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Asha Layne; Erin Miles – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2024
Although W.E.B. Du Bois' impact on race theory is well-known among social scientists; his work is not widely incorporated into the sociolinguistic canon on racial identity through language. Moreover, one pervasive feature in sociolinguistic discourses is the paucity of literature exploring the Afro-Portuguese language. In addressing these…
Descriptors: Critical Race Theory, Black Dialects, Portuguese, Foreign Countries
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Petrucci, Peter – Multilingua: Journal of Cross-Cultural and Interlanguage Communication, 2012
When films rich in cinematic discourse are translated, "character equivalence", the extent to which translated dialogue distorts identities in the original film, may pose a special challenge for the screen translator. This article discusses this issue in the context of "Talk to me" (Lemmons 2007), a film which showcases…
Descriptors: Films, Translation, Black Dialects, African Americans