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My abstract will be about The English for Employability project. The project was run through a partnership between the British council and the ATFP and aimed to enhance the quality of vocational English training and through this the employment…

Language is one of the most important features of our lives; it is the one thing that connects us not just in a social way but also through decades and even generations. It is probably the only one thing that almost every human being has, whether he…

Pragmatics is one of the major fields of applied linguistics studying the language in relation to the context in which it is used. Foreign language taught by non-native language teachers is mostly consolidated by the coursebooks that are used as…

Few would challenge the statement that the hallmark of success for any university student or professional person is mastery of academic writing. Yet most student writers, particularly those with linguistic, cultural, and academic diversity, have…

Bosnian language has long been, and continues to be, a sensitive question to discuss about. This paper will present the language history of Bosnia and Herzegovina, introduce some linguistic features such as high and low variety of Bosnian language,…

Learning a foreign language is a vital process during children’s acquisition process. They are affected physiologically and socially in their cognitive development. Turkey is a country where learning a second language and supplementary spending on…

The subject of this research is based on the study of one of the most prominent morphological word-formation processes in the English language in animated films – the use of euphemisms. The need for the study comes from hypotheses that the language…

Word formation is a process of creating new words with some processes such as derivation, abbreviation, acronym, compounding, generified words, borrowing, and blending. In our always changing world it becomes a need for the languages to create new…

The increasingly interdisciplinary nature of translation studies has multiplied theories of translation. A shared interest in a topic, however, is no guarantee that what is acceptable as a theory in one field or approach will satisfy the …

In this talk I will argue that our notion of linguistic competence needs to be revisited. Static depictions of the grammar of the target language are not suitable for informing research and language teaching. The fact is that language is dynamic, a…