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How the Dominant Reading Direction Changes Parafoveal Processing: A Combined EEG/Eye‐Tracking Study
Psychophysiology, Volume 62, Issue 12, December 2025.ABSTRACT Reading directions vary across writing systems. Through long‐term experience, readers adjust their visual systems to the dominant reading direction in their writing systems. However, little is known about the neural correlates underlying these adjustments because different writing systems do not just differ in reading direction, but also in ...
Xin Huang +6 more
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TESOL Quarterly, Volume 59, Issue 3, Page 1288-1315, September 2025.Abstract This paper explores the construction of language ideologies and language learning within English‐language education in a Language Introduction Program (LIP) in Sweden. LIP is an individual transitional program for newly arrived migrant students that seeks to quickly transition adolescents into further education or the job market.
Jenny Bergström +2 more
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History and Theory, Volume 64, Issue 3, Page 387-395, September 2025.ABSTRACT This essay reflects on how changing practices and knowledge repertoires of Chinese migrant associations in the Americas shaped translocal collective spheres in the asymmetric setting known as the Exclusion Era. In order to achieve this, we highlight certain aspects and layers of what Homi K.
Albert Manke, Fredy González
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Du shtetl à la ville : à la recherche d’un yiddish (presque) perdu
Droit et Cultures, 2016 Yiddish was spoken in pre-war Poland by just under 3 million people and thrived as a literary, theatrical, cinematic and political language in addition to being the daily vernacular of the majority of Polish Jewry.
Michael Hornsby
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L’écriture poétique durant la Shoah
Yod, 2011 Having defined Shoah literature as texts written by prisoners of ghettos and camps while they were imprisoned, the article focuses on a group of Yiddish texts of this type, drawn from a larger collection of unpublished texts written in various languages.
Miryam Trinh
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The Role of Play in Language Structure, Acquisition and Evolution
Language and Linguistics Compass, Volume 19, Issue 5, September/October 2025.ABSTRACT Similarly to language, play is an essential component of human behaviour and culture. However, the links between play and language have been underexamined and often neglected beyond the aesthetic uses of language as found in literature. But playing pervades language.
Antonio Benítez‐Burraco +2 more
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Canadian Jewish StudiesStudents in Yiddish supplementary schools used texts produced by educators steeped in a diaspora nationalist pedagogy that reflected the ideological coupling of Yiddish and Yiddishkeit: the Yiddish language informed one’s sense of Jewishness.
Miriam Borden
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Romanica CracoviensiaThis essay offers a discussion of Batia Baum’s translation of Katzenelson’s elegy into French.
Magdalena Sitarz
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Zapożyczenia z mowy żydowskiej w narracji antysemickiej
Studia Litteraria et Historica, 2012 Loanwords from Jewish speech in an anti-Semitic narrative Anti-Semites used a particular form of narrative that changed over time. Beginning with the 1880s the language of anti-Semitic propaganda adopted an increasingly aggressive tone.
Alina Cała
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El judaísmo en la obra de Sergio Chejfec: escribir desde una cultura ausente
Cuadernos LIRICO, 2019 In his first novel (Lenta Biografia) Chejfec told the story of an unsuccessful transmission of the familial memory and of the Ashquenazi culture. He then dealt with the progressive disappearance of the Jewish traditions and culture within the immigrant ...
Benoît Coquil
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