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The Use and Functions of English in Egyptian Social Media
World Englishes, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines the contemporary functions of English in Egypt through two interrelated lines of inquiry. First, it provides an updated account of the status and roles of English in the country, revisiting and extending Schaub's assessment in light of significant historical, socio‐economic and linguistic developments over the past two ...
Lucia La Causa
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, 2016 Dictionary definitions are unadorned with the adjectives that the fashion industry uses to distinguish its output. Dictionary definitions reveal that, while those within the fashion industry look to more specialist texts to understand their field, laymen’
Brownie, Barbara
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I stumbled when I saw: Fieldwork, fallibility, and the politics of being wrong
Anthropology and Humanism, Volume 51, Issue 2, December 2026.Abstract What does it mean for an anthropologist to be wrong? This essay takes the question seriously in two registers at once: the everyday mistakes of fieldwork, from mistranslating a greeting to misreading a shaved head as a sign of mourning, and the deeper entitlement through which our discipline claimed authority over other people's languages and ...
Mark Turin
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Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 3, December 2026.Abstract This paper provides ethnographic analysis of interactions between volunteers in an open‐science AI project entrusted with preparing multilingual text for use in fine‐tuning a pretrained LLM. Volunteers were encouraged to entextualize translated text into structured corpora and to write and edit prompt‐completion pairings in over 100 languages.
Joseph Wilson
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Dictionary for studying the discipline "Regional Economy"
Словник призначений як додаткове інформаційне джерело для вивчення дисципліни «Регіональна економіка» на здобуття освітнього рівня бакалавр здобувачами вищої освіти усіх форм навчання спеціальностей 242 «Туризм» і 241 «Готельнорестранна справа ...
Михайлюк, О.Л., Mykhailiuk, O.
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Using Texts as Megaphones: The Power of African American Readers Hearing Themselves in Books
The Reading Teacher, Volume 80, Issue 3, November/December 2026.ABSTRACT This article highlights the power of authentic children's literature to affirm African American English as a legitimate, rule‐governed linguistic system and elevate it as a source of cognitive strength, cultural richness, and academic potential.
Ramona T. Pittman +3 more
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Father of Persian Verse Rudaki and His Poetry
Intro -- Father of Persian Verse -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION -- I: RUDAKI'S LIFE AND POETRY -- II. ON TRANSLATING THE POETRY OF RUDAKI -- The Poetry of Rudaki -- Elegies -- Panegyric poems -- Poems of complaint -- Meditations ...
Tabatabai, Sassan.
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Noun and Verb (Re)learning: A Comparative Perspective on Acquisition and Post‐Stroke Aphasia
Language and Linguistics Compass, Volume 20, Issue 6, November/December 2026.ABSTRACT Nouns and verbs are fundamental building blocks of language, yet they exhibit important asymmetries. In language acquisition, nouns typically enter young children's lexicon earlier and are acquired more easily, while verbs are learned later and with greater difficulty.
Ran Li, Angela Xiaoxue He
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IMPLICATION IN YOUNG ADULT NOVELS ABOUT THE GDR: HISTORICAL FICTION FOR A DEMOCRATIC FUTURE
German Life and Letters, Volume 79, Issue 4, Page 472-494, October 2026.ABSTRACT This article examines the pedagogical potential of young adult literature about East Germany to help readers reflect on the legacies of authoritarian rule and questions of responsibility, accountability and agency. Drawing on Michael Rothberg's concept of the implicated subject, I argue that young adult literature exploring implication offers ...
Kristin Rebien
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, 2015 Dictionary of Education is a comprehensive resource on John Deweys approach to education. With smart, concise definitions pertaining to Deweys philosophies, editor Ralph B.
Dewey, John
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