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A typology of Bantu subject inversion (2014)
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Marten, L., & van der Wal, J. (2014). A typology of Bantu subject inversion. Linguistic Variation, 14(2), 318-368. https://doi.org/10.1075/lv.14.2.04mar

This study charts variation in subject inversion constructions in Bantu languages. It distinguishes between seven types of inversion constructions: formal locative inversion, semantic locative inversion, instrument inversion, patient inversion, (clau... Read More about A typology of Bantu subject inversion.

The preverbal position(s) in Bantu inversion constructions: Theoretical and comparative considerations (2014)
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Marten, L. (2014). The preverbal position(s) in Bantu inversion constructions: Theoretical and comparative considerations. ZAS papers in linguistics, 57, 136-159. https://doi.org/10.21248/zaspil.57.2014.423

Inversion constructions in Bantu have been discussed from a variety of perspectives over the last decades. Well-known construction types include Locative Inversion and Subject-Object-Reversal, while more recently Semantic Locative Inversion and Instr... Read More about The preverbal position(s) in Bantu inversion constructions: Theoretical and comparative considerations.

Rare Swahili manuscripts at SOAS (2014)
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Baschiera, A., & Marten, L. (2014). Rare Swahili manuscripts at SOAS. The Middle East in London, 10(5), 17-17

山东临朐白龙寺遗址佛教造像神探析 (2014)
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Nickel, L., & Li, Z. (2014). 山东临朐白龙寺遗址佛教造像神探析. Wenwu = 文物, 2014(1), 82-87

Discussion of fragments of Buddhist sculptures excavated at the site of the White Dragon Temple in Linqu county, Shandong. The limestone images date to the 6th century AD.

Building cooperative capacity: the specialty coffee sector in Nicaragua (2014)
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Poole, N., & Donovan, J. Building cooperative capacity: the specialty coffee sector in Nicaragua. Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies, 4(2), 133-156. https://doi.org/10.1108/JADEE-01-2013-0002

Purpose – Within the context of widespread donor support for producer organizations, the purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of interventions aimed at rescuing a failed cooperative and improving performance and business linkages between gr... Read More about Building cooperative capacity: the specialty coffee sector in Nicaragua.

Partnerships in fairtrade coffee: a close-up look at how buyers and NGOs build supply capacity in Nicaragua (2014)
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Donovan, J., & Poole, N. (2014). Partnerships in fairtrade coffee: a close-up look at how buyers and NGOs build supply capacity in Nicaragua. Food chain (2011. Online), 4(1), 34-48. https://doi.org/10.3362/2046-1887.2014.004

This paper examines efforts by buyers and NGOs to build the supply of Fairtrade coffee from the Nicaragua-based cooperative Soppexcca following the coffee crisis. Support was aimed at transforming Soppexcca into a viable business, able to respond to... Read More about Partnerships in fairtrade coffee: a close-up look at how buyers and NGOs build supply capacity in Nicaragua.

Class Struggle or Embedded Markets? Marx, Polanyi and the Meanings and Possibilities of Social Transformation (2014)
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Selwyn, B., & Miyamura, S. (2014). Class Struggle or Embedded Markets? Marx, Polanyi and the Meanings and Possibilities of Social Transformation. New Political Economy, 19(5), 639-661. https://doi.org/10.1080/13563467.2013.844117

Marx and Polanyi both held that socialism, in one form or another, was a preferable and possible alternative to capitalism. Their ideas are seen to offer theoretical tools to understand the tensions and contradictions of capitalism, and to inform way... Read More about Class Struggle or Embedded Markets? Marx, Polanyi and the Meanings and Possibilities of Social Transformation.

The Relative Chronology of the nivids and the praises and the Standardisation of Vedic Ritual (2014)
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Proferes, T. N. The Relative Chronology of the nivids and the praises and the Standardisation of Vedic Ritual. Indo-Iranian Journal, 57(3), 199-221. https://doi.org/10.1163/15728536-05703013

Analysis of the language and formulaics of the Vedic liturgical prose texts known as nivids and praiṣas reveals that they presuppose a complete, multi-lineage collection of the Ṛgveda, yet are linguistically more archaic than the bulk of mantras inco... Read More about The Relative Chronology of the nivids and the praises and the Standardisation of Vedic Ritual.

التناص والتحول: الذاكرة الجماعية في الرواية التاريخية الصينية والعربية / Intertextuality and Transformation: Collective Memory in Chinese and Arabic Historical Novels (2014)
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Ouyang, W.-C. (2014). التناص والتحول: الذاكرة الجماعية في الرواية التاريخية الصينية والعربية / Intertextuality and Transformation: Collective Memory in Chinese and Arabic Historical Novels. Alif: maǧallaẗ al-balāġaẗ al-muqāranaẗ, 109-135