ijlllc.org Title: TEACHING WORD STRESS AND INTONATION TO EFL LEARNERS Authors: Guillaume Marie KANYANDU BETU, Republic of Congo Abstract: This paper offers EFL teachers some practical guidelines that may help them ease the teaching of word stress and intonation. The study shows that word stress and intonation are very significant for oral communication. It also justifies the choice of … Read more
Title: VERB TONE IN TIV: A FOCUS ON TENSE AND ASPECT Authors: Ignatius Iornenge Usar, Tanzania Abstract: This paper examines verb tone in Tiv, a language spoken in Nigeria. The study focuses on the tonal patterns and variations in Tiv verb forms, examining the grammatical role of tone in shaping tonal outputs. The paper utilises data collected … Read more
Title: THE FOSSILIZED QUESTIONS INTONATION BY UPKAN ADVANCED LEARNERS OF ENGLISH Authors: Guillaume Marie KANYANDU BETU, Republic of Congo Abstract: The study attempts to display whether UPKAN (Université Pédagogique de Kananga) students use properly the intonation in different questions or they are rather frequently substituted by alternative patterns. It has a stab at showing the circumstances behind … Read more
Title: A MAN OF HIS PEOPLE, A WOLF FOR THE OTHERS? TRUMP’S ADMINISTRATION POLICY, FACTS AND UNFACTS UPON THE AFRICAN CONTINENT Authors: Abib SENE, Senegal Abstract: In a competitive world where states have no friends, only interests, America, once a land of resilience, freedom, hospitality, and opportunity for all, regardless origins, or religious grounds, has taken a … Read more
Title: COGNITIVE INTERPRETATION OF ENGLISH MIDDLES IN THE USAGE-BASED APPROACH Authors: Hu Mengying, China Abstract: The previous studies have left explanations of middle constructions perplexing. The problems stem from the unclear definition or characterization of middles both in form and meaning. To serve as a remedy, a reconstructing of the English middles under the usage-based approach is proposed … Read more
Title: COUNTER-LYRIC: ALMAJIRI CHILDHOOD AND AGENCY IN THE POETRY OF ABDUL-RASHEED NA’ALLAH Authors: Stephen T. Ogundipe (PhD), Nigeria Abstract: This paper interrogates the Almajiri counter-lyric in Abdul Rasheed Na’Allah’s Almajiri African poetry. It explores how Na’Allah uses the aesthetic and affective power of poetry to restore voice and complexity to the Almajiri figure. The paper draws on … Read more
Title: THE DEPICTION OF CLIMATE CHANGE IN AMITAV GHOSH’S WORKS Authors: Dr. Rakesh Chandra, India Abstract: Amitav Ghosh is a renowned Indo-Anglian author who has won many laurels worldwide. He is arguably one of the few noted authors who have incorporated the theme of climate change and destruction of nature at the hands of humans in his novels … Read more
Title: ENGLISH TRANSLATION STRATEGIES FOR CHINESE DISH NAMES THROUGH THE LENS OF CULTURAL PRESUPPOSITION –WITH INVITATION TO A BANQUET AS AN EXAMPLE Authors: Tianyue Zhao and Jing Hua, China Abstract: Chinese dish names epitomize the culturally rich culinary heritage of China. Their accurate translation not only fulfills international audiences’ informational needs but also facilitates cultural dissemination. Through qualitative … Read more
Title: THE ORIGINS OF BUDDHISM – CONFUCIANISM – TAOISM INTEGRATION ISSUE IN VIETNAM Authors: Dung, Tran Van, Vietnam Abstract: Buddhism, Confucianism, and Taoism come to be through the synthesis of all aspects of life to attain all-encompassing advantages, with the nation’s and the fatherland’s interests given priority. Initially, we emphasize the fundamental basis of patriotism and the sense … Read more
Title: TRACES OF HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL THEMES IN CHETAN BHAGAT’S SELECT NOVELS-A STUDY Authors: Mrs. T. R. Prathima and Prof. P. Rajendra Karmarkar, India Abstract: The debut novel of Chetan Bhagat gives a description of the IIT in Delhi, the institution buildings, Kumaon boys and girls hostels, the ice-cream parlour within the premises where thousands of engineering aspirants … Read more
