Biblical Turns of Phrase, Repetition and Circularity in Oscar Wilde’s Salome by Sébastien Salbayre

“…Written in French and translated into English by Lord Alfred Douglas with the help of the author himself at a time when novelists, poets and playwrights celebrated artifice and started revolutionising the forms of their art, Oscar Wilde’s Salome (1893) created a new language and located radical representational possibilities. …”
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[Qashqai Riddles (Introduction-Text-Review-Index)] by Erol

“…One of the most important countries for Turkish language, history, culture and literature is Iran. …”
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ANALYSING HIGHER ORDER THINKING SKILLS ON THE COMPULSORY ENGLISH TEXTBOOK FOR TENTH GRADERS OF INDONESIAN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLS by Andi Sukmawijaya, Wisma Yunita, Dedi Sofyan

“…This study aimed to ascertain proportion of Higher Order Thinking Skills (HOTS) based on the revised edition of Bloom’s Taxonomy in the language skills and language knowledge of tasks in the textbook of “Bahasa Inggris of class ten employed in senior, vocational and Islamic senior high schools published by the Ministry of Education of the republic of Indonesia and its relevancy to the 2013 curriculum. …”
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Robert Duncan and the Vernacular of Preliteracy by J. Peter Moore

“…He imagines the vernacular not as a type of language, self-evident and easily recognized, but rather as an epistemological stage, previous to subject formation and language acquisition, and rooted in Dante Alighieri’s image of the child first acquiring speech from his nurses. …”
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TECHNOLOGIES OF SOCIOCULTURAL INTEGRATION OF FOREIGN STUDENTS: EXPERIENCE OF THE RUSSIAN-CHINESE EDUCATIONAL COOPERATION by Tatyana L. Guruleva

“…As a result of research two pedagogical technologies of foreign students sociocultural integration are developed: the technology of the personality self-determination in foreign-language society and culture organizing the personal choice of the line item, the purposes and means of self-implementation in new sociocultural conditions; and the technology of pedagogical support the personality for socialization in the foreign language community and acculturation.The second technology is aimed at integration ofthe personality into foreign-language society and culture. …”
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"Nominata la patata... spuntato il purè" : lexical and phraseological puns in Disney handbooks by Benedetto Giuseppe Russo

“…The paper sheds light on the language-stylistic reasons for the success of the Disney children's handbooks published by Mondadori, starting with the Manuale delle Giovani Marmotte (1969), containing curiosities, information on various subjects, tips, suggested pastimes and experiments. …”
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Doamnele diplomaţiei româneşti: Elena Văcărescu (1864–1937) by George Lețu

“…Elena Văcărescu, worthy successor of patriot noblemen, has fulfilled the testament-impulse, received from her illustrious predecessor, Ienăchiţă Văcărescu, to contribute to “the honoring of the country”. The French language, sister of her native language, facilitated the entry, with greater ease, into the broad European environment, of thoughts, unrests, and hopes of the Romanian nation. …”
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Gabriel Josipovici et la fabrique de l’ordinaire by Marcin Stawiarski

“…It argues that the ordinary in Josipovici’s works is not only a theme, but is part and parcel of the writer’s novelistic strategies, characterising both language and narration. First, the paper centres on the way in which the ordinary is specifically conveyed through language. …”
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„Дружба” и „друг” в языковой картине мира (на материале паремиологических трансформ) by Tomasz J. Szutkowski

“…Via transformations of established paremiological constructions the users of Russian language included in them not rarely very critical view of the modern interpersonal relations.…”
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Point de vue neurolinguistique sur des réalisations linguistiques by Emmanuelle Roussel

“…This enables the reader to consider elements which are not linguistic (that is to say memory, neurobiological and genetic factors…) but which are to be taken into account as regards the production and transmission of language units. Then the question arises as to whether or not the link between the language syntactic structure and the ability of man to perform ballistic movements is relevant.…”
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SÖZLÜ VE YAZILI KÜLTÜR AYRIMINDA KUR’AN by Süleyman Gezer

“…The Quran is revealed through the Arabic language. Quran is a distinctive text which provides transition between verbal and written cultures.…”
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Linguistique queer, sexualité et analyse du discours by William L. Leap

“…Queer linguistics is a relatively recent academic formation, but one that has quickly become firmly embedded in the current conversations about language, gender, and sexuality. As is also the case in language and gender studies (see Coates, this volume), queer linguistics refuses to frame discussions of linguistic practices in terms of an assumed male/female binary (or on a limited set of identities based solely on erotic practices and preferences). …”
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О лингвокультурологическом аспекте в обучении РКИ в аспекте меж- культурной коммуникации by Анна Кейко

“…This article is devoted to the problem of developing linguistic and cultural competence in students in classes of Russian as a foreign language. The importance of this aspect in teaching foreign students has become a conventional point of view in the modern methodology of language teaching. …”
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„В хорошем” или „в плохом смысле” — об одном из способов вербализации акта оценки by Paulina Bortnowska

“…What is interesting from the psycholinguistic point of view is their potential to activate a “backward” evaluation of concepts that are well established in the system of language that lies hidden in these structures, on the one hand, and the elements of the dynamics of axiomatic processes in the language that reflect social and cultural changes that can be revealed by them, on the other hand.…”
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К вопросу о соотношении категорий „дейктичность” и „фасадность” by Людмила Горбунова

“…Using language tools with locative semantics, the speaker applies different spatial strategies.  …”
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On the correlation between discourse frequency and structural complexity in markedness theory by Regina Pustet

“…Markedness is commonly regarded as one of the fundamental organizing principles of human language. However, the reasons for the existence of markedness phenomena continue to be controversial, if not to say obscure. …”
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Beneficial Effect of Multidomain Cognitive Training on the Neuropsychological Performance of Patients with Early-Stage Alzheimer’s Disease by Anastasia Nousia, Vasileios Siokas, Eleni Aretouli, Lambros Messinis, Athina-Maria Aloizou, Maria Martzoukou, Maria Karala, Charalampos Koumpoulis, Grigorios Nasios, Efthimios Dardiotis

“…The study provides evidence of a beneficial effect of MCT with an emphasis on cognitive-language performance of patients with early-stage AD. …”
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Foreword

“… Studying the Korean language serves as a vital key to understanding the interconnected realms of linguistics, history, culture, literature, and education. …”
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Epilepsy Prediction and Detection Using Attention-CssCDBN with Dual-Task Learning by Weizheng Qiao, Xiaojun Bi, Lu Han, Yulin Zhang

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The Impact of Critical Listening and Critical Reading on Critical Thinking by Yasemin Baki

“…Critical listening and critical reading, which are receptive language skills, represent the application of critical thinking in different contexts. …”
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