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Making fun of the standard tongue: Enregisterment, social difference, and Kurdish language humor

open access: yesJournal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 35, Issue 3, December 2025.
Abstract This article analyzes how humor around contrasts between standard and non‐standard Northern, i.e., Kurmanji, Kurdish spoken in Turkey contributes to the enregisterment of standard Kurdish, arguing that Kurdish language jokes promote the recognition and, to different degrees, uptake of standardized linguistic repertoires among differently ...
Patrick C. Lewis
wiley   +1 more source

Le dialecte algérien dans la presse écrite francophone en Algérie. Adaptation à la réalité linguistique ou technique de communication ?

open access: yesLangues & Cultures, 2020
S’exprimer, par moments, en dialecte algérien dans la presse écrite d’expression française semble relever de la nonchalance discursive de l’auteur mais le contexte de l’espace d’échange est plus que favorable et surtout lorsqu’on sait que l’arabe ...
LASHEB Mohammed
doaj   +1 more source

Traduire la terminologie du bouddhisme à la lumière de la pratique du dharma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
L'implantation du bouddhisme en Occident comme tradition vivante conduit à reposer le problème de la traduction de sa terminologie sous un éclairage nouveau, ouvrant ainsi un champ d'étude qui apporte de nouvelles données à la traductologie. Le groupe de
Castellà i Olivé, Montserrat   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

The ideological positioning of heritage language learners: A critical discourse analysis of world language teacher preparation textbooks

open access: yesThe Modern Language Journal, Volume 109, Issue 4, Page 800-820, Winter 2025.
Abstract In recent years, critical applied linguists have increasingly prioritized uncovering and reckoning with language ideologies in language teaching and learning. Additionally, US‐based studies have documented various language ideologies in heritage and nonheritage language textbooks and departments.
Katharine E. Burns, Tracy Quan
wiley   +1 more source

La traduction de l’emprunt : coup de théâtre ou coup de grâce ?

open access: yesLexis: Journal in English Lexicology, 2009
This article deals with French loan words in English, with a particular emphasis on the specific problems they pose to translation and the various factors that may hinder the translation process.
Corinne Wecksteen
doaj   +1 more source

L’actualisation sémantique et réhabilitation du réel à travers interférence lexicale et emprunt linguistique en contact des langues

open access: yesLangues & Cultures, 2020
Le lexique d’une langue s’adapte aux changements socio-économiques, socioculturels et sociopolitiques, y compris même en situation unilingue où il est en continuel renouvellement.
HARIG BENMOSTEFA Fatima Zohra
doaj   +1 more source

Boundary Layer: Exploring the Genius Between Worlds by Kem Luther [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Review of Kem Luther\u27s Boundary Layer: Exploring the Genius Between ...
Scriver, Mary H., Rev.
core   +1 more source

On Transmitting Expressiveness in Belarusian-English Poetic Translation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The present article deals with various lexical, grammatical, stylistic problems encountered by translators while transmitting aspects of expressiveness of the original text (on the example of Belarusian-English poetic translation). The focus of attention
Barhudarov   +42 more
core   +2 more sources

The Role of Contact in Explaining Linguistic Convergence1

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, Volume 123, Issue 3, Page 479-513, November 2025.
Abstract In this paper, I explore the question of how linguistic convergence emerges and what the role of contact might be. My case study is the spread of headed relative clauses built around wh‐relative markers in the Standard Average European languages.
Nikolas Gisborne
wiley   +1 more source

Towards an Integrated Model of Change: Language Contact, Dialect Contact, Internal Variation

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, Volume 123, Issue 3, Page 537-555, November 2025.
Abstract This article outlines an integrated model of language change, where change is viewed as the acquisition of innovative grammars by individual native speakers. It is integrated in that it shows how change that is induced by contact between languages, dialects and sociolects can be understood, alongside purely internal change, as part of a single
Christopher Lucas
wiley   +1 more source

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