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English In South Asia And Pedagogical Implications, Brittany R. Ehret

Senior Honors Theses

English at present maintains a significant role as a second or foreign language in the region of South Asia as well as globally. In a discussion of this topic, it is important to explore a brief history of the expansion of English and its origins in South Asia. It is also essential to provide a background of South Asian English and its unique linguistic characteristics as well as its use in different contexts of South Asia. The perspectives of linguists and educators who are native to the region of South Asia should be included as much as possible in this …

Cseas Weekly Bulletin (March 31, 2014), Center For Southeast Asian Studies

CSEAS Bulletin

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Cseas Weekly Bulletin (March 24, 2014), Center For Southeast Asian Studies

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Introduction To Against Harmony: Radical Buddhism In Thought And Practice, James Mark Shields

Faculty Journal Articles

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Cseas Weekly Bulletin (March 17, 2014), Center For Southeast Asian Studies

CSEAS Bulletin

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Cseas Weekly Bulletin (March 3, 2014), Center For Southeast Asian Studies

CSEAS Bulletin

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Cseas Weekly Bulletin (February 24, 2014), Center For Southeast Asian Studies

CSEAS Bulletin

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Cseas Weekly Bulletin (February 17, 2014), Center For Southeast Asian Studies

CSEAS Bulletin

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Cseas Weekly Bulletin (February 10, 2014), Center For Southeast Asian Studies

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Cseas Weekly Bulletin (February 3, 2014), Center For Southeast Asian Studies

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Cseas Weekly Bulletin (January 27, 2014), Center For Southeast Asian Studies

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Cseas Weekly Bulletin (January 20, 2014), Center For Southeast Asian Studies

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Some Languages In Nepal In Danger Of Disappearing, Aldemaro Romero Jr.

Publications and Research

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Clues From Early Spanish Chronicles: Reconstructing Marriage And Family In The Pre-Hispanic Philippines, Olivia Anne Habana

History Department Faculty Publications

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Strategic Deployments Of ‘Sisterhood’ And Questions Of Solidarity At A Women’S Development Project In Janakpur, Nepal, Coralynn V. Davis

Faculty Journal Articles

Linguistic uses of ‘sisterhood’ provide a window into disparate understandings of relationality among virtual and actual interlocutors in women’s development across vectors of caste, class, ethnicity and nationality. In this essay, I examine the trope of ‘sisterhood’ as it was employed at a women’s development project in Janakpur, Nepal, in the 1990s. I demonstrate that the use of this common signifier of kinship with culturally disparate ‘signifieds’ created a confusion of meaning, and differential readings of the politics of relationality. In my view, ‘sister,’ as used at this project, was a multivalent, strategically deployed, and divergently interpreted term. In particular, …

Foundations Of A Political Identity: An Inquiry Into Indian Swaraj (Self-Rule), Shantanu Garg

CMC Senior Theses

India is celebrated as the largest democracy in the world but is it truly democratic? Is it the nation-state that its founder’s envisioned it to be? Has it addressed it ancient issue of social diversity?

This paper seeks to assess the present problem faced by the Indian Democracy; problems based on India’s inherent social diversity. Furthermore the paper seeks to recommend a solution based on Amartya Sen’s Open Impartiality approach that will allow the country to reassess its democratic platform. The paper also aims at providing a starting point to execute Sen’s approach by exploring the vision of two of …

Cseas Weekly Bulletin (December 9, 2013), Center For Southeast Asian Studies

CSEAS Bulletin

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Difference Does Not Mean Deficient: The Cultural And Higher Education Experiences Of Appalachian Women, Andrea D. Welch

All-Inclusive List of Electronic Theses and Dissertations

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Screening For Social Emotional Difficulties Among Elementary Students: A Comparison Of Screening Methods And Teacher Perceptions, Megan R. Kirk

All-Inclusive List of Electronic Theses and Dissertations

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The Appropriateness Of Consolidation In Illinois: A Study Of The Impact Of Poverty, District Type, And Size On Expenditures And Achievement, James Dunlap

All-Inclusive List of Electronic Theses and Dissertations

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