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The Cost of Love: Emotional Labour and Moral Tensions in the Lives of Chinese Young Carers

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Like adults, children also provide care. This article explores the emotional labour of young carers who care for ill or disabled family members in China, a context where children's caregiving remains largely invisible in both policy and scholarship.
Kefan Xue, Kaidong Guo
wiley   +1 more source

The dialect of Gammalsvenskby: compiling a dictionary of an unexplored language (soṣän — sprǟŋe) [PDF]

Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Сериа III. Филология
The dialect of the village of Gammalsvenskby (current Ukrainian name Zmiyivka) belongs historically to the Swedish dialects of Estonia, which were spoken before World War II in the Noarootsi peninsula (Sw.
Alexander Mankov
doaj   +1 more source

Preaspiration in Sienese Italian & Its Interaction with Stress in /VC:/ Sequences [PDF]

, 2004
This paper reports some initial results from our investigation into effects of stress in /VC:/ sequences in Sienese Italian. Our spontaneous speech data show preaspiration in /VC:/ sequences, not previously reported for any variety of Italian.
Bel, Bernard, Hajek, John, Marlien, Isabelle, Stevens, Mary   +3 more
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Improvement in the English Translations of Albrecht von Haller's Usong (1771)

Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract The political novel Usong (1771), written by the Swiss physiologist Albrecht von Haller (1708–1777), is set in the fifteenth century and tells the story of a Mongolian prince who becomes the Emperor of Persia and redesigns the government of his empire to promote the happiness of his subjects.
Laura Tarkka
wiley   +1 more source

Deiktinės sistemos baltų kalbų tarmėse

Baltistica, 2011
DEICTIC SYSTEMS IN BALTIC DIALECTSSummaryThe article is an attempt to investigate the Baltic deictic systems and to present the motivation of their systematic restructuring. The following conclusions can be drawn:1.
Albertas Rosinas
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‘I, Me, Myself’: Selfhood and Melancholy in the Journals of Gertrude Savile (1697–1758)

Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the journals of Gertrude Savile from 1727 in light of recent scholarship on early modern and eighteenth‐century melancholy. The concept had myriad associations with medicine, physiology, the imagination, and feeling, but questions remain about how melancholy during this period was considered by those outside the narrow ...
Daniel Beaumont
wiley   +1 more source

Vana kirjakeele feminiinsest ik-sufiksist murdesõnastike peeglis

Keel ja Kirjandus
The old written Estonian feminine suffix -ik and its reflection in dialect dictionaries This article examines the feminine function of the polysemous Estonian suffix –ik.
Loviisa Mänd, Szilárd Tibor Tóth
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How pervasive is preaspiration? Investigating sonorant devoicing in Sienese Italian [PDF]

, 2004
We have recently found that voiceless geminates in Sienese Italian are frequently preaspirated, eg. /sette/ > [sehte] 'seven'. Within the few (mostly Scandinavian) languages that are reported to have preaspirated voiceless stops, a phonetically similar ...
Hajek, John, Stevens, Mary
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A topological exploration of convergence/divergence of human‐mediated and algorithmically mediated pedagogy

British Journal of Educational Technology, EarlyView.
We explore a topological model that situates teachers' agency as a constituent element within the convergent and divergent dynamics at the intersection of human‐mediated and algorithmically mediated pedagogies. Ubiquitous AI in education is designed to simulate, emulate and automate human processes and behaviours through datafication.
Keith Turvey, Norbert Pachler
wiley   +1 more source

The dialect of Gammalsvenskby: compiling a dictionary of an unexplored language (sjǖn — slītas) [PDF]

Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Сериа III. Филология
The dialect of the village of Gammalsvenskby (Rus. Старошведское; current Ukrainian name Змiïвка) belongs historically to the Swedish dialects of Estonia, which were spoken before World War II in the Noarootsi peninsula (Sw.
Alexander Mankov
doaj   +1 more source