Every day, billions of emoji are sent via mobile devices and chat programs, messengers, and emails. The worldwide emoji standardization – established in 2010 by the California-based Unicode Consortium – was aimed at ...

Fictional families, like families in real life, seem to be brittle and precarious things, prone to fracturing and fragmenting. Whilst there are obviously examples of happy, healthy nuclear families in children's literature ...

Although previous research on ethics demonstrates growing awareness that many agents or subjectivities besides translators and interpreters are involved in translation and interpreting processes, the consequences of this ...

Abstract: The Personalized System of Instruction (PSI), a mastery learning approach, attracted a lot of interest in the 1970's. However, in spite of largely positive results in empirical studies of learning effect and ...