abundance of skillful poetesses in ode writing is one of the features of literature history during andulus era. hence, a great deal of andalusian poems appertain to poetesses; the poems are of features like delicacy, accuracy, elegance and development. this is clear that the basic characteristics of such poetic experience is derived from poetess's skill in representing ancient meanings wit...

The present study investigates the role of articulatory and perceptual factors in the change from preto post-aspiration in two varieties of Andalusian Spanish. In an acoustic study, the influence of stop type, speaker age, and variety on the production of preand post-aspiration was analyzed in isolated words produced by 24 speakers of a Western and 24 of an Eastern variety, both divided into tw...

The studbook of the Andalusian horse comprising a total of 75,389 individuals (6318 of them classified as Carthusians) was analysed in order to ascertain the genetic history of the breed and, specially, to evaluate its genetic variability and the influence of the Carthusian strain in the breed. Although there is no possible way to identify studs acting as Nucleus in the breed, there is a high c...

Social psychologists have shown a profound interest in intergroup relationships, but there are very few papers focusing on the developmental aspects that explain the psychological mechanisms involved in the construction of group and cultural identity. Our research aims to explore how the self-categorization of Andalusian children evolves. We tried to assess the degree to which they self-identif...

Genetic variants at eight blood loci were analysed, disclosing in Andalusian breed six rare markers: variants J of transferrin, H of esterase, D and S of Xk, M and W of prealbumin. Two of these, TfJ and PrM appear as characteristic markers of Andalusian breed. Allelic frequencies showed minor differences between Spanish (300 horses) and Lusitanian (100 horses) populations. Comparison was establ...

The study is concerned with the mechanisms by which pre-and post-aspiration are related synchronically and diachronically in Andalusian Spanish. An analysis of isolated word productions by 24 speakers of a Western Andalusian and by 24 of an Eastern Andalusian variety each divided into two age groups provided evidence for a sound change in progress: younger speakers and those of the Western Anda...

This paper describes a new method for the Arab-andalusian images features extraction for indexing. Our original approach is based on the extraction of symmetry information using a quadtree-based symmetry Transform (QST). Our method is inspired by the way that the artits (Maalam) draw the shapes of the patterns. We build a quadtree on the image center then we give a measure of symmetry, a featur...