Dragoman Transcreation
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- Update frequency
- every 10 days
- Average duration
- 2 minutes
- Episodes
- 284
- Years Active
- 2015 - 2025
The MLA Style Manual
MLA Style Manual is a publication by the Modern Language Association. As a style guide, it is probably the most commonly used reference by writers, researchers and academics. Lead authors are Domna …
00:00:44 |
Fri 18 Oct 2019
Courts and court interpreting
A court is a tribunal, often a governmental institution, with the authority to adjudicate legal disputes between parties and carry out the administration of justice in civil, criminal, and administra…
00:00:30 |
Fri 18 Oct 2019
Compound modifier
A compound modifier (also called a compound adjective, phrasal adjective, or adjectival phrase) is a compound of two or more attributive words: That is, more than one word that together modify a noun…
00:00:48 |
Thu 17 Oct 2019
Game localization
Game localization or game globalization refers to the preparation of video games for other locales. This adaptation to the standards of other countries covers far more than simply translation of lang…
00:01:06 |
Tue 15 Oct 2019
Tone (literature)
Tone is a literary technique that is a part of composition, which encompasses the attitudes toward the subject and toward the audience implied in a literary work. Tone may be formal, informal, intima…
00:01:57 |
Sun 13 Oct 2019
Prosody (linguistics)
In linguistics, prosody is the rhythm, stress, and intonation of speech. Prosody may reflect various features of the speaker or the utterance: the emotional state of the speaker; the form of the utte…
00:01:15 |
Thu 10 Oct 2019
Alternative dispute resolution
Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) (also known as external dispute resolution in some countries, such as Australia) includes dispute resolution processes and techniques that act as a means for disa…
00:01:25 |
Thu 10 Oct 2019
who is a dragoman
A dragoman was an interpreter, translator and official guide between Turkish, Arabic, and Persian-speaking countries, delegations and politicians of the Middle East and European embassies, consulates…
00:01:46 |
Wed 09 Oct 2019
Turkish language
Turkish, also referred to as Istanbul Turkish or Anatolian Turkish, is the most widely-spoken of the Turkic languages, with over 100 million native speakers. Speakers are located predominantly in Tur…
00:00:43 |
Tue 08 Oct 2019
Orientation (sign language)
In sign language, orientation (ORI) refers to the distinctive relative orientation of the hand when signing. Orientation is one of five components of a sign, along with handshape (DEZ), location (TAB…
00:00:33 |
Sun 06 Oct 2019
Sign language
A sign language (also signed language or simply signing) is a language which, instead of acoustically conveyed sound patterns, uses manual communication and body language to convey meaning. This can …
00:00:45 |
Sun 06 Oct 2019
Expression (sign language)
In sign language, expression refers to distinctive body postures and facial expressions that accompany signing, and which are necessary to properly form words. Expression is one of five components of…
00:00:34 |
Sun 06 Oct 2019
Location (sign language)
In sign language, location, or tab, refers to specific places that the hands occupy as they are used to form words. In Stokoe terminology it is known as the TAB, an abbreviation of tabula. Location i…
00:00:38 |
Sun 06 Oct 2019
Handshape
In sign language, handshape, or dez, refers to the distinctive configuration of that the hands take as they are used to form words. In Stokoe terminology it is known as the DEZ, an abbreviation of de…
00:00:31 |
Sun 06 Oct 2019
Movement (sign language)
In sign language, movement, or sig, refers to the distinctive hand actions that form words. In William Stokoe’s terminology, it is the SIG, an abbreviation of signation. Movement is one of five compo…
00:00:39 |
Sun 06 Oct 2019
Clause
In grammar, a clause is the smallest grammatical unit that can express a complete proposition. A typical clause consists of a subject and a predicate, where the predicate is typically a verb phrase –…
00:00:48 |
Sat 05 Oct 2019
Placing "Only" Correctly
Only is often misplaced in a sentence. We must be careful about its usage to avoid confusing our readers. Learning correct usage of grammatical modifiers is a hard work and it is worth all the effort…
00:00:39 |
Sat 05 Oct 2019
On Varying Sentence Length
This sentence has five words. Here are five more words. Five-word sentences are fine. But several together become monotonous. Listen to what is happening. This writing is getting boring. The sound of…
00:01:16 |
Wed 02 Oct 2019
define/definition – Misused Words
This article series aims to eliminate usage errors and help non-native speakers to write clearly and fluently. We suggest that you always do proper research and use style guides effectively. For anyt…
00:01:52 |
Wed 02 Oct 2019
Hyphen, En Dash or Em Dash?
Let’s clear up the confusion surrounding the use of hyphen, en dash and em dash. The hyphen (-) Dragoman follows the AP Stylebook, so we use hyphens to indicate ranges or to clarify that we are using…
00:02:43 |
Wed 02 Oct 2019
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