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The Administration of Equitation in the Colleges and Universities of the Southwest
The purpose of this study is to determine the status and extent of instruction in equitation in the colleges and universities of the southwest
Conservation of Ground Water at Maheshtala Bleaching and Dyeing Cluster, a Populated Area in West Bengal, India by Implementing Ultra filtration and Reverse Osmosis Based Effluent Treatment PlantâA Case Study
Language change in language obsolescence
All over the world, linguistic minorities are losing ground to dominant and more prestigious languages. Cultural practices contract, and language use dwindles. As a traditional language is "retreating, contracting, as it gradually falls into disuse" (Dixon 1991:199), the changes it undergoes may be drastic. Language endangerment, attrition and, ultimately, obsolescence and loss are primarily caused by social factors. A major reason is intensive pressure from another group whose language is perceived as offering greater political and economic prestige and advantages