Neglected and abandoned heritage sites are a complex research topic, which always requires thorough understanding of the site’s past current condition. This article examines how on history, architecture, participation can contribute to creating suitable re-use project for such sites, focusing single case study: Royal Citadel Messina, Italy. Within field city fortification’s underscores importan...

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Given that Mandarin is a tone language and English is not, the present study investigated the perception of Mandarin tones in young school-aged children with or without tone language exposure. Mandarin Monolingual (MM), English-Mandarin Bilingual (EMB) and English Monolingual (EM) children aged 6 to 8 years participated in tone identification and discrimination tasks. Tone identification and di...

The authors analyze the main points of town planning history Samarkand in 17th century. On basis written data, archaeological sources and unpublished archival materials, a reconstruction plan central part century was carried out. stages study are analyzed. Based on observations earthworks territory former citadel Timur ancient Samarkand, it possible to identify some features topography administ...