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Remnant Case Forms and Patterns of Syncretism in Early West Germanic
Abstract Early stages of the Old West Germanic languages differ from the other two branches, Gothic and Norse, by showing remnants of a fifth case in a‐ and ō‐stem nouns. The forms in question, which have the ending ‐i or ‐u, are conventionally labelled ‘instrumental’ and cover a range of functions, such as instrument, means, comitative and locative ...
Will Thurlwell
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In a diachronic perspective from the 16th century to the present, this article inves tigates translated interlinguistic agreement and difference in the use of the temporally marked Slovenian prepositional phrases that appeared in the semantic group of ...
Irena Orel
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Współczesny czeski przekład biblijny: metamorfozy metody i kształtu
The article presents the emergence and development of the modern Czech Biblical transla- tion. From the beginning of the 20th century to the present day 10 completely new Czech translations of the Old Testament, 16 translations of the New Testament and a
Josef Bartoň
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Putting the Femme in Feminist: Trans Feminism and the ‘Male Lesbian’ in the American Second Wave
ABSTRACT A slur, a joke or a post‐structuralist case of mistaken identity. To the extent that the male lesbian has been discussed, she has figured dismissively. Yet throughout the period historicised as American feminism's second wave, potentially thousands of trans femmes organised under this identity. Despite being entirely overlooked in scholarship,
Aino Pihlak, Emily Cousens
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Genesis 2–3 and Alcibiades’s speech in Plato’s Symposium: A cultural critical reading
The purpose of this article is to discuss some basic problems and methodological steps concerning the encounter between Hebrews and Greeks in the Classical period and its impact on the Hellenistic era.
Evangelia G. Dafni
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Haunting the Historiography of Slaves in South Asia from the nineteenth century to the present
ABSTRACT Using both English and Urdu‐language records, this article traces the career of a few African and Afro‐Asian women slaves in the household‐state of Awadh during the first half of the nineteenth century. Focusing on the same records, this article compares a master‐poet's recognition of the motherhood of the African and Afro‐Asian slaves to the ...
Indrani Chatterjee
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Tradycja rękopiśmienna polskich przekładów biblijnych od XIII do XVI wieku
Biblical texts reached the Kingdom of Piast along with missionaries arriving at Polish territories since 966. The first Bibles in Latin were imported. The oldest traces of biblical translations into Polish date back to the 13th century (Kinga’s Psalter).
Rajmund Pietkiewicz
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THE LEGITIMACY TRAP: Street Vending Heterogeneity and Selective Enforcement in San Francisco
Abstract Literature on street vending regulation often emphasizes the challenges in enforcing legal frameworks due to unclear laws or insufficient state capacity. However, it tends to overlook diversity among vendors themselves along crucial parameters such as spatial location, community ties and processes of goods procurement.
Irene Farah
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N. S. Leskov and Ecclesiastes: Sources of the Writer’s Knowledge About the Old Testament Book [PDF]
The article is the first attempt to reveal the sources of N. S. Leskov’s knowledge about the book of Ecclesiastes. The works on isagogics and exegetics demonstrate that in Russia, by the second half of the 19th century, the problems of attribution and ...
Sofia N. Satarova
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The Issue of Pre‐Islamic Arabic Christian Poetry Revisited
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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