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The German and Norwegian correspondences to the English construction type that's what(1).
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This paper examines the German and Norwegian correspondences to English constructions of the type that's what. The study is based on material drawn from the Oslo Multilingual Corpus, which contains original texts and their translations for each of the three languages. Three types of correspondence relation are studied: translations (how that's what is translated into German and Norwegian), sources (the German and Norwegian forms that give rise to that's what), a...
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The German and Norwegian correspondences to the English construction type that's what(1).
Linguistics: an interdisciplinary journal of the language sciences
; Abstract This paper examines the German and Norwegian correspondences to English constructions of the type that's what. The study is based on material drawn from the Oslo Multilingual Corpus, which contains original texts and their translations for each of the three languages. Three types of
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Challenging Monolingualism: Institutional Implications of Postsecondary German Language Instruction
German Quarterly
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SPRECHEN SIE DEUTSCHE? ELDERLY KEEP THE GERMAN LANGUAGE ALIVE IN DUBOIS COUNTY
Evansville Courier & Press
; German is the language most elderly Dubois County residents heard in their childhood homes. "My parents spoke German." says Bob Fleck of Jasper. "My grandparents spoke German." And as a result, Fleck learned it too. But when he went to school, he along with hundreds of other German- speaking Dubois
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Forum: Whose German? Whose English? German Studies as Cultural Translation
German Quarterly
; In his contribution to the Forum "German Studies and Globalization" in the German Quarterly 78.2 (2005), Frank Trommler warns against a globalization of German Studies that conceals its German linguistic origins. Citing Jonathan Arac's concern about "the diminishment of language-based criticism in
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German for Business and Economics.
The Clearing House
; German teachers at all levels face many challenges. The biggest of all is steadily declining enrollment in their classes. Although foreign language instruction has increased by nearly 10 percent in elementary schools and remained stable at the secondary level in the last decade, that results mainly
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Topic-worthiness in German and English *.
Linguistics: an interdisciplinary journal of the language sciences
; Abstract Translations from English into German show that about every second sentence does not begin like the original, although discourse conditions are similar and analogous beginnings are seldom excluded for linguistic reasons. In many cases, the differences concern word order (as well as
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Cultural specific problem solving styles: The strength and the problem areas of German-Indonesian groups
Psychologische Beiträge
; Summary The main goal of this study is to investigate cultural specific styles of communication and problem solving in German-Indonesian teams as potential elements for mutually enhancing cooperation. Members from eight German-Indonesian work groups in the field of development cooperation
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Reform or re-labeling? A student's perspective on the introduction of the bachelor's and master's degree in German higher education.
German Policy Studies
; The German higher education illness: a diagnosis The German higher education system is suffering from a serious malaise. After years of inactivity and half-hearted reforms, the diagnosis is clear--we have to change our habits, or the patient will die a silent death. The findings reoccurring in the
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German-Jewish Identities in America.(Book Review)
American Jewish History
; German-Jewish Identities in America. Edited by Christof Mauch and Joseph Salmons. Madison, WI: Max Kade Institute for German-American Studies, 2003. xii + 171 pp. A conference on German-Jewish Identities in America, held at the Max Kade Institute for German-American Studies at the University of
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From "German days" to "100 percent Americanism"
Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society
; ... television, the Internet, and twenty-four hour news cycles, the presence of a nationwide, or ... was also well attended.10 If attendance, news coverage, community enthusiasm, or increased ... Bloomington Journal-protested that much of the news coverage was biased towards Great Britain ...
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