The University of Sydney: Recent submissions
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An Ethnolinguistic Analysis and a Sketch Grammar of Torwali Language: An Approach to Support Mother Tongue Education in Swat Valley, Pakistan
Published 2025The promotion and preservation of the Torwali language, an Indo-Aryan language spoken by Torwali people an ethnolinguistic group residing in Pakistan's Swat district, Pakistan, is crucial to ensuring its sustained use ...Open AccessThesis -
Identity and Investment of Chinese Heritage Language Learners in Australian Higher Education
Published 2025The growing number of Chinese heritage language learners (CHLLs) in Chinese language classrooms at North American and Australian universities has compelled some institutions to offer special classes for them that generally ...USyd AccessThesis -
The Ripple Effect of the First All-Women’s Band from West Arnhem Land
Published 2025This thesis examines what happens when women take control of the production and performance of contemporary rock music through an autoethnographic study of the Ripple Effect Band (REB) from Maningrida, a remote Indigenous ...Open AccessThesis -
Politicizing the Minimum Wage: Wage Councils, Worker Mobilization, and Local Elections in Indonesia
Published 2019Indonesia’s weak labor movement transformed local wage councils from institutions of wage restraint into institutions that delivered generous wage increases. This article argues that the arrival of direct elections created ...Article -
Authoritarian Innovations in Labor Governance: The Case of Cambodia
Published 2021Authoritarian states face a fundamental tension in managing labor conflict. Too much repression can be read as a violation of workers' human rights, but too little undermines their structures of control. In this article, ...Article