The semantic specialization of third person pronoun ‘esso’ as (−human) in standard Italian

Variation of the third-person singular pronoun in Hong Kong Cantonese

Background: The third-person singular pronoun佢 in Hong Kong Cantonese has several variations, including the more standard (citation) form koei and its variant forms, such as hoei, toei, and oei. Some speakers use both koei and other forms alternatively, while some others consistently use only one of them (Bauer and Benedict 1997). This variation phenomenon is widely observed in current Hong Kon...

Variations of the third-person singular pronoun in Hong Kong Cantonese

differences in english & persian pronominal systems as a challenge in literary translation; rendering the third person singular pronoun in the translations of hafiz’s lyrics

the translation of persian poems necessitates the fluency of the translator in source and target languages as well as great knowledge about the delicacies of poetry and the intellectual, social and cultural background of the poet. one of the problems in the process of translation is the incompatibility of the syntactic structures and morphological and grammatical features of the two languages. ...

a frame semantic approach to the study of translating cultural scripts in salingers franny and zooey

the frame semantic theory is a nascent approach in the area of translation studies which goes beyond the linguistic barriers and helps us to incorporate cognitive and cultural factors to the study of translation. based on rojos analytical model (2002b), which centered in the frames or knowledge structures activated in the text, the present research explores the various translation problems that...

the significance of conjunction as a cohesive device in teaching writing

the research questions were as follows: 1. is there any relationship between the students concious awareness of the form and implications of the conjuncations and their improvement in using appropriate conjunctions? 2. does students knowledge of the from and the implications of the conjunctions help them to produce more coherent writings. 3. does a comparison between english conjunctions and th...