in this study reference as one of the five cohesive devices in the achievement of textuality in english and persian narrative/descripitive written texts is focused on and analysed . to do so , the theoretical framework elaborated by halliday and hasan (1976) and its version adapted by the writer to match the sub-types of reference in farsi are applied to the analysis of reference in english and...

In the southeast of Nir, south of Yazd Povince, several acidic volcanoes  rocks are exposed and form the youngest volcanic rocks in this region with dacite-rhyodacite composition. These rocks are composed of plagioclase, hornblende, biotite and quartz phenocrysts with trachytic and hyallomicrolithic porphyry texture. Based on geochemical data, the magmatic affinity of these rocks is calc-alkali...

nowadays, air pollution is a global problem that has had significant growth by technology development, population growth andindustrial development. industrial development brought natural resources deterioration, more manufacturing products, and more environmental pollutants. if pollutant won’t be controlled, human-being and wildlife will face the critical risks. significant release and critical...

cognitive studies of translation process have recently been awarded a great deal of attention. there exists a psychological angle to almost all translation activities. the present study, thus, deals with analysing the relationships between iranian prospective translators tolerance for ambiguity (ta) and their willingness to translate (wtt). the research was conducted as a mixed methods study, d...