Given present emergent trans-local new media in de-territorialized and poly-lingual milieus, an approach to the current Unified Literary Albanian (ULA) that integrates elements of Gramscian-esque and Bakhtinian-esque optics on language would be more…
Every language changes constantly. English has been changing throughout its history and it is still changing today. New words are coming into use every day. The input of those words changes vocabulary, pronunciation, grammar and spelling of …
The increase in the number of students taking part in study abroad programmes worldwide has highlighted the need to offer intercultural preparation for this specific group of students. The IEREST European project (Intercultural Education Resources…
Many empirical researches on Gender and language have been conducted by numerous sociolinguists in order of finding out the relationship between them. These differences between women’s and men’s language consisted in terms of phonology, lexis,…
Second language acquisition or foreign language learning is usually associated with various elements including intelligence, motivation, learner beliefs, learning strategies, and some other issues related to teachers or educational associates. These…
People teaching and learning a foreign language know it is a long and difficult process, yet it is amazing how easily children acquire any language.The crucial question is whether children are born as „tabula rasa“ as far as language is concerned,…
During the last few decades, understanding the processes and strategies involved in L2/FL listening comprehension has received a firmly increasing attention. More specifically, the roles played by certain variables and the variance they might…
The Hatt-ı Sherif of Gülhâne (Imperial Decree of the Rose Chamber) is the confirmation of the impact of Western influence in social and political realms to the Ottomans. The influence of French culture and literature on Turkish culture and literature…
Ali Canip Yöntem, Yeni Lisan hareketinde yer alan ve Türk Edebiyatında bir dönüm noktası olan dönemde yaşayan ve şahitlik eden şahsiyetlerden biri olmuştur. Ziya Gökalp, Ömer Seyfettin ve Ali Canip Yöntem üçlüsü dilde sadeleşme, milli dil ve buna…
BaĢlangıçta sevgiliye ―sahip olmak‖ arzusuyla yola çıkan aĢıkın aĢkı, aĢk yolunda ilerledikçe ilahî bîr boyut kazanmaya baĢlar. Bu zorlu yolda aĢık, sevgiliye ulaĢtığını zannettiği anda, kendisinin bir ―Hiç‖ olduğunu tekrar tekrar anlar. Bu his, …