the phoneme is considered as the  smallest linguistic unit that is used to distinguish words from each other.  relation between phonology and semantics is  placed in the context of relation between signifier and signified. and disagreement  between linguists continue until now. some of them believe that there are functional roles for phonemes in  innovative text. whereas others believe   that t...

This critical literature review provides study details for 36 studies examining the effect of glossing language acquisition among English learners (ELLs). Useful tables include specificity participants, gloss types, target vocabulary items and text information about all studies. An analysis these reveals that is an effective means to enhance reading comprehension ELLs. However, language—whether...

Abstract As King James I moved to censor Puritan opponents, he called upon John Donne defend his policies from the pulpit. text‚ then‚ for a sermon at St Paul’s, chose Lamentations 4:20, notorious crux. The Geneva Bible glosses ‘the anointed’ in this verse as good king, Josiah; Calvin Institutes bad Zedekiah. phrase breath of our nostrils’, an allusion Genesis 2:7, introduces further complicati...

Ateji (当て字) pertains to one of the unique uses language in manga that is constructed with two types Japanese scripts. Its one-of-a-kind structure presents challenges translation, but feasible solutions have hardly been explored. Drawing on ateji categories, social semiotic multimodal approach and translation procedures, this study performs qualitative content analysis identify practical ways re...

Political novel is one of the kinds of Persian Literature with special factors, which are different from other contemporary story writing styles.  These types of stories are more accommodated with critical discourse analysis (CDA) among other methods of novel analyses compared to other types, because of their specificity and unique quality of and their close relations with society and political...

abū l-ḥasan alī ibn al-‘abbās al-majūsī ahvazi (? 930-994 ad), best known as haly abbas in the west, was a 10th century persian physician whose lifetime coincided with the flourishing of medical science in the near east, the islamic medicine golden age, an era extending from the 9th to the 12th centuries ad. haly abbas, in his extant book kāmil al-sinā‘ah al-tibbīyah (the perfect book of the ar...