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Cooper, Jerrold – Visible Language, 1993
Discusses bilingualism in written cuneiform texts from ancient Babylonia and Sumeria. Describes the development of formats and techniques that enabled two or more languages on a single document to coexist harmoniously and productively. (SR)
Descriptors: Ancient History, Bilingualism, Communication Research, Higher Education
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Zauberga, Ieva – Perspectives: Studies in Translatology, 1994
Offers a historical view of the Latvian language to show ways in which different political realities have affected Latvian vocabulary; for instance, in terms of loan words, and ways in which Latvian perceptions of loans shed light on cross-cultural aspects of translation. Discusses strategies by which Latvian translators have tried to solve these…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Language Attitudes, Language Patterns, Language Styles