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Resources for the transliteration of Standard Chinese, Korean and Japanese
Be me, have only a few hours before your deadline ends to be free to enjoy the holidays. Problem: your mind is one big foggy environment...
Continue reading...Input Method Editors: How Do You Type Non-Roman Alphabets?
As someone who is studying a language, I’ll be the first to preach to you the importance of vocabulary practice. I can’t stand not being able...
Continue reading...Digital Discussions Episode 5
Episode 5: The Language of the Internet This the fith episode of our podcast titled ‘Digital Discussions’, in which we discuss topics about the digital, humanities,...
Continue reading...The A to Z of My Relationship w/the Internet
In hopes of wrapping up these series of blogs in style, I thought I would document the A to Z of things I have discovered through...
Continue reading...extracting the quintessence.
And here we are: the last blogpost of my little journey into the field of language published in this semester. You are finally released! Almost!I would...
Continue reading...Who rules the world? English! Vol.3
Hello there! Nice that you are joining me for part three – the final part – of my little series about English in digital environments. First,...
Continue reading...Who rules the world? English! Vol. 2
Welcome back to part 2 of my deep dive into the question if and why English is pushed as universal language in digital media. Last week,...
Continue reading...Who rules the world? English! Vol.1
Today, I am going to start of my post a bit different. I have a little task for you: think about the last memes your friends...
Continue reading...Language Games
The inspiration for writing this blog post came to me while trying to have a conversation with my mother. Keyword: trying. It has become increasingly difficult...
Continue reading...The Magic of Subtitles
When I first came to the Netherlands, I was afraid that I won’t be able to communicate with the locals as I only speak very few...
Continue reading...Language 2go
When I first approached this blogpost, I had a plan in mind, to illustrate the negative aspects technology brings to language learning and communication between cultures....
Continue reading...“I talk digital”
Digital has many facets. It is a news anchor as it informs us about politics and world affairs. It is an entertainer as it allows us...
Continue reading...Remembrance
As a child, we’ve all looked up at the night sky, trying to count the stars. But even that tiny piece of sky was so filled...
Continue reading...Moon, Rose, Fish
As a linguist, I am fascinated by language. Communicating by combining separate sounds into larger parts and hereby creating something meaningful, with nothing but your voice,...
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