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RIMCIS, 2019 This study investigates gender representation in an English language textbook taught to the students of Grade-5 in public and private schools in Punjab (Pakistan) by applying Fairclough’s three-dimensional model.
Muhammad Ahmad, Syed Kazim Shah
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NUML Journal of Critical Inquiry, 2019 This research aims to investigate the rhetorical structures of the introduction sections of Pakistani research theses at postgraduate level. The corpus of study contains 32 “Introduction” sections of Pakistani research theses from two faculties ...
Tayyabba Yasmin +2 more
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Sindh Journal of LinguisticsThis research examines gender-related language patterns and discourse markers in Pakistani drama serials, focusing on the lexical choices made by male and female authors. Drawing on Lakoff's model, we conduct qualitative content analysis on the selected
Arooba Abid +2 more
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Keel ja Kirjandus, 2023 For over a century, attempts have been made in Estonian language planning to standardize the oblique case selection of verbs (traditionally: verb government), but variation persists in actual language use.
Lydia Risberg, Liina Lindström
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A Comparative Corpus-based Analysis of Collocational Patterns in Self and Other-translators
Corporum, 2022 With the dawn of post-colonialism and a surge in migrations, several bilingual authors started translating their original texts into the target language.
Zara Obaid +2 more
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Distribution and Acoustic Characteristics of Filled Pauses in Spontaneous Urdu Speech
LanguagesThis study examines the distribution and acoustic characteristics of filled pauses (FPs) in Urdu, a language underrepresented in disfluency research. Drawing on a spontaneous speech dataset from 18 female speakers, the analysis considers the types of FPs,
Saira Zahid +2 more
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Corporum, 2023 This is a synchronic study with an exploratory corpus-based research design. The objective of the study is to explore and discuss frequently occurring nouns used in the business news and articles published in Pakistani newspapers in 2023.
Muhammad Amjad +2 more
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Bridging cultures through explicitation: a corpus-based analysis of bilingual literary translations
Cogent Arts & HumanitiesThis study examines explicitation strategies in translated literary texts to determine their impact on the text’s clarity, style, and cultural representation.
Muhammad Asim Mahmood +3 more
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Communication and governance in a linguistically diverse human settlement in South Africa
Journal of Local Government Research and Innovation, 2022 Background: Integrated human settlement initiatives are aimed at altering the apartheid housing patterns of the old South Africa that kept people of different races and languages apart. Aim: This article investigated how community leaders and municipal officials interact with their integrated constituencies to determine if the language(s) of ...
Sandiso Ngcobo, Bongekile Y.C. Mvuyana
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Foregrounding through Lexical Deviation: A Corpus-Based Analysis of Yousafi’s Aab-e-Gum
Corporum, 2021 This paper provides a corpus-based analysis of lexical deviation as a foregrounding technique in Yousafi’s prose fiction Aab-e-Gum. The use of unusual and uncommon language imparts a strong impression on the readers’ minds.
Muhammad Javed Iqbal +2 more
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