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Issue.05: Polyglot: On Multilingualism and Communication
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About Face: In the Echo(less) Chamber of Emojis

  • Posted on July 29, 2016April 4, 2019
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T. CHASE MEACHAM The hottest new trend in tech is messaging — chatting, with words or pictures or video, within the tidy walled gardens of an ever-expanding number of apps…
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Identity Crisis: A Discussion on Play Translation

  • Posted on July 29, 2016April 4, 2019
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TENAYA CAMPBELL Source: Internet Archive Book Images/Flickr Translation is about as old as written language and has been causing problems ever since. According to the Oxford Companion to the English…
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Interview with Marc Okrand

  • Posted on July 29, 2016April 4, 2019
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SWEDIAN LIE In this issue we talk to American linguist Marc Okrand, an expert in dead American-Indian languages and famed for creating the Klingon language for the Star Trek series…
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“Speak ‘Friend’ and Enter”: Language as Gateway to Fictional Worlds

  • Posted on July 29, 2016April 4, 2019
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DANNY RIVERA Are you a fan of Star Wars? Are you a fan of The Lord of the Rings? Are you a fan of Harry Potter? Star Trek? Game of…
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An Uncommon Tongue: Enacting Nationality through Language

  • Posted on July 29, 2016April 4, 2019
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LORRIE DAMERAU Language is more than a means of communication; more than just vocabulary, grammar, and syntax. By combining these sounds and gestures in specific ways, we translate the disconnected…
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Performing Latin: A Part for the Ages

  • Posted on July 29, 2016April 4, 2019
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JOE MADSEN “That’s Latin, darling. Evidently Mr. Ringo is an educated man. Now I really hate him.” Bold words from the 1993 film Tombstone capture just what Latin means to…
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Polyglot: On Multilingualism and Communication

  • Posted on July 29, 2016April 4, 2019
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In this issue of SixByEight Press, we’re exploring the theme of ‘Multilingualism’ in the context of how the use of languages (in particular when performing multiple languages at the same…
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