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Archaeometry, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In icon painting, chalk whiting is key to creating a gesso ground, providing a smooth, absorbent surface for paint. Calcareous nannofossils, tiny marine skeletons found in chalk, are an ideal tool for analyzing the origin of an icon's chalk ground, often the only reliable information about where the icon came from.
Mariusz Kędzierski, Mirosław P. Kruk
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The господь–господинъ Dichotomy and the Cyrillo-Methodian Linguo-Theological Innovation
Slovene, 2019 This article investigates early Slavic exegesis and its influence on Slavic languages (and, more broadly, models for transferring Judeo-Christian thought onto the Slavic soil).
Alexander Kulik
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Cognitive Studies | Études cognitives, 2015 The Current Evolution of Slavic Languages in Central and Eastern Europe in the Context of the EU Multilingualism Policy The respect for and protection of cultural and linguistic diversity have long been guaranteed in various international and European ...
Wojciech Paweł Sosnowski +1 more
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Proposal to encode additional Cyrillic characters in the BMP of the UCS [PDF]
, 2007 This is a proposal to add several Cyrillic characters to the international character encoding standard Unicode. These additions were published in Unicode Standard version 5.1 in March 2008. This proposal includes characters used for various communities,
Birnbaum, David +6 more
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Shades of empire: Evidence from Swedish and Polish–Lithuanian partitions in the Baltics
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract In this study, we explore the long‐run effects of Swedish and Polish–Lithuanian imperial legacies in the Baltic region. Using a robust regression discontinuity design, we identify persistent differences in socio‐economic development across the South Livonia–Courland and the South Livonia–Lettgallia borders that emerged as a result of the ...
Theocharis N. Grigoriadis, Alise Vitola
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Słowiańszczyzna znana i nieznana. O przeszłości i współczesności słowiańskich języków literackich
Annales Universitatis Paedagogicae Cracoviensis. Studia Linguistica, 2016 In the introduction to the present article, the author presents criteria for the classification of Slavic languages and draws attention to the existence of different research approaches to languages. There follows an overview of familiar and lesser-known
Irena Bogocz
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Słowiańskie ‘da’ i jego bałkańska specyfika
Slavia Meridionalis, 2018 The Slavic ‘da’ and its Balkan peculiarities The aim of this article is the analysis of the Slavic ‘da’, its derivates and distribution, from Proto-Slavic to modern Slavic languages, with particular emphasis on the Serbo-Croatian diasystem.
Maciej Mielnik
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Medieval Slavic-German Bilingualism in the Light of Austrian Hybrid Proper Names [PDF]
Вопросы ономастики, 2015 Examining the medieval Slavic-German bilingualism on the territory of present-day Austria, one should differentiate bilingualism of a territory (i. e. coexistence, within an area, of speakers of two different languages, each speaking one language) from ...
Georg Holzer
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You\u27re Likely To Be Clipped [PDF]
, 1995 In Hamlet, Polonius tells King Claudius that brevity is the soul of wit . If we can believe that the results of a biblical study, it is also the soul of English.
Richler, Howard
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Peasants into Muslims: Poverty and conversions to Islam in Ottoman Bosnia
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract Whilst economic historians have invested substantial effort into understanding the economic consequences of religion, they have invested less effort into understanding the determinants of religious affiliation. The lack of knowledge about determinants of religious affiliation seems particularly striking in the case of Southeastern Europe ...
Leonard Kukić, Yasin Arslantas
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