21 February 2022 marks the 21st edition of the International Mother Language Day. The theme this year is “Using technology for multilingual learning: Challenges and opportunities”.
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President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered his fifth state of the nation address seeking a new consensus to tackle rising unemployment, security concerns, sluggish growth and a strained fiscus.
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THE 35th meeting for African Union (AU) heads of state has endorsed Tanzania’s request for Kiswahili language to be used in the Union’s activities.
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1……………………………………………….. CfP: conference ATA Annual Conference Los Angeles, USA 12-15 October 2022 2……………………………………………….. CfP. conference Performative & Experiential Translation: Meaning-Making through Language,
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CALL FOR PAPERS: COLLECTED VOLUME“THE COMPLEXITY OF SOCIAL-CULTURAL EMERGENCE:BIOSEMIOTICS, SEMIOTICS AND TRANSLATION STUDIES” Editors:Kobus MaraisReine MeylaertsMaud Gonne ConceptualizationSince the emergence of complexity thinking,
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“The International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF) is one of the programs of the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre, which is chaired by Dr. Ali Bin Tamim,
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“Faculty 06: Translation Studies, Linguistics, and Cultural Studies of Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (Germersheim campus) Lecturer with a specified function (m/f/d): Interpreting Russian-German
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Metaglossia took note, principally, of three female figures who stole the show last year in translation, at least on (social and mass) media outlets in English and French as international languages: writers Amanda Gorman and Sally Rooney, on the one hand, and podcast host Youngmi Mayer, on the other.
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We woke up this morning with a surprise message for our attention on the Metaglossia portal @ scoop.it: “You are a giant among curators. Congratulations on leveling The World of Indigenous Languages up to Gold!” The message was delivered at 12:11 AM and should be no mean feat for amateur curators.
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