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- Replicability in the Humanities + (There have been some cases of successful s … There have been some cases of successful study replication. One of the most known cases is deciphering the Rosetta Stone. The Stone which was discovered during the Napoleonic Egyptian Campaign in 1799 contains texts both in Ancient Egyptian (hieroglyphic and Demotic script) and in Ancient Greek. By comparing the Demotic, hieroglyphic and ancient Greek texts, British scholar Thomas Young and French scholar Jean-François Champollion managed to decipher Egyptian hieroglyphic.'"`UNIQ--ref-000005BC-QINU`"' Numerous scholars have studied the stone later and the main results have been replicated multiple times.'"`UNIQ--ref-000005BD-QINU`"' '"`UNIQ--ref-000005BE-QINU`"'</br></br>Although there is no consensus in the research community, some research organisations, academic journals and platforms have been encouraging replication in the humanities. One of them is the [https://www.nwo.nl/en/about-nwo Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research] (NWO). The NWO recognizes that while not all humanities research is suitable for replication, this practice is possible in the empirical humanities and this is what it aims to “encourage and facilitate”.'"`UNIQ--ref-000005BF-QINU`"'</br></br>Cambridge University based journal [https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/language-teaching Language Teaching] is also fostering original research articles which replicate previous experimental studies in the field of language learning and teaching.'"`UNIQ--ref-000005C0-QINU`"' It emphasizes that replication studies can improve the way we interpret empirical research because they provide a second opinion regarding the hypotheses, methods and results of the original paper.'"`UNIQ--ref-000005C1-QINU`"' </br></br>Publishing platform [https://opencontext.org/ Open context], founded by archaeologists, also supports and encourages replication in the humanities.'"`UNIQ--ref-000005C2-QINU`"' </br>'"`UNIQ--references-000005C3-QINU`"'U`"' '"`UNIQ--references-000005C3-QINU`"')