THOUGHT-PROVOKING ‘CONTAMINATION’: APPLIED LINGUISTICS, LITERACIES AND POSTHUMANISM
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Applied linguistics
commissioned in 1929 by the government of Southern Rhodesia (present-day Zimbabwe) to research the language varieties spoken by Zimbabwean natives. His work, which was premised on the quest for standardised, monolithic and homogeneous linguistic categories, marked the genesis of language politics in Zimbabwe. The Dokean legacy left an indelible mark on the terrain of language treatment and lang...
متن کاملLanguage , Thought , and the Linguistics Wars
"Never eat more than you can lift," advises Miss Piggy; or, to quote the somewhat less voracious Ms. Anonymous, "Don't bite off more than you can chew." Putting aside the differences of scale which give these cautions their flavor, we get a very clear warning, one whose kernel is so apparent that paraphrase only mangles it. But it's not an especially easy warning to follow, especially for juicy...
متن کاملMachine Learning and Applied Linguistics
This entry introduces the topic of machine learning and provides an overview of its relevance for applied linguistics and language learning. The discussion will focus on giving an introduction to the methods and applications of machine learning in applied linguistics, and will provide references for further study.
متن کاملThe Aharonov-Bohm Effect: Still a Thought-Provoking Experiment
Nearly 30 years have passed since Aharonov and Bohm suggested the beautiful effect that bears their name. ~1) Theoretically, their paper led to a substantial reassessment of the role of electromagnetic potentials in quantum physicsJ 2) Experimentally, it inspired a whole series of elegant, landmark experiments. (3) Over the years the Aharonov-Bohm (or AB) effect has continued to stimulate new i...
متن کاملUsing Thought-Provoking Children's Questions to Drive Artificial Intelligence Research
We propose to use thought-provoking children’s questions (TPCQs), namely Highlights BrainPlay questions, to drive artificial intelligence research. These questions are designed to stimulate thought and learning in children, and they can be used to do the same thing in AI systems. We introduce the TPCQ task, which consists of taking a TPCQ question as input and producing as output both (1) answe...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Trabalhos em Linguística Aplicada
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2175-764X
DOI: 10.1590/010318132019588654719