rather than more, assured). Work addressing a smaller-than-national linguistic community — in Catalan, Kannada, or Welsh —very rarely entered into World Literature. An exception was Tagore, winner of the Nobel Prize in 1913, who used, in Bengali, a “subnational...
In my provisionally worked out API I do define a Key function that can be used for things like adding meaning and alternatives. I left it out of the design doc to not go into details too much. (I also stripped about 1/3rd of my original draft; maybe I went a bit overboard.) Note...
A word is basically an association of linguistic sound and meaning. The spelling does not always easily correlate with the sound of a word. A dictionary helps us both with the spelling and pronunciation of such words. Electronic dictionaries are very popular nowadays and many users can be ...
We worked with a culturally diverse group of predominantly English and Bengali early years children in the nursery unit of an East London school, exploring relationships between sound, feeling and meaning in young children's playful uses of language in the interdisciplinary modus operandi ...
The original title in Bengali is "Shikar" which means the hunt. Explaining the contest of the myth, Devi writes in the story," Once there were (wild) animals in the forest, life was wild, the hunt game had meaning." ( p 12) In this sense the myth marked the protection of the ...
These village names are likely to be the result of distorted word from generation to generation, that changed the very meaning and pronunciation of the place names. Profound impact of tribal culture is reflected in the village names associated with Mog and Bodo Tribal community, who are early ...