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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"Translingual"”.
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Translingual grammar induction for conversational systems
We propose an induction algorithm to semi-automate grammar authoring in an interlingua-based machine translation framework. This algorithm is designed for restricted domains within the context of multilingual conversational systems. It uses a pre-existing one-way translation system from some other …
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Translingual students' dialogic influence on teacher centric pedagogies
… method, group interviews with the translingual students from their classes, video and audio recorded classroom observations, and syllabi and other relevant course documents. This qualitative research approach draws from Alexander’s (2008) analysis of dialogic pedagogies, Britzman’s …
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Translingual nostalgias in modern Sanskrit and Indian poetry in English
… generation contested and reshaped,through their translingual nostalgias, the subcontinental aesthetics of English. Chapter 3 then provides a theoretical grounding for my literary-historical claims by turning to Agha Shahid Ali, whose attempts to write Urdu ghazal poetry in English uniquely evince …
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Analysing Contemporary German-Language Literature through a Translingual-Intermedial Framework
Within the translingual analytical framework, scholars have frequently come to focus on the ‘how’ behind linguistic mixture in literary texts. While the field has expanded to include Eastern European writers like Katja Petrowskaja and more unique examples like Yoko Tawada, there remains a void in …
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Exploring translingual assessment for learning in multilingual grade 10 afrikaans home language classes
Multilingualism is globally inevitable, yet learners are still subjected to monolingual English and Afrikaans assessment practices. Despite South African policies advocating for multilingualism, monolingual ideologies are still hindering education in South African public schools (Makalela, 2017). …
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The Path to Translingual: A History of the Globalization of English in Composition Studies
… nonnative, tracing the path to the concept of translingualism currently used by composition scholars. This research responds to Paul Matsuda's argument in "Composition Studies and ESL Writing: A Disciplinary Division of Labor" that "[u]ntil fairly recently, discussions of English as a Second …
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Languages, Translation, and Encounters in the Seventeenth-Century North Atlantic World
… presented new challenges and opportunities for translingual practices. Spotlighting encounters between Indigenous people and settlers from England and France, my thesis investigates how languages functioned and were perceived in the seventeenth-century North Atlantic world. From the perspective …
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The Space of Alterity: Language and National Identity in Theodor Adorno and W.G. Sebald
… qualities of foreign languages, presents translingualism as a viable alternative to monolingualism, and reveals how translingual literature creates transnational connectedness. The limitations of the paradigm are traced from the late eighteenth century to contemporary German literature to …
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Lost and Found in Translation: Cross-Lingual Question Answering with Result Translation
… task. Since there is no existing test data for translingual QA or IR tasks, we create a translingual information retrieval (TLIR) evaluation corpus. Furthermore, we develop an analysis framework for isolating the impact of MT errors on CLIR and on result understanding, as well as evaluating the …
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Second language academic writing: What’s the target?
… fields of Second Language Writing and the Translingual Approach in Writing Studies, representing pragmatic versus critical perspectives but also different assumptions and values regarding language and writing. By posing the guiding question “What is the target?” a diversity of subjects are …
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Finding the Rainbow World: Transnational Queer Networks and Literary Translation in Cold War Japan
… translation communities can play in reshaping translingual literary canons and the dynamics of cross-cultural interaction at key historical moments.
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Meeting the Needs of Foreign Language Teaching Assistants: Professional Development in American Universities
… to create "educated speakers who have deep translingual and transcultural competence" (p. 3). Whereas the report outlined in detail the implications this goal would have on undergraduate education, it made only two references to FL graduate students: programs should "provide substantive …
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'Heteroglossia in IsiXhosa/English bilingual children's writing: a case study of Grade 6 IsiXhosa Home Language in a Township School
… ideologies and identity, heteroglossic and translingual practices, as well as primary school children's writing in South Africa to understand the complexities of students' language varieties. Moreover, this study explores the way in which the isiXhosa HL students represent their varied …
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SHIFTING DREAMS: INTERSECTIONS OF THE RHETORICAL IMAGINATION OF U.S. IMMIGRATION POLICY AND THE WRITING PRACTICES OF DREAMERS
… composition classroom centered on the ideals of translingual, transculturalism, and transnational citizenship.'</p>
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Local language policy: shifting scales in the English-only movement
… the possibilities of meshing multilingual, translingual, and raciolinguistic orientations towards language. Ultimately, this dissertation opens up the worlds of policymaking, prescriptivism, and English-only activism to more situated, discursive analysis, and the field of writing studies to …
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The (De-)Colonial Dynamics of Im-mobility in 21st Century Representations of Migration: An Interdisciplinary Study of (Counter-)Narratives around (North-)African ‘Harga’ to EU-rope
… Modern Standard Arabic, Maghrebi dialects, and translingual modes, with English serving as the medium of scholarly analysis. By moving beyond the confines of monolingual paradigms, thi research illuminates the interconnections between language(s) and identity negotiation within cultural …