The MLA Report (2007) accords considerable weight to the role of culture in a transformed approach to language education in the U.S. and outlines “one possible model” for developing transculturalunderstanding that involves the interpretation of the “cultural narratives” inherent in all forms of cultural representation (p. 238). How exactly students...
The Paris corpus1 was financed by the Agence Nationale de la Recherche, in the context of two research programmes entitled ‘Acquisition du Langage et Grammaticalisation’ (2005–2008, http://anr-leonard.ens-lsh.fr/) and ‘Communi- cation Langagie`re chez le Jeune Enfant’ (CoLaJE, 2009–2012, http://colaje. risc.cnrs.fr). The aim of the two programmes w...
Disparu en février 2011, Edouard Glissant laisse une œuvre poétique, théâtrale, théorique et romanesque fortement imprégnée par ses origines martiniquaises. Refusant la domination occidentale, en général, et française, plus particulièrement, Glissant s’est attaché à inscrire son œuvre dans une histoire des Caraïbes revue et corrigée. Cette « contre...
My research was performed with the intent of understanding the particular poetic and symbolic strategies at work behind the many uses and representations of the syllable-switching slang practice, verlan, in French society. I traveled to France and performed interviews with rappers (who systematized it in its current form), suburban residents, bourg...
The MLA Report (2007) accords considerable weight to the role of culture in a transformed approach to language education in the U.S. and outlines “one possible model” for developing transculturalunderstanding that involves the interpretation of the “cultural narratives” inherent in all forms of cultural representation (p. 238). How exactly students...
Disparu en février 2011, Edouard Glissant laisse une œuvre poétique, théâtrale, théorique et romanesque fortement imprégnée par ses origines martiniquaises. Refusant la domination occidentale, en général, et française, plus particulièrement, Glissant s’est attaché à inscrire son œuvre dans une histoire des Caraïbes revue et corrigée. Cette « contre...
The MLA Report (2007) accords considerable weight to the role of culture in a transformed approach to language education in the U.S. and outlines “one possible model” for developing transculturalunderstanding that involves the interpretation of the “cultural narratives” inherent in all forms of cultural representation (p. 238). How exactly students...
My research was performed with the intent of understanding the particular poetic and symbolic strategies at work behind the many uses and representations of the syllable-switching slang practice, verlan, in French society. I traveled to France and performed interviews with rappers (who systematized it in its current form), suburban residents, bourg...
This dissertation focuses on the French word
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