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In other words / by Lahiri, Jhumpa,author.; Goldstein, Ann,1949-translator.;
"A series of reflections on the author's experiences learning a new language and living abroad, in a dual-language edition"--
Subjects: Lahiri, Jhumpa; Interlanguage (Language learning);
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In other words [sound recording] / by Lahiri, Jhumpa.; Goldstein, Ann,1949-translator.;
Read by the author.Jhumpa Lahiri decides to move to Rome with her family, for 'a trial by fire, a sort of baptism' into a new language and world. There, she begins to read, and to write, initially in her journal, solely in Italian. Lahiri investigates the process of learning to express oneself in another language, and describes the journey of a writer seeking a new voice.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Autobiographies.; Lahiri, Jhumpa; Interlanguage (Language learning); Italian language.;
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In other words / by Lahiri, Jhumpa,author.(CARDINAL)654182; Goldstein, Ann,1949-translator.(CARDINAL)637267;
The crossing -- The dictionary -- Love at first sight -- Exile -- The conversations -- The renunciation -- Reading with a dictionary -- Gathering words -- The diary -- The story -- The exchange -- The fragile shelter -- Impossibility -- Venice -- The imperfect -- The hairy adolescent -- The second exile -- The wall -- The triangle -- The metamorphosis -- Plumbing the depths -- The scaffolding -- Half-light -- Afterword."A series of reflections on the author's experiences learning a new language and living abroad, in a dual-language edition"--
Subjects: Autobiographies.; Lahiri, Jhumpa; Interlanguage (Language learning); Italian language;
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Language matters with Bob Holman [videorecording] by Bacon, Michael,1948-composer(CARDINAL)344800; Callanan, James,director of photography; Grubin, David,screenwriter,film producer,film director(CARDINAL)198608; Holman, Bob,1948-host(CARDINAL)757297; Peretz, Deborah,editor of moving image work; Richman, Bob,director of photography(CARDINAL)283475; David Grubin Productions,production company(CARDINAL)185457; Pacific Islanders in Communications,production company; PBS Distribution (Firm),film distributor(CARDINAL)309769; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),publisher(CARDINAL)189964;
Editor, Deborah Peretz ; directors of photography, James Callanan, Bob Richman ; original music, Michael Bacon.Host, Bob Holman.A two hour documentary that asks: What do we lose when a language dies? What does it take to save a language? It is filmed around the world: on a remote island off the coast of Australia, where 400 Aboriginal people speak ten different languages, all at risk; in Wales, where Welsh, once in danger, is today making a comeback; and in Hawaii, where a group of Hawaiian activists are fighting to save their native tongue.Rating: TV-PG.DVD, widescreen; stereo, region 1, NTSC.
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Endangered languages.; Extinct languages.; Hawaiian language.; Interlanguage (Language learning); Language and languages; Language maintenance.; Language obsolescence.; Welsh language.;
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