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This article analyses class construction amongst the urban Indian middle class, through a novel prism of romantic love, specifically performances of romantic love which in turn highlight anxieties of being middle class. The article explains how a performance of romantic love before marriage is used as a basis by the middle class to claim being global ...
Parul Bhandari
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University students and nicknames : The origins of nicknames and the feelings toward nicknames [PDF]
The present study categorized nicknames of Japanese undergraduates and examined their feelings toward nicknames. Results categorized nicknames into 12 categories: "nickname related to one's name", "name with -chan" (e.g., Yuki-chan), "famous person ...
Tanno, Syota, Maeda, Kenichi
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Symbolic Interactionist Sociology and Onomastics
This study demonstrates that personal names present an excellent opportunity for symbolic interaction sociologists to engage in research devoted to determining the nature and structure of their key variable, meaning.
Donna K. Darden
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There Is no First Phase of the Jespersen Cycle1
Abstract This paper challenges the traditional conception of the Jespersen Cycle by arguing that no ‘pure’ first phase of the cycle exists where a single negator operates without reinforcement. Drawing on historical data from Northern Italian dialects (Piedmontese, Lombard, Emilian), we demonstrate that emphatic negative structures systematically co ...
Tommaso Mattiuzzi, Cecilia Poletto
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ABSTRACT A new archive of oral history interviews from LGBTQIA‐identified alumni, faculty and staff reveals the complex ways that queer and transgender students understood, experienced and remembered the long transition from single‐sex to coeducation at Princeton University.
Ezelle Sanford III +2 more
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Female Nicknames in Old Dubrovnik [PDF]
Ženski nadimci nemaju samo identifikacijsku funkciju već pružaju i dodatne obavijesti o ženi, zadirući u pitanje njezina zanimanja, seksualne reputacije, izgleda, karakternih osobina, te iskazujući mišljenje društvene sredine u formi trajne stigme ...
Slavica Stojan, Stojan, Slavica
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‘From the Fields Into the Bars’: The Story of Israel's First Transgender Novel, The Cut (1977)
ABSTRACT In 1977, an Israeli transgender woman, Judy Spotheim, published an autobiographical novel entitled The Cut. It describes the emergence of a trans community in the commercial‐sex areas of Tel Aviv‐Jaffa, hoping to humanise trans women (coccinelles). This article is the first to study the novel and present a biography of Spotheim.
Gil Engelstein, Iris Rachamimov
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Everyone who studies the New Testament Bible must take into account its Aramaic background that results from several factors: – the Aramaic language was very popular in Roman Palestine during the first century A.D.; – the Aramaic was Jesus’ mother ...
Piotr Ostański
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Flap Anatomies and Victorian Veils: Penetrating the Female Reproductive Interior
ABSTRACT This article examines the reappearance in the early nineteenth century of anatomical flapbooks in the context of obstetrical education in Britain, America and France. It asks why liftable paper flaps were reintroduced at this time after their disappearance from medical atlases in the eighteenth century.
Margaret Carlyle, Marcia D. Nichols
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Le sobriquet algérien : une pratique langagière et sociale
This article is an effort at understanding nick names or more personal pet names, a real sociocultural and universal linguistic phenomenon, particularly dynamic and prolific in all world naming systems, and especially in Algeria.On the basis of a corpus ...
Ouerdia Yermeche
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