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Linguistic taboos and swear words in EFL learning and teaching: an empirical study
(2022-03-08)
A taboo word is a word that should be avoided because it is considered to be wrong, embarrassing or unpleasant (Cambridge Dictionary, n.d.). A swear word is a word that is also considered rude and offensive according to ...
English neologisms in modern times
(2022-03-07)
The study on neologisms or the new words created in a language has been gaining strength lately and has been getting the attention of linguists. It is obvious that neologisms produce a feeling of curiosity since they ...
Anxiety in foreign language learning: proficiency and gender under scrutiny
(2020-05-20)
Second language learning anxiety has been the most widely studied emotion in SLA (second language acquisition), it is said to be one of the most disputed and complex concepts, as there are various internal and external ...
Teacher motivation and demotivation in foreign language learning classrooms
(2022-03-08)
Although insufficient importance has been given to teacher motivation in the literature, there has recently been a growing interest in and recognition of it. This paper aims to define motivation and demotivation in teachers ...
Corrective feedback in english as a foreign language: a literature review
(2020-11-18)
Over the last few decades, corrective feedback has been a major area of interest within
the language acquisition field. In particular, its role has been subject of controversy due
to its questionable effectiveness. To ...
Foreign language anxiety in the Basque Country: a comparison of high school and university students
(2022-03-07)
Anxiety has been widely studied in the field of second language acquisition (SLA), as it is one of the main obstacles that students have to overcome in their language learning process. This paper presents an explanation ...
The origins of women's rights movement in the United States: the Seneca Falls Convention
(2020-05-25)
In the 19th century, women had very limited or almost inexistent rights. They lived in a male dominated world where they had restricted access to many fields and they were considered to be an ornament of their husband in ...
Languages of Scotland: Scots, English and Scottish Gaelic
(2020-11-20)
The current linguistic landscape of Scotland is composed of three languages: Scottish Standard English, Scots, and Scottish Gaelic. Nonetheless, the knowledge of this fact does not appear to be particularly widespread, as ...
“Pocahontas”: a study of Disney’s approach to english colonialism
(2020-11-20)
Pocahontas is one of the most renowned animated films Disney has ever produced. The brave and adventurous spirit of Pocahontas has reached every Disney fan’s heart. Moreover, it was the first colored character the company ...
The Dylans they are a-changing: representing Bob Dylan in Todd Haynes' "I'm Not There" (2007)
(2020-11-18)
This paper examines the representation of Bob Dylan in Todd Haynes’ film I’m Not
There (2007). Bob Dylan is regarded as one of the most important musicians of the 20th
Century. He rose to fame in early 1960s during the ...