Implications of cultural accommodation-hybridization were explored within the framework of individualism-collectivism. Individualism highlights the personal and centralizes individuals as the unit of analyses, whereas collectivism highlights the social and contextualizes individuals as parts of connected social units. In 2 experiments, the ways in which individualism, collectivism, and identity...

(Way & Gough, 2005) demonstrate that their Marker-based EBMT system is capable of outperforming a word-based SMT system trained on reasonably large data sets. (Groves & Way, 2005) take this a stage further and demonstrate that while the EBMT system also outperforms a phrase-based SMT (PBSMT) system, a hybrid ‘example-based SMT’ system incorporating marker chunks and SMT sub-sentential alignment...

Postcolonial novels incorporating hybrid culture elements into the story present new problems for translation. The that appear in source text can be maintained or removed translation process, depending on strategy adopted by translator. This research focus of an Indonesian postcolonial novel and maintaining eliminating hybridity its French data this is Bumi Manusia (1980) Pramoedya Ananta Toer ...

The current study examines the influence of identity on literary commitment in Bessie Head’s When rain clouds gather. In particular, the study is interested in the hybrid syncretic crossings reflected in the text and which define her commitment as a writer in the Third Space – a dimension that has so far been overlooked by critics of her literary works. The study adopts the analytical research ...

This research explores postcolonial issues like ambivalence, cultural hybridity, mimicry, and identity crisis in Mohsin Hamid’s novel Moth Smoke. The presents the picture of Pakistani society surrounded by presence western values, rifts obsessions materiality, a weakening bond between community moral codes. Bhabha’s theory provides grounds to analyze selected text. wealthy characters novel, Ozi...