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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"linguistic adaptation"”.
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Localizing websites: A comparative study of cultural and linguistic adaptation of website content and design for companies entering the Latino/Hispanic and/or the Mexican markets
… U.S. and Mexico. Localization is defined as linguistically and culturally adapting a product for the target language in the local area, region, or country where it will be marketed, sold, or used. The focus of the study was on the Latino/Hispanic and Mexican markets as two separate targets. I …
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Together… Alone in the Digital Terrain: Experiences of Interculturality in English as a Lingua Franca Virtual Exchange Among University Students in Canada and Jordan
… Participants used storytelling, mentorship, linguistic adaptation, politeness, let-it-pass strategies, and distributed leadership to navigate tasks. These were influenced by pedagogical choices, learner identities and evolving experiences, ELF as a shared communicative ground, and the digital …
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A study of the historical and linguistic factors that shaped Modern Spanish
… whereas the internal system refers to systematic linguistic changes. This perspective of the analysis is concerned with how exposure to other language communities, including those speaking substrate languages of former times, as well as other social contexts including ruling social communities has …
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Language, identity and parenting in acculturation: A case study of Saudi Arabian mothers sojourning in New Zealand
The international education sector is rapidly growing in New Zealand, with increasing numbers of students arriving from Saudi Arabia under the scholarship scheme, with the firm intention of returning home at the end of their study. These sojourning students are typically accompanied by their …