In his epoch-making article entitled “The significance of learners’ errors”, Corder (1967) argues that the analysis of errors is central to investigating the learners’ acquisition process. One of his key points addresses the idea that…
Gerard Manley Hopkins is a Victorian poet who became popular in the twentieth century, after the posthumous publication of his poems in 1918. He was born into an Anglo-Catholic family with artistic leanings, but during his university days he joined…
Writing as a productive skill is very important integral part in the language learning process. However, writing is not considered as an easy skill by the students and it is certainly considered a difficult skill to teach by many ESL teachers.…
Medical records, literature and encyclopedias are the most specific materials which the reader meets with. This literature, full of technical terminology, jargon and abbreviations, mostly in English language, often presents an insurmountable barrier…
This paper aims to demonstrate how writers and speakers actively engage readers and listeners within the argumentation through the use of engagement markers as a metadiscourse category. More precisely, it sets out to explore the function and use of…
Ovaj rad jeste samo jedan dio opsežnog istraživanja sekundarnih prepozicija u novinskim glasilima njemačkog govornog područja. Iz tog istraživanja izdvojena je grupa sekundarnih prepozicija na osnovu svoje specifične morfološke transparentnosti.…
This paper is concerned with the applicability of psycholinguistic findings made in the process of acquisition of complex syntactic structures in Spanish as a Second Language. It is argued that the observed errors which occur in impersonal structures…
Fauconnier and Turner (2002, pp. 389-396) provide an overview of how blending affects the course of a human life, and more specifically, how young children are engaged in building complex blends in very early stages of their life. Their detailed…
Over the last years (starting from the last millennium) linguistics impacts of the technology have started to show its influence on the language usage through online communication. These communication domains such as e-mails, instant messaging, text…
Voluntary or compulsory exiles are important events that affect the future of communities. Especially politic exiles have hardly been in every era subject. In Turkish history are encountered such exiles. The exiles that had been lived in Turkish…