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“See, Your Grandma Has Two Mother Tongues…or Only One?”: Shame, Dialect, and Shifting Mother Tongues in Sicily

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the Sicilian town of Palermo, two main languages are spoken, Italian and Sicilian. But people are often unwilling to consider Sicilian a language, taking it instead as an inferior “dialect.” Linguistic choice is associated with two broad, competing discourses about Sicilian culture and ethnicity: discourses of heritage on the one hand and ...
Paola Tiné
wiley   +1 more source

Sign Language as “Mother Tongue Orphan”: A Challenge to Raciolinguistic Multiculturalism in Singapore

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the contested status of “sign language” in Singapore by exploring deaf people's experiences of the “Mother Tongues”—the state's designation for the official languages of Mandarin, Malay, and Tamil—with a particular focus on the relationships that deaf Chinese Singaporeans have with Mandarin.
Timothy Y. Loh
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of topical and intraurethral alprostadil on erectile function: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesAndrology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Erectile dysfunction (ED) affects up to 50% of men over 40. While phosphodiesterase‐5 inhibitors (PDE5i) are the first line of medical treatment, they are not always effective. Alprostadil, available in injectable, topical, and intraurethral forms, offers an alternative treatment modality.
Iason Papadopoulos   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Homoarginine on Coronary Artery Complexity and Atherosclerotic Burden in Patients with STEMI. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Clin Med
Bingöl G   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Text in R graphics

open access: yesAustralian &New Zealand Journal of Statistics, EarlyView.
Summary R graphics has provided the ability to draw simple text labels on plots since R version 1.0.0. However, these basic text‐drawing facilities are quite limited. Over the past 25 years, more sophisticated text‐drawing features have been added: support for the Unicode character set; access to system fonts; text paths; support for text markup; and ...
Paul Murrell
wiley   +1 more source

Functional Complete Revascularization as Determined by an Optimized Scoring System After Revascularization: A Post Hoc Analysis from Multi-Center PANDA III Trial. [PDF]

open access: yesAdv Sci (Weinh)
Zhang R   +15 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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