Jón Ólafsson from Grunnavík: cultivation of language in his early writings (1727–1737)

Sir William Osler: Aphorisms from His Bedside Teachings and Writings

This book is a collection of abstracts of the world literature in surgery written by the abstract and news editor of the Journal of the International College of Surgeons. The volume is attractive in format and is easy to use. Complete references are listed at the end of each abstracted article, most of which were published in 1949. The papers were chosen on the basis of the unusual, the interes...

The Tenets of Early Critical Writings on Fiction in Iran

From the first commentaries of Akhundzadeh to Jamalzadeh’s introduction to Yeki Bud YekiNabud, i.e., over a period of almost fifty years, we can see a collection of a few scattered commentaries on story and novel which are rarely noticed by researchers. These scattered commentaries can be regarded as the first literary manifests of story and novel. These critiques and commentaries include subje...

‏‎interpersonal function of language in subtitling

‏‎translation as a comunicative process is always said to be associated with various aspects of meaning loss or gain. subtitling as a mode of translating, due to special discoursal and textual conditions imposed upon it, is believed to be an obvious case of this loss or gain. presenting the spoken sound track of a film in writing and synchronizing the perception of this text by the viewers with...

George Herbert Mead and social reform: his work and writings.

Recognizing English Learners' Native Language from Their Writings

Native Language Identification (NLI), which tries to identify the native language (L1) of a second language learner based on their writings, is helpful for advancing second language learning and authorship profiling in forensic linguistics. With the availability of relevant data resources, much work has been done to explore the native language of a foreign language learner. In this report, we p...