McGinnis, Martha(Canadian Journal of Linguistics, 2022)
I argue that reflexive clitics are not pronominal, but verbal. Cross-linguistically, reflexive
clitics can realize either an unaccusative or an unergative Voice head, both of which allow anaphoric
interpretations (as ...
From November 2015 to October 2020, Canada had welcomed 44,620 Syrian refugees to more than 350 communities
across the country. In 2019, it further surpassed the United States and Australia in the number of refugees ...
Medieval European book artisans sometimes recruited offcuts—flawed, irregular, lower-quality parchment scraps created as by-products of the parchment-making process—as writing support. Given the less desirable traits of ...
Apocalypse is a phenomenology of disorder that entails a range of religious affects and experiences
largely outside normative expectations of benevolent religion. Vindication, judgment, revenge,
resentment, righteous ...
There seem to be two sorts of debates about precursors and antecedents to the Anthropocene.
One concerns the question whether the concept of the Anthropocene was captured by earlier
terms, such as “noösphere” or “the ...
Sinner, Alejandro G.; Ferrer i Jané, Joan(Religions, 2022)
Sanctuaries are common spaces of interaction between humankind and the gods. In
many religious systems, mountains and other elevated topographical features are known to have
formed part of these privileged spaces of ...
In this paper, I argue in favour of property-by-property transfer in the third language
acquisition of English by L1 Arabic and L2 French speakers in Northern Africa (Algeria and Tunisia)
based on a reanalysis of previous ...
Fox, Richard(Bijdragen tot de Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde, 2021)
This essay explores the relationship between language and mutual (mis)understanding in Candra Aditya’s short film Dewi pulang. The film follows Dewi, a young Javanese woman, as she travels from Jakarta to her natal home ...
Fox, Richard(Bijdragen tot de Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde, 2021)
Short films have proven an important medium for social commentary in contemporary Indonesia. As an example of the genre, this special issue of bki presents Candra Aditya’s (2016) short film, Dewi pulang (Dewi goes home), ...
Pronunciation is an important aspect of Indigenous language learning, and one
which requires creative community-oriented solutions. Towards this end, we have
developed a pronunciation learning tool that incorporates ...
Christian Postmodernism is a rhetorical strategy of fundamentalist apologetics. It seeks to level the playing field of expert knowledge by developing institutions and networks of counter-expertise to produce uncertainty ...
Corntassel, Jeff(Canadian Journal of Human Rights, 2012)
How are land-based and water-based cultural harms addressed and remedied for Indigenous peoples? Under existing international legal norms, states and other non-state entities have a duty to provide redress for the harms ...
Bird, Sonya(International Journal of American Linguistics, 2011)
Phonetic variability—the variability with which we speak—has recently received much attention because of its implications for how sounds are represented lexically. This paper considers phonetic variability in laryngealized ...
À partir de l’exemple fourni par les textes théoriques sur l’art visuel publiés par le peintre russe Wassily Kandinsky, je m’intéresse, dans cet article, à la méthodologie transdisciplinaire de la recherche-création ; en ...
Canada, unlike the U.S., did not experience a formal separation of church and state. Nonetheless, religion, especially Christianity, has been barred from the Canadian public policy arena. Rather than to deal with the ...
Amidst ongoing, contemporary colonialism, this article explores Indigenous pathways to
decolonization and resurgence with an emphasis on identifying everyday practices of renewal
and responsibility within native communities ...
Our goal in this article is to intervene and disrupt current contentious debates regarding the
predominant lines of inquiry bourgeoning in settler colonial studies, the use of ‘settler’, and the
politics of building ...