Global Journal of Human-Social Science (1423)
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Selected Health Determinants and Academic Performance of Undergraduate Students of Universiti Putra Malaysia
Published In: GJHSS Part: G: Contrastive linguistics & Education Volume: 13 Issue: 5
Introduction: Academic performance of university student impacts their future educational attainment and health. The objective of the study was to determine the relationship between the selected health determinants and academic performance of undergraduate students of Universiti Putra Malaysia. Materials & Methods: An analytical cross sectional study was conducted among undergraduate stu...
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Authors Osuagwu, Hyginus Okwudiri, Hejar Abdul Rahman, Titi Rahmawati Hamedon, Mirnalini KandiahRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 17 to 22
Slang in Cameroon Pidgin English
Published In: GJHSS Part: G: Contrastive linguistics & Education Volume: 13 Issue: 5
Cameroon Pidgin English is one of the principal languages of inter-ethnic communication in Cameroon. Linguists and writers such as, Mbassi-Manga (1976), Menang (1979, 2005), Mbangwana (1983, 2004), Todd (1984), Ngome (1985), Echu (2003), Simo Bobda and Wolf (2003), Ayafor (2005), Neba et al (2006) and others have examined various aspects of Pidgin English in Cameroon. But as the language...
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Authors Napoleon K. EpogeRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 23 to 30
A Linguistic Analysis of Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s Image Repair Discourse: Letter to the Zimbabwean Public (30 November 2011)
Published In: GJHSS Part: F: Political Science Volume: 13 Issue: 3
The reputations of politicians as well as other popular figures depend on public perceptions and once reputations are threatened, images repair becomes vital. This paper focuses on the image repair strategies used in the public letter of apology (30 November 2011) by Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai released shortly after divorcing his wife Lorcadia Karimatsenga. The major concern is to ...
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Authors Advice Chimbarange, Clemenciana Mukenge, Francisca KombeRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 31 to 36
The Importance of Downtoners in English Writing and Translation - With Reference to Chinese Movie Subtitle Translations
Published In: GJHSS Part: G: Contrastