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Title
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Raising Little Russians: Language Socialization and Language Shift in an Urban Kyrgyz Family
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Author
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McDermott, Ashley
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Date Created
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2019
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Subjects--Topical
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Ethnology, Sociolinguistics, Language and languages
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Description
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In Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan Russian prevails as the lingua franca despite efforts by policymakers and language activists to promote the Kyrgyz language. This study uses language socialization as a lens to investigate language shift in the city by analy...
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War in the Shadows: IRA Intimidation and Assassination, 1919-1921
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Author
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Cannady, Michael
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Date Created
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2014
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Subjects--Topical
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Military history, History
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Description
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This work addresses a gap in the historiography of the Irish revolution: the use of intimidation and assassination by the IRA. Although some studies have focused on whether IRA assassinations were justified, little scholarship exists about their e...