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Samir LevittThe Sociolinguistic Landscape of Palestine in Transit: Jewish Language Shift from Hebrew to Aramaic…Samir Levitt, Michigan State UniversityDec 12, 2023Dec 12, 2023
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M. Soledad BerdazaizinBabelUntranslatability of LanguagesWhy certain words and expressions will never render a one-to-one translation: blame it on the context.Jun 7
The Conversation U.S.inWise & WellLadies and Gentlemen: Terms Like Girls, Guys and Dudes Can be a MinefieldA sociolinguist explains how gendered words can be offensive in certain contexts — it’s all in what’s being signaledOct 13, 202316
Samir LevittThe Sociolinguistic Landscape of Palestine in Transit: Jewish Language Shift from Hebrew to Aramaic…Samir Levitt, Michigan State UniversityDec 12, 2023
John E MillerTreating minority languages as though they were merely dialects of the larger ”Master” languageMay 17
Lucy the OracleHere’s my opinion on godspousing.It will definitely surprise you. All of you.Jul 12, 2023
schererlockholmesNative Speakerism in International Teacher TrainingThe term native speaker as a standard measure of (English) proficiency presents many problems for our commitment to…Mar 27
Fynley RoySociolinguistics: Understanding the Connection Between Language and SocietyHave you ever noticed how you talk differently to your friends compared to your parents? Or how people from different regions or social…Apr 13, 2023
Lingua BengyInsights into Translanguaging: How It Is Used?Have you heard of translanguaging? Recently, this term has come up rather than using only one language medium as a target in classrooms…Jan 20