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The Name Game: The Anglicizing of Asian Students - 1 views

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Language Part 1 Identity Names Non-English names Chinese Anglicization Culture

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Why are students, especially those from China, being told to Anglicize their names? How do the benefits outweigh the issues of culture shock, loss of identity and disconnection from their own culture?

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Why are students, especially those from China, being told to Anglicize their names? How do the benefits outweigh the issues of culture shock, loss of identity and disconnection from their own culture?</div>

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Jenni Young on 21 Aug 14

Why are students, especially those from China, being told to Anglicize their names? How do the benefits outweigh the issues of culture shock, loss of identity and disconnection from their own culture?

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Why are students, especially those from China, being told to Anglicize their names? How do the benefits outweigh the issues of culture shock, loss of identity and disconnection from their own culture?</div>

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The future of Khmer language - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Culture Identity Khmer Cambodia

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A Khmer proverb - "If the culture dies out, so does the nation and if the culture spreads out, the nation also grows " is often used to teach all Cambodian people to love, maintain and spread their culture so that their nation will be heard and seen by the world.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">A Khmer proverb - "If the culture dies out, so does the nation and if the culture spreads out, the nation also grows " is often used to teach all Cambodian people to love, maintain and spread their culture so that their nation will be heard and seen by the world.</div>

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English to English: 'translating' a cultural divide | Media | theguardian.com - 0 views

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Language Part 1 American v British Vocabulary Culture

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Jenni Young on 24 Mar 14

Our Tumblr project has explored over 400 US-UK cross-cultural topics. As the Guardian continues to reach a global audience, the nature of 'translations' is changing

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Jenni Young on 24 Mar 14

Our Tumblr project has explored over 400 US-UK cross-cultural topics. As the Guardian continues to reach a global audience, the nature of 'translations' is changing

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Our Tumblr project has explored over 400 US-UK cross-cultural topics. As the Guardian continues to reach a global audience, the nature of 'translations' is changing </div>

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Third Culture Kids - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Culture Identity Third-Culture

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video about third-culture identity

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Cultural vocabularies: how many words do the Inuits have for snow? - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Culture Vocabulary Identity

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The Inuits are not alone in having many words to describe a thing that preoccupies them, patterns occur in the vocabularies of many cultures

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The Inuits are not alone in having many words to describe a thing that preoccupies them, patterns occur in the vocabularies of many cultures</div>

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Sometimes Getting Along Comes Down To How You Say 'Gravy' : Code Switch : NPR - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Culture Codes

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A recent study on immigrant job-seekers in the United Kingdom reminds us again of the importance of code-switching: Unwritten cultural codes in conversation can have far-reaching impacts.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">A recent study on immigrant job-seekers in the United Kingdom reminds us again of the importance of code-switching: Unwritten cultural codes in conversation can have far-reaching impacts.</div>

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Jenni Young on 18 Apr 14

A recent study on immigrant job-seekers in the United Kingdom reminds us again of the importance of code-switching: Unwritten cultural codes in conversation can have far-reaching impacts.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">A recent study on immigrant job-seekers in the United Kingdom reminds us again of the importance of code-switching: Unwritten cultural codes in conversation can have far-reaching impacts.</div>

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Two Song Cycles by Liza Lim : The New Yorker - 0 views

www.newyorker.com/...140428crmu_music_ross

Language Part 1 Identity Culture Language Death

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Music and language: Liza Lim's opera "Mother Tongue" addresses the power of language to shape consciousness, and what is lost when languages die away. Review has some relevant ideas about language and culture (Review)

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Music and language: Liza Lim's opera "Mother Tongue" addresses the power of language to shape consciousness, and what is lost when languages die away. Review has some relevant ideas about language and culture (Review)</div>

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Jenni Young on 28 Apr 14

Music and language: Liza Lim's opera "Mother Tongue" addresses the power of language to shape consciousness, and what is lost when languages die away. Review has some relevant ideas about language and culture.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Music and language: Liza Lim's opera "Mother Tongue" addresses the power of language to shape consciousness, and what is lost when languages die away. Review has some relevant ideas about language and culture.</div>

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Wade Davis: Dreams from endangered cultures - 0 views

www.ted.com/...is_on_endangered_cultures.html

Language Part 1 Culture Language Death Indigenous languages Ethnosphere

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National Geographic Explorer Wade Davis celebrates the extraordinary diversity of the world's indigenous cultures, which are disappearing from the planet at an alarming rate (TED talk).

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">National Geographic Explorer Wade Davis celebrates the extraordinary diversity of the world's indigenous cultures, which are disappearing from the planet at an alarming rate (TED talk).</div>

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Got Bulgogi? The (Maybe True) Story Behind A 'New York Times' Ad : Code Switch : NPR - 0 views

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Mass communication Part 2 Korean Culture Advertising

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This quarter-page ad wasn't touting a brand or institution. It was pitching grilled beef as an example of the inherent attractiveness and value of Korean culture. So, who's behind this ad?

