The Surname Jin is shrouded in an intertwined mixture of history and mythology. As the mythological story goes, the son of The Yellow Emperor, Yi Zhi, succeeded his father when he came of age. On the day of his ascension to the throne, he spotted a Golden Phoenix who flew down and sat...
Each variant of salacot has a name, depending on its provenance. Salacot is a term derived from the Tagalog and Pampango dialects. The sayap and binalano come from Maguindanao, while the T’bolis call theirs as s’laong. From Bohol and Samar comes the saruk, which is called sadok in ...
The written history of Hispanic Philippines is a story wrought in translation. Colonial accounts about this Southeast Asian archipelago attempted to make sense of its people and their cultures by translating them for a European readership in a period that spanned more than three centuries. While the...
The name is made up of two Greek elements, λύσις or lysis, meaning ‘a release,’‘loosening,’ or ‘freedom,’ and ἀνήρ or aner, meaning ‘man.’ On combining them, the name can be interpreted as ‘releasing men’ or ‘liberator.’ According to history, the name ...
Results Migrant domestic workers in Malaysia work long hours in private homes and are not protected by labour laws. Workers were generally satisfied with their access to health services; however, their intersectional status, which is both an outcome of, and contextualized by, the lack of ...
The library also holds an extensive collection of academic publications related to education and educational history in Southeast Asia to support researchers and scholars. Following this, Annabel Teh Gallop (British Library, London) gave a virtual talk on Qur’an Manuscripts from Southeast Asia in ...
The growth of text data in recent years highlights the importance of text processors. Research in this field is ongoing because text-based applications have not performed satisfactorily despite their long history and current developments. Text processing is more challenging than processing data such as...
In this 7-day itinerary, we will guide you through the city’s historic landmarks, serene parks, bustling markets, and everything in between. Join us as we uncover the charms of Manila, one day at a time. History, Culture, and Language Manila’s rich tapestry is w...
He is knowledgeable and takes pride in providing relevant information so that you leave with a sense of the history of Korea. The buffet where we went for lunch is super affordable with excellent dining. Bobby also communicated via WhatsApp which made...
While Addison is an English surname, which implies the ‘son of Adam,’ Adele comes from the feminine name Adela, which also means ‘noble.’ While Addie may not have a notable presence in history, its multicultural variant Adela has made a substantial impression. Adela of Normandy, the ...