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Haunting the Historiography of Slaves in South Asia from the nineteenth century to the present
Gender &History, Volume 38, Issue 2, Page 541-553, July 2026.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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Names of Cereals in the Turkic Languages
, 2008 The work presents etymologies of the Turkic names for the seven most important cereals: barley, corn, millet, oats, rice, rye and wheat. Altogether, 106 names are discussed.As yet, this subject has not been dealt with as a whole. Propositions for etymologies of various names in single languages are scattered in dictionaries and articles, usually only ...
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Cross‐Cultural Variation in the Noun Bias in Early Vocabulary Development: A Systematic Review
Cognitive Science, Volume 50, Issue 7, July 2026.Abstract Children's early vocabularies have been observed to be predominated by nouns, particularly concrete and animate nouns. This phenomenon, known as the “noun bias,” is argued to reflect a universal conceptual advantage for concrete objects in early word learning, because such referents are perceived as bounded, individualized concepts that are ...
Yiqun Zhang, Subin Kim, Marisa Casillas
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Nations and Nationalism, Volume 32, Issue 3, Page 696-706, July 2026.ABSTRACT Scholarship on nationalism and nation‐building in Kazakhstan has been dominated by a social constructivist approach that privileges the civic–ethnic dichotomy. Even when critiques of this binary have emerged, they have often substituted proxy categories that reproduce the same dualism.
Rico Isaacs
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Sociolinguistic Context Constrains Bilingual Advantages in Metacognition
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Volume 1561, Issue 1, July 2026.Earlier research showed enhanced metacognitive efficiency in bilinguals in language tasks (activities that rely on the cognitive machinery employed for language processing). We investigated whether this advantage extends to heritage language speakers. We did not observe better local metacognition in heritage language speakers.
Leona Polyanskaya, Mikhail Ordin
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Geophysical Research Letters, Volume 53, Issue 11, 16 June 2026.Abstract Swell propagation and transformation across variable bathymetry and coastal obstacles fundamentally control nearshore wave energy redistribution, sediment transport, and shoreline evolution. Conventional satellite altimetry cannot adequately resolve these dynamics, particularly refraction and diffraction as swell transition into shallow waters.
Md Saiful Islam +8 more
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Turkic-Mongolian Names of Wild Predatory and Fur-bearing Animals in the Mongolian Languages
Oriental Studies, 2018 The article reviews a group of terms for wild prey and fur-bearing animal nominalization with the aim to identify their Turkic roots. The investigation is based on the materials of the Khalkha-Mongolian, Buryat, Kalmyk and Old Mongolian languages.
V. Rassadin, S. Trofimova
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WORD FORMATION PROBLEMS IN THE RESEARCHES ON LINGUISTICS OF PROFESSOR BEKIR CHOBANZADEH
Uluslararası Türk Lehçe Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2019 One of the problems taking the important place in creativity of Bekir Chobanzadeh conducting extensive researches concerning history and the modern provision of Turkic languages, including Azerbaijan language is the lexico-semantic system of Turkic ...
Pervin EYVAZOV
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Open Cultural StudiesThe purpose of the study was to investigate the linguistic and literary components within the framework of the cultural diversity of Central Asian peoples of the Turkic ethnic group.
Omorov Aitmamat +4 more
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ENDANGERED TURKIC LANGUAGES: IRAN'S LANGUAGE POLICY ON TURKIC LANGUAGES
Abstract Research about Turkic languages in different Turkic communities has recently started gaining a more objective and sensitive nature in terms of aspect and approach. Attention to endangered languages increased after the 1990s in particular, with research beginning after this time, albeit unsystematically.
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