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The Impact of English on Other Languages and Linguistic Justice
World Englishes, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article explores the implications of English's role as a global lingua franca for other languages, with a particular focus on the transformations these languages undergo due to English influence. Such changes are most evident in the lexical domain, where they are typically examined under the framework of lexical borrowing or Anglicisms ...
Sabine Fiedler
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Études romanes de Brno, 2013 In recent decades there has been a revolution in expert knowledge due to the emergence of new concepts and, therefore, of a great number of words, so general vocabulary has been gradually enlarged with terms traditionally limited to specialized discourse.
María Teresa Ortego Antón +1 more
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The Quality of Bilingual Legal Dictionaries [PDF]
Maastricht Journal of European and Comparative Law, 2000 openaire +2 more sources
I stumbled when I saw: Fieldwork, fallibility, and the politics of being wrong
Anthropology and Humanism, Volume 51, Issue 2, December 2026.Abstract What does it mean for an anthropologist to be wrong? This essay takes the question seriously in two registers at once: the everyday mistakes of fieldwork, from mistranslating a greeting to misreading a shaved head as a sign of mourning, and the deeper entitlement through which our discipline claimed authority over other people's languages and ...
Mark Turin
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European Journal of Education, Volume 61, Issue 4, December 2026.ABSTRACT Self‐regulated reading‐to‐write (SR‐R2W) refers to a process whereby proactive and strategic learners gain information effectively through reading to improve their writing. The present study focused on four types of strategies, including mining reading, cognitive strategies, recalling while writing, and peer revision reading.
Barry Bai +4 more
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Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 3, December 2026.Abstract This article traces the social life of medieval Persian poetry as it is repurposed within Los Angeles's Iranian diaspora. Based on 5 years of immersive ethnography in private erfān classes and mystical assemblies, I argue these gatherings function as contemporary diasporic courts, mobilizing core texts within a spiritual marketplace structured
Zia Khoshsirat
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About Applied and Theoretical Lexicography of the Buryat Language (towards the issues history)
Oriental Studies, 2018 The article examines the problem of theoretical interpretation of the Buryat dictionaries. The Buryat language today has several bilingual, one thematic and one brief explanatory dictionaries as well as a number of other special dictionaries.
Babasan Tcyrenov
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Using Texts as Megaphones: The Power of African American Readers Hearing Themselves in Books
The Reading Teacher, Volume 80, Issue 3, November/December 2026.ABSTRACT This article highlights the power of authentic children's literature to affirm African American English as a legitimate, rule‐governed linguistic system and elevate it as a source of cognitive strength, cultural richness, and academic potential.
Ramona T. Pittman +3 more
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The Reading Teacher, Volume 80, Issue 3, November/December 2026.ABSTRACT Reading engagement is a key factor in children's literacy development, yet it often receives limited attention in classroom practice. Linguistically diverse learners may face added challenges when formal reading education and assessment focus only on the language(s) of schooling.
Charlie Robinson‐Jones +7 more
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K@ta: A Biannual Publication on the Study of Language and Literature, 2015 Almost all learners of English as an additional language need a bilingual dictionary. By and large, the dictionary is used to find out meanings of words, though today’s modern dictionaries serve more than that particular function.
da Silva, A.M.
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