Siowai Lo
List of John Benjamins publications in which Siowai Lo is involved.
Articles
2025 Vocabulary learning through dual-subtitled videos: Translation-based interventions as output Translation and Translanguaging in Multilingual Contexts 11:2, pp. 127–148 | Article
This quasi-experimental study explored the role that translation-based previewing interventions might play in fostering incidental vocabulary learning through audiovisual input. We investigated the effects of viewing dual-subtitled videos on EFL learners’ immediate vocabulary gains and… read more
2019 Translation for communicative purposes: Engendering class discussions with L1–L2 translation tasks Translation and Translanguaging in Multilingual Contexts 5:2, pp. 185–209 | Article
An underexplored aspect of the use of translation in the L2 classroom is its potential to foster in-class communication. This article explores the efficacy of translation tasks as compared to monolingual writing tasks in engendering language-related discussions in class. The study is… read more

