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Cultural adaptation of birthing services in rural Ayacucho, Peru. [PDF]

open access: yes
PROBLEM: Maternal mortality is particularly high among poor, indigenous women in rural Peru, and the use of facility care is low, partly due to cultural insensitivities of the health care system. APPROACH: A culturally appropriate delivery care model was
Bedriñana, Eduardo   +6 more
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ANÁLISIS DE LA ESCRITURA QUECHUA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
El presente estudio tiene el objetivo de analizar la controversia que existe entre las dos tendencias de escriturascontemporáneas, del quechua, el alfabeto oficial trivocálico y el alfabeto Pachacútec, pentavocálico, alfabeto tradicionaldel Cusco.
Gutiérrez Castro, Franklin
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35 Years of the Continua of Biliteracy: A discussion of what has been, what is, and what is to come

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This issue of the Forum celebrates the 35th anniversary of the seminal publication on the continua of biliteracy (Hornberger, 1989). The issue has brought together scholars who each shed light on the continued need for such conceptual framing, illuminating ways in which “the hope for understanding biliteracy, as well as literacy and ...
Nancy H. Hornberger, Jamie L. Schissel
wiley   +1 more source

The person marking system in Huaylas Quechua [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
textThis paper presents an analysis of the person marking system in Huaylas Quechua, spoken in the north-central Peruvian Andes, focusing on subject and object agreement, and compares person marking in Huaylas Quechua with that found in other Quechuan ...
Julca Guerrero, Felix Claudio
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How weather got its words: a history of meteorological English – Part 1: Old English to the Age of Discovery

open access: yesWeather, EarlyView.
The English language is a gargantuan, gluttonous beast. It has become extraordinary among its peers in its powers of assimilation – such that we rarely consider the diverse origins of the words we use. In this two‐part paper, we will explore these origins, including the Pontic‐Caspian steppe, the British Empire, latinophone scientists and a TV show. We
Kieran M. R. Hunt
wiley   +1 more source

Contrastive ecoacoustic indices: Large‐scale global soundscape characterization with contrastive inference

open access: yesMethods in Ecology and Evolution, EarlyView.
Abstract Ecoacoustics mainly aims at monitoring soundscapes by means of non‐invasive protocols. Despite the widespread adoption of machine and deep learning techniques, existing ecoacoustic models predominantly rely on supervised learning and, consequently, face two primary limitations: (1) the necessity of annotated data; and (2) the restriction to ...
Yann Teytaut   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

La influencia de lo quechua en la narrativa de Arguedas: un acercamiento a sus relatos [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This article deals with the importance of the formal presence of Quechua in the storytelling of José María Arguedas. First, we analyze how this language influences the narrative of the Peruvian, in lexical, morphological and grammatical aspects.
Morales Ortiz, Gracia
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Oclusivas complejas en el quechua de Domingo de Santo Tomás

open access: yesLetras, 2021
Tradicionalmente, el quechua descrito por Domingo de Santo Tomás en 1560 se ha contrastado con el quechua cuzqueño por la ausencia de una representación ortográfica para oclusivas complejas y por la presencia de sonorización posnasal de oclusivas escrita
Simeon Floyd
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental justice in education for climate action: Case studies from Perú and Uganda

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper draws on participatory research with secondary school learners in Perú and Uganda that shows how environmental and social (in) justices are interwoven and embedded in young people's experiences of the natural world. These experiences contrast with learners' accounts of environmental education in secondary schooling, in which the ...
Rachel Wilder   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Right to Exist as the Foundation of Equal Citizenship: An Ontological Inquiry of State‐Citizen Relations in Türkiye

open access: yesStudies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite enduring decades of advocacy, Alevi communities in Türkiye find themselves in a constant state of anticipation for acknowledgment from the Turkish state. Previous studies have long documented the marginalized status of Alevis within Turkish society and their ongoing struggle for recognition; however, they have overwhelmingly framed the
Aslı Gücin
wiley   +1 more source

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