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The text and context of EU directives: implications for translators [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Contrastive studies of statutory legislation are very scarce world-wide. Research in legal language has mainly concentrated on adjectival law leading to linguistic insights regarding powerful versus powerless speech, fragmented versus narrative testimony,
Diana Yankova
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In the footsteps of Apostles: the role of English teachers in the age of EIL [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The myth of “The Tower of Babel” (The Old Testament) represents multilingualism as a cursed state of affairs brought about by God’s wrath, whereas in Chapter 2 of the Acts of the Apostles (The New Testament) multilingualism is depicted as God’s gift.
Ohashi, Katsuhiro
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Occupy: The spatial dynamics of the discourse in the global protest movements [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Las protestas a gran escala han transformado recientemente los espacios comunes de nuestras ciudades en espacios de resistencia. Las plazas y los espacios urbanos, diseñados como centros fundamentales de la política y la economía, han resultado así ...
Martín Rojo, Luisa
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LANGUAGE ARRANGEMENT AND GLOBALIZATION OF WORLD LANGUAGES WITH A SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON NIGERIA (Ref No 556) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Motivation: This millennium constitutes an important context for any analysis or any intervention in policies of language at the level of states and regions and globally worldwide.  Objectives:The objectives of this work were to examine the concepts&
Nwodo, Mary Ngozi
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Can the speakers of a dominated language survive as unilinguals?: A mathematical model of bilingualism

open access: yesMathematical and Computer Modelling, 1993
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Baggs, I., Freedman, H. I.
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Language Skills and Economic Returns [PDF]

open access: yes
This article focuses on the contributions from the emerging positivist epistemological approach, endorsed by the economics of language and the economics of education, to study the returns to language skills, assuming that language competencies constitute
Garrouste, Christelle
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Modular unification of unilingual pointer analyses to multilingual FFI-based programs

open access: yesScience of Computer Programming
Modular analysis of polyglot applications is challenging because flows of heap objects must be resolved across language boundaries. The state-of-the-art analyses for polyglot applications have two fundamental limitations. First, they assume explicit boundaries between the guest and the host language to determine inter-language dataflows.
Jyoti Prakash   +2 more
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Assessing the Impact of Unilingualism at the Supreme Court of Canada: Panel Composition, Assertiveness, Caseload, and Deference [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This paper is a first empirical foray in the debate concerning mandatory bilingualism for Supreme Court judges in Canada. The paper summarizes the main arguments, discusses the framing of bilingualism as a “legal” or an “identity” requirement, and uses ...
Bédard-Rubin, Jean-Christophe   +1 more
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