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The Issue of Pre‐Islamic Arabic Christian Poetry Revisited

Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Is only very little Arabic Christian poetry extant from pre‐Islamic times? While distancing myself from Louis Cheikho's (1859–1927) view that almost all pre‐Islamic poets were Christians, I contend in this article that some of them indeed were.
Ilkka Lindstedt
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An Overview of the Rock Art of AlUla: Tracing Changes in Content and Form Across 12,000 Years of Human History

Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Between 2018 and 2021, the Identification and Documentation of Immovable Heritage Assets (IDIHA) Project recorded over 19,000 rock art panels in the AlUla (al‐‘Ulā) region of north‐western Saudi Arabia. This study presents a chronological assessment of the corpus, drawing on superimpositions, datable motifs, inscriptions, and varnish formation,
Maria Guagnin, Laura Morabito, Hannah Leighton, Tahani AlMahmoud   +3 more
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ON THE ISSUE OF TRANSCRIPTION IN HISTORICAL TURKIC TEXT STUDIES IN CENTRAL ASIA

, 2023
After the acceptance of Islam by Turkic people, the Arabic script was introduced and became prevalent in the region of Turkestan. From the time of the Karakhanid dynasty, the first Turkic-Islamic state, numerous works were composed and transcribed using ...
Kutlugjon SULTANBEK, Zubaida SHADKAM, Nazym KAİRANBAYEVA   +2 more
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Commercial treaties and political transformation in Sulu and Southeast Asian littorals, c. 1830–1840

Asia‐Pacific Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This article re‐examines an economic treaty concluded between Spain and the Sulu Sultanate in 1836. Analysing the Tausug (Jawi) and Spanish treaty versions alongside archival sources from Spain, the Philippines, and England, it traces the impact of indigenous agency beyond the formal signatories on economic and political transformations ...
Eleonora Poggio, Ariel Lopez, Birgit Tremml‐Werner   +2 more
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EXAMINING ISLAMIC TEXTS ON THE SLOPE OF MOUNT KAWI, MALANG, EAST JAVA

, 2023
This research presents the philological study's findings on Islamic manuscripts discovered on the slopes of Kawi Mountain in Malang, East Java. The study employs a manuscript research method focusing on codicological aspects and the diplomatic method to ...
Awalin, Fatkur Rohman Nur, Rohmah, Nurul Baiti, Rejo, Uman   +2 more
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A Conversation With David Bellhouse

International Statistical Review, EarlyView.
Summary David Richard Bellhouse was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, on 19 July 1948. He studied actuarial mathematics and statistics at the University of Manitoba (BA, 1970; MA, 1972) and completed his PhD at the University of Waterloo, Ontario, in 1975. After being an Assistant Professor for 1 year at his alma mater, he joined the University of Western ...
Christian Genest
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A Corpus-Based Semantic Analysis of Human-Related Terms in Old Acehnese Manuscripts

English Education Journal: Jurnal Pengembangan Pendidikan dan Pengembangan Pengajaran Bahasa
This study aims to examine the linguistic characteristics of Old Acehnese manuscripts through a corpus-based discourse approach and to propose a digital repository model for manuscript preservation.
Riyan Maulana, Lina Farsia, Muliadi Kurdi, Istiqamah Masyithah   +3 more
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‘Sawa Aqwa’ (Stronger Together): A multi‐site randomized controlled trial of a brief family systemic intervention for adolescent mental health in Lebanon

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, EarlyView.
Background There are no evaluated family‐based mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) interventions for adolescents in Southwest Asia (known as the Middle East), and few whole‐family interventions in low‐ and middle‐income countries, despite consistent evidence for the impact of family support on mental health and well‐being. This study aims to
Tania Bosqui, Felicity L. Brown, Sally Farah, Joseph Elias, Maliki E. Ghossainy, Anas Mayya, Diana Abo Nakkoul, Bryony Walsh, Sarah Chreif, Ahmad Einein, Bassel Meksassi, Roula Abi Saad, Hady Naal, Michael Donnelly, Theresa S. Betancourt, Alan Carr, Eve S. Puffer, Estefania Hanna, Hasan Mansour, Farah Semaan, Rabih El Chammay, Mark J.D. Jordans   +21 more
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How Awareness of Orthographic Transparency Benefits the Lexical Encoding of Second Language Vowels

Language Learning, EarlyView.
Abstract We investigated the influence of orthographic transparency, and learners’ awareness of it, on the second language (L2) phonolexical encoding of Brazilian Portuguese (BP) mid‐vowel contrasts. In BP, accent marks indicate vowel quality (mid‐closed vs.
Hunter Brakovec, Isabelle Darcy
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The Painterly Materiality of Clouds in Antony and Cleopatra and Hamlet

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the cloud‐gazing scenes in Antony and Cleopatra and Hamlet through the lens of early modern artistic theory and material practices, particularly the art of limning. Building upon existing philosophical and poetic interpretations of Shakespearean clouds as metaphors for ephemerality and memory, the essay argues that the ...
Anne‐Valérie Dulac
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