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, 2023 This article explores the crucial role of discourse markers in audio-visual translation, specifically focusing on English dubbing and subtitle interpretation of films. Discourse markers serve as linguistic signposts that aid in maintaining coherence, conveying meaning, and preserving the cultural context of the original content. Through a comprehensive
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Translating and retranslating Italian cinema across time: Fellini in the UK and in the US
Altre Modernità, 2017 When studying film translation from an historical perspective, it is essential to establish which films were watched by which audience with what kind of consequences (Bosma 2015: 40); to the debate, one should add ‘where’ and ‘when’, as the context ...
Francesca Raffi
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World Englishes, heterodoxy, and applied linguistics
World Englishes, EarlyView.Abstract It is understandable that many people find it challenging to adopt a positive moral position with regard to English and its role in the world. The language is used in many contexts and situations to prop up systems of discrimination and inequality, leading to negative material and symbolic outcomes.
Christopher Jenks
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Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, Volume 42, Issue 2, April 2026.ABSTRACT Background Informal digital learning of English (IDLE) has been widely shown to enhance English as a foreign language (EFL) learners' proficiency. However, most research has examined a single context, limiting understanding of how IDLE shapes learners' willingness to communicate in a second language (L2 WTC) across different sociocultural ...
Ali Soyoof, Barry Lee Reynolds
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Family Process, Volume 64, Issue 4, December 2025.ABSTRACT Immigrant and refugee families experience heightened stress and trauma before, during, and after their migration journeys. In the last decade, research on parenting interventions for immigrant and refugee families has increased, inspiring researchers to explore effective, efficient, and sustainable methods that enhance service utilization and ...
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A translated utopia: Embodied communication, media ideologies, and Star Trek's Universal Translator
Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 35, Issue 3, December 2025.Abstract This paper uses Star Trek's “Universal Translator” (UT) as a point of departure for considering the imagined future of mediated linguistic interactions and of contact across difference. Although such a technology does not exist, taking its potentialities seriously as folkloric devices allows for an exploration of ideologies relating to ...
Sarah Shulist
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Words That Pack a Punch: Dynamic Subtitles and Virtual Multilingualism in John Wick
The Journal of Popular Culture, Volume 58, Issue 6, Page 317-323, December 2025.ABSTRACT This paper analyses the role of “dynamic subtitles” in the American action film series John Wick (2014–2025). These subtitles, which vary in color, size, and position, draw attention to themselves as fully integrated aspects of the visual spectacle of the film series.
Dylan Caskie
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Transfer, 2017 NOTICIAS / NEWS (“Transfer”, 2016) 1) CONGRESOS / CONFERENCES: 1. Languages & the Media – Agile Mediascapes: Personalising the Future, Hotel Radisson Blu, Berlín, 2-4 Nov. 2016 www.languages-media.com 2.
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Antipode, Volume 57, Issue 6, Page 2393-2416, November 2025.Abstract In the decade since the so‐called Arab Spring first drove debates around the relationship between images and militancy, hundreds of films have documented the uprisings and their aftermath. Yet little scholarship has considered the political consequences of films made in relation to the Arab Spring or situated new works in relation to earlier ...
Mary Jirmanus Saba
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Translation awards in the Nordic countries: A comparative approach
Orbis Litterarum, Volume 80, Issue 4, Page 395-422, August 2025.Abstract Translation awards are an often‐overlooked category of literary awards, with research on them typically concentrating on specific individual awards. This paper adopts a comparative, macro approach to exploring translation awards in the Nordic countries (Sweden, Finland, Norway, Denmark, and Iceland).
Elin Svahn
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