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American Ethnologist, Volume 53, Issue 1, Page 34-44, February 2026.Abstract In 2012 the UN Security Council and the European Union bolstered US economic sanctions on Iran, disembedding the country's economy from financial markets. Since then, the sanctions have radically devalued Iran's currency, leading Iranians to seek a viable standard of value elsewhere. They have done so through ghachagh (fugitive) configurations
Emrah Yıldız
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Problems in Greek-to-English Transliteration
Names, 2006 The language of the Greek immigrants' gravemarkers reveals their process of acculturation; in the initial stage, the markers are monolingual Greek; during the conflict stage, they are bilingual; finally, in the acculturation stage, they are predominantly
Cornelia C. Paraskevas
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Conversational Humor in Intercultural Communication
International Journal of Applied Linguistics, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 488-497, February 2026.ABSTRACT This study identifies failed attempts at conversational humor that were either not appreciated or resulted in impoliteness as produced by English as a lingua franca (ELF) users from the Southeast Asian countries of Thailand, Indonesia, and Myanmar who were engaging in intercultural communication.
Zhaoyi Pan
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Adaptacja fonetyczna i graficzna anglicyzmów w rosyjskim slangu młodzieżowym
Studia Rossica Posnaniensia, 2019 The article analyses phonetic and graphic variations of majority of English borrowings in Russian youth slang, caused by the coexistence of two different methods of recording English borrowings with the letters of Russian alphabet.
Katarzyna Kubecka
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JAPAN ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW, Volume 9, Issue 1, January–December 2026.ABSTRACT This study investigates the characteristics of courtyards as communal spaces within the courtyard‐style settlements of Patan City, Nepal, through an examination of ownership and usage. A block with three interconnected Buddhist monastery courtyards—Ilānanī, Sasunanī, and Kwābahā—was selected.
Lata Shakya +2 more
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Ligase‐Catalyzed Transcription and Reverse Transcription of XNA by T3 DNA Ligase
Current Protocols, Volume 6, Issue 1, January 2026.Abstract The growing utility of xeno‐nucleic acids (XNAs) lies in their ability to extend the reach of genetic chemistry beyond the limits imposed by natural polymers. XNAs, with their diverse chemical backbones, resist enzymatic degradation and yet retain the capacity for sequence‐defined information, and have found broad applications in biotechnology.
Natalie Khamissi +2 more
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Early Instrumental Weather Observations From Ukraine: The ClimUAsd‐Stn.v2 Dataset, 1808–1880
Geoscience Data Journal, Volume 13, Issue 1, January 2026.The ClimUAsd‐stn.v2 dataset, containing instrumental sub‐daily meteorological observations (primarely air temperature and atmospheric pressure) recorded between 1808 and 1880 at twelve meteorological stations located within the territory of modern Ukraine, is presented.
Olesya Skrynyk +7 more
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SWORN TRANSLATION OF CHINESE NOTARIAL CERTIFICATES
Comparative Legilinguistics, 2015 This article discusses the translation of Chinese notarial certificates from the perspective of sworn translation. Given the challenges of legal translation in general and sworn translation in particular, the issue in question calls for clearly ...
Karolina WANG
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RUTUT: Roman Urdu to Urdu Translator Based on Character Substitution Rules and Unicode Mapping
IEEE Access, 2020 Urdu language written in English alphabets for communication is known as Roman Urdu. In pronunciation, both are the same but different in spelling and have different shapes of the alphabet.
Mobeen Shahroz +4 more
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Multilingual Scholarly Journal Publishing in Iran
Learned Publishing, Volume 39, Issue 1, January 2026.ABSTRACT Despite the dominance of English‐language journals in international databases, the global scholarly publishing ecosystem is far more multilingual. This study presents the first comprehensive analysis of Iran's journal publishing landscape, uncovering a complex ecosystem of 3250 active and 639 discontinued journals published in English, Persian
Hamid R. Jamali +3 more
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