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ABSTRACT In icon painting, chalk whiting is key to creating a gesso ground, providing a smooth, absorbent surface for paint. Calcareous nannofossils, tiny marine skeletons found in chalk, are an ideal tool for analyzing the origin of an icon's chalk ground, often the only reliable information about where the icon came from.
Mariusz Kędzierski, Mirosław P. Kruk
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“Turks, Tatars and Russians in the 13th–16th centuries”: exploring the interaction across Eurasia
Research objectives: This article, through the review of István Vásáry’s book, published in 2023 as part of the Variorum Collected Studies Series (digital) by Taylor & Francis, aims to explore the interactions among Turks, Tatars, and Russians within the
Beylur S.
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The Role of Contact in Explaining Linguistic Convergence1
Abstract In this paper, I explore the question of how linguistic convergence emerges and what the role of contact might be. My case study is the spread of headed relative clauses built around wh‐relative markers in the Standard Average European languages.
Nikolas Gisborne
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When Everything Old Was New Again: Reclaiming Ethnonational Tradition in Post‐Soviet Buryatia
Abstract Why greet your family in Buryat rather than Russian? What does it matter how many times you fold the dough of a meat dumpling? How should one celebrate a holiday? In early twenty‐first‐century Buryatia, the Buryat Buddhist New Year, Sagaalgan, emerged as an important domain within which such small practices were reified as expressive of Buryat
Kathryn E. Graber
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Abstract The purpose of this article is to characterize the loyalist attitudes of Muslims in Bulgaria and Bosnia‐Herzegovina (then part of Austria‐Hungary) in the period between the Congress of Berlin and the outbreak of World War I, with particular focus on the issue of differences between the religious beliefs of these communities and the ruling ...
Krzysztof Popek, and Tomasz Jacek Lis
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Agency in waiting: innovation and repetition in a novel Turkish Cypriot nationalist commemoration
Abstract This paper focuses on the Dawn Watch commemoration in northern Cyprus that has been organised since 2010 to mark the anniversary of Turkey's military operation/invasion on 20 July 1974. I argue that the Dawn Watch utilises the innovative ritual practice of ‘keeping watch' to subjectivise participating Turkish Cypriots as the ‘guards/watchmen ...
Sergen Bahceci
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Rethinking the right to know and the case for restorative epistemic reparation
Journal of Social Philosophy, Volume 55, Issue 4, Page 728-745, Winter 2024.
Melanie Altanian
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XX. yüzyılın ilk çeyreği İdil-Ural bölgesinde Ceditçi faaliyetlerin yoğun şekilde görüldüğü bir dönemi ifade etmek-tedir. Tatar elitleri diyebileceğimiz mirzalar, tüccarlar, aydın ve ulemadan kimseler tarafından kısıtlı imkânlar dahilinde yürütülmeye çalışılan neşriyat faaliyetleri, Çarlık idaresi yetkililerince çeşitli gerekçekçelerle engellenmiş olsa
Alper Alp, Emre Özsoy
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Slavic Morphosyntax is Primarily Determined by its Geographic Location and Contact Configuration. [PDF]
Seržant IA.
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