Results 31 to 40 of about 348,180 (305)

The semiotics of smartphone advertising: myth and ideology in YouTube commercials

Cogent Arts & Humanities
This study explores the semiotic construction of meaning in contemporary smartphone advertisements using Roland Barthes’ four-level model: denotation, connotation, myth and ideology.
Km Tri Sutrisna Agustia, Ni Luh Sutjiati Beratha, I. Wayan Pastika, I. Nyoman Udayana, Hesteria Friska Armynia Subratha   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social and Political Transformations and the National Language [PDF]

Taḥqīqāt-i Farhangī-i Īrān, 2009
The reflection of social transformations in language is an important issue in social linguistics, linguistic sociology, and anthropologist linguistics.
Yahya Modarresi
doaj   +1 more source

Enhancing L2 Confidence Through Learning Diaries: A Replication Study on Italian Lower-Secondary School Students [PDF]

Studies in Self-Access Learning Journal
Drawing on the literature on self-confidence, motivational theories, and positive psychology in the field of language learning, the present paper aspires to contribute to the literature by discussing some key findings of a recent conceptual replication
Marcella Menegale, Lucia Spricigo
doaj   +1 more source

Linguistics Landscape: a Cross Culture Perspective [PDF]

, 2020
This paper was to aim in discussing the linguistic landscape. It was the visibility and salience of languages on public and commercial signs in a given territory or region (Landry and Bourhis 1997).
Duizenberg, M. R. (Max)
core  

A Study of Word Reading in Persian-speaking Children With Dyslexia and Normal Ones

Journal of Modern Rehabilitation, 2020
Introduction: Reading is undoubtedly one of the most valuable skills of human beings. This complex behavior is composed of several distinct skills. Different theories about reading methods have been proposed and many researchers believe that reading ...
Hourieh Ahadi, Reza Nadarkhani, Masood Ghayoomi   +2 more
doaj  

Reciprocal Alternations in Persian [PDF]

̒Ilm-i Zabān, 2019
An alternation is defined as a pair of sentences with more or less identical structures and the same meaning. These alternations are sensitive to the meaning component of verbs.
Maryam Ghiasvand, Omid Tabibzadeh
doaj   +1 more source

The tradition of Mambosuri Toba Batak traditional ceremony for a pregnant woman with seven months gestational age for women's physical and mental health

Gaceta Sanitaria, 2021
Objective: This study aimed to determine the process and meaning of the mambosuri tradition for the physical and mental health of Toba Batak women who give birth to their first child.
Immanuel Silaban, Robert Sibarani
doaj   +1 more source

Subtitling strategies in audiovisual translation: A case study of Cultural-Specific Items in Ngeri-Ngeri Sedap

English Learning Innovation
Audiovisual translation (AVT) plays a crucial role in addressing the challenges of translating Cultural-Specific Items (CSIs) within film subtitles.
Alfi Rianis Tsani, Esti Junining, Sugeng Hariyanto   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Self-Efficacy in Multimodal Narrative Educational Activities: Explorative Study in a Multicultural and Multilingual Italian Primary School

Media and Communication, 2019
The international migration changed the situation in the Italian school system: it is asked to update educational practices with new pedagogical models of narration and expression (multiliteracies and multimodality) and to promote digital skills from ...
Monica Banzato, Francesca Coin
doaj   +1 more source

Legacy of Šiz in Zoroastrian Traditions under Islamic Reign [PDF]

تاریخ نگری و تاریخ نگاری, 2017
Šiz and its famous fire temple, Adur Gušnasp, has  occupied an important position in the history of Zoroastrianism. Since Achaemenid, according to archaeological evidences and historical reports, and afterwards at the time of the Parthian and Sasanid ...
Hamid Reza Dalvand
doaj   +1 more source