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SFF Linguistics
Slang, Accents, and Linguistic Worldbuilding in Lara Elena Donnelly’s Amberlough
Glitching Reality With Power Morphemes: Battle of the Linguist Mages
The Tricky Art of Translation and Maria Dahvana Headley’s Modern Beowulf
Were We Wrong All Along? Interspecies Relations in CJ Cherryh’s Foreigner Series
The Kyo Come to Visit: Clearing Up Some Important Questions in CJ Cherryh’s Foreigner Series
Bridges Go in Both Directions: Humans and Atevi in CJ Cherryh’s Foreigner Series
Who Gets to Be People? Encountering the Alien in A Desolation Called Peace
Disruptions in Communication Disrupt Atevi Society in CJ Cherryh’s Foreigner Series
Look Up That SF Term in the New Online Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction
Building a Bridge Between Cultures in CJ Cherryh’s Foreigner Series
Linguistic First Contact: Encountering the Kyo in C.J. Cherryh’s Foreigner Series
“Man’chi” Is Not the Same as “Liking”: Intercultural Communication in C.J. Cherryh’s Foreigner Series
“Oh, Frak” — Avoiding the Censors the SFF Way
“Evil Earth”: Linguistic Worldbuilding in N.K. Jemisin’s Broken Earth Trilogy
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