‘101 Ethical Dilemmas is witty‚ clever‚ imaginative‚ pithy‚ and sweeping in scope. It explores many different questions concerning philosophy‚ ethics‚ religion and politics‚ and leaves a great deal of room for further debate and discussion.’ David Resnik‚ East Carolina University‚ USA From overcrowded lifeboats to the censor’s pen‚ Martin Cohen’s stimulating and amusing dilemmas reveal the subtleties‚ complexities and downright contradictions that make up the rich tapestry of ethics. Travelling
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Revista Alicantina de Estudios Ingleses 13 (2000): 67-88 Text World Creation in Advertising Discourse Laura Hidalgo Downing Universidad Autónoma‚ Madrid lhidalgo@bosque.sdi.uam.es ABSTRACT This article explores the way in which text worlds are created in advertising discourse by analysing linguistic choices and features of context which are crucial in the determination of specific relations between sender(s) and target audience(s)‚ in particular‚ deixis and frame knowledge. The argument
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discourse structure. In Linguistics‚ 29(6)‚ 1139-72 Fraser‚ B.‚ 1993. Discourse Markers across Language. Pragmatics and Language Learning monograph Series‚ Vol.4. Fraser‚ B. 2009. Topic Orientation Markers. In Journal of Pragmatics Vol. 41. Issue 5 Halliday‚ M Hunston‚ S. 2002. Corpora in Applied Linguistics. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Lenk‚ Uta. 1998. Marking discourse coherence. Tubingen: Genter Narr Verlag. McEnery‚ et al Olohan‚ Maeve. 2004. Introducing Corpora in Translation Studies
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Educational drama in education for sustainable development: ecopedagogy in action he research on which this paper is based is a response to the UNESCO directive for the Decade of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) 2005–2014. Educators are advised to prepare young people for sustainable development and global citizenship and the Arts should be included in programmes in ESD. This paper presents an overview of a research project based on the hypothesis that educational drama might be a useful
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Contents: 1. What is slang?……………………………………(3-5) 2. Development of slang............................................(5-6) 3. Creators of slang ………………………………...(6-7) 4. Linguistic processes forming slang ………….......(7) 5. Formation………………………………………...(8) 6. Examples of youth slang during 1960-70’s ……....(8-9) 6.1 Examples of modern British slang ………………(9-10) 6.2 Examples of modern USA slangs ………………..(11) 7. Definition of vulgarism …………………………..(11-12) 8. Vulgarisms
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Introduction The term “shift” commonly refers to changes which occur or may occur in the process of translating. As long as translating is a language use‚ the notion of shift belongs to the notion of linguistic performance as opposed to that of theories of competence. Although the term “shift” was initially adopted by Catford as “departures from formal correspondence in the process of from the Source Text (ST) to the Target Text (TT)‚ other scholars like Levy‚ Popovic‚ Blum-Kulka‚ Hatim‚ M. Shlesinger
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GRAMMATICAL ERRORS IN THE STUDENTS’ THESIS ABSTRACT GRAMMATICAL ERRORS IN THE STUDENTS’ THESIS ABSTRACT (A Study on the Students’ Enhancement in English Grammar) by: Siminto The main purpose of English teaching at the State Islamic College of Palangka Raya is in order to the students should have some abilities in using of that foreign language that consist of the four language skills: listening‚ speaking‚ reading‚ and writing. The most essential of that teaching is stressed on the students’ competence
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References: Baugh A.C. and Cable T. A History of the English Language. 3rd ed. London‚ 1978. Bolinger‚ Dwight. Aspects of Language. 3rd ed. N. Y.‚ 1981. GinzburgR. S. et al. A Course in Modern English Lexicology. M.‚ 1979. Halliday M. A. K.‚ Mclntosh A. and Strevens P.D. The Linguistic Science and Language Teaching. London‚ 1964. Lyons‚ John. Language and Linguistics: an Introduction. Cambridge‚ 1981. Nida‚ Eugene. Componential Analysis of Meaning. An Introduction to Semantic
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72. Graber‚ D. A. (1981) Political languages . In D. Nimmo and K. Sanders (eds)‚ Handbook of Political Communication . Beverly Hills: Sage ‚ 195 224. Gunn‚ B. (1989) The Politic Word. Unpublished PhD thesis‚ University of Ulster at Jordanstown . Halliday‚ M. A. K. (1985) An Introduction to Functional Grammar London: Arnold . Hansard Offical Report‚ November 1st‚ 1993. Hansard Official Report‚ November 29th‚ 1993. Hart‚ R. P. (1985) Systematic analysis of political discourse: the development of DICTION
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Listening and Interpersonal Skills Review Name: Ahmad Ahmad Muhammad ID Number: 4141244 1 Overview This paper offers the non-subject specialist an overview of the literature which has influenced the development of listening and interpersonal skills. It refers to articles‚ seminal texts and writers within the field. In order to provide some context‚ the first section of the review covers some issues relating to the definition of listening and interpersonal skills and some examples are presented
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