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Sobre catalanismes al turc baixmedieval [PDF]

, 2012
La qüestió dels manlleus turcs al català no ha rebut fins ara una atenció detinguda per part dels romanistes. Sí que hi ha hagut, en canvi, un cert interès per la presència de turquismes al castellà dels sefardites (Armistead / Silverman, 1979; Díaz-Mas,
Redondo Sánchez, Jordi
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China inside out: Explaining silver flows in the triangular trade, c. 1820s‒70s

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper analyses a new large dataset of silver prices, as well as silver and merchandise trade flows in and out of China in the crucial decades of the mid‐nineteenth century when the Empire was opened to world trade. Silver flows were associated with the interaction between heterogeneous monetary preferences and availability of specific ...
Alejandra Irigoin, Atsushi Kobayashi, David Chilosi   +2 more
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The migrant voice : the politics of writing home between the Sinophone and Anglophone worlds

, 2017
This paper addresses the politics of language, identity, and diasporic Chinese writing in old and emerging Chinese migrant literature. I opt for the idea of a “migrant subject” as brought up by Ha Jin to underscore a diverse verbal strategy and mobile ...
NG, Kenny K. K.
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Growth and Development of Oriental Libraries in India [PDF]

, 2008
India is a vast repository of different cultures, both because it was invaded by a number of foreign countries and peoples, and because of its contacts with people from the East.
Gul, Sumeer, Khan, Samina
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Writing in London. Home and Languaging in the Work of London Poets of Chinese Descent [PDF]

, 2016
This essay discusses literary works produced in London by poets of Chinese descent who are foreign-born or London native. Some of these works are written in English, and some in Chinese.
Aihwa Ong, Ang Ien, Barmé Geremie, Chan Stephanie Dogfoot, Chen Anna, Chen Anna, Chen Anna., Chin Frank, Clifford James., Cosima Bruno, Dennis Ferdinand, Glissant Edouard, Goffe Tao Leigh, Jin Guantao., Jin Meiling, Juffermans Kasper, Laachir Karima, Laurence Patricia, Le Con (黎均全), Lee Gregory, Lian Yang, Lian Yang, Lian Yang, Lian Yang, Lowe Hannah, Ma Shengmei, Swain Merrill, Thieme John, Tsu Jing., Tu Wei-ming, Wang Gungwu, Wong Jennifer, Wong Jennifer   +32 more
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Leopoldo Zea on the role of Hegel's Master–Slave Dialectic in the philosophy of Latin American history

European Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract In one of the most influential works in 20th‐century Latin America, Leopoldo Zea draws on Hegel's Master–Slave Dialectic to construct a philosophy of Latin American History from colonialism to the present. Yet his motives for organizing his work around these brief but suggestive passages from Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit have not been well ...
Pavel Reichl
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Grambank reveals the importance of genealogical constraints on linguistic diversity and highlights the impact of language loss. [PDF]

Sci Adv, 2023
Skirgård H, Haynie HJ, Blasi DE, Hammarström H, Collins J, Latarche JJ, Lesage J, Weber T, Witzlack-Makarevich A, Passmore S, Chira A, Maurits L, Dinnage R, Dunn M, Reesink G, Singer R, Bowern C, Epps P, Hill J, Vesakoski O, Robbeets M, Abbas NK, Auer D, Bakker NA, Barbos G, Borges RD, Danielsen S, Dorenbusch L, Dorn E, Elliott J, Falcone G, Fischer J, Ghanggo Ate Y, Gibson H, Göbel HP, Goodall JA, Gruner V, Harvey A, Hayes R, Heer L, Herrera Miranda RE, Hübler N, Huntington-Rainey B, Ivani JK, Johns M, Just E, Kashima E, Kipf C, Klingenberg JV, König N, Koti A, Kowalik RGA, Krasnoukhova O, Lindvall NLM, Lorenzen M, Lutzenberger H, Martins TRA, Mata German C, van der Meer S, Montoya Samamé J, Müller M, Muradoglu S, Neely K, Nickel J, Norvik M, Oluoch CA, Peacock J, Pearey IOC, Peck N, Petit S, Pieper S, Poblete M, Prestipino D, Raabe L, Raja A, Reimringer J, Rey SC, Rizaew J, Ruppert E, Salmon KK, Sammet J, Schembri R, Schlabbach L, Schmidt FWP, Skilton A, Smith WD, de Sousa H, Sverredal K, Valle D, Vera J, Voß J, Witte T, Wu H, Yam S, Ye J, Yong M, Yuditha T, Zariquiey R, Forkel R, Evans N, Levinson SC, Haspelmath M, Greenhill SJ, Atkinson QD, Gray RD.   +104 more
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The Art of Storytelling in Old Javanese Prose as Illustrated by the Story of Ekalawya [PDF]

, 2016
Scholarly attention for Old Javanese literature so far has mainly focused on poetry. The apparently simple nature of narrative prose texts, while making them excellent sources for linguistic and lexicographic research, at the same time denies them any ...
Molen, W. V. (Willem)
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World Literatures in Temporal Perspective [PDF]

, 2013
In his article World Literatures in Temporal Perspective David Damrosch discusses the vexed problem of how to shape a literary history into definable and meaningful periods without simply projecting old Western patterns onto new ages and distant areas ...
Damrosch, David
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Amphibian Habits: Freedom, Death, and History in Hegel's Account Of Second Nature

European Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract Hegel's concept of habit is key to his account of social freedom. But it also appears preclude free reflection on social norms. Recent readers have either minimized this problem or concluded from it that social freedom necessarily implies new forms of unfreedom. This paper aims to avoid the latter conclusion while taking seriously its critical
Eskil Elling
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