The initial premise of this paper is the existence of literary and literary-scientific discourses characterized by instruments and methodology typical for lexicographical texts: dictionaries, encyclopaedias and lexicons. These are the texts of hybrid…
This paper focuses on some pronunciation errors found in Croatian students of the Graduate Programme of Primary Education in Combination with the Study of the English language at the Faculty of Teacher Education, University of Zagreb. Despite the…
The use of language in international arena and international politics plays a significant role, especially in the world after 9/11 attacks in USA. The spoken words got more important functions by the process of globalization, and spread of mass-media…
It is very difficult to make decisions, especially when one's future depends on it. The focus of this research is on elaborating the elements of violence and hatred in Emily Brontë’s only novel, Wuthering Heights. Catherine, the heroine of the story,…
In practice, often there is no systematic way of dictionary use which would enable learners to become independent users and help them lay foundations for lifelong learning. Some of the reasons are that linguists do not agree on the role of…
The relationship between teaching, culture and language is extremely complex for a teacher teaching foreign students in a foreign language, given the lack of the common frame of reference on which to rely as guidelines for the teaching process in…
This paper tries to give an insight into political reasoning through the theoretic framework of cognitive linguistics. Through an analysis of conceptual metaphors used in the corpus of inaugural speeches of American presidents, we will show how the…
From Henry James, the central theme for the writers of Modernism is something which Peter Nicolas called ``shock of exile`` or cultural contrast. Starting his works with the idea of cultural contrast. Henry James made popular the international theme…
Contemporary times are characterised by the processes of globalization, rapid production and fluctuation of diverse information and technological advances, especially in the media, and it is the young people, teenagers and primary school children who…
Main goal of the article is the establishment of common ground between two fields of language study; Linguistics and Literature, since the common links that connect these branches not only exist, but are strongly present in many areas of each field.…
