From Closet Talk to PC Terminology : Gay Speech and the Politics of Visibility by Pascale Smorag

“…Since the times when homosexuality was a perversion to today’s vibrant Prides, gayspeak has been used to express the needs of a group which, feeling socially repressed, reinvented and subverted language. Whereas some activists are using it as a means to keep politics in the language, notably by reclaiming all discriminatory terminology, others rely upon this rich lexicon to assert the diversity of their specific lifestyles and subcultures.…”
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Résistance(s) et identités plurielles dans la poésie occitane de la Seconde Guerre mondiale by Cecile Noilhan

“…Focusing on Laurence Campa’s works about the Great War poets, this study of works written by four occitan poets, -Charles Camproux, Max Allier, Félix Castan and Robert Lafont-, during the Second World War, puts forward a typology of occitan poets whose political determination, through writing, turns out to be dual: a denunciation of the living conditions during the war and a promotion of their own language, the occitan language.…”
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Sistem Rekognisi Citra Digital Bahasa Isyarat Menggunakan Convolutional Neural Network dan Spatial Transformer by Mohammad Alfiano Rizky Mahardika, Novanto Yudistira, Achmad Ridok

“…The author proposes to develop a digital image recognition system to be able to recognize sign language. By using the Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) method which is part of Deep Learning or Machine Learning, the system will recognize the pose or shape of the entered sign language image, and provide output that matches the meaning of the pose or shape of the sign language image. …”
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Léon Cordes écrivain et paysan. L’expérience du Paysan du Midi (fin des années 1940 - début des années 1950) : un billet d’humeur en occitan dans la presse agricole en français... by Philippe Gardy

“…Cordes sought and found a tone in a language that was both deeply rooted and easy to understand, somewhere between theater, public intervention and complicity with his audience of winegrowers. …”
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Translating conversational implicatures in English movies and series into Arabic: can floutings be captured? by Hadeel Saed, Ahmad S. Haider, Mohammad Albarakati, Sausan Abu Tair, Mohammad Alqatawna

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Integrative Approach in Teaching English for Professional Purposes by V. A. Sokolova, I. V. Titova

“…The course is focused on developing skills in a foreign language and professional training of students in such field of study as “Management”. …”
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A comparative study of rhetorical imagery in the story of Bahram Gur in Ferdowsi's Shahnameh and Nezami's Haft-Peykar by Fatemeh Shahmoradi, Jamileh Akhyani, Farideh Vejdani

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THE EFFECTS OF EXTENSIVE READING ON EFL UNIVERSITY STUDENTS’ READING COMPREHENSION AND READING RATE by Tran Thi Ngoc Yen*, Nguyen Thi Kim Anh, Nguyen Viet Hung

“…However, within the context of English language teaching in Vietnam, there has not been much research that examines the benefits of this method for university students. …”
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Introduction to " Tohfat ol-Monshi "; a Valuable Resource in Letter Writting and Rhetoric by Mohammadreza Masoumi, Amin Mojallizadeh

“…The topics presented in this treatise are so diverse in terms of rhetoric, language, and history that this treatise can be considered as a book of literary types. …”
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Representing temporal concepts using redundant gestures in L2 ongoing interactions by Hiroki Hanamoto

“…These findings reveal that understanding the use of both modalities, speech and gestures, is critical in uncovering how speakers conceptualize time in their minds and integrate space and time in language. …”
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Visual Emotive Meaning in Conservation Advocacy: An Analysis of WWF’s Public Service Announcements by Xu Song, Kesumawati A. Bakar

“…The visuals are prominent in each PSA, with English serving as the accompanying language. The visual emotive meaning of these PSAs was examined by using Martin and Rose’s appraisal system combined with Painter et al.’s theory. …”
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The Ground and the Sky on the Axis of Metaphor (The metaphorical process of sense-giving to the natural phenomena funded on the orientational metaphors) by ُShayesteh Sadat Mousavi, Mahmoud Rahimi

“…As we showed in this research, it might be intangible for a lot of speakers of a certain language how the natural phenomena get connected to spiritual concepts and characteristics – due to their orientational situation-, while there is no essential or natural relation between these concepts and those natural phenomena. …”
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Deviation in the Poetry of Mushfiq Kāshānī by Mrayam Khalili Jahantigh, Tara Mohammadi

“…Deviation in art refers to going beyond the conventional language in order to evoke a sense of pleasure, perception, and understanding in the recipient. …”
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Deep Learning Methods for Arabic Autoencoder Speech Recognition System for Electro-Larynx Device by Zinah J. Mohammed Ameen, Abdulkareem Abdulrahman Kadhim

“…But this significant performance is not the same for all the spoken languages. The Arabic language is one of them. Arabic speech recognition is bounded to the lack of suitable datasets. …”
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The Narration of Anecdote The Pathology of the Narration Theory:A Case Study of Vladimir Propp's Theory of Morphology by Masroureh Mokhtari

“…Narratology is a new approach to study fiction, and it tries to find out the structure of the story, discover the narrative language, the system governing narrative types, and their structures. …”
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Mohammad Taghi Qiasi and Translation of French Poetry by Mitra Raissi Dehkordi

“…Mohammad Taghi Qiasi has been researching in different fields of French language and literature. In addition, he has provided numerous translations from French to Farsi, particularly about the translation French works. …”
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Verbal prefixation and realizations of antipassive alternations in Polish by Katarzyna Mroczyńska

“…Following this line of thought, this article presents the results of corpus-based studies on antipassive structure in the Polish language and makes an attempt at confirming the fact that aspectual notion may determine argument realization. …”
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Teaching Dialogue and Polylogue to Non-Linguistic Students: Competence-Based Approach by I. E. Abramova, O. M. Sherekhova

“…Mastering the correct strategy in foreign language communication in the business world makes it possible to overcome language and communication barriers. …”
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Schoolness effect and academic journals: The case of the Revue de la Régulation (2007-2023) by Adrien Rougier

“…A bibliometric analysis of La Revue de la Régulation between 2007 and 2023 indicates that it stands out from other French-language economics journals due to its proximity to leading English-language heterodox economics journals, in terms of shared authorship and citation frequency. …”
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Curriculum Quality: A Guarantee of Competences and Employability for Iranian Graduates with a Master\'s Degree in Translation by Hamidreza Abdi

“…The questionnaire, consisting of 24 questions, focused on competences outlined in the EMT network (2017), including language and culture, translation, technology, personal and interpersonal, and service provision competences. …”
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