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Modelling cultural shift : application to language decline and extinction [PDF]
, 2014 Cultural shift is present in many aspects of human history. Here we present a model developed to study the particular case of language shift when a minority language is in competition with another language, which is perceived by the population as being ...
Fort, Joaquim, Isern, Neus
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Receptive–Expressive Language Phenotypes in Infants and Toddlers With Autism Features
Autism Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Children diagnosed with autism often present with an atypical discrepancy between their receptive and expressive language levels, or an atypical receptive–expressive language phenotype. Children with an atypical receptive–expressive phenotype present with a relative receptive language advantage (expressive level < receptive level) or a ...
Torrey Cohenour +2 more
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract By skipping school for their cause, young climate strikers repeatedly demonstrated their priorities in 2019 and 2020. They regularly chose to sacrifice a day of their formal education in favour of collective action. This study asks what we can learn from the reflections of former youth strikers.
Loz J. Hennessy
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Written cognate treatment in a Welsh-English bilingual aphasic patient
Frontiers in Psychology, 2015 Bilingual language representation has been a great source of debate. Cognates are interesting concepts as they share meaning and have close phonology across languages (e.g the Welsh for cat is cath) so it is possible they share part of their ...
Polly Barr, Marie-Josephe Tainturier
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper explores the challenges and opportunities surrounding the recruitment and retention of minority ethnic teachers in England. Drawing on interview data from 33 teachers and school leaders of diverse ethnic backgrounds, it investigates whether racialised barriers identified in earlier research have shifted in the current context of ...
Antonina Tereshchenko +5 more
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LanguagesThe verbal noun in the modern, currently spoken p-Celtic language Welsh is of a different nature than any other word class known in Standard Average European Languages (SAEs), to which the Insular Celtic tongues do not belong.
Sabine Asmus
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Forefronting Welsh through English
Il Tolomeo, 2016 Alys Conran’s first novel, Pigeon, (2016), relates the misadventure of a disaffected young Welsh boy, partly through the eyes of his friend and accomplice Iola, who, like Pigeon, comes from a broken family.
Newbold, David
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Hungarian Cultural Studies, 2016 This article offers a predominantly contextual introduction to my translation of a contemporary Welsh play by Sêra Moore Williams, Crash (2004), into Hungarian.
Márta Minier
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Recruiting and retaining school leaders is a challenge in many systems worldwide. Previous research has identified three distinct ways in which succession planning can be conceptualised and approached: a ‘pipeline’ approach seeks to match supply and demand for the posts that need filling; a ‘pool’ strategy involves proactively identifying and ...
Toby Greany +3 more
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The Politics of the Welsh Language and Sounds in The Silent Village (1943, dir. Humphrey Jennings)
Mise au PointThe Silent Village (Humphrey Jennings, 1943) is a semi-documentary based on the infamous massacre of Lidice, perpetrated in June 1942 in retaliation for the assassination of SS-Obergruppenführer Heydrich by Czechoslovak resistance fighters.
Anita Jorge
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