Languages and literature topic list of research papers
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Information and Signs: The Language of Images2010 / Inna Semetsky
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Oval Domes: History, Geometry and Mechanics2007 / Santiago Huerta
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Scientific Articles in English in Economics Journals. A Case Study for Romania
Abstract The large number of Economic journals publishing in English in Romania prompted an investigation into the language circulatedto establish whether there are significant deviations from the language in articles by native English researchers....
2012 / Teodora Ghivirigặ -
Accounting Features of The Native Language in Teaching a Foreign Language
Abstract As it is generally known, one of the principles of teaching a foreign language and one of the acknowledged ways of improving the quality and effectiveness of the teaching process is utilizing students’ knowledge of their mother tongue. The...
2015 / Venera Khisamova -
Dialect contact and distinctiveness: The social meaning of language variation in an island community2015 / Emma Moore, Paul Carter
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The Art of Literary Adaptation and English-Language Film Interpretations of Russian Literature (‘Anna Karenina’)
Abstract This paper surveys the history of literary adaptation in Russian and Soviet film, then examines the issue of translation of a literary text into another language through film adaptation. It focuses on two recent English language adaptations ...
2014 / David Gillespie -
Authentic Materials – Enhancing Language Acquisition and Cultural Awareness
Abstract Using a quantitative approach, the submitted paper explores research based on the contrastive analysis of three sources of authentic materials: academic, literary and journalistic texts. The hypothesis - based on the assumption that...
2015 / Jana Beresova -
Teaching Poetry in Autonomous ELT Classes
Abstract This study evaluates the effect of poetry in autonomous ELT classes. Poetry is opted to teach English since it is considered as a valuable authentic material for cultural enrichment, language enrichment, literary enjoyment and personal...
2014 / Pushpa Vk, Seyed Yousef Savaedi -
Study of Creativity in Iran Contemporary Poetry, Case Study: FaryadShiri (Winner of Iran Poetry Prize 2002)
Abstract In this Study we are going to have a short glance at contemporary poetry of Iran and then defend this poetry according to creative writing elements and survey the existence of creativity in sample collected works ultimately and surf the...
2013 / Ehteram Sadat Tavakoli, Ali Akbar Abedian Kasgari, Hossein Ghasempour Moghaddam -
Functional Linguistics as for Linguistic Applications in Turkish Language Teaching
Abstract Grammar is defined as “a science which identifies the rules of a language after analysing phonology, syntax and sentence structure” (Turkish Language Institution 2005). Functional Linguistics has gained popularity in the recent centuries...
2014 / Cahit Epçaçan -
Lessons from a Bibliography Program's Reimplementation
Abstract This article reports our experience in the reimplementing of the bibliography program BibT EX, associated with the LATEX word processor. First, we present the new features of our new version—called MlBibTEX—in...
2004 / Jean-Michel Hufflen -
Metaphor of AMOK in Traditional Malay Text Corpora: An Analysis Using the Hybrid Theory
Abstract This paper aims to examine the metaphors of amok in the corpora of traditional Malay texts. The study utilizes the corpus data from the Malay Concordance Project (MCP). The selected works are Sejarah Melayu (Sulalat Al-Salatin), Hikayat...
2014 / Rozaimah Rashidin, Nor Hashimah Jalaluddin -
High-frequency English Words in Spoken Learner Language: Actual, career and pretend as a Case in Point
Abstract Scholars such as Meara (1995), Schmitt (2000) or Nation (2001) emphasise the importance of high-frequency words in language learning. Although studies on high-frequency words are relatively common in the scholarly literature, there is a...
2013 / María Luisa Roca-Varela -
Language Learning Strategies: A General Overview
Abstract The paper is mainly about the concept of language learning strategies discussing its definitions, types and classifications. It will also discuss the use of language learning strategies among English language learners and the role of these...
2014 / Abdalmaujod A. Hardan -
Lexicalisation and de-lexicalisation processes in sign languages: Comparing depicting constructions and viewpoint gestures
Abstract In this paper, we compare so-called “classifier” constructions in signed languages (which we refer to as “depicting constructions”) with comparable iconic gestures produced by non-signers. We show clear correspondences between entity...
2012 / Kearsy Cormier, David Quinto-Pozos, Zed Sevcikova, Adam Schembri -
Wetland Loss and Research Orientation2012 / Xi Chen, Mark Bain, Patrick J. Sullivan, Ziyan Wang
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GERMAN WORD FORMATION AND APHASIA2009 / RIA DE BLESER, JOSEF BAYER
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Do Learners Rely on Metadiscourse Markers? An Exploratory Study in English, Catalan and Spanish
Abstract This study explores to what extent multilingual learners’ production of metadiscourse markers (MMs) may be related in three languages present in their school curriculum, and how instructional input influences their choices and production of ...
2015 / Sofía Martín-Laguna, Eva Alcón -
The Effect of Concordance Enriched Instruction on the Vocabulary Learning and Retention of Iranian EFL Learners
Abstract This study investigated the effect of enriching the vocabulary instruction with the printouts of concordance lines on learning and retention of Iranian EFL students. 70 students participated in the study. The experimental group received...
2014 / Alireza Jalilifar, Khodayar Mehrabi, Seyyed Reza Mousavinia -
Comparable Corpus Approach to Explore the Influence of Computer-assisted Translation Systems on Textuality
Abstract Computer-assisted translation tools have significantly influenced translators’ workflow, especially with respect to productivity and consistency criteria. However, not much has been investigated about the effects and constraints that these...
2015 / Miguel ÿngel Candel-Mora