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Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 3, December 2026.Abstract This article examines how language and environment become constitutive through the emergent environmentalism of Hemshin youth returning to Turkey's Hemshin lands from major cities. As development transforms the landscape, young Hemshins engage in “reading” their lands, encountering linguistic and material traces like stories, place names, and ...
Neşe Kaya‐Özkan
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Vietovardžių apibendrintų skiemens modelių statistinė analizė
Lietuvių Kalba, 2007 The article deals with the syllable structure of toponyms and with the general regularities of the syllable phonotactics. The experiment has been carried out using the original software SKIEMUO. PAS. (the programming language Turbo Pascal.
Regina Kliukienė
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Anthropology &Education Quarterly, Volume 57, Issue 3, September 2026.ABSTRACT Drawing on three ethnographic studies of secondary schools in England, this article makes a case for “socio‐technical audits”—a method combining technological walkthroughs with observations, workshops, and interviews—as part of ethnographic inquiry. A case example is presented to illustrate how the integration of socio‐technical audits enables
Louise Couceiro +2 more
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Learning From and Alongside Each Other: A Humanizing Approach to Team‐Based Ethnography
Anthropology &Education Quarterly, Volume 57, Issue 3, September 2026.ABSTRACT Drawing from 7 years of team‐based ethnographic research with Hmong communities in Wisconsin, we—a multiethnic group of Asian American women—extend Paris and Winn's (2013) concept of humanizing research. We argue that relational care among research team members is central to sustaining humanizing practices.
Linda M. Pheng +3 more
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The Turkification of Toponyms in the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Turkey
Armenian Folia Anglistika, 2010 The present article examines the methods and stages of the policy of Turkification of the non-Muslim toponyms in the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Turkey. Being stable linguistic facts, toponyms supply valuable material for topography and studies of
Lusine Sahakyan
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American Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 3, Page 469-479, September 2026.ABSTRACT The creation of critical research spaces, such as ethnography labs, studios, and other collaborative research environments, requires attention and attunement in anthropology to focus on the kinds of imaginative and generative spaces where creative ethnographic research can unfold as scholarship.
Fiona P. McDonald
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Heritage ScienceTraditional village toponyms contain rich vernacular geographical information, profound cultural connotations, and social group memories. Studying the meanings and spatial distribution characteristics of traditional village toponyms and their formation ...
Yaliang Liu +4 more
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Formation features of Persian toponyms
Неофилология, 2020 This research is dedicated to the comprehension toponyms in the Persian language, which have their own formation features. Being a class of nouns, Persian toponyms have a wide variety of formation due to common linguistic processes in this region.
V. I. Yuzbashyev
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When Urgency Drops: Temporal Consciousness and the Choreography of Dying
Anthropology of Consciousness, Volume 37, Issue 2, Fall 2026.ABSTRACT In the hospital, the transition from fighting for life to preparing for death involves not only a shift in medical repertoires but also a profound transformation in temporal experience. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork in a Canadian intensive care unit, this article examines how the tempo of care, its rhythms, urgencies, and pauses shapes ...
Louise Chartrand
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Edvard Munch’s Toponymic Codes
Venezia Arti, 2017 The Norwegian artist Edvard Munch (1863-1944) created upwards of 1789 paintings of which only 14 are inscribed with toponyms. The extreme rarity of place names in his work invites consideration.
Berman, Patricia G.
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