Gender separation and the speech community: Rhoticity in early 20th century Southland New Zealand English

The fall and rise of /r/: Rhoticity and /r/-sandhi in early New Zealand English

Duckling Survival of Mallards in Southland, New Zealand

The southern portion of New Zealand’s South Island is a productive area for mallards (Anas platyrhynchos) despite a notable lack of permanent or semi-permanent wetlands. Most broods are reared in pastures that may or may not be flooded with ephemeral water. In recent years, there has been an increased conversion from continuous to sporadic grazing that has resulted in a functional change in the...

the analysis of the role of the speech acts theory in translating and dubbing hollywood films

از محوری ترین اثراتی که یک فیلم سینمایی ایجاد می کند دیالوگ هایی است که هنرپیش گان فیلم میگویند. به زعم یک فیلم ساز, یک شیوه متأثر نمودن مخاطب از اثر منظوره نیروی گفتارهای گوینده, مثل نیروی عاطفی, ترس آور, غم انگیز, هیجان انگیز و غیره, است. این مطالعه به بررسی این مسأله مبادرت کرده است که آیا نیروی فراگفتاری هنرپیش گان به مثابه ی اعمال گفتاری در پنج فیلم هالیوودی در نسخه های دوبله شده باز تولید...

russian migrants and their settlements in iran in the early 20th century: a new stage of colonization

this paper analyzes the history of russian settlements in the northern provinces of iran in the early 20th century. these settlements developed in what was defined as the russian sphere of influence by the anglo-russian convention of 1907 and, unlike in the caucasus of central asia, preceded a military conquest. russian colonization in iran started as a spontaneous peasant migration in 1907 and...

Endemic yaws in early 20th century Kerala.

*Dr. Govindans Hospital, Convent Road, Thiruvananthapuram – 695 001 Received: 15.12.2011; Revised: 08.05.2012; Accepted: 08.05.2012 Y w s i s a d i s e a s e c a u s e d b y T r e p o n e m a p a l l i d u m s u b s p . pertenue, a spirochaete closely related to Treponema pallidum, the causative agent of syphilis. It is one of the non-venereal treponematoses, the others being pinta and endemic ...