Translator’s Preface as a Genre: A Comparative Analysis of Lithuanian and English Prefaces
Translations serve as a right to the international existence as they allow the national literature to reach wider audiences. Moreover, they allow readers to get acquainted with literature of other cultures.
Bikmanienė Milda
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Investigating the Constellation, Functionality, and Semantics of Biblical Hebrew Finite Conjugations in the Psalms of Lament [PDF]
Most approaches to the study of the biblical Hebrew verbal system focus on the semantic values of verbal forms. However, the outcomes are not pleasing when applied to the text because of varied inconsistencies exposed in Hebrew Bible translations.
Maxwell Chiwoko Banda
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A Genre Analysis of Research Abstracts of Master of Arts Theses Written by TEFL Students from the University of Tehran and Islamic Azad University of Gorgan [PDF]
Following Swales’ (1981) definition of genre analysis many scholars have attempted to characterize good academic writing; however, this can be difficult and worrying for non-native writers.
Ali Derakhshan, Atefeh Nadi
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The Latin Music Database [PDF]
In this paper we present the Latin Music Database, a novel database of Latin musical recordings which has been developed for automatic music genre classification, but can also be used in other music information retrieval tasks.
Celso A. A. Kaestner +5 more
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A move-step analysis of the concluding chapters in computer science PhD theses [PDF]
This paper describes how computer science doctoral writers construct the closing chapters of their PhD theses. The data are drawn from the chapters playing a concluding role of 48 PhD theses defended at the University of Glasgow from 2008 to 2014.
Carmen Soler-Monreal
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Speech Genres and Discourse: Genres Study in Discourse Analysis Paradigm
The article is devoted to the place of research on speech genres in the paradigm of discourse analysis. Focus is brought to bear on the directions of discourse analysis which have much in common with the theory of speech genre problems, categorical apparatus or set of base units, as well as using speech genre methodology to solve their problems.
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Variations of word frequencies in Genre classification tasks.
This paper examines automated genre classification of text documents and its role in enabling the effective management of digital documents by digital libraries and other repositories.
Kim, Dr Yunhyong, Ross, Seamus
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Rhetorical Structure Variations in Abstracts and Introductions of Applied Linguistics Master’s Theses by Iraqi and International Students [PDF]
Writing a Master of Arts (MA) thesis is a challenging task for postgraduate students. This complexity is of great significance when one is writing in his/her second language. From this perspective, genrecentered approaches help non-natives enhance their
Saman Ebadi +2 more
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The Role of Genres and Text Selection in Legal Translator Training
The development of genre-awareness is a key issue in legal translator training, as, according to research, semantic text comprehension depends largely on the recognition of genres/text types.
Balogh Dorka
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Content-based instruction for psychology majors: Issues and solutions for ESP curriculum development [PDF]
English for Specific Purposes (ESP) has been widely integrated into higher education, but psychology has not yet received systematic attention within this framework. Existing courses tend to emphasise general academic skills and simplified texts, leaving
Zinaida I. Berezina
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