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YOU ALWAYS WANTED IN TIME SQUARE AND LESS

Creative Lab: Mother Tongue & Craig Mulholland Mon 29 July – Fri 23 August 2013 The novelist Samuel Delany was born in 1942 and raised in Harlem, New York.
Mulholland, Craig
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Who Is a Patriotic Man? Rethinking Hegemonic Masculinity in Modern Iran

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the analytical viability of the concept of “hegemonic masculinity” in the historical study of masculinities in early‐twentieth‐century Iran (c.1890–1941). It argues that a radical problematizing of the concepts of hegemony, class, “the West,” and patriotism helps us move beyond the binaries of Western‐Iranian and modern ...
Ali Hashemian
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Impacts of Time in Transition to English Medium Instruction on Students’ English Language Exam Performance: The Case of Primary School Students in Ethiopia

RATE Issues
This study is to investigate the impacts of varying transition timings to English Medium Instruction on students' English language development and exam performance in Ethiopian primary schools.
Wondu Haile Gebele, Animaw Anteneh
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Mother Tongue Based (MTB) Classroom Instruction: The Attitudes and Perceptions of School Community in Sidama Zone

International Journal of Sociology of Education, 2014
The main objective of the study is to assess the attitudes and perceptions of school community towards mother tongue based classroom instruction. The study was conducted in Sidama zone, particularly in three Woredas which one school was drawn from each ...
Mebratu Mulatu Bachore
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‘Enthusiasts’ and ‘Fanatics’: The Decembrists as a Case Study in French Influence on Russian Culture, Emotions and Thought

History, EarlyView.
Abstract Participants in Russia's 1825 Decembrist uprising against the Tsarist regime were, quite literally, a case study in French cultural influence upon Russia. This is particularly true as it relates to Russia's emotional cultures. Although this has not, traditionally, been the primary focus of historical analysis of this event (in Soviet or ...
ADAM COKER
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The use of English as medium of instruction and students’ readiness to learn in English

Bahir Dar Journal of Education, 2023
This study explored the mismatch between the transition from mother tongue to English medium of instruction and teachers’ and students’ use of English. The study adopted a mixed method design.
Solomon Areaya Kassa, Daniel Tefera Abebe   +1 more
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What Social Progress Indicators are Enhanced by Mother Tongue Instruction?

Journal of Educational and Human Resource Development (JEHRD), 2018
This paper investigated on what social progress indicators are enhanced by Mother Tongue Instruction as evidence of better education outcomes particularly in terms of access to basic education, access to information and communication, access to advanced education and opportunity, personal life choices, adult literacy, freedom of expression and freedom ...
null Mark B. Galdo, null Dana D. Lim
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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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English and mother-tongue-based multilingual education: Language attitudes in the Philippines [PDF]

Asian Journal of English Language Studies (AJELS), 2013
In this paper, we will problematize the proposed use of mother-tongue-based instruction in the Philippines. As a country that has, for almost a century, supported the use of English in schools, this proposal marks a drastic shift in Philippine languages ...
Ahmar Mahboob, Priscilla Cruz
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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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