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The autonomy of the United Wa State Army of Myanmar today is said to be based on the egalitarianism of Wa communities in the past. The analysis of commensuration in kinship, sacrifice, and war challenges these portrayals of autonomy and egalitarianism.
Hans Steinmüller
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A metagenomic analysis of urban river samples reveals high numbers of sequences related to mycoviruses. [PDF]
Zell R, Groth M, Selinka L, Selinka HC.
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House and heritage: a study of ethnic vernacular architecture of 1880-1920 in rural Alberta
Joanne Lea
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Abstract This study investigates the lexicographical potential of Medieval Latin documentation from the Venetian area of the Italo‐Romance domain, highlighting the need for a systematic approach to bridge Latin and vernacular linguistic developments. The project MEDITA – Medieval Latin Documentation and Digital Italo‐Romance Lexicography.
Jacopo Gesiot
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Research on the sustainable design strategies of vernacular architecture in Southwest Hubei-A case study of the First Granary of Xuan'en County. [PDF]
Xu W, Wang Q, Deng H, Zhu Z.
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Identification of the vernacular Kandovan Cave dwelling in Iran
Yasaman Adeli
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Ordinal Numerals as a Criterion for Subclassification: The Case of Semitic
Abstract This article explores how ordinal numerals (like first, second and third) can help classify languages, focusing on the Semitic language family. Ordinals are often formed according to productive derivational processes, but as a separate word class, they may retain archaic morphology that is otherwise lost from the language.
Benjamin D. Suchard
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Boat-shaped houses of the indigenous Li people on Hainan Island, China: plant resources and ecological adaptations. [PDF]
Ma GH, Ren MX, Yang DH, Mu XD.
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Civility, honour and male aggression in early modern English jestbooks
Abstract This article discusses the comical representation of inter‐male violence within early modern English jestbooks. It is based on a rigorous survey of the genre, picking out common themes and anecdotes, as well as discussing their reception and sociable functions. Previous scholarship has focused on patriarchs, subversive youths and impoliteness.
Tim Somers
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