Need analysis of English for Specific Purposes (ESP) in Psychology: Identifying linguistics demands for academic and professional success by Benny Dele Bintang Ananta, Muhammad Firza Thoriq Sholahuddin, Dede Akmal Khotib, Rafika Rabba Farah

“…Data analysis using IBM SPSS 25 software revealed the importance of integrating effective language strategies into ESP courses to enhance students' communication skills with lecturers, peers, professionals, and clients. …”
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An overview of recent developments in the description of Biblical Hebrew relevant to Bible translation by C. H. J. van der Merwe

“… Describing the system of an ancient language like Biblical Hebrew is an enormous challenge. …”
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Elicitation and experimentation: implications for English sociolinguistics by Cameron Morin, Carmelo Alessandro Basile

“…In a recent discussion on the replication crisis and its consequences for linguistics, Grieve (2021) convincingly argues that the complexity of language as a social phenomenon inherently limits the capacity for linguists to investigate variables such as language variety or dialect using experimental approaches as opposed to observational approaches. …”
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Exploring students’ narratives: Understanding self-efficacy in vocabulary mastery by Ina Muftia, Listyaning Sumardiyani, Siti Nur A’ini

“… This study aims to illustrate how students perceive their confidence level in their ability to learn the English language. One important factor in the learning process is self-efficacy, the belief that one can learn. …”
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Identity and the emergence of South African advertising esperanto by Stephanie Cawood, Jaqueline du Toit

“… There is no formal regulation of language use in the advertising industry to correspond to the declared commitment to multilingualism in the South African Constitution. …”
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Les codes graphiques contemporains de l’occitan by Alain Viaut

“…The configuration of Occitan, without direct link with a historical-political entity, remains dominated by language. The hypothesis is that the political function which ends up being first assigned to the language contributes to explaining the present specificities of its normalisation process approached here from graphic systems.Faced with a name of the language which is sometimes disputed and in the absence of a standard operating at a global level, the common normative element most present in Occitan's linguistic territory is that of classical spelling or Occitan. …”
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Cançó en llengua minoritzada i revitalització by Eric Fraj

“…Everyone knows that singing is a fun and enjoyable way to learn a language, and an effective way. We also know that this effectiveness can, from pedagogy to politics, affect more than one field. …”
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L’écriture dans ses métamorphoses : potentialités et pertinence de l'artifice de langue by Michel Morel

“…Language witnesses the critical confrontation between the two sides of artifice: the negative, in the sense of mannerist repetition and the return of the same, the positive, in the sense of borderline inventiveness. …”
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Communication, latéralité et cerveau chez les primates humains et non humains : vers une origine gestuelle ou multimodale du langage ? by Adrien Meguerditchian, Hélène Cochet, Catherine Wallez, Jacques Vauclair

“…Most language functions are under the dominance of the left cerebral hemisphere and involve a complex neural network in which some cerebral regions play a key-role such as Broca’s and Wernicke's areas within the frontal and the temporal lobes respectively. …”
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ONTOLOGY INNOVATION MANAGEMENT by V. Ukolov, V. Kostryukov

“…There are expanded: special significance of language as a carrier of meaning and connection with practice; feedback philosophy of language, with special manager’s language.…”
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DEVELOPMENT OF COMMUNICATIVE COMPETENCES IN STUDENTS BY TRAINING PROGRAMS by A. V. Lazareva

“…The training carried out in the language of speciality (namely English) signaficantly enhanced the participants' motivation to language learning, oral skills development, language barriers removing, as well as accumulation of positive experience towards oneself and others, communication at large. …”
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“I Have Worn No Shoes upon This Holy Ground”: Hebrew and Religious Authority in Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s Poems (1838, 1844) by Gal Manor

“…Although most critics have focused on EBB’s knowledge of Greek, her use of Hebrew, whether translated, transliterated, or presented in the original Hebrew characters, reveals her concept of poetic language and her core religious beliefs. In her collections of poems published in 1838 and 1844, EBB reiterates her concept of Hebrew as a sacred language, a language endowed with what Bourdieu would term symbolical capital, and superior to other languages. …”
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Mask-wearing affects infants' selective attention to familiar and unfamiliar audiovisual speech by Lauren N. Slivka, Kenna R. H. Clayton, Greg D. Reynolds

“…This study examined the immediate effects of mask-wearing on infant selective visual attention to audiovisual speech in familiar and unfamiliar languages. Infants distribute their selective attention to regions of a speaker's face differentially based on their age and language experience. …”
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From colonial legacy to contemporary reality: attitudes towards English and Hindi hegemony in India by Sadaf Khan, Thapasya Jayaraj

“…Abstract The dominance of one powerful, ‘killer’ language, particularly in formerly colonized countries, has been studied mainly in the context of language education in a multilingual scenario. …”
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Reading motivation and reading comprehension achievement among English majors in China: A descriptive correlational study by Lei Ma, Zheng Zhao

“…This investigation not only fills a gap in current research but also paves the way for future experimental studies to investigate the efficacy of specific motivational interventions or instructional strategies in boosting reading motivation and subsequently improving reading skills among English language learners. The findings of this study are expected to guide educational practices and policies, ultimately leading to advancements in English language education for Chinese students majoring in English.…”
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Multimodal Media Tools of Popular Geopolitics: Russian Politics in Foreign Media Cartoons by N. K. Radina

“…According to the study, it is the Russian-language cartoons of foreign media that have the most complex and rich visual code and use Aesopian language. …”
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THE ROLE OF DIGITAL LITERACY OF PRE-SERVICE AND IN-SERVICE EFL INSTRUCTORS IN POST PANDEMIC COVID-19 by H. Kubra Er

“… There is a need to pay more attention to the incorporation of digital technologies in teaching English as a Foreign Language (EFL) due to the increased importance of digital technology and digital literacy highlighted by the COVID-19 pandemic. …”
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A Systematic Comparison of Data Selection Criteria for SMT Domain Adaptation by Longyue Wang, Derek F. Wong, Lidia S. Chao, Yi Lu, Junwen Xing

“…The second is perplexity-based approach, which can be found in the field of language modeling. These two data selection techniques applied to SMT have been already presented in the literature. …”
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Deconstructing the Politics of Linguistic Mutation in Tom Stoppard’s Dogg’s Hamlet, Cahoot’s Macbeth by Sarra Jouini

“…Stoppard’s plays, therefore, use language to alter power relations, creating space for political defiance. …”
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Cognitive Feature Extraction of Puns Code-Switching Based on Neural Network Optimization Algorithm by Jing Zhang, Qiaoyun Liao, Lipei Li

“…Code-switching is the choice of a language, a variant of using multiple languages in the same conversation. …”
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