Title: VISUAL IMAGES IN NEWSPAPER RESTAURANT REVIEWS FROM MULTIMODAL APPROACH TO DISCOURSE ANALYSIS Authors: Thu Le Hoai, Vietnam The images are, like language, rich in many potential meanings and are governed by clearly visual grammar structures that can be employed to decode these multiple meanings. The study adopted Kress and van Leeuwen’s (1996) text-based Multimodal Discourse Analysis … Read more
Title: ISSUES AND CHALLENGES IN TRANSLATING LEGAL TEXT FROM ENGLISHTO THE IGBO LANGUAGE Authors: Christopher Chinedu Nwike, Nigeria This study focuses on the translation of the Procedure for commencing cases in customary courts in Enugu State, Nigeria, with the goal of identifying the challenges encountered in the translation process and potential solutions to these challenges. The source … Read more
Title: THE USAGE AND IMPORTANCE OF REQUEST INTERNAL MITIGATION IN AUSTRALIAN ENGLISH AND IRAQI ARABIC: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS Authors: Mohammed Tahir Aldhulaee, Australia This study investigates the utilization of internal mitigating devices employed by Australian English native speakers and Iraqi Arabic native speakers for softening the force of request speech acts in everyday situations. Data for the … Read more
Title: A STUDY OF DISCOURSE MARKERS IN HABIB YAKOOB’S THE UGLY ONESREFUSE TO DIE Authors: Peter Timothy Ayoola, Samuel Oyeyemi Agbeleoba Ph.D and Olumide Ogunrotimi Ph.D, Nigeria Discourse markers are words or phrase that plays the role of managing the flow and structure of discourse. Discourse markers are words and phrases such as “well”, “because”, “however”, etc. The … Read more
Title: THE BRITISH COLONIZERS’ SYSTEMATIC OPPRESSION IN AFRICA: ANEXPLORATION OF YAA GYASI’S HOMEGOING Authors: Anicet Odilon Matongo Nkouka, Alphonse Dorien Makosso and Dory Theresia M’bakou Yengou, Congo The enduring legacy of British colonization and the Atlantic slave trade shaped and influenced the physical and psychological experiences of people of African. This paper examines the British colonizers’ systematic … Read more
