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Pakistani government primary school teachers and the English textbooks of Grades 1–5: A mixed methods teachers’-led evaluation

open access: yesCogent Education, 2017
Textbooks are the only available source/s of teaching and learning English in Pakistani public education system. Whether the textbooks serve their intended purposes as mentioned in the National Curriculum of English, the researchers conducted a mixed ...
Sania Gul Panezai, Liaquat Ali Channa
doaj   +2 more sources

A comparative approach to Pakistani fiction in English

open access: yesJournal of Postcolonial Writing, 2011
This survey paper adumbrates an opening up of Pakistani fiction in order to draw comparisons with other writing by novelists of Muslim heritage. While Pakistani writers tend to be analysed as part of broader South Asian trends, Pakistan also faces west and has concerns in the Middle East, Central Asia, Europe and beyond that derive from its Muslim ...
exaly   +4 more sources

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.
Nisa Fatima   +2 more
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Students and Administrative Staff Interaction: A Socio-Cultural Competence of Pakistani English Address Forms in Academic Discourse [PDF]

open access: yesАктуальные проблемы филологии и педагогической лингвистики, 2023
This article is a part of ongoing investigation into Pakistani English addressing practices in multilingual academic discourse. The article investigates the use and choice of address forms categories used between students and administrative staff ...
Muhammad Arif Soomro
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Pronunciation of English velar nasal (angma) by undergraduate students in Pakistani universities

open access: yesStudies in English Language and Education, 2023
Pakistani English (PakE) is an emerging variety of English that is in the process of developing its own norms and standards. Besides, distinguishing lexical and syntactic structures, it also has unique phonological features (Baumgardner, 1993; Hassan ...
Afia Mahmood   +3 more
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Role of Euphemisms: An Analysis of English Language Newspapers’ Headlines

open access: yesJournal of Communication and Cultural Trends, 2023
This study aims to examine the euphemisms employed by three Pakistani English-language newspapers, namely Dawn, The Express Tribune, and The News International.
Amna Fayyaz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pakistani Fiction in English: Exploring Decolonial Epistemological Prospects and Challenges in English Classroom Practices in Pakistan

open access: yesJournal of Contemporary Poetics, 2023
This research focuses on Pakistani Fiction in English as a useful tool for language learners to improve their language skills, understanding of culture, and intercultural competence.
Asim Karim
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A pragmatic study of congratulation strategies of Pakistani ESL learners and British English speakers

open access: yesAsian-Pacific Journal of Second and Foreign Language Education, 2022
People usually express their feelings and emotions positively to others when they have happy occasions. However, the ways of expressing congratulation may vary because the expressive speech act “congratulations” is not the only way to express happiness ...
Aisha Saleem, Tahir Saleem, Asif Aziz
doaj   +1 more source

Borrowing As A Tool To Fill The Ideological Thoughts: The Role Of Code-Mixing In An American Brat By Bapsi Sidhwa And The Escape By Qaisra Shiraz

open access: yesUniversity of Chitral Journal of Linguistics and Literature, 2020
This research article highlights the temperament, inference, scope, and motives of code mixing in Pakistani English works. One novel from Pakistani English novels namely, An American Brat by Bapsi Sidhwa and one short story namely, The Escape by Qaisra ...
Mirza Noman Shamas
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Understanding the Impact of Social Networks on ESL Proficiency

open access: yesNUML Journal of Critical Inquiry, 2022
Given the importance of English for academic success and socio- economic mobility in Pakistan, proficiency in English as a Second language (ESL) is a necessity for Pakistani learners who aspire for better employability, social mobility, and academic ...
Minahil Kausar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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