1) Who is/are the author/s? What are his/her credentials? 2) What is stated in the abstract? Is there a clear statement of definition, purpose and scope? 3) Define or identify the author’s premise or general area of concern so as to provide an appropriate context for your critical review of the article. Who […]
Discipline: Linguistics
Linguistics Book Report : McWhorter, J. (2001) The Power of Babel. Harper Collins.Linguistics Book Report : McWhorter, J. (2001) The Power of Babel. Harper Collins.
Length of the report: 2200 – 2400 words (275-300 words for EACH chapter: 60% of it will be the summary of the chapter, and the remaining 40% will be your evaluation, i.e., your positive and negative reactions to the theses, arguments, and conclusions). book is found on this website with a free acount: https://archive.org/details/powerofbabelnatu00mcwh/page/4/mode/2up
The notion of discourse (around 600 words) and the second section Classroom discourse as a Genre of spoken discourseThe notion of discourse (around 600 words) and the second section Classroom discourse as a Genre of spoken discourse
I need a section on the notion of discourse, which is called Defining the Notion of discourse (around 550 words) and a section on courtroom discourse, which is called The Classroom Discourse as a Genre of Spoken Discourse (the rest) . Of course, there should be a logical connection between these two distinct sections. I […]
Tongues Tied and United: Navigating Multilingual Identities in the Policies of Iran and the United StatesTongues Tied and United: Navigating Multilingual Identities in the Policies of Iran and the United States
This paper explores the influence of language policy on the formation and expression of multilingual identities, emphasizing personal experiences and beliefs. By examining language policies in specific cultural contexts such as within Iran and the United States, it aims to understand how these policies shape individuals’ attitudes towards their native and heritage languages, language learning […]
A Quantitative Corpus Short-scale analysis “Unveiling China’s Image in The New York Times: A Quantitative Analysis in the Context of Environmental Issues”A Quantitative Corpus Short-scale analysis “Unveiling China’s Image in The New York Times: A Quantitative Analysis in the Context of Environmental Issues”
Abstract (300 words) The abstract summarizes the main aspects of the whole paper in one paragrapgh in the following order: The question(s) you investigated(state the purpose very clearly in the first or second sentence). Experimental design and methods used (clearly express the basic design of the study. Describe the basic methods used, but don’t go into […]
Transitivity Analysis of Selected News Articles about the Russia-Ukraine Conflict on selected Kyiv Post NewsTransitivity Analysis of Selected News Articles about the Russia-Ukraine Conflict on selected Kyiv Post News
The paper must consist of Abstract, Introduction(briefly introduce the Russia-Ukraine conflict and its global significance. Gradually go to the Systemic Functional Grammar framework and its focus on ideational metafanction, particulary on transitivity, mentioning the appropriate literature. Emphasize the importance of the topic) , Literature Review(first, write some theory about transitivity in SFL using citation from […]
Topic of your choice based on my notes and presentations summarising the discussed topicsTopic of your choice based on my notes and presentations summarising the discussed topics
I just need to write an essay on a topic of my choice from current research in linguistics. I will send you all of our class presentations so you can see what we’ve gone through, which might help you narrow the scope. The most interesting part for me is visual grammar. The full instructions from […]
A critical review of John P. O’Regan’s ‘English as a Lingua Franca: An Immanent Critique’A critical review of John P. O’Regan’s ‘English as a Lingua Franca: An Immanent Critique’
Write a critical review of John P. O’Regan’s ‘English as a Lingua Franca: An Immanent Critique’ published in Applied Linguistics, Volume 35, Issue 5, 1 December 2014, Pages 533–552 (available at https://academic.oup.com/applij/article/35/5/533/175252 ). The essays should adhere to scholarly protocols (structure, form, bibliography etc.), show evidence of wide reading and engagement with relevant debates. Use appropriate scholarly sources. Any essay […]
ESL/Second Language Acquisition: Building a Successful ESL Course through Incorporating Home CulturesESL/Second Language Acquisition: Building a Successful ESL Course through Incorporating Home Cultures
This is part of a 2-part order: 1) Literature review for 6 sources and 2) Final Project with 8 sources minimum (6 from the first and 2 more added). See instruction file attachment for instructions for both assignments. – Please utilize attachment ‘Assignment 1 updated’ as the basis for both assignments. – Also please see professor […]
Impact of epilepsy on language and discourse: Two self-limited focal epileptic syndromes of childhoodImpact of epilepsy on language and discourse: Two self-limited focal epileptic syndromes of childhood
INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLINGUISTICS SBLB2063 ASSIGNMENT 1 (INDIVIDUAL) (20%): WRITING A REVIEW PAPER OF A PSYCHOLINGUISTICS STUDY 1. Find a suitable recent study (recent 5 years) which was conducted within the domains of Psycholinguistics. 2. Critically review the article (Review – talk about the strengths and weaknesses of the study). 3. Prepare a write-up based on […]