Anthropos

Widely regarded as the most lethal of all the big cats, the Royal Bengal tiger of the Sundarbans kills more humans than any other tiger in the world. The Sundarbans is the only mangrove forest in the world to have tigers and covers southern areas of...

The process of Islamization in various regions of Africa often leads to the transformation of customary religious beliefs. Among the Vai people, this process shares similarities with movements in other regions but also has unique characteristics....

This article examines the practice of surrogacy, with a particular focus on the commodification of reproductive labor. Employing the critique of the political economy framework, the author analyzes transnational commercial surrogacy and its...

Throughout the last seven decades the First Nations of the Northwest Coast, Canada, have been involved in an art-driven process of identity re-definition and socio-cultural transformation. Following the artistic revival of the 1970s, many other...

The processes of building up the meaning of an island is established from countless narratives intertwined according to each observer and his approach tools. As it is a complex natural and cultural phenomenon that evokes an interpretive process so...

The objective of this article is to analyze linguistic attitudes of Chedugun speakers who transmit the language as L1 in the community of Butalelbún, VIII Region of Bio-Bío. The data were collected during four güxamkawün (meetings) that were...

This paper engages in a philosophical inquiry within the domain of mythology, focusing on the universality of dragons. While endorsing Robert Blust’s rainbow-serpent theory about the origin of dragons, it argues that this theory is insufficient to...

The character and forms of communication within any speech community are diverse, reflecting human activity spheres in distinctive ways. Focusing on the social aspects of communicative practices provides a deeper understanding of language from the...