Whole-Genome Sequencing in Galicia Reveals Male-Biased Pre-Islamic North African Ancestry, Subtle Population Structure, and Microgeographic Patterns of Disease Risk. [PDF]
Whole genome sequencing of Galicians (GALOMICS; 17.2 M variants) reveals a genetic landscape consistent with broader Iberian patterns, characterized by only five clusters. Phylogenetic analyses indicate recent divergence and mild regional inbreeding.
Pardo-Seco J +7 more
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Cosmovision as Cognitive Technology: The Case of Mesoamerican Medicinal Knowledge. [PDF]
Abstract We examine the use of cognitive technologies in the acquisition and retention of botanical and medicinal knowledge. We focus on the Cruz‐Badianus codex, a 16th‐century Nahua (Aztec) herbarium which discusses the use of plants for a range of illnesses.
De Smedt J, De Cruz H.
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Classifying Muslims: Contextualizing Religion and Race in the United Kingdom and Germany
Abstract Since the late 20th century, public discourse in Muslim‐minority countries has centered around the question of how to classify Muslims. In this paper, we compare the state, academic, and self‐classification of Muslims in two countries: the United Kingdom and Germany.
Elisabeth Becker +2 more
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Abstract This paper presents the results of geophysical surveys conducted within two castles in central Iberia: the fortifications of Molina de Aragón and Atienza, both located within the modern province of Guadalajara in Spain. They represent essential case studies for understanding the transformations of the frontier societies of medieval south ...
Guillermo García‐Contreras +3 more
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From Cosmopolitan to Vernacular in the Language Sciences: A Global History Perspective
Abstract Sheldon Pollock's justly famous work on cosmopolitan orders and processes of vernacularization in the worlds of Latinity and Sanskrit invites questions of a comparative and global‐historical character. I will raise such questions in the context of the Persianate cosmopolitan order, especially as exemplified by the early modern Ottoman Empire ...
Michiel Leezenberg
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Maintenance of National Heritage Anglican Churches in Malaysia
This paper addresses the maintenance of National Heritage Anglican churches in Malaysia. A field survey is presented, describing the current defects of selected Anglican churches in Malaysia and proposing maintenance practices against the identified defects. The neglect in maintaining Anglican churches is alarming.
Wee Fhong Ow +3 more
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Mercenaries, Migration and the Crew of the Mary Rose
Abstract This article reconsiders the presence of foreigners in the crew of Henry VIII's ship the Mary Rose in light of recent archaeological investigations of human remains from the wreck. Through an interdisciplinary analysis drawing on archaeological investigation, the artefacts found on board the Mary Rose and historical documents, this study ...
SAMANTHA NELSON, CATHERINE FLETCHER
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Nativism and Nostalgia in the Netherlands1
This article scrutinizes the employment of temporality in nativist discourse. Looking at nostalgia in the context of contemporary nativism reveals that the operative temporality is not limited to just the past. The perception of “threat,” central to nativism, does not only inform historical claims made by nostalgic nativists, but also refers to the ...
Josip Kešić +3 more
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El romance andalusí y los trasvases demográficos y culturales en la Iberia medieval [PDF]
Lapesa (1981: 189) propone que los dialectos “mozárabes” desaparecieron conforme los reinos cristianos fueron “reconquistando” las regiones del sur de la península ibérica.
Cenname, Anne
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ARE THE THOUGHTS OF BERNARDO O’HIGGINS STILL IN FORCE IN THE CHILEAN BICENTENNIAL?
This article give us a vision of one of our founding fathers, Bernardo O’Higgins Riquelme, who lead the rst years of the government of the new Chilean Republic, as well as on the fact that his thoughts and ideas are still in force. Most of his ideas were
ROBERTO ARANCIBIA CLAVEL
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