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Video Fix: Pidgin and Creole: the Discovery and Language Contacts
June 28, 2020 11:43 amThe history of pidgins and creoles starts with the European age of exploration and expansion in the 15th century. During... View Article
Video Fix: Language features: English vs other Languages
May 31, 2020 10:59 amWe might sometimes be tempted to think that the main differences between languages concern just their vocabulary, maybe some grammatical... View Article
Video Fix: Behaviorist Theory of Second Language Acquisition
May 24, 2020 11:30 amHave you ever heard about behaviorist theory applied as a strategy for Second Language Acquisition (SLA)? Before giving you an... View Article
The origins of the English language
May 10, 2020 12:43 pm“Where did English come from? When we talk about English, we often think of it as a single language. But... View Article
What is the Future of the English Language?
April 19, 2020 9:45 amEnglish, as any other language, is a living and dynamic system, and it transforms according to the way its speakers... View Article
COVID-19 Event: a Frame-Based Terminology Approach
April 6, 2020 5:34 pmThe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) was identified for the first time in December 2019. Since then, it has affected a... View Article
TERMQA
February 19, 2020 9:00 amOur very talented colleague Tamás Schlemmer, translator in the Hungarian Translation Unit of the European Parliament, has developed some very... View Article
Linguistic Identity and Language Portrait
February 4, 2020 9:15 amThere are different kinds of identities, social identities, national identities, racial identities, ethnic identities, etc. A notion, which is however... View Article
Formatting new terms
December 2, 2019 9:15 amIn this article, we focus on creation of new words – neologism. Why a new word is created? How a... View Article
Differences between Eurish, Globish and “natural” English
November 18, 2019 11:42 amThe author of the following article, Hannah Critoph, is translator at the English Language Services of the European Court of... View Article
