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Analysis of the South Slavic Scripts by Run-Length Features of the Image Texture
, 2015 The paper proposes an algorithm for the script recognition based on the texture characteristics. The image texture is achieved by coding each letter with the equivalent script type (number code) according to its position in the text line.
Amelio, Alessia +2 more
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Early Medieval Europe, Volume 33, Issue 4, Page 572-589, November 2025.This article traces the presence of enslaved children in early medieval narrative sources, especially hagiographies, and looks into the relationship between their historicity and their literary functions. While topoi such as the ransoming or redemption of slaves are acknowledged, this article argues that despite these motifs, narrative sources offer ...
Danny Grabe
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Studia Mythologica Slavica, 2015 /A Quern as a Cover of an Early Mediaeval Pit from Neunkirchen, Lower Austria/ On the outskirts of the cremation graves cemetery from Early Imperial period, many pits with pottery and animal bones were found, which could be the remains of funeral rites ...
Wolfgang Haider-Berky
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Selected Elements of Animated Nature Associated with the Birth of Jesus in the Bulgarian Oral Culture and Apocryphal Narratives [PDF]
, 2014 Translated by Katarzyna GucioThe article attempts to extract textual and extratextual planes on which representatives of fauna made their mark in the folklore of the South Slavs, mainly Bulgarians; in their oral literature, rituals, and beliefs ...
Krzeszewska, Karolina
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More Than a Game: Football and Ethnic Contestation in Contemporary Iran
Digest of Middle East Studies, Volume 34, Issue 4, Fall 2025.ABSTRACT This study examines a particular form of ethnic resentment, namely the use of sport as a medium for expressing repressed ethnic feelings. It focuses on how a sports club, going beyond mere entertainment and athletics, becomes a center for disseminating ethnic sentiments. Specifically, it explores the role of Tractor, a football club founded in
Ehsan Kashfi
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Вопросы ономастикиThis article primarily examines the routes used by the ancient Baltic population along rivers, lakes and portages in the historical Novgorod-Pskov lands during the period preceding Slavic colonization.
Valery Leonidovich Vasilyev
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Cracks in the Czech-Slovak mutuality in the late 19th century on example of Terézia Vansová travelogue [PDF]
Slovenska Literatura, 2017 The form of Czech-Slovak mutuality had during the 19th century monolithic character. On the example of travelogue literature in the 19th and the 20th centuries, among other things we can see the difficult historical situation in Slovakia was located then.
Jana Pátková
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Studia Mythologica Slavica, 2016 The paper focuses on the meaning and function of the Western-Slavic horse divination and lot-drawing rituals. By means of analysis of written sources, contexts of the Indo-European comparative mythology and through the lenses of the anthropological ...
Jiří Dynda
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Competing Principals in a Multinational State: Legislative Behavior in Imperial Austria, 1907–1914
Legislative Studies Quarterly, Volume 50, Issue 3, August 2025.ABSTRACT This article examines legislative behavior in the lower house of the Imperial Austrian Reichsrat, a historical legislature representing a multinational society. The coincidence of economic and center‐periphery cleavages in that democratizing state presents an excellent opportunity to examine the influence of multiple competing principals on ...
Philip J. Howe +2 more
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The Peril of Thinking for Others: The Russian Intelligentsia, Pro and Contra
The Russian Review, Volume 85, Issue 1, Page 93-97, January 2026.
Caryl Emerson
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