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An increasing number of children around the world, including Bosnian children, are being educated in a second language (L2). This L2 learning in primary school settings raises interesting questions about developing L2 vocabulary. Investigating the…

Klasik Türk edebiyatı oluşmaya başladığı 13. yüzyıldan son ürünlerini verdiği 19. yüzyıla kadar köklü ve sistemli bir disiplin olarak varlığını sürdürmüştür. Kendisinden sonra oluşmaya başlayan modern edebiyatta da izlerini görebileceğimiz klasik…

The variability of foreign language teaching and policies within the nation state cause quantitive accumulation to turn into a qualitative explosion. We can say that, extremely dominant demands regarding foreign language teaching not only cause an”…

Thе studies of the early XXI century is characterized by the increasing attention to linguistic concepts inevitably raising the issues of mental human abilities. Obviously, there is not such sphere of human activity, wherever thet characteristic of…

This study aimed at examining the preferred vocabulary learning strategies of Turkish EFL learners and their beliefs about vocabulary learning. For this purpose, a descriptive study was carried out among 45 preparatory school students at Kastamonu…

The Bosnian language contains a number of words of Persian origin, mainly received through Turkish as the relay language during the Ottoman rule in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Today, these words are mainly part of the passive lexis of modern Bosnian,…

Vocabulary research has followed a different path in English and in Spanish applied linguistics. Spanish applied linguistics has paid more attention to available lexicons of speakers than to word frequency. The measure of lexical availability…

At the root of the American liberal-conservative political fracture lies language – particularly, figurative language with its richness of metaphorical expressions which strongly mark the global political communication. From Aristotle’s playing with…

This article aims to study emotion metaphors found in selected Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales and compare them with conventional modern metaphors from current dictionaries and other sources, in order to find out whether medieval emotional metaphorical…

This study aims to provide an understanding towards the question “Who is English Language Teacher?” which may sound very simple to answer when it is heard for the first time, but in reality it is NOT so simple. “Education” covering many concepts…