Translation

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Sulphur

From: My Mother, My Translator

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Singh’s decision to visit Banff, and the reaction that visit provoked. 2 $0.20 Add
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verzen/verses

From: Alfabet/Alphabet

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In this chapter, the author writes about coming to appreciate the subtle qualities of English. 6 $0.60 Add
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After the Play

From: My Mother, My Translator

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Singh’s thoughts of his mother and her unfinished memoir, as well as his attempt to finish her project after watching a play with friends. 1 $0.10 Add
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waarschuwing/warning

From: Alfabet/Alphabet

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"Mother tongue, is this when you’ll surface, under cover of night, in the mind’s somnolent dark?" 3 $0.30 Add
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The Last Essay

From: My Mother, My Translator

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Confronts Singh’s mother’s death and the last essay she left him for her memoirs. 14 $1.40 Add
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xenofobie/xenophobia

From: Alfabet/Alphabet

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On Dutch words with no English equivalent, and the impossibilty of some translation. 4 $0.40 Add
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Rehras

From: My Mother, My Translator

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A poem about Punjabi being spoken at the Edmonton airport. 2 $0.20 Add
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yoghurt/yogurt

From: Alfabet/Alphabet

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On raising a child, and linguistic duality. 4 $0.40 Add
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Untraced

From: My Mother, My Translator

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Conversations with Singh’s father while visiting in Edmonton. The struggle and process of getting him to open up and recount past events. 32 $3.20 Add
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zwijg

From: Alfabet/Alphabet

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This chapter explores the Dutch notion of silence. 3 $0.30 Add
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The Signalman’s Son

From: My Mother, My Translator

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A poem about hearing. 3 $0.30 Add
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In the Light of What We Don’t Know

From: My Mother, My Translator

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Singh’s life in Calgary during the COVID-19 lockdowns. 13 $1.30 Add
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Yamnuska

From: My Mother, My Translator

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Follows conversations and experiences between Singh and his sister in the wake of their mother’s death. 18 $1.80 Add