10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SYNCRETISATION»
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syncretisation in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
syncretisation and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Italian language attrition in Australia. The verb system
Syncretisation was not considered because it did not offer useful insights with
regard to the Italian verb system, although Comrie mistakenly exemplifies
syncretisation by saying that “In Italian, the marked Progressive lacks a Future (cf.
2
A Career in Writing: Judah Waten and the Cultural Politics ...
In a positive exemplary apprenticeship, she argues, "subject, object, and receiver
are syncretised in a single character, who is the hero".32 The syncretisation of
these first three actantial categories might seem to cast doubt on the usefulness
of ...
3
Vaiṣṇava Art and Iconography of Kashmir
development. in. matters. of. harmonization. and. syncretisation. of. various.
attributes. of. these. three. different. deities. The iconographical descriptions
regarding Hari-Hara-Pitamaha are available in the Devatamurtiprakarana.7 Such
images ...
4
Nursing and Social Change
Provided they do not conflict with fundamental tenets new ideas are absorbed by
what is known as 'syncretisation'; new concepts are more easily accepted if they
in some way relate to old ideas; for example, societies with ritual washing ...
5
Refugee Children In The Uk
Cultural syncretisation and the emergence of new ethnic identities are also
features of migration and transnational communities. There is research on the
development of new identities among young refugees in UK schools. Griffiths
writes ...
6
Areal Features of the Anglophone World
Greenberg speaks of syncretisation here (Greenberg 1966; cf. also Croft 1990),
and syncretisation is encountered more frequently in negative paradigms; this is
a strategy that serves to make negative contexts more marked (in the typological
...
7
Morphology and Language History: In Honour of Harold Koch
Qualitative unmarkedness is defined by a number of well-known criteria,
summarised by Battistella (1990:26) as 'optimality, breadth of distribution,
syncretisation, indeterminateness, simplicity, and prototypicality'. Optimality refers
to the fact ...
Claire Bowern, Bethwyn Evans, Luisa Miceli,
2008
8
Intergenerational Support and Old Age in Africa
Syncretisation here refers to the process whereby Christian scriptures were
effectively taken and interpreted in a way that was congruent with, and fitted,
traditional orientation. The literature describes various forms and instances of
syncretism ...
9
Television, Ethnicity and Cultural Change
fragmentation; centralisation versus decentralisation; and juxtaposition versus
syncretisation (McGrew, 1992: 74–75). This last pair is of particular relevance to
my study. By compressing time and space, globalisation catalyses the
juxtaposition ...
10
Nursing and Social Change
Provided they do not conflict with fundamental tenets new ideas are absorbed by
what is known as 'syncretisation'; new concepts are more easily accepted if they
in some way relate to old ideas; for example, societies with ritual washing ...
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SYNCRETISATION»
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syncretisation is used in the context of the following news items.
Transplanting from one culture to another – appropriation or …
There have been many fruitful and successful moments of syncretisation of different traditions, and some failed ones. The most successful ones seem to be when ... «Patheos, Mar 15»
Mahaba's message: Ifa priest slams infighting among Shouter …
Yes, I recognise the syncretisation came out of oppression and today there is no need for it, but change cannot come overnight,” he argued. And invoking history ... «Trinidad Guardian, Jun 11»