• This breadth makes Multilingualism an ideal advanced textbook for undergraduate and postgraduate students in the areas of linguistics, education and the social sciences. (benjamins.com)
  • They should fit within the broad scope of texts and mobility and their interconnectedness in the fields of literature, linguistics, and translation, among others. (wikicfp.com)
  • You'll be taught by one of the country's largest Linguistics and English Language departments and an English Literature department that provides a vibrant array of authors, genres, historical periods, literary movements, techniques and critical approaches. (lancaster.ac.uk)
  • It represents a novel collaboration between the Department of Archaeology and Ancient History, the Linguistics division at the Centre for Languages and Literature, and the Humanities Lab. (lu.se)
  • There are two sides to the linguistic debate as to how to define multilingualism, however. (wikipedia.org)
  • At one end of a sort of linguistic continuum, one may define multilingualism as complete competence in and mastery of more than one language. (wikipedia.org)
  • This report aims at offering an interdisciplinary analytical overview of the literature on the notion of "linguistic justice" and more generally fairness in multilingual contexts. (ssrn.com)
  • The report also discusses how different theories or approaches to linguistic justice have been applied to the case of the management of multilingualism in the European Union. (ssrn.com)
  • The volume addresses not only linguistic facets of multilingualism but also multilingualism's cultural, sociological, educational, and psychological dimensions, moving from classic perspectives to recent and emerging directions of interest. (benjamins.com)
  • Multilingualism in the linguistic input with which the child is confronted might, however, indeed play a crucial role in this regard. (uni-hamburg.de)
  • Broader social networks: Multilingualism opens doors to forming connections with people from various linguistic backgrounds, allowing students to expand their social networks and develop lasting friendships. (mydeepmeditation.com)
  • The research programme TEAM will therefore apply a transdiciplinary approach to study the complex interaction between linguistic, cognitive, neurological and social prerequisites that underpin language acquisition and multilingualism at the level of the individual and of social interaction. (lu.se)
  • The other two goals concern parallel language use (which means that Swedish and English are used side by side at LU) and multilingualism (which means that linguistic diversity is encouraged at LU). (lu.se)
  • This pathway of the MA Literary Studies degree aims to introduce students to a wide range of texts and issues in the literature of the Caribbean and the Caribbean diaspora to highlight significant movements relative to the social, political and historical contexts impacting upon these new literatures. (topuniversities.com)
  • Students will be introduced to a wide range of Caribbean texts, and gain an understanding of the social, political and historical contexts that impact these literatures. (topuniversities.com)
  • Demonstrate an advanced understanding and engagement with the contexts of Irish literature an international modernism. (york.ac.uk)
  • The latter includes literatures from the postcolony, the diaspora and contexts of migration. (uni-potsdam.de)
  • Postcolonial translation theory aims to address the lacuna that exists in dealing with literatures or contexts that are minor, subaltern or peripheral. (uni-potsdam.de)
  • Language acquisition and multilingualism are complex phenomena, and yet are often studied as if single factors (e.g. age, socioeconomic status) could explain all variation found. (lu.se)
  • The ultimate goal is to propose an empirically based integrated, transdisciplinary model of variation in acquisition and multilingualism to generate new hypotheses and guide applied and translational research forward. (lu.se)
  • Judgement and approach · reflect on and approach their own language acquisition and multilingualism based on the knowledge and skills acquired in the course · approach language acquisition and multilingualism in individuals and society with regard to Italian. (lu.se)
  • Course participants select an area of Italian language acquisition and multilingualism to study. (lu.se)
  • A platform with the aim of making Lund University world-renowned within the fields of language acquisition and multilingualism, as well as language teaching and assessment. (lu.se)
  • Platform for postcolonial literatures in the widest sense. (pocolit.com)
  • This lecture aims at highlighting current trends in postcolonial translation theory dealing with issues related to intercultural writing, multilingualism and literary heteroglossia in minority literatures. (uni-potsdam.de)
  • In this conversation, he provides a glimpse into the field of postcolonial translation theory, describes how his work relates to 'minor cosmopolitanisms' and shares his views on the notion of reparation through translation as well as on current trends in African literature, such as afropolitanism. (uni-potsdam.de)
  • Colonial and postcolonial literatures form the main focus of her research alongside an interest in literary multilingualism, and law and literature studies. (northumbria.ac.uk)
  • The Department of Swedish Language and Multilingualism has three research areas: Swedish and Scandinavian Languages, Bilingualism and Translation Studies. (su.se)
  • A chapter that can be an excellent reference for commonly asked practical questions about multilingualism is Chapter 6, "Language development in multilingual conditions. (benjamins.com)
  • The city's newest library, World Literature House, is a meeting place with a large multilingual collection. (goteborg.se)
  • 4. Transnational literature and cultural production: intermediality as a form of translation (WP7, WP8). (ceu.edu)
  • The discussion focuses on the conceptualization of translation as a paradigm or scientific construct in defining the contours and positioning of minor literatures within current discourse on globalization and cosmopolitanism. (uni-potsdam.de)
