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THE JAMAICAN VARIANT OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE IN THE POST-CREOLE CONTINUUM
Вестник Тамбовского университета. Серия: Гуманитарные науки, 2017 Today the Jamaican variant of English language constitutes a unique linguistic phenomenon, which is currently undergoing many changes arising from its relatively recent appearance.
A. A. Bushmanov, P. J. Mitchell
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 494-515, June 2026.This article argues that the current way of thinking about ethics in sport in primarily biomedical terms, and in particular in terms of the presence of particular pharmaceutical substances, fails to account for broader notions of sporting ethics and fairness in the Global South.
Michael Crawley, Uroš Kovač
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Applied Linguistics, sociolinguistics and world Englishes
World Englishes, Volume 45, Issue 2, Page 232-246, June 2026.Abstract The world Englishes perspective, especially as expressed within Kachru's formulation of the Inner, Outer and Expanding Circles of Englishes, provides a flexible and coherent model of the historical spread of English. While the model has had a profound influence on various subfields of applied linguistics, variationist sociolinguistics ...
Andrew Moody
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Reimagining Inclusivity in Literacy Education for African Immigrant Adolescents
Journal of Adolescent &Adult Literacy, Volume 69, Issue 6, May/June 2026.ABSTRACT This study explored how an Afrocentric literacy workshop can reimagine inclusivity in literacy education for African immigrant adolescents. Drawing on Afrocentricity and Transnational Identity Theory, I facilitated a 10‐week virtual literacy workshop with six African immigrant high school students from Nigeria.
Olumide Ajayi
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Crafting Spaces: Deleuzian Perspectives on Women's Identity Work in Male‐Dominated Jobs
Gender, Work &Organization, Volume 33, Issue 3, Page 715-730, May 2026.ABSTRACT This paper proposes Deleuzian concepts of becoming minor, lines of flight, and deterritorialization and reterritorialization as a way of understanding identity work based on the experiences of women in male‐dominated jobs. We suggest that Deleuze's frame emphasizes fluidity and rejects category‐limited choices, and it opens up the possibility ...
Obaa Akua Konadu‐Osei +2 more
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Atlantic features in Asian varieties of Creole Portuguese
Journal of Portuguese Linguistics, 2009 This article identifies five Atlantic features in Asian varieties of Creole Portuguese. These reflect common substrate influence from Niger-Congo languages converging with Portuguese forms.
John Holm
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Language machines: Toward a linguistic anthropology of large language models
Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 1, May 2026.Abstract Large language models (LLMs) challenge long‐standing assumptions in linguistics and linguistic anthropology by generating human‐like language without relying on rule‐based structures. This introduction to the special issue Language Machines calls for renewed engagement with LLMs as socially embedded language technologies.
Siri Lamoureaux +2 more
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El mito de las lenguas mixtas y los criollos franco-caribeños
Revista nuestrAmérica, 2018 Las lenguas criollas han sido tradicionalmente consideradas como variedades de las lenguas colonizadoras, dominantes, con las que comparten una relación diglósica y por tanto una consideración y reconocimiento institucional relativo, y que cuentan con ...
Paola Carrión González
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Content and Factors Influencing Health Education in Immunisation Clinics in Nigeria
Tropical Medicine &International Health, Volume 31, Issue 5, Page 603-611, May 2026.ABSTRACT Background Most parents in Nigeria receive childhood vaccine education in a group clinic setting. These health talks are not standardised, and little is known about the topics addressed, how these topics are chosen, and how parents experience these talks. This study aimed to fill this knowledge gap.
Osayame A. Ekhaguere +5 more
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Resonancias, 2018 This paper focuses on the applicability of theoretical tools from Sociolinguistics to the study of musical practices. The concepts of diglossia and cultural bilingualism, as well as the adaptation of the notions of pidgin and creole languages are ...
Fernando Lacerda Simões Duarte
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