Chinese, English, Spanish: Writing a Third Literature of the Americas

Chinese, English, Spanish: Writing a Third Literature of the Americas A Trilingual Program Date: Friday, December 14, 2012 Time: 5:30PM to 9:30PM Place: 25 West 43rd Street, 18th Floor Program 5:30PM to 7PM Reception with light refreshments – meat or vegetarian available 7:15PM to 9:15PM Panel Discussion & Readings 9:15PM to 9:30PM Book Signing Since … Read more

Using -wa in Japanese and in English

https://youtu.be/DB3aLf_6CbU One of the most difficult tasks of teaching Japanese to English speakers is the explanation of wa. Linguists are always trying to find systematic or consistent ways of explaining what something means. For those who don’t speak Japanese, wa is a sentence particle that goes on the topic of the sentence, telling someone what … Read more