ANALYSING COHESION IN THREE EXTRACTS FROM AYI KWEI ARMAH’S THE BEAUTYFUL ONES ARE NOT YET BORN (1968)

Title: ANALYSING COHESION IN THREE EXTRACTS FROM AYI KWEI ARMAH’S THE BEAUTYFUL ONES ARE NOT YET BORN (1968) Authors: Crépin Djima LOKO, Benin Abstract: The role of language in facilitating connections between individuals across diverse cultural and generational contexts is a matter of significant academic and societal importance. This topic merits greater attention from linguists, as evidenced by … Read more

WOMEN AND AFRICAN PATRIARCHAL SOCIETIES AS SEEN IN CHIMAMANDA NGOZI ADICHI’S PURPLE HIBISCUS

Title: WOMEN AND AFRICAN PATRIARCHAL SOCIETIES AS SEEN IN CHIMAMANDA NGOZI ADICHI’S PURPLE HIBISCUS Authors: Abossèdé Paulette OKPEICHA, Benin Abstract: In all African societies women face several kinds of humiliation under the yoke of patriarchy: marginalization, subjugation, oppression, submission and all kinds of domestic violence. Many of them are doomed to an everlasting silence. Many female writers … Read more

C-E TRANSLATION AND DUBBING OF CHINESE CLASSIC SONGS

Title: C-E TRANSLATION AND DUBBING OF CHINESE CLASSIC SONGS Authors: Mao Zhishan, China Abstract: Song dubbing, as a small branch in many translation categories, is a study combining translation and musicology. However, song dubbing has not received great attention. With the rapid development of the Internet, cultural exchanges at home and abroad have become increasingly frequent. Based on … Read more

WHEREABOUTS AND ROMAN STORIES: A MIRROR OF ITALIAN SOCIETY

Title: WHEREABOUTS AND ROMAN STORIES: A MIRROR OF ITALIAN SOCIETY Authors: Dr. Rakesh Chandra, India Abstract: Renowned writer Jhumpa Lahiri has lately adapted the Italian language for writing purposes. Both these books, Whereabouts and Roman Stories have been written by her in Italian language. She has herself translated these books from Italian to English: the first by … Read more

A STUDY ON KOREAN-CHINESE TRANSLATION OF CHILDREN’S PICTURE BOOKS FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF FOREGROUNDING THEORY: A CASE STUDY OF BAEK HEE-NA’S WORKS

Title: A STUDY ON KOREAN-CHINESE TRANSLATION OF CHILDREN’S PICTURE BOOKS FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF FOREGROUNDING THEORY: A CASE STUDY OF BAEK HEE-NA’S WORKS Authors: Ding Jiawei, China Abstract: The handling of foregrounded language in children’s literature translation is a key aspect of cross-cultural communication. However, systematic research on the Chinese translation of Korean picture books remains largely … Read more

NEURO-ECOLOGICAL DYNAMICS IN DIGITAL SECOND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION: INVESTIGATING THE COGNITIVE–ENVIRONMENTAL INTERPLAY IN TECHNOLOGY-MEDIATED LEARNING

Title: NEURO-ECOLOGICAL DYNAMICS IN DIGITAL SECOND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION: INVESTIGATING THE COGNITIVE–ENVIRONMENTAL INTERPLAY IN TECHNOLOGY-MEDIATED LEARNING Authors: Prof. Christopher Andrew Langat  Abstract: This study investigates the neuro-ecological dynamics of digital second language acquisition (SLA), focusing on the interaction between learners’ cognitive processes and technology-mediated environments. Drawing on cognitive neuroscience, ecological psychology, and SLA research, we conceptualize digital … Read more

DECOLONIZING THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING CURRICULUM: BEYOND EUROCENTRIC PARADIGMS: ACRITICAL LITERATURE REVIEW AND ANALYSIS

Title: DECOLONIZING THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING CURRICULUM: BEYOND EUROCENTRIC PARADIGMS: ACRITICAL LITERATURE REVIEW AND ANALYSIS Authors: Prof. Langat Christopher Andrew (PhD) , Kenya Abstract: The decolonization of English Language Teaching (ELT) curricula has emerged as a critical concern in applied linguistics, addressing the persistence of Eurocentric norms that marginalize local languages, knowledge systems, and cultural identities. This study … Read more

THE REJECTION OF PATRIARCHY AND COLONIALISM IN JAMAICA KINCAID’S ANNIE JOHN AND LUCY

Title: THE REJECTION OF PATRIARCHY AND COLONIALISM IN JAMAICA KINCAID’S ANNIE JOHN AND LUCY Authors: Dr. Mame Bounama DIAGNE , Senegal Abstract: The relationship between mother and daughter is at the center of Jamaica Kincaid’s literary production. The Antiguan author, who is a naturalized American, portrays a mother figure seeking to instill the values of the metropolis in … Read more

IN SEARCH OF THE ORIGINS AND THE ESSENTIAL CHARACTER OF IGWEBUIKE IN AFRICAN LITERATURE: AN APPROCH TO CHINUA ACHEBE’S THINGS FALL APART AND ARROW OF GOD

Title: IN SEARCH OF THE ORIGINS AND THE ESSENTIAL CHARACTER OF IGWEBUIKE IN AFRICAN LITERATURE: AN APPROCH TO CHINUA ACHEBE’S THINGS FALL APART AND ARROW OF GOD Authors: Waïbèna DEB’MANA and Damlègue Lare , Togo Abstract: Based on Igwebuike theory under the control of African humanism by D. A. MASOLO (2020), this article investigates in Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall … Read more