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Linguistic purism as resistance to colonization

open access: yesJournal of Sociolinguistics, Volume 26, Issue 3, Page 315-334, June 2022., 2022
Abstract As the Mongolian language is equated with ethnic survival in Inner Mongolia, the metadiscourse of Mongolian linguistic purism has become a vital tactic for enacting Mongolian identity and creating a counterspace against Chinese linguistic and cultural hegemony.
Gegentuul Baioud, Cholmon Khuanuud
wiley   +1 more source

Adversative Conjunction and Neighboring Discourse Features in Old Church Slavic (Codex Marianus), with Comparative Notes on the Same Phenomena in Greek, Gothic and Classical Armenian*

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, Volume 120, Issue 1, Page 128-183, March 2022., 2022
Abstract The system of adversative conjunction in the Old Church Slavic Gospels is characterized by two pure adversatives, nŭ and the much less frequent obače, together with two other forms, a and že, which are employed with equal or greater frequency in non‐adversative conjunctive roles. The relationship between nŭ and a is complex.
Jared S. Klein
wiley   +1 more source

THE DEMOCRATIC UNION PARTY (PYD) AND PEOPLE'S PROTECTION UNITS (YPG) IN TURKISH OFFICIAL DISCOURSE

open access: yesWorld Affairs, Volume 185, Issue 1, Page 59-90, Spring 2022., 2022
This article explores the construction of the Syrian Kurdish Democratic Union Party (PYD) and the People's Protection Units (YPG) in Turkish official discourse. In the article, I employ critical discourse analysis (CDA) to analyze written texts produced during the years 2014–2019 that reflect the position of the Turkish authorities.
Azad Deewanee
wiley   +1 more source

Transnational literary exchange in the early modern Low Countries

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 8-26, February 2022., 2022
Abstract Dutch culture in the Golden Age has long attracted the attention of scholars working in early modern European history, and the centrality of the urban culture of the Dutch Republic, especially in Holland, in European and global affairs has been frequently noted.
Jan Bloemendal   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The 203rd Third Meeting of the American Oriental Society

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Islam and Society, 1993
The annual meeting featured panels on the Ancient Near East and Art History; East Asia; Islam, South, and Southeast Asia; The Ancient Near East; and Linguistics. In this report the sessions on Islam are covered.
Muhammad Akram
doaj   +1 more source

Review article: Small futures. sortilege, divination and prognostication in Late Antiquity and the early Middle Ages

open access: yes, 2023
Early Medieval Europe, Volume 31, Issue 2, Page 297-307, May 2023.
Carine van Rhijn
wiley   +1 more source

Lexicography of the Syrian dialect of Arabic: Sources and dictionary [PDF]

open access: yesTraining, Language and Culture
This study focuses on the development of an algorithm for constructing the vocabulary of a Syrian dialectal multimedia dictionary. The significance of this research stems from the inadequate representation of Syrian dialectal lexicon in existing ...
Aida D. Haddad, Amr A. A. Khalil
doaj   +1 more source

THE INFLUENCE OF GREEK LINGUISTIC TRADITION ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF MEDIEVAL SYRIAC GRAMMAR

open access: yesBulletin of Udmurt University. Series History and Philology, 2021
The article is devoted to the development of medieval Syriac linguistics, which has undergone great influence from ancient Greek grammar, especially Dionysius Thrax’s grammar. After a brief description of the history of Syriac language, the major grammarians who reflected the Syriac linguistic tradition in their writings are listed.
openaire   +2 more sources

Biocultural diversity of common walnut (Juglans regia L.) and sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa Mill.) across Eurasia

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 10, Issue 20, Page 11192-11216, October 2020., 2020
Little is known about how anthropogenic processes have affected the evolution of tree species with a long‐time‐scale history of human utilization such as common walnut (Juglans regia L.) and sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa Mill.). In this study, we evaluated the impact of isolation by distance processes, landscape heterogeneity, and cultural boundaries
Paola Pollegioni   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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