school children whose mother tongues are Chinese. The purpose is to examine to what extent they have been influenced by their mother tongues whi1e studying Japanese as a second ...
丸田 忠雄, 秦 明星
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