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Nigerian English research: Developments and directions

World Englishes, Volume 45, Issue 1, Page 182-198, March 2026.
Abstract This article describes the progress made by scholars over a period of more than five decades in the field of Nigerian English studies. It will thus serve as a useful tool for those researching in this field; and apparently there has been no such attempt to date to review the research landscape of Nigerian English in order to show its key ...
David Jowitt, Kingsley O. Ugwuanyi
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Bridging Cultures Through Subtitling: A Case Study of "Southland" and Romanian Subtitles [PDF]

English Studies at NBU
With the rise of technology and globalisation, subtitling has become essential for accessibility and cross-cultural communication. This study explores the subtitling strategies employed by Romanian subtitlers in the crime drama series Southland, focusing
Marcela Alina Fărcașiu
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Techniques of Translating Thesis Abstracts of Economics Department Students in Medan State University [PDF]

, 2015
The study deals with the techniques of translation on thesis abstracts inEconomics Department. The objectives of study were to identify the types oftranslation techniques, to find out the most dominant type of translationtechniques used, and to describe ...
Siregar, S. F. (Sofyan)
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DEGRADATION POWER OF LINGUISTIC CALQUE

Naukovì zapiski Nacìonalʹnogo unìversitetu «Ostrozʹka akademìâ». Serìâ «Fìlologìâ», 2022
The article highlights the structural-semantic and functional-motivational description of the degradation of the calque element widely used in modern mass media – radio, television, press, office work and everyday speech as diverse representatives of Ukrainian society: radio and TV presenters, scientists, people’s deputies, writers, musicians, athletes,
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Toward a Conceptual Model of Academic Translation Competence

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 175-195, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Different cultures have distinct conceptions of knowledge and ways of defining, generating and communicating knowledge. Therefore, multilingualism in academia has been shown to be instrumental in preserving the various systems of knowledge, equality of opportunity in science and enhancing the international competitiveness of scholars whose ...
Krisztina Károly
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I calchi linguistici nella lingua albanese. I calchi strutturali. [PDF]

, 2015
Il saggio prende in esame i calchi linguistici nella lingua albanese. Il rapido excursus degli studi sul calco si conclude focalizzando l’attenzione sulla lingua-modello, l’italiano, che ha costituito e costituisce per l’albanese il referente linguistico
Dashi, Brunilda
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Contact and calquing

, 2020
The notion of calquing refers to the transfer of semantic and syntactic patterns deprived of morphophonological matter. By providing examples of lexical and grammatical calques in a number of Arabic dialects and Arabic-based contact languages, this chapter identifies ways to relate the process of calquing to Van Coetsem's psycholinguistic principle of ...
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The Occurrence of Calque in Translation Scripts [PDF]

Meta, 2002
It seemed to the author that students were making a larger number of calques when translating from French into English than from English into French.This paper first explores the notion of calque in order to arrive at an operational definition, then identifies and discusses instances of calque in two texts translated under ...
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Heroic Creation and the Socialist City: The Making of Villa El Salvador

Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 1, January 2026.
Abstract J.C. Mariátegui believed Indo‐American socialism would be neither calque nor copy, but heroic creation. This article explores an attempt at heroic creation in 1970s Peru: the Self‐Managed Urban Commune of Villa El Salvador (Villa). Putting Marxism in conversation with decolonial theory, I argue Villa shows universality and particularity can be
Rafael Shimabukuro
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Classification of English loanwords in Business Spanish [PDF]

Training, Language and Culture, 2018
The article deals with the phenomenon of linguistic borrowing from English into Business Spanish. The author offers a classification of loanwords supported by examples from Spanish business media, identifies different groups of loanwords depending on the
Olga S. Beletskaya
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