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An Analysis of Translation Strategies for English Idiomatic Expressions in the Film Elemental: Force of Nature

open access: yesJALL (Journal of Applied Linguistics and Literacy)
The title of this research is Translation Strategies of English Idiomatic Expression in Elemental: Force of Nature movie. This research aimed at discuss about types of idiomatic expression and strategies used by the translator to translate “Elemental ...
Ekha Novi Ayu Rachmadini   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analyze Language and Cultural Characteristics of Chinese Idioms Based on Malay Idioms

open access: yes, 2023
<p>Idioms are a unique vocabulary unit of the national language. It not only integrates the essence of the language, but also summarizes the wisdom and experience of the people for thousands of years.
Norlida Razali, Lee Hau
core   +1 more source

Ameliorating Linguistic Anchors of Oppression

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The words we use to represent the world shape how we interpret and respond to it; language frames what it represents. In some cases, these frames can have prejudicial effects; for example, ‘workplace flirting’ versus ‘sexual harassment’. This article examines how specific words and phrases (i.e.
Emilia L. Wilson
wiley   +1 more source

On Compositionality of Idioms

open access: yesKalbotyra, 1998
Straipsnyje aptariamos naujausios Vakarų kalbotyrininkų frazeologizmą semantikos teorijos. Per pastaruosius dvidešimt metą atlikta nemažai psicholingvistinių eksperimentų, tyrinėjančią frazeologizmą supratimo būdus. Sukurta keletas frazeologizmų supratimo teorijų, teigiančių, kad frazeologizmų reikšmė yra sudėtinė, t. y.
openaire   +2 more sources

When the Idiom Advantage Comes Up Short: Eye-Tracking Canonical and Modified Idioms

open access: yes, 2021
The literature on idioms often talks about an ‘idiom advantage’, such that familiar idioms (spill the beans) are generally processed faster than comparable literal phrases (burn the beans). More recently, researchers have explored the processing of idiom
Marianna Kyriacou   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Linear Versus Centred Colouring via Pseudogrids

open access: yesJournal of Graph Theory, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A centred colouring of a graph is a vertex colouring in which every connected subgraph contains a vertex whose colour is unique and a linear colouring is a vertex colouring in which every (not‐necessarily induced) path contains a vertex whose colour is unique. For a graph G $G$, the centred chromatic number χ cen ( G ) ${\chi }_{\text{cen}}(G)$
Prosenjit Bose   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Applying E-Learning to the Learning of Similar Chinese Characters in Chinese Idioms

open access: yes, 2009
[[abstract]]In recent years, due to the development of the internet and the rapid dissemination of the information, information technology is widely used in the learning area, and it brings in important impacts no mater in business, schools or even ...
JUI CHUN CHIEN
core  

The Role of Language in Shaping Cultural Perceptions Within Healthcare and Supporting Neurodivergent People's Well‐being and Access to Care: Focus on Autistic Experiences

open access: yesJournal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
Chronic stigmatisation and social exclusion of neurodivergent people have resulted in poorer quality of life and adverse health outcomes. Language has been weaponised and has furthered their suffering and isolation. With this paper, we propose some considerations of optimal communication interactions in healthcare with neurodivergent people, in general,
Ben Potts   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nutritional and sensory characteristics of local and hybrid East African Highland cooking bananas: Implications for breeding programs

open access: yesJSFA reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Bananas (Musa species) are an important staple food and cash crop in many parts of the world. The East African Highland cooking bananas form the backbone of food security for millions of Ugandans. The demand for high quality cooking bananas is thus closely linked to their sensory characteristics (which drive consumer preference) and
Willy Nelson Kisenyi   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

TRANSLATION OF IDIOMS: AN ANALYSIS OF OFFICIAL SUBTITLES IN THE TV SERIES BATES MOTEL

open access: yesBelas Infiéis, 2016
This study investigates how six idioms from the TV Series Bates Motel, Season 01, Episode 06 (BMS01E06) are translated from English into Brazilian Portuguese (BP) in the official subtitles following one of Baker’s (1992) idioms translation suggestions ...
Janailton Mick Vitor da Silva   +1 more
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