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ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
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Two INSET projects: Spanish as a Second Language and English as a Foreign Language
There are, at least, two logical pre-requisites for the mediation between theory and practice. These are a deep knowledge of theory and a clear view of the practical needs a situation presents. The mediation process could, then, be defined as the connection, through teaching practice, of those needs which the innovations theory is producing.
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‘From the Fields Into the Bars’: The Story of Israel's First Transgender Novel, The Cut (1977)
ABSTRACT In 1977, an Israeli transgender woman, Judy Spotheim, published an autobiographical novel entitled The Cut. It describes the emergence of a trans community in the commercial‐sex areas of Tel Aviv‐Jaffa, hoping to humanise trans women (coccinelles). This article is the first to study the novel and present a biography of Spotheim.
Gil Engelstein, Iris Rachamimov
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Dramatization in teaching Spanish as a foreign language [PDF]
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ABSTRACT This article explores the identity formation process undertaken by Spanish women's religious following the aggiornamento promoted by the Second Vatican Council. Specifically, it seeks to examine the context in which these women lived and acted, analysing the construction of their identities, their capacity for agency and transgression within ...
Verónica García‐Martín
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THE ROLE OF PHRASEOLOGISMS IN LEARNING SPANISH AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE
Phraseological units are a fundamental yet often underexplored dimension of foreign language learning which is rarely or insufficiently integrated in Spanish teaching materials. In this article we examine a paradox that we observe in our experience as researchers and educators: while students display a strong interest in learning phraseologisms from ...
Tanya Naydenova-Chorbadzhiyska +1 more
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Judicial Review: Substance and Procedure
In this article we distinguish two questions about judicial review. First, substance: what acts or decisions are properly subject to the grounds of review? Second, procedure: what acts or decisions are properly reviewable through the judicial review procedure? Then we settle both.
Adam Perry, Angelo Ryu
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Abstract In the summer of 1919, W. T. Goode, the Manchester Guardian’s special correspondent in Russia and the Baltic, was arrested in the Estonian capital Tallinn and briefly detained aboard a British warship. Goode's detention caused a furore, leading to accusations of kidnap, heated commentary in the press and questions in parliament.
Colin Storer
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M. E. Grant Duff, Philosophic Liberalism and the Global Liberal Cause
Abstract Historians disagree about how best to conceptualize nineteenth‐century British Liberalism in relation to its international contexts. This article argues that we can better understand the patterns involved by interrogating individuals who bridged the worlds of partisan politics and elaborated thought.
Alex Middleton
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Spanish as a foreign language according to high school apprentices
Neste artigo são tratadas questões relacionadas à visão do espanhol segundo seus aprendizes, com o propósito de compreender quais influências podem ser percebidas nesse processo, partindo do conceito de língua, (MASTRELLA-DE-ANDRADE, 2011) e questões relativas ao contexto macro, tais como globalização (BAUMAN, 1999), hipermodernidade (LIPOVETSKY, 2004)
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