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Linguistic Variations in the Abstracts of Pakistani Dissertations: A Multidimensional Analysis across Disciplines

open access: yesUniversity of Chitral Journal of Linguistics and Literature, 2023
This mixed-method, corpus-based study investigates across disciplinary variations in the abstracts of Pakistani dissertations spanning 16 disciplines in the light of Biber's multidimensional analysis approach. While prior research has explored variations
Nisa Fatima   +2 more
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Governing complex linguistic diversity in Barcelona, Luxembourg and Riga [PDF]

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, 2020
AbstractContemporary migration has entailed the emergence of new forms of multilingualism in many European cities. The article uses the concept of complex diversity to analyse this dynamic. The concept points at settings where historical forms of multilingualism and more recent patterns of linguistic heterogeneity interact in ways that lead to ...
Kraus, Peter A.   +3 more
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National language comprehension in rural Sabah

open access: yesJournal of Modern Languages, 2017
From 1978 to 1981, the Summer Institute of Linguistics carried out a linguistic survey of the state of Sabah, East Malaysia, in cooperation with the state government. The survey, described in King and King (1985), was carried out in two phases.
Paul R. Kroeger
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The ‘Galilean Style in Science’ and the Inconsistency of Linguistic Theorising [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Chomsky’s principle of epistemological tolerance says that in theoretical linguistics contradictions between the data and the hypotheses may be temporarily tolerated in order to protect the explanatory power of the theory.
A. Kertész   +35 more
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Orthography and Identity in Cameroon [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
The tone languages of sub-Saharan Africa raise challenging questions for the design of new writing systems. Marking too much or too little tone can have grave consequences for the usability of an orthography.
Bird, Steven
core   +2 more sources

Exploring the Efficacy of Collaborative Professional Learning Communities in Enhancing ESL Teaching Practices

open access: yesUniversity of Chitral Journal of Linguistics and Literature, 2023
This study explores the impact of Collaborative Professional Learning Communities (CPLCs) on ESL teaching practices in the context of Lahore, Pakistan.
Ramila Ahmad, Shah Faisal, Haleema Rouf
doaj   +4 more sources

Style Shift: A Comparative Cultural Analysis of Pride and Prejudice and Unmarriageable

open access: yesUniversity of Chitral Journal of Linguistics and Literature, 2023
The writing style is the core element of the authors as it varies from place to place under cultural representation through code-mixing and code-switching.
Muhammad Ramzan   +2 more
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Textbook Evaluation: A Case Study of Punjab, Pakistan

open access: yesRegister Journal, 2021
The textbook is one of the most substantial elements of classroom learning. As a result, it is critical to conduct a textbook evaluation to improve the quality of the teaching and learning environment in the classroom. Keeping in mind the very importance
Muhammad Imtiaz Shahid   +2 more
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Organisational Skills in Academic Writing: A Study on Coherence and Cohesion in Pakistani Research Abstracts

open access: yesLanguages, 2019
Writing requires a suitable and strategic use of language with communicative potential and structural correctness. The use of coherence and cohesion helps create communicative potential and structural correctness in texts.
Muhammad Ahmad   +2 more
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From 'scientific revolution' to 'unscientific revolution': an analysis of approaches to the history of generative linguistics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This paper is devoted to the challenge that generative linguistics poses for linguistic historiography. As a first step, it presents a systematic overview of 19 approaches to the history of generative linguistics.
Aarsleff   +98 more
core   +1 more source

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