Letter From the Editor |
Writer: | Erik Zidowecki |
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Petey: People Around World |
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Speaking with Aliens |
Writer: | Erik Zidowecki |
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• "Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" Douglas Adams; London 1979 |
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Celebrations - Esala Perahera |
Writer: | Sonja Krüger |
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Bodhitha: Elephants at the Esala Perahera in Kandy, Sri Lanka |
Bill Littman / StretchyBill: Fire dancers performing in the street (title) |
Daniel Liabeuf: Decorated elephants |
Simon Frost: Buddha Statue, Temple of the Tooth Relic |
Milei.vencel: Buddhist stupa in Sri Lanka |
Petey: Sacred procession in Kandy |
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• "Esala Perahera" From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esala_Perahera> |
• "Kandy Perahera - Esala Perahera in Sri Lanka." Lakpura Travels <http://www.lanka.com/sri-lanka/kandy-esala-perahera-129.html> |
• "Esala Perahera" Fact Monster <http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0934571.html> |
• "Kandy Esala Perahera" The Association of Consuls in Sri Lanka <http://www.consulsrilanka.com/kandy-perahera/> |
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Language Conflicts: Bokmål vs. Nynorsk |
Writer: | Erik Zidowecki |
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Zakuragi: map of the official language forms of Norwegian |
noregsmallag: Landsmøtet var i Teatersalen til Bondeungdomslaget i Oslo. |
Petey: Water pier (title); Troll; Houses on water |
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• "Norwegian language" From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norwegian_language> |
• "Nynorsk vs. Bokmål: agreeing to disagree" M. Michael Brady. <http://theforeigner.no/pages/columns/nynorsk-vs-bokml-agreeing-to-disagree/> |
• "BOKMÅL vs NYNORSK" Skjold Lodge - Sons of Norway <http://www.skjoldlodge.com/dyk_archives/bokmal_nynorsk.htm> |
• "Norwegian" By Irene Thompson, updated 2013 by Scott Coble <http://aboutworldlanguages.com/norwegian> |
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At The Cinema - Pane e Tulipani - Bread and Tulips |
Writer: | Erik Zidowecki |
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• "Bread and Tulips" Internet Movie Database <http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0237539/> |
• "Bread and Tulips" Wikipedia <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bread_and_Tulips> |
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All images are copyright Istituto Luce, Rai Cinemafiction, Amka Films Productions, Monogatari, Televisione Svizzera Italiana (TSI) |
Revisited - Words Which Have Changed Their Meaning |
Writer: | Elizabeth O'Neill |
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jppi: Dictionary (title) |
Seemann: Reed house |
GDuwen: Knave of bastos of the Spanish Deck |
quil: Small stool |
missmeganbunny: Ghost decoration |
jdurham: Hawk quills |
Muzzlesf: Man with handkerchiefs |
Ji-Elle: Treacle (Sri Lanka) |
mensatic: Clerk at desk |
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• "Words Which Have Changed Their Meaning" Stories That Words Tell Us Elizabeth O'Neill, M.A. London: T. C. & E. C. Jack, Ltd. 35 Paternoster Row, E.C. And Edinburgh 1918 |
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Languages in Peril - Keeping Up With The Kartvelians |
Writer: | Lucille Martin |
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deguonis: Mestia (title) |
ArnoldPlaton: Distribution of the Kartvelian languages |
Kolkhianboy: A laz newspaper |
Petey: Svan people from the Latali community; Mingrelian wedding party. Engraved by Y. Pranishnikoff. Published in 1884; Laz people in 1900s |
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• "Kartvelian languages" Wikipedia <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kartvelian_languages> |
• "Svan language" Wikipedia <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Svan_language> |
• "Svan" Languages in Danger <http://languagesindanger.eu/book-of-knowledge/list-of-languages/svan/> |
• "Svan people" Wikipedia <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Svan_people> |
• "SVANS" Svaneti Trekking <http://www.svanetitrekking.ge/eng/mtielebi.htm> |
• "Svans - History and Cultural Relations" Every Culture <http://www.everyculture.com/Russia-Eurasia-China/Svans-History-and-Cultural-Relations.html> |
• "Mingrelian language" Wikipedia <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mingrelian_language> |
• "Mingrelians" Wikipedia <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mingrelians> |
• "Mingrelians - Orientation" <http://www.everyculture.com/Russia-Eurasia-China/Mingrelians-Orientation.html> |
• "Laz language" Wikipedia <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laz_language> |
• "Laz people" Wikipedia <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laz_people> |
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Where Are You? |
Writer: | Sonja Krüger |
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Sections - Reviews |
Writer: | Erik Zidowecki |
Word on the Streets - Indonesian Innovators |
Writer: | Sofia Ozols |
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Petey: Great Mosque of Yogyakarta; Navis; Wijaya; Alisjahbana |
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• "Ali Akbar Navis" Wikipedia <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_Akbar_Navis> |
• "A.A. Navis" Dari Wikipedia bahasa Indonesia, ensiklopedia bebas <http://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/A.A._Navis> |
• "Biografi A.A. NAVIS" shvoong.com <http://id.shvoong.com/books/biography/2118445-biografi-navis/> |
• "Haji Ali Akbar Navis" <http://www.tamanismailmarzuki.com/tokoh/navis.html> |
• "Putu Wijaya" Wikipedia <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Putu_Wijaya> |
• "Putu WijayaZ" Dari Wikipedia bahasa Indonesia, ensiklopedia bebas <http://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Putu_Wijaya> |
• "Sutan Takdir Alisjahbana" Wikipedia <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sutan_Takdir_Alisjahbana> |
• "Sutan Takdir Alisjahbana" Dari Wikipedia bahasa Indonesia, ensiklopedia bebas <http://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sutan_Takdir_Alisjahbana> |
• "Sutan Takdir Alisjahbana" Boigrafi <http://biografinya.blogspot.com/2011/10/sutan-takdir-alisjahbana.html> |
• "Sutan Takdir Alisjahbana" Boigrafi <http://biografinya.blogspot.com/2011/10/sutan-takdir-alisjahbana.html> |
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GlobTech - Google Translate Section |
Writer: | Erik Zidowecki |
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