Answer to the perennial question for history and anthropology students: why did the people across…

…ich explains how the elite language becomes rapidly the norm. Often, as in Türkiye, Morocco, Egypt, conquered populations change language rapidly, deceiving themselves about a national origin. Even Ernest Renan, who was obsessed with the racial superiority of the West, at some point defined S…
A Few Things We Don’t Quite Get About the Levant
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Answer to the perennial question for history and anthropology students: why did the people across large swathes of land adopted foreign (ie conqueror’s) language so quickly.
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Techie. Infovore. Forever Curious. Building Things. Here to share a few of my deliberate perspectives.
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