When we commented on the Brussels bombings in Issue 3, we did not imagine that further shocking violence would be in the forefront of our minds only a few months later. Two horrific events in recent weeks have brought tragedy to the lives of individuals and families and forced into public consciousness issues of principle which lie at their heart. The mass shootings in the early hours of Sunday...

Competitive intelligence (CI) has become one of the major subjects for researchers in recent years. The present research is aimed to achieve a part of the CI by investigating the scientific articles on this field through text mining in three interrelated steps. In the first step, a total of 1143 articles released between 1987 and 2016 were selected by searching the phrase "competitive intellige...

Many linguists use recorded speech in their research. In descriptive work, visual representations of such recordings (mostly oscillograms) are often annotated with IPA symbols and other labels, and then used to illustrate a phenomenon or defend a certain position regarding the nature of some phonetic or phonological property of the language in question. In phonetic and psychophysical research s...

Compulsory adoption of language culture appears to heighten controversy and tension in schools. This phenomenon seems like a ‘dilemma’ judging from the way policy practice Language at foundation stages be strictly monolingual some schools contrary dynamics education curriculum. indeed cultural idiosyncrasy that underpins practices Ghana Education Service recommends speaking English as medium in...