John Bruce Langley

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What are the pros and cons of a lingua franca? Do the pros outweigh the cons?

The lingua franca is a two-edged sword. We enjoy the benefits of communicating with each other in a shared idiom, but may be risking the benefits of a multi-cultural society as societal changes...

23 September 2015 8,431 67 View

Can anyone offer strategies for modernizing older orthographies into modern translation formats?

I am undertaking a translation of the Shawnee New Testament and am using a 1929 orthography instituted by Thomas Wildcat Alford in translating the four gospels. Research shows that other...

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