Languages and literature topic list of research papers
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Suffering wives: Miller’s Linda and Mahfouz’s Amina2015 / Atef Abdallah Abouelmaaty
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A critical evaluation of two approaches to defining perceptual salience
Abstract The notion of perceptual salience is frequently invoked as an explanatory factor in discussions of various linguistic phenomena, but the way salience is defined varies between studies. This paper provides a critical evaluation of two...
2015 / Bethany MacLeod -
Metadiscourse in the introductions of PhD theses and research articles
Abstract Previous studies have indicated that the introductions of PhD theses and research articles are similar in their rhetorical features. In contrast, it has been suggested that metadiscourse as a rhetorical device is constructed in a different...
2015 / Tomoyuki Kawase -
UNTERSUCHUNGEN ÜBER ERBLICHE BLUT-GRUPPENANTIGENE BEI HÜHNERN, II2010 / OLUF THOMSEN
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Constraints on Donkey Pronouns2014 / P. G. Grosz, P. Patel-Grosz, E. Fedorenko, E. Gibson
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Proactive/Reactive Focus on Form and Immediate/Delayed Writing Production
Abstract Over the past decades, grammar teaching has been one of the most contentious issues in English language teaching. The present studyaimed to compare proactive and reactive focus on form (FoF) on grammar improvement of 25 Iranian EFL learners ...
2014 / Naeimeh Bakshiri, Mojtaba Mohammadi -
Acquisition of Basic Lexical Semantic Conceptual Relations Using Specialized Dictionaries
Abstract The paper is focused on analysis of traditional teaching methodology used in acquisition of basic lexical semantic conceptual relations. It summarizes results of language study program strategy which emphasize mostly on teaching grammar...
2013 / Velislava Stoykova -
Implementation of Task-based Language Teaching in Iran: Theoretical and Practical Considerations
Abstract This paper intends to render a speculative but rather feasible version for Task-based Language Teaching (TBLT) implementation for Iran context through taking care of two chief and formidable barriers:(1) the nature of innovation, and (2)...
2014 / Rahim Najjari -
Increased insulin requirements during exercise at very high altitude in type 1 diabetes2015 / Pieter de Mol, Suzanna T. de Vries, Eelco J.P. de Koning, Rijk O.B. Gans, Cees J. Tack, et al.
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Fabrication and Evaluation of a Micro(Bio)Sensor Array Chip for Multiple Parallel Measurements of Important Cell Biomarkers2014 / Roy Pemberton, Timothy Cox, Rachel Tuffin, Guido Drago, John Griffiths, et al.
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Crossing over with Tilda Swinton—the Mistress of “Flat Affect”2015 / Jackie Stacey
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Epistemic and evidential marking in discourse: Effects of register and debatability
Abstract The use of evidential and epistemic marking as a rhetorical strategy has received little attention in the literature. Speakers often make judgments on the basis of perceptual, reported, or inferred evidence, thus the relationship between...
2014 / Montserrat González, Paolo Roseano, Joan Borràs, Pilar Prieto -
Extraction of Alternative Candidates for Unnatural Adjective-Noun Co-occurrence Constructions of English
Abstract While it is already possible to construct a large-scale English corpus easily and inexpensively using web documents, such documents have problems of reliability with respect to their English quality. Thus, we have developed a system that...
2011 / Masahiro Shibata, Toshiaki Funatsu, Yoichi Tomiura -
The philosophical implications of Russian conceptualism
Abstract The formation of Russian postmodernist thought can be traced to the theoretical works of Andrei Siniavsky, in particular to his treatise “On Socialist Realism” (1959). Instead of praising socialist realism as the “truthful reflection of...
2010 / Mikhail Epstein -
Vocabulary learning strategies: A case of Edirne Anatolian high school
Abstract This study mainly represented different vocabulary learning strategies applied by foreign language learners. The general objective of the study was to investigate and find out the frequency of using vocabulary learning strategies among...
2011 / Lütfiye Cengizhan -
A graphical tool for locating inconsistency in network meta-analyses2013 / Ulrike Krahn, Harald Binder, Jochem König
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reviews in brief2006 /
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The cinematic image of Jose Antonio Primo de Rivera: somewhere between a leader and a saint2009 / V. Sanchez-Biosca
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A Multimodal Discourse Analysis Approach to Humour in Conference Presentations: The Case of Autobiographic References
Abstract Humour plays an important role in human-to-human interaction and as so it has attracted the attention of researchers when analysing discourse (Kyratzis, 2003; Long & Graesser, 2009). Yet, these analyses have focused on conversation...
2015 / Ma Noelia Ruiz-Madrid, Inmaculada Fortanet-Gómez -
Lexical Collocations (Verb+Noun) Across Written Academic Genres in English
Abstract The dominance of syntactic studies in linguistics has caused lexis and grammar to be perceived as two distinct categories. With introduction of the paradigm of cognitive linguistics, the studies in syntax have been replaced by those in...
2015 / Nuray Gulec, Bulent Arif Gulec