Multilingualism on and off the Screen: Anora's Karren Karagulian
Language Therapy with Dr. K
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Multilingualism in Film and Identity
This chapter explores the cultural significance of multilingualism within the Armenian community, reflecting on the accurate portrayal of language and identity in cinema. The discussion highlights how films like 'Anora' and 'Tangerine' incorporate Armenian and Russian languages to authentically represent immigrant experiences and emotional depth. Emphasizing improvisation and genuine linguistic dynamics, the chapter critiques the rigid adherence to formal language, advocating for a richer engagement with cultural identity in storytelling.
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