IMPLEMENTATION OF READING RECOVERY (RR) OF THE DEPARTMENTOF EDUCATION, SAMAR DIVISION

Title: IMPLEMENTATION OF READING RECOVERY (RR) OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, SAMAR DIVISION Authors: Paul Bernard L. Aboguin,  Philippines Abstract: This study examined the implementation of Reading Recovery (RR) by the Department of Education, Samar Division, and its impact on learners’ reading proficiency. Findings revealed significant improvements in reading skills, with independent readers increasing from 25.3% to … Read more

ROLE OF INTERACTIVE MEDIA TO THE LANGUAGE LEARNING OF FAR-FLUNG LEARNERS: AN EXPLORATORY CASE STUDY

Title: ROLE OF INTERACTIVE MEDIA TO THE LANGUAGE LEARNING OF FAR-FLUNG LEARNERS: AN EXPLORATORY CASE STUDY Authors: Rica Cabanjen CANDILOSAS and Nathalie Ann Alaga ACOSTA, Philippines Abstract: This study explored the role of interactive media to the English Language Learning of far-flung learners of Samar, Philippines. The research examined how these tools were accessed, integrated, and perceived … Read more

AN ANALYSIS OF INTRALINGUAL WRITING STYLE ERRORS IN OPINION ESSAYS COMMITTED BY VIETNAMESE LEARNERS OF ENGLISH IN VIETNAM

Title: AN ANALYSIS OF INTRALINGUAL WRITING STYLE ERRORS IN OPINION ESSAYS COMMITTED BY VIETNAMESE LEARNERS OF ENGLISH IN VIETNAM Authors: Ho Thi Kieu Oanh, Vietnam Abstract: This paper analyzes the intralingual writing style errors in 145 opinion IELTS-formatted essays on the topic of environment pollution under various task types, committed by two Vietnamese classes of second year … Read more

TENSE-ASPECT AND NEGATION IN Ọ̀WỌ̀ DIALECT; FOCUS ON VERB YÚ, RÈ AND GBÀNRÈ

Title: HAS FEMINISM BECOME SCARY? Authors: Olórò Táyé Ọláńrewájú, Nigeria Abstract: Tense-aspect and Negation in Yoruba and its dialects, there are controversial issues on it. This is not resolve till date due to the structure of Yoruba dialects. Trudgill (1994) stated that dialectologist needs to expose rules and systems that typical of a particular dialect. Which means to … Read more

HAS FEMINISM BECOME SCARY?

Title: HAS FEMINISM BECOME SCARY? Authors: Ruchie Sah, India Abstract: This paper explores the evolution and shifting perception of feminism from a movement rooted in the pursuit of gender equality to its complex and sometimes controversial interpretation in the society. It traces feminism’s journey from the first wave’s focus on suffrage to later movements addressing broader issues … Read more

SUBJECTIVITY OF TRANSLATORS: COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF TRANSLATIONS OF ZHUANGZI BY JAMES LEGGE AND ZHAO YANCHUN

Title: SUBJECTIVITY OF TRANSLATORS: COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF TRANSLATIONS OF ZHUANGZI BY JAMES LEGGE AND ZHAO YANCHUN Authors: Zhang Yihan and Hua Jing, China Abstract: Through a comparative analysis of James Legge’s and Zhao Yanchun’s English translations of Zhuangzi, this study explores the manifold embodiments of the translator’s subjectivity in cross-cultural translation and the impact of such embodiments … Read more

MERANAW BAYOK CHANTS: ORAL TRADITIONS IN PEACE AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION

Title: MERANAW BAYOK CHANTS: ORAL TRADITIONS IN PEACE AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION Authors: Alia I. Pacasirang, Philippines Abstract: Music and oral traditions have long served as vital instruments in peacebuilding, providing communities with a shared language to negotiate conflict and foster unity (Howell, 2022). This study examines two selected bayok texts—Bayok sa Ka-Khapal (Reunion Chant) and Bayok sa Kasimpala … Read more

THE DECOLONIAL POETICS OF THE COLONIZED

Title: THE DECOLONIAL POETICS OF THE COLONIZED Authors: Dr Bawa KAMMAMPOAL and BOUSSANGUE Kokou, Togo Abstract: Colonialism, in its entirety, involves territorial, economic, political and cultural subjugation, appropriation as well as exploitation of another country and its people, with the intent and purpose of establishing one’s dominance. In fact, colonialism was not restricted to the countries and … Read more

POLITENESS IN ARABIC AND ENGLISH: A PRAGMATIC CONTRASTIVE STUDY

Title: POLITENESS IN ARABIC AND ENGLISH: A PRAGMATIC CONTRASTIVE STUDY Authors: Lect. Bahaa A. Muslim Al-Zobaidy, Iraq Abstract: This article scrupulously explores the subtle appropriation of politeness strategies in Arabic and English from a general pragmatic and contrastive viewpoint. Having built on what Brown and Levinson’s (1987) politeness theory has provided, the research examines in detail how both … Read more

THE INVENTION OF FRENCH-LANGUAGE LITERATURE IN WESTERN AND NORTHERN CANADA

Title: THE INVENTION OF FRENCH-LANGUAGE LITERATURE IN WESTERN AND NORTHERN CANADA Authors: Laurent Poliquin, Canada Abstract: This article traces the emergence of French language literature in Western and Northern Canada, a vast prairie and boreal region largely absent from international literary maps. It examines how francophone writing developed in this minority setting, far from Québec and France, and … Read more