STRATEGIES AND THOUGHTS OF NICKY HARMAN IN DIALECTTRANSLATION —— A CASE STUDY OF BROKEN WINGS

Title: STRATEGIES AND THOUGHTS OF NICKY HARMAN IN DIALECT TRANSLATION —— A CASE STUDY OF BROKEN WINGS Authors: Wu Tiyi and Hua Jing, China Abstract: Based on the analysis of some typical examples with Shaanxi dialect’s characteristics in the Broken Wings, which are divided into three categories: dialect verbs with obvious localcharacteristics, nouns with Chinese cultural elements … Read more

COMMUNICATIVE VERBAL COLLOCATIONS FOR ENGLISH CONVERSATION

Title: COMMUNICATIVE VERBAL COLLOCATIONS FOR ENGLISH CONVERSATION Authors: Sanjay K. Jha , India Abstract: This study hypothesizes that a language like English can be better learnt by learning it in collocational form rather than word form. Collocation, which is a vital unit of phraseology, is a natural association or grouping of a word particularly with another word(s) … Read more

THE INFLUENCE OF CONSUMING CONVERSATION THROUGH ANIMATION(CTA) STRATEGY IN ENHANCING THE SEVENTH GRADERS SPEAKINGSKILLS IN PALESTINE: JENIN REGION

Title: THE INFLUENCE OF CONSUMING CONVERSATION THROUGH ANIMATION(CTA) STRATEGY IN ENHANCING THE SEVENTH GRADERS SPEAKINGSKILLS IN PALESTINE: JENIN REGION Authors: Manal Hamarsha and Tahani R. K. Bsharat, Palestine Abstract:Conversation through animation strategies has been proven to enhance the speaking skills of 7th graders in Palestine. As a result, students learn in an engaging and interactive environment, while also … Read more

EXAMINING THE COLONIAL LEGACIES IN STORIES FROM BLUE
LATITUDES

Title: EXAMINING THE COLONIAL LEGACIES IN STORIES FROM BLUE LATITUDES Authors: Christopher Abul Yar , Teryange Agir and Neema Langa, Ph.D. ,Nigeria Abstract: This paper examines the ugly effects of colonial legacies on Caribbean women. It adopts the postcolonial feminist theory and textual analysis method to analyze five selected stories from Stories from Blue Latitudes. These stories … Read more

HELON HABILA’S OIL ON WATER AND CHIMAMANDA NGOZI ADICHIE’S (Purple Hibiscus) THROUGH THE FIRST-WAVE ECOCRITICISM LENS

Title: HELON HABILA’S OIL ON WATER AND CHIMAMANDA NGOZI ADICHIE’S (Purple Hibiscus) THROUGH THE FIRST-WAVE ECOCRITICISM LENS Authors: Iorwuese Gogo ,Nigeria Abstract: This paper is an ecocritical examination of Helon Habila’s Oil on Water and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Purple Hibiscus through the first-wave ecocriticism lens. First-wave ecocriticism is a strand of ecocriticism – the literary study of … Read more

MASCULINITY CONUNDRUM AND HICCUPS IN MARJORIE OLUDHE’S COMING TO BIRTH

Title: MASCULINITY CONUNDRUM AND HICCUPS IN MARJORIE OLUDHE’S COMING TO BIRTH Authors: Violet Nasambu Barasa , Kenya Abstract: This paper interrogates the contradictions in the presentation of masculine identities in African literature and Kenyan literature in particular. This is done through a critical reading of Marjorie Oludhe’s Coming to birth. In the main, the paper examines the … Read more

A PARAMETRIC VARIATION OF ENGLISH AND EKPARI INFLECTION SYSTEM

Title: A PARAMETRIC VARIATION OF ENGLISH AND EKPARI INFLECTION SYSTEM Authors: Opeyemi Emmanuel OLAWE Abstract: Inflectional morphemes perform grammatical functions. It is often added to a root word to show a particular grammatical function. The inflection system varies from one language to another. Second Language Learners of English tend to encounter problems due to this variation. Guided … Read more

COVID-19: IMPACTS AND CHALLENGES FOR ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT IN MALI AND AFRICA

Title: COVID-19: IMPACTS AND CHALLENGES FOR ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT IN MALI AND AFRICA Authors: Dr Cheick Oumar Kangama Abstract: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID619° is an infectious disease that refers to « CoronavirusDiseases ». The disease caused by a virus of the family Coronaviridae.This infectious disease is a zoonosis, the origin of which is still debated, emerged … Read more

US HOMELAND SECURITY AND DEMOCRACY IN THE FACE OF VIOLENCE

Title: US HOMELAND SECURITY AND DEMOCRACY IN THE FACE OF VIOLENCE Authors: Didier Arcade Ange LOUMBOUZI and Prefere Gildas OLENGA ,Congo Abstract: This study investigated the time budget on internet-based social networking and tendency for deviance interaction among students of various tertiary educational institutions in Jigawa state Nigeria (N=600), living in different accommodation system. The study purports … Read more