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lingua franca, language used as a means of communication between populations speaking vernaculars that are not mutually intelligible. The term was first used during the Middle Ages to describe a French- and Italian-based jargon, or pidgin, that was developed by Crusaders and traders in the eastern Mediterranean and characterized by the ...
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Nov 9, 2018 · NEW YORK — Lingua Franca is among the new storefronts on Bleecker Street here. Rachelle Hruska MacPherson, who founded the brand of cashmere sweaters embroidered with phrases in 2016, opened her ...
Nov 12, 2018 · Lingua Franca’s hand-stitched cashmere sweaters. For the store's artwork, Hruska MacPherson wanted to feature historical and contemporary women, and she wanted a bold female artist to do it.
Aug 27, 2020 · A Film by. Isabel Sandoval. 2019 | Drama | 1hr 24m. Written and directed by Isabel Sandoval, LINGUA FRANCA follows an undocumented Filipina trans woman Olivia (Isabel Sandoval) after she has secured a job as a live-in caregiver for Olga (Lynn Cohen), an elderly Russian woman in Brooklyn’s Brighton Beach neighborhood. Olivia’s main priority ...
Watch List Comment HD. Movies . Lingua Franca. Watch now . Overview. Olivia, an undocumented Filipina immigrant paranoid about deportation works as a caregiver to a ...
In LINGUA FRANCA, Olivia (Isabel Sandoval) is an undocumented Filipino transwoman, the kind and responsible caretaker of Olga (Lynn Cohen), an elderly Russian woman in Brooklyn. Olivia is paying a man to marry her so she can get the green card that will allow her to work and stay in the U.S. legally. The process is long and expensive and comes ...