  • Professor Paul Bandia is professor of Francophone Studies at Concordia University in Montreal specialising in the field of translation studies with a focus on African literatures. (uni-potsdam.de)
  • Cultus 10 will begin with a conversation with renowned linguist, comparative literature and translation theorist Professor Susan Bassnett. (iatis.org)
  • Professor Makalela is Head of the Division of Languages, Literacies and Literatures at Wits School of Education, University of the Witwatersrand. (baal.org.uk)
  • Gillian has a BA Honours in Comparative Literature (University of the Witwatersrand), MA in Language and Literature in Education (ESOL) (London University Institute of Education) and PhD by Public Works (Middlesex University). (mdx.ac.uk)
  • Travel literature and intercultural contact. (wikicfp.com)
  • Publications are published work by researchers at the Department of Swedish Language and Multilingualism, i.e. articles, PhD and licentiate theses, books, conference papers, reports etc. (su.se)
  • The project is a collaboration between the Centre for Languages and Literature, and Lund University Humanities Lab. (lu.se)
  • The research will be organised within four main areas involving transnational women's literature, translational genres, transnational women intellectuals, multilingualism and decolonising European pedagogies, and transnational literature and cultural production. (ceu.edu)
  • We are delighted to welcome Alastair Henry to the Centre for Languages and Literature! (lu.se)
  • Eva Lindström was recently awarded the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award (ALMA-award) 2022, the world's largest award for children's and young adult literature. (lu.se)
  • LAMiNATE is a cross-disciplinary interdepartmental research platform dedicated to all areas of language acquisition, multilingualism, and language teaching/assessment. (lu.se)
  • The increasing global mobility and multilingualism of our world are playing out in interesting ways in recent books for children. (wowlit.org)
  • Several recent publications addressing multilingualism approach the issues from the perspective of examining the languages themselves (Edwards, 2012) or pedagogical practices (Blackledge & Creese, 2010), yet Aronin and Singleton's focus here is on global issues and debates in multilingualism. (benjamins.com)
  • The aim of EUTERPE (European Literatures and Gender in Transnational Perspective) is to offer an innovative approach to rethinking European cultural production in the light of complex social and political negotiations that are shaping European spaces and identities at present. (ceu.edu)
  • Since parents, teachers, and school administrators in various modern cultures assume or question whether learning multiple languages in early childhood is harmful for a child, this chapter indicates that children can gain much by early multilingualism. (benjamins.com)
  • As educators and communities strive to foster understanding and appreciation of diverse cultures, the implementation of multilingualism in schools emerges as a powerful tool for achieving this goal. (mydeepmeditation.com)
  • inspired by nature, music, literature and indigenous cultures from Latin American. (sundogtheatre.org)
  • Ralf Kauranen is a sociologist and comics scholar affiliated to the Department of Comparative Literature at the University of Turku, Finland. (routledge.com)
  • In the comparative literature and cultural science fields, GU offers courses in literary criticism, editorial practices, culture and democracy, and cultural entrepreneurship. (goteborg.se)
  • The University of Gothenburg (GU) offers a Scandinavian creative writing programme in literary composition and studies in picture book production, comparative literature, literary didactics and criticism, editorial practices and Arabic, English, French, Japanese, Chinese, Spanish and German literature. (goteborg.se)
  • Our students explain what it's like to study English Literature at Lancaster University, from our close-knit community and small-group teaching, to the accessibility of our friendly teaching staff. (lancaster.ac.uk)
  • To achieve this, they outline historical ways that multilingualism has changed qualitatively as well as identify the perspectives that have contributed to research in the field. (benjamins.com)
  • In the research literature, Old French has quite generally been attributed the label of a verb second language comparable to Germanic languages (cf. (uni-hamburg.de)
  • Ljouwert, Netherlands: Mercator European Research Centre on Multilingualism and Language Learning. (benjamins.com)
  • She is currently leading a research project on multilingualism in Nordic contemporary literature. (lu.se)
  • Having as a starting point a general reflection on the belonging of Romanian literature to a cultural geography constantly conditioned by history, this study aims to question the reasons why Romanian poetry of the Great War represents for over a century a taboo subject of Romanian literary history, contrary to tendencies in international literary history. (ceeol.com)
  • The overview aims to introduce concepts, terms and results as well as demonstrate how the acquisition of Italian and multilingualism can be studied academically and how these can be used in practice. (lu.se)
  • An internationally recognised centre of excellence, CLACS is home to a close-knit team of Latin Americanists with expertise in colonial and post-colonial history, political anthropology, geography, environmental humanities, cultural studies, multilingualism and digital humanities. (sas.ac.uk)
  • Classics has informed and underpinned many aspects of the humanities: history, literature and art have all been influenced and inspired by the ancient world. (reading.ac.uk)
  • In her recently published non-fiction book, The Power of Multilingualism - On Origins and Diversity (which has not yet been translated into English), she reflects on her own experience with languages and migration, among other things. (pocolit.com)
