Nancy Tsai
List of John Benjamins publications in which Nancy Tsai is involved.
Articles
2024 Cultural ergonomics in localization: Engineering a more inclusive language product Digital Translation 11:1, pp. 1–24 | Article
Cultural ergonomics aims to integrate the dimension of culture into systems and products to make them safer, more useful, and more accessible to a wider range of multicultural users. This makes it an effective conceptual tool to create a localized product that is more inclusive. By using the… read more
2022 Gender, identity, and power in the interpreting classroom: The US-China anchorage talks as course material InContext 2:3, pp. 33–57 | Article
Interpreting pedagogy has traditionally focused on the training of skills to fulfill market needs. Cultural Studies elements—in particular discourse on gender, identity, and power relations—have rarely been foregrounded in the teaching of interpreting, and even less so in conference interpreting… read more
2016 Working memory, language processing, and implications of malleability for second language acquisition Cognitive Individual Differences in Second Language Processing and Acquisition, Granena, Gisela, Daniel O. Jackson and Yucel Yilmaz (eds.), pp. 69–88 | Chapter
Working memory is thought of as a fundamental cognitive system that is particularly important for complex cognition such as language processing. Individuals differ in the amount of information they can keep in working memory, and such differences predict language processing and acquisition,… read more