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On Noble and Inherited Virtues: Discussions of the Semitic Race in the Levant and Egypt, 1876–1918

open access: yesHumanities, 2021
This article examines new notions about race, ethnicity and language current in modern movements of Arabic literary and cultural revival. I argue that the Arab print market before World War I adopted the racial category of the Semite as highly relevant ...
Orit Bashkin
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Disputed Translations from The Life and Struggles of Our Mother Walatta Petros (2015) Reconsidered: Some Notes on Gǝʿǝz Philology

open access: yesAethiopica, 2023
The present article was prompted by Yirga Gelaw Woldeyes’s ‘Colonial Rewriting of African History: Misinterpretations and Distortions in Belcher and Kleiner’s Life and Struggles of Walatta Petros’ as published in a special issue of the Journal of ...
Michael Kleiner
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The linguistic study of the Quranic term'masjid' [PDF]

open access: yesتحقیقات علوم قرآن و حدیث, 2010
Comprehending Quran and understanding its profound meanings, like any other meaningful text, at first is in need of encoding its terms which like the rings of a chain , come one after the other to create the text as a whole.
Azartash Azarnush, Mahmood Makvand
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Convergenze tra lingue semitiche e lingue indo-europee. Replica a Sergio Basso

open access: yesLea, 2020
Basso harshly criticizes Giovanni Semerano’s approach to the relations between Indo-European and Semitic languages and argues that on this topic it is better to look at the studies of Keller, Lewy and Lokotosch and those of the more recent scholars of ...
Giuseppe Ieropoli
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Paleolinguistics brings more light on the earliest history of the traditional Eurasian pulse crops [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Traditional pulse crops such as pea, lentil, field bean, bitter vetch, chickpea and common vetch originate from Middle East, Mediterranean and Central Asia^1^.
Aleksandar Medovic   +7 more
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A Liminal Orientalism: Turkish Studies by Franz Babinger

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Turkish Studies, 2017
Franz Babinger (1891-1967), a German scholar publishing on Ottoman history, worked outside the mainstream of Oriental philology of his time. While he shared many of the nationalist, patriarchal and gendered views of his generation (he was, however, not ...
Christoph K. Neumann
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“Remembering Semitism” or “On the Prospect of Re-Membering the Semites”

open access: yesReOrient, 2016
Today, a growing number of French Jews embrace the far-right French Front National party, which has a long history of anti-Semitism – how did we get here?
Gil Z. Hochberg
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Uku Masingu luule arhailine kujundisüsteem / The Archaic Figurative System of Uku Masing’s

open access: yesMethis: Studia Humaniora Estonica, 2015
Teesid: Artikkel vaatleb Uku Masingu poeetilist keelekasutust, täpsemalt tema metafoorsete keeleväljendite mõistmise ja moodustamise protsesse. Lähenedes tema luulele kognitiivse keeleteaduse meetoditega, kirjeldatakse, kuidas boreaalne vaimsus toob ...
Külliki Kuusk
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