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Sightlines

By (author) Eileen Kane
Categories: Sociolinguistics

It is the 1960s, and Ireland is hoping to join what will later become the European Union. The government has devised a plan to stem emigration and save the Irish language by supporting small factories ...

Exactly What I Said

“You don’t have to use the exact same words.… But it has to mean exactly what I said.” Thus began the ten-year collaboration between Innu elder and activist Tshaukuesh Elizabeth Penashue and Memorial ...

Political Correctness

The twenty-second Munk Debate pits acclaimed journalist, professor, and ordained minister Michael Eric Dyson and New York Times columnist Michelle Goldberg against renowned actor and writer Stephen Fry ...

La traduction en citations

La traduction en citations contient plus de 2 700 aphorismes, définitions, éloges, épigrammes, jugements, témoignages ou traits d’esprit sur la traduction, les traducteurs et les interprètes. Ces ...

Owls See Clearly at Night/Lii Yiiboo Nayaapiwak lii Swer

Illustrated by Julie Flett
Categories: Writing systems, alphabets

This picture book is a small glimpse, from A to Z, of some of the sights and sounds of the Michif language and its speakers. The language of the Métis, Michif is a combination of French and Cree with ...

Le droit de traduire

Cet ouvrage étudie les conditions d’émergence historiques et discursives du « droit de (la) traduction » et du droit qui l’administre : le droit d’auteur. Privilégiant une approche essentiellement ...

La gouvernance linguistique

Ce recueil fait le point sur la gouvernance linguistique, c’est-à-dire sur la manière de gérer les aspirations, les droits et les contraintes touchant les minorités de langue officielle au Canada, ...