Ethnic Names
Mostrando 1-8 de 8 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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1. Os Kalankó, Karuazu, Koiupanká e Katokinn : resistência e ressurgência indígena no alto sertão Alagoano / The Kalanko, Karuazu, Koiupanka and Katokinn: resistence and resurgence in the High Sertão Alagoano, Brasil
Os Kalankó, Karuazu, Katokinn e Koiupanka. desde 1998 vem reaparecendo no cenário étnico-político como índios resistentes. Como tais, demandam do Órgão indigenista oficial, a FUNAI, reconhecimento, delimitação e demarcação etnicoterritorial. A forma particular como reapareceram marcou os quatro povos: uma aparição pública coletiva chamada "fest
Publicado em: 2010
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2. Women in the line of poverty inserted in global scenario: how they build their discurse / MULHERES NA LINHA DE POBREZA INSERIDAS NO CENÁRIO GLOBALIZADO: COMO ELAS CONSTROEM SEUS DISCURSOS
The aim of this work is analyse the selected proposition of magazines made with a group of black women, garbage collector of Santa Maria city, RS, to verify, from to the indicator of subjectivity, how they build a self image, the ethos, and how is established the relation of power in their discurses. The corpus of this work is composed by ten selected propos
Publicado em: 2009
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3. O estudo de nomes prÃprios de nipo-brasileiros de Terra Roxa
This study discusses theoretical results of the research project âA Study of personal names of the Brazilians whom are Japanese descendents and live in Terra Roxa, Parana, Brazilâ. The purposes of this study is to try to understand the intercultural interaction among Japanese and their descendents in Brazil through the sociolinguistics information got with
Publicado em: 2006
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4. What's in a name? Accuracy of using surnames and forenames in ascribing Asian ethnic identity in English populations.
The sensitivity, specificity, and predictive value of using characteristic names to ascribe Asian ethnic identity was tested for three data sets with different Asian populations. The technique was found to have high reliability, particularly if both first and second names were used.
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5. The classification of ethnic status using name information.
Methodology is developed to classify ethnic status by name using a simple probabilistic model. This method involves the consideration of four rules which may be used to classify individuals using three name components (first, middle and last names). In order to do this, conditional probabilities of ethnic status are estimated from a sample in which the ethni
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6. BCG vaccination in the first year of life protects children of Indian subcontinent ethnic origin against tuberculosis in England.
STUDY OBJECTIVE--The aim was to assess the protection conferred by BCG given during the first year of life against tuberculosis among children of Asian ethnic origin born in England. DESIGN--This was a matched case-control study. SETTING--Cases were selected from notifications of tuberculosis and controls were selected from child health or school health reco
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7. Concentration of blood lead and ethnicity in the United Kingdom.
The relation between concentration of blood lead and ethnic background in 779 children was examined with the analytical results from the trace element service at the Medical Toxicology Unit (MTU), Guy's and St Thomas's Hospital Trust for the period 1980-94. The ethnic identity was determined with the first and the second names of the investigated subjects. O
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8. Dementia in Newfoundland: identification of a geographical isolate?
STUDY OBJECTIVE--The aims were (1) to identify from death certificates regions with an increased incidence of dementia mortality; and (2) to determine whether a previously observed excess of patients with Alzheimer disease originating from a small area could be confirmed in a survey of death certificates. DESIGN--The study identified all individuals dying wi