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Causal attribution fractions, and the attribution of smoking and BMI to the landscape of disease incidence in UK Biobank by Webster, Anthony J.

“…Unlike conventional epidemiological studies that use observational data to estimate “associations” between risk factors and disease, the science of causal…”
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Whorf, Navajo Poetry, and Ethnopoetic Dialoging by Webster, Anthony K.

“…This paper engages something of the legacy of Benjamin Lee Whorf in Americanist anthropology. The first part of the paper critiques Whorf for erasing the…”
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Multi-stage models for the failure of complex systems, cascading disasters, and the onset of disease by Webster, Anthony J

“…Complex systems can fail through different routes, often progressing through a series of (rate-limiting) steps and modified by environmental exposures. The…”
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From Literacy Literacies to Graphic Pluralism and Inscriptive Practices by Debenport, Erin, Webster, Anthony K

“…This article considers the ongoing importance of studying writing practices within and beyond anthropology. The works included here concentrate on scholarship…”
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“Let Them Know How I Was or Something Like That, You Know”: On Lingual Life Histories, Remembering, and Navajo Poetry by Webster, Anthony K.

“…In this article, I present something of the ways that a young Navajo poet, Kay, tells me her lingual life history in an interview I did with her in February…”
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(Ethno)Poetics and Perspectivism: On the Hieroglyphic Beauty of Ambiguity by Webster, Anthony K.

“…This essay honors the work of Joel Sherzer by using his discourse‐centered approach to language and culture as a way to investigate the place of speech play…”
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Sporadic, late-onset, and multistage diseases by Webster, Anthony J, Clarke, Robert

“…Multistage disease processes are often characterized by a linear relationship between the log of incidence rates and the log of age. Examples include sequences…”
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The changing face of science communication, technology, extension and improved decision-making at the farm-water quality interface by Davis, Aaron M., Webster, Anthony J., Fitch, Peter, Fielke, Simon, Taylor, Bruce M., Morris, Sheriden, Thorburn, Peter J.

“…In recent decades, significant advances have been made in understanding the generation, fates and consequences of water quality pollutants in the Great Barrier…”
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Insurance companies should collect a carbon levy by Webster, Anthony J., Clarke, Richard H.

“…A surcharge on energy producers would fund climate adaptation and the low-carbon transition, suggest Anthony J. Webster and Richard H. Clarke…”
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Joel Sherzer and the Importance of Staying Discourse‐Centered by Webster, Anthony K., Barrett, Rusty

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Dialogues: anthropology and literature by Jillani, Siddratul Muntaha, Ahmed, Kiran Nazir, Colanzi, Liliana, Sequeira, Jessica, Taber, Elisa, Jim, Rex Lee, Webster, Anthony K., Adouani, Najet, Brandel, Andrew

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Understanding power, social capital and trust alongside near real-time water quality monitoring and technological development collaboration by Fielke, Simon, Taylor, Bruce M., Coggan, Anthea, Jakku, Emma, Davis, Aaron M., Thorburn, Peter J., Webster, Anthony J., Smart, James C.R.

“…We report on qualitative social research conducted with stakeholders in a local agricultural knowledge and advice network associated with a collaborative water…”
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Why Tséhootsooí Does Not Equal “Kit Carson Drive”: Reflections on Navajo Place Names and the Inequalities of Language by Webster, Anthony K.

“…This article reflects on the controversy in the Navajo Nation of changing the name of Kit Carson Drive to the Navajo place name Tséhootsooí. I outline the…”
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The art of failure in translating a Navajo poem by Webster, Anthony K

“…This article engages John Ciardi’s famous dictum that translation is « the art of failure » by engaging in a thick translation and a creative transposition of…”
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DOCUMENTING SPEECH PLAY AND VERBAL ART: A TUTORIAL by Epps, Patience L, Webster, Anthony K, Woodbury, Anthony C

“…In the context of communities undergoing radical language shift, speech play and verbal art are often the focus of feelings of linguistic and cultural…”
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Grasping at digitalisation: turning imagination into fact in the sugarcane farming community by Fielke, Simon J., Taylor, Bruce M., Jakku, Emma, Mooij, Martijn, Stitzlein, Cara, Fleming, Aysha, Thorburn, Peter J., Webster, Anthony J., Davis, Aaron, Vilas, Maria P.

“…Nutrient runoff from catchments that drain into the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) is a significant source of stress for this World Heritage Area. An alliance of…”
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Estimating Omissions From Searches by Webster, Anthony J., Kemp, Richard

“…The mark-recapture method was devised by Petersen in 1896 to estimate the number of fish migrating into the Limfjord, and independently by Lincoln in 1930 to…”
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A HOLISTIC HUMANITIES OF SPEAKING: FRANZ BOAS AND THE CONTINUING CENTRALITY OF TEXTS by Epps, Patience L., Webster, Anthony K., Woodbury, Anthony C.

“…We take up Boas’s commitment to the establishment of a large corpus of texts from the indigenous languages and peoples of the Americas, examining what we take…”
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DIF'G'ONE' AND SEMIOTIC CALQUING: A Signography of the Linguistic Landscape of the Navajo Nation by Webster, Anthony K.

“…In this article, I discuss the linguistic landscape of officially sanctioned street name signage on the Navajo Nation. Given the Navajo Nation's Enhanced 9-1-1…”
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"Everything Got Kinda Strange after a While:" Some Reflections on Translating Navajo Poetry that Should not be Translated by Webster, Anthony K.

“…Summary Inspired by an inquiry from a Navajo friend about why I had not published on a particular poem by Rex Lee Jim, this paper engages that question through…”
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