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This quarter-page ad wasn't touting a brand or institution. It was pitching grilled beef as an example of the inherent attractiveness and value of Korean culture. So, who's behind this ad?</div>

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Jenni Young on 24 Mar 14

This quarter-page ad wasn't touting a brand or institution. It was pitching grilled beef as an example of the inherent attractiveness and value of Korean culture. So, who's behind this ad?

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This quarter-page ad wasn't touting a brand or institution. It was pitching grilled beef as an example of the inherent attractiveness and value of Korean culture. So, who's behind this ad?</div>

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The Struggle to Be an All-American Girl - 1 views

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Language Culture Identity

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Elizabeth Wong's essay about the difficulty of belonging to two cultures.

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Interview with Amy Tan - 0 views

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Language Culture Identity

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Interview with Amy Tan includes comments on being bi-cultural

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My Asian Americana - 1 views

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Language Culture Identity Cambodia Asian-American

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Exiles and ex-pats unite as a community to present images of an Americana they left behind. One half live outside the US by choice while the other half has been forcibly returned. All are Americans. Each raised with the memories, mannerisms, and a distinct cultural identity of growing up Asian in America.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Exiles and ex-pats unite as a community to present images of an Americana they left behind. One half live outside the US by choice while the other half has been forcibly returned. All are Americans. Each raised with the memories, mannerisms, and a distinct cultural identity of growing up Asian in America.</div>

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Little-Known Guide Helps Police Navigate a Diverse City - 0 views

www.nytimes.com/...ting-a-multicultural-city.html

Language Culture

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A manual designed to help officers bridge the cultural divide with immigrant groups (NYT)

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Six Moments Of Code-Switching In Popular Culture - 0 views

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Language Mass communication Culture Code-switching

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On Behalf Of [BLANK] People Everywhere ... - 0 views

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Mass communication Race Culture Stereotypes

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Jenni Young on 10 May 13

Cleveland prosecutor Victor Perez stepped into the familiar ethnic spokesman role when he distanced the city's Puerto Rican population from Ariel Castro, who is accused of kidnapping several women (from Code Switch, an NPR blog about race, culture and ethnicity)

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Cleveland prosecutor Victor Perez stepped into the familiar ethnic spokesman role when he distanced the city's Puerto Rican population from Ariel Castro, who is accused of kidnapping several women (from Code Switch, an NPR blog about race, culture and ethnicity)</div>

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For Some Young Latinos: Donkey Jaws And Latino Roots - 0 views

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Language Culture Identity Biculturalism

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The process of integrating into mainstream America is a complex one if you are an immigrant. Often, people lose touch with their country of origin. A report about retro-acculturation or cultural straddling.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The process of integrating into mainstream America is a complex one if you are an immigrant. Often, people lose touch with their country of origin. A report about retro-acculturation or cultural straddling.</div>

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How Different Cultures Handle Personal Space - 0 views

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Culture Identity

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from Code Switch, an NPR blog

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Black Twitter: A virtual community ready to hashtag out a response to cultural issues -... - 0 views

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Mass communication Part 2 Language Part 1 Race Culture Twitter Social Media

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Jenni Young on 22 Jan 14

The social media community is open to anyone, but it's up to you to learn the language (Washington Post).

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The 'How Are You?' Culture Clash - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Culture clash Communication Opinion

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Americans are "fine." Ask a Russian, and you'll get much more: the truth (NY Times opinion pages)

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Language Learning: Spoken Word by Hollie McNish - YouTube - 2 views

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Language Part 1 Culture Identity Bilingualism Spoken Word

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A bilingual poem about the cultural differences between romantic French and embarrassed English.

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The Name Game: The Anglicizing of Asian Students - 1 views

The future of Khmer language - 0 views

English to English: 'translating' a cultural divide | Media | theguardian.com - 0 views

Third Culture Kids - 0 views

Cultural vocabularies: how many words do the Inuits have for snow? - 0 views

Sometimes Getting Along Comes Down To How You Say 'Gravy' : Code Switch : NPR - 0 views

Two Song Cycles by Liza Lim : The New Yorker - 0 views

Wade Davis: Dreams from endangered cultures - 0 views

Got Bulgogi? The (Maybe True) Story Behind A 'New York Times' Ad : Code Switch : NPR - 0 views

The Struggle to Be an All-American Girl - 1 views

Interview with Amy Tan - 0 views

My Asian Americana - 1 views

Little-Known Guide Helps Police Navigate a Diverse City - 0 views

Six Moments Of Code-Switching In Popular Culture - 0 views

On Behalf Of [BLANK] People Everywhere ... - 0 views

For Some Young Latinos: Donkey Jaws And Latino Roots - 0 views

How Different Cultures Handle Personal Space - 0 views

Black Twitter: A virtual community ready to hashtag out a response to cultural issues -... - 0 views

The 'How Are You?' Culture Clash - 0 views

Language Learning: Spoken Word by Hollie McNish - YouTube - 2 views

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