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A Study of the Attitudes and Motivational Orientations of Pakistani Learners Toward the Learning of English as a Second Language

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2016
In Pakistan where different languages co-exist, and where English has a high status as a second language (L2), the learners’ attitudes toward English plays an important role in formulating effective language policies.
Aamna Khalid
doaj   +1 more source

Representation of Women: A Corpus-based Analysis of Pakistani English Newspapers

open access: yesJournal of Communication and Cultural Trends, 2022
This study investigated the use of gendered lexical items and collocates with the help of corpus tools to deconstruct the patriarchal social system of Pakistan. Media frames the mind and thought process of people with its repetitive announcements. Women,
Salma Asghar, Urooj Akhter
doaj   +1 more source

Studying the Role of Positive Reinforcement for Motivation to Learn the English Language at Secondary Level in Pakistan

open access: yesUtamax, 2021
English is being used all over the world as an international language. It is a Lingua Franca that enjoys a supreme status in society. Learners have to wrestle with new vocabulary, rules of grammar, pronunciation, and more.
Muhammad Safdar Bhatti   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The psychosocial toll of Dublin III on asylum seekers in the Netherlands

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The Dublin III Regulation determines which EU Member State is responsible for examining asylum claims, but its implementation carries significant consequences for those subjected to it. This study examines how Dublin III, as implemented in the Netherlands, affects asylum seekers' psychosocial wellbeing using Silove′s Adaptation and Development
Imen El Amouri
wiley   +1 more source

Symbolic representation in Mohsin Hamid’s novel “Exit West” [PDF]

open access: yesАктуальные проблемы филологии и педагогической лингвистики
This article contains the results of the analysis of linguistic units serving as explicit and implicit symbolic means. The relevance of this study is due to the role of modern literature in influencing the consciousness of educated segments of society ...
Аkeel Ahmed   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘Shelter is a Dignity’: Rental Racism, Stress and Housing (In)justice

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australia's private rental sector is in crisis, and culturally and racially minoritised renters face compounded harms through both covert and everyday direct forms of rental racism. Drawing on five community‐based focus groups in Melbourne (n = 37), the paper explores how racism manifests across the rental pathway and how it structures the ...
Erika Martino   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identification of Triphthongs in Pakistani English

open access: yesInternational Journal of English Linguistics, 2017
The present research deals with the identification of triphthongs in Pakistani English (PakE). A triphthong is the combination of three different vowels. There are five triphthongs in English (Roach, 2009) but those are absent in PakE due to the language variation phenomenon.
Mahwish Farooq, Asim Mahmood
openaire   +2 more sources

Translation and Cross‐Cultural Adaptation of the Chronic Rhinosinusitis Control Test for Global Use

open access: yesInternational Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The Chronic Rhinosinusitis Control Test (CRCT) is a patient‐reported outcome measure (PROM) written in English that is psychometrically validated to measure chronic rhinosinusitis control. Because the availability of translated PROMs is a driver of data equity—collection of data that is fair and generally representative—our ...
Hye K. Pae   +52 more
wiley   +1 more source

PAKISTANI TEACHERS' PROFESSIONAL LEARNING EXPERIENCES: COMPARING FACE-TO-FACE VERSUS ONLINE LEARNING

open access: yesTEFLIN Journal, 2018
This qualitative in-depth interview study investigated the experiences of Pakistani English teachers in an online community, English Companion Ning (ECN).
Asma Khan
doaj   +1 more source

Framing National Education in Hong Kong: A frame analysis of power dynamics in stakeholders' competing narratives

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how national education in Hong Kong functions as a contested arena in which state and non‐state actors struggle over the meaning of citizenship, identity and schooling. Using inductive frame analysis of 319 news articles (2020–2025) from five Chinese‐ and English‐language outlets, it identifies diagnostic, prognostic and ...
Jason Cong Lin
wiley   +1 more source

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