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Fourth Interlinguistic Symposium
The fourth international Interlinguistic Symposium organised by the Interlinguistic Studies Programme (Institute of Linguistics, Faculty of Modern Languages and Literature, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań, Poland) was held September 21-22, 2017 in Poznań.
Koutny, Ilona, Stria, Ida
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The Pragmatics of Emotions in Interlinguistic Healthcare Settings [PDF]
Data-based studies on interlinguistic medical interaction show that frequently migrant patients encounter difficulties in expressing their emotions and concerns. Such difficulties are not always overcome through the intervention of an interpreter, as emotional expressions tend to “get missed” in translations which focus on problems and treatments in ...
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Machine Translation and Communication Accommodation in Hotel–Guest Interactions
ABSTRACT Despite advancements in artificial intelligence, machine translation's impact on tourism remains underexplored. Leveraging Communication Accommodation Theory, we investigated the following research questions from the hotel's perspective: (a) How is machine translation used in service encounters in high‐end hotels in Lisbon and Barcelona?
Inês Carvalho +3 more
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Identity, Politics and Power: Stories of Teaching Language in Quebec
ABSTRACT Language teaching is an inherently political act, and in Québec it is inextricably tied to questions of cultural belonging and national identity. This study explores the experiences of English as a second language (ESL) teachers in French‐medium schools in Québec. Drawing on critical applied linguistics and identity theory, it examines how pre‐
Katherine Hardin +2 more
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Construction of languages as the interlinguistic problem
Abstract This study attempts to sketch the vast problem of the construction of languages or construction within languages. So far, linguists have paid little attention to these issues, as under the influence of the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis, stressed especially by A.
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ABSTRACT Background As highlighted by research on typically developing children, various biases exist when evaluating bilingual children's abilities. These biases can lead to inequitable assessment of language and cognitive abilities—potentially over‐ or underestimating bilinguals’ skills.
Kai Ian Leung, Monika Molnar
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Awareness of Grammatical Variability in Language Contact: The Case of Mano and Kpelle in Guinea
ABSTRACT This paper contributes to research on the awareness of grammatical variability through a study of variation in reflexivity marking in Mano under the influence of Kpelle, both indigenous languages of Guinea. The speakers of these languages are found to be sensitive to contact‐induced grammatical variation in reflexivity, which manifests via ...
Maria Khachaturyan +2 more
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In the laboratory of utopian world reform: The Tallinn teacher Edgar von Wahl and the international auxiliary language movement The creator of one of the most successful planned languages of the first half of the 20th century, Occidental (today known ...
Triin Tark
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Abstract Recent years have seen major advances in tau‐associated brain disorders through interdisciplinary research spanning molecular biology, neuroimaging, clinical trials, and therapeutic development. The Tau2024 Global Conference, hosted by the Alzheimer's Association, CurePSP, and Rainwater Charitable Foundation, showcased these efforts by ...
Bess Frost +42 more
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This study partially remedies the neglect in current Translation Studies research on artistic or invented languages, and interlinguistics more broadly. The work investigates the drama of translatorial sense-making, and how radical difference is encoded ...
Kelly Washbourne
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