Translating lives : living with two languages and cultures /
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| Imprint: | St Lucia, Qld. : University of Queensland Press, 2007. |
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| Description: | xxiv, 181 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6683515 |
Table of Contents:
- List of contributors
- Introduction
- 1. Strangers at home
- 2. From bilingual to linguist
- 3. Three worlds: Inheritance and experience
- 4. Playgrounds and battlegrounds: A child's experience of migration
- 5. Returning to my mother tongue: Veronica's journey continues
- 6. East meets West, or does it really?
- 7. Growing up between two languages/two worlds: Learning to live without belonging to a terra
- 8. Two languages, two cultures, one (?) self: Between Polish and English
- 9. My experience of living in a different culture: The life of a Korean migrant in Australia
- 10. Between zal and emotional blackmail: Ways of being in Polish and English
- 11. The journey of self-discovery in another language
- 12. Foster mother tongue
- Endnotes
- References
- Index