  • The announcement of the prize at the Frankfurt Book Fair was followed by a debate among European authors, addressing the questions of literature, borders, diversity, and multilingualism. (publishingperspectives.com)
  • Multilingualism is advantageous for people wanting to participate in trade, globalization and cultural openness. (wikipedia.org)
  • We encourage thoughtful dialogue around international literature so that children can reflect on their own cultural experience and connect to the experience of others across the globe. (wowlit.org)
  • In our effort to develop an empirically and theoretically informed foundation for the development of pedagogic practices in Gaelic-medium preschools in Scotland, we draw on literature from early years education and from early total immersion, particularly in relation to language revitalisation initiatives, and report the findings from our study of the everyday experiences of young learners in three Gaelic-medium playrooms. (benjamins.com)
  • A separate webdossier ( African Art II ) can be perused for an in-depth survey of the literature covering local performing arts ('traditional') practices. (ascleiden.nl)
  • Even though this list excludes the literature on local performance, the separate practices do occasionally overlap and influence each other. (ascleiden.nl)
  • Evaluate key debates within the relevant critical fields of Irish and world literatures. (york.ac.uk)
  • Goethe´s Weltliteratur, which recalls cosmopolitan ideas of the 18th century, drew attention to literature´s multicultural role in the international exchange and networks. (ceeol.com)
  • If you have questions about the course literature, please contact the Study counsellor or the Course administrator for each subject. (su.se)
  • This book advances the study of multilingualism by providing new evidence that at times broadens existing theories and at other times displaces old myths. (benjamins.com)
  • We also have links with our colleagues at our Institute , who study multilingualism in literature and the media. (tu-braunschweig.de)
  • The literature in this webdossier touches only occasionally upon one significant discipline that is strongly related to the performing arts, but warrants a different methodological approach for academic study: film, and especially the home-grown variety begun in Nigeria in the last century - the (in)famous Nollywood productions - and which has become an almost continent-wide practice, covering an array of films, often in one of the national languages. (ascleiden.nl)
  • LLBA covers literature on all aspects of the study of language including phonetics, morphology, syntax and semantics. (lu.se)
  • The phenomenon of multilingualism, however, is as old as the very existence of different languages. (wikipedia.org)
  • This book is an authoritative account of multilingualism in the present era, a phenomenon affecting a vast number of communities, thousands of languages and millions of language users. (benjamins.com)
  • His ideas were developed by subsequent scholars who reflected upon the importance of translations, literatures belonging to small nations, and putting in contact local and global aspects in their discussions about literary studies. (ceeol.com)
  • and Fritz Strich proclaimed that world literature should challenge the Eurocentric notion of literary studies. (ceeol.com)
  • They investigate the role that globalization has played in the rise of multilingualism and suggest that the field is in need of "the most comprehensive consideration possible" (p. 1). (benjamins.com)
  • This introductory article reviews the main types of literary multilingualism and the main functions of code-switching within it. (bbk.ac.uk)
  • Based on her own family history, already marked by flight in earlier generations because of the Shoah, Grjasnowa ultimately argues for multilingualism. (pocolit.com)
  • After detailed explanations about and criticism of the hierarchization of languages, Grjasnowa makes a plea for multilingualism, which she presents as a social enrichment. (pocolit.com)
  • Literature is a key to social sustainability and it is a priority for UNESCO's Creative Cities Network. (goteborg.se)
  • By implementing multilingualism in schools, we can foster cognitive, social, emotional, and economic benefits for students, preparing them for a diverse and interconnected world. (mydeepmeditation.com)
  • He led the project "Comics and Migration: Belonging, Narration, Activism", funded by the Kone Foundation and located at the Department of Finnish Literature, University of Turku, in 2018-2021. (routledge.com)
  • Scholarship of literature and life. (uva.nl)
  • A highly contemporary view of multilingualism across many countries of the world, which never forgets that multilinguals are human beings, is always grounded on a clear idea of language itself and proposes thought-provoking new lines of enquiry for the future. (benjamins.com)
  • The current webdossier is dedicated to drama, contemporary theatre and dance and also includes a list of literature on the strong presence of hip-hop on the entire continent. (ascleiden.nl)
  • The European Union Prize for Literature (EUPL), which recognizes the best emerging authors in Europe, was announced at the Frankfurt Book Fair on Wednesday, 8 October-the first time the prize has been announced at Frankfurt. (publishingperspectives.com)
  • Since her debut in the 1980s, she has written and / or illustrated up to fifty acclaimed children's books and several times won or been nominated for various literary prizes and awards, such as the August Prize, the Snowball, the Elsa Beskow plaque, the HC Andersen Prize and the Nordic Council and youth literature prize. (lu.se)
  • The ESRs will co-produce an open-source Dictionary of Transnational Women's Literature in Europe and a Digital Catalogue and Podcast Library. (ceu.edu)
  • The core modules in your first year will give you a good foundation in English Language and English Literature. (lancaster.ac.uk)
  • Gothenburg wants to be a part of the network as a city of literature in order to gain access to international knowledge, which in turn will accelerate local and sustainable urban development. (goteborg.se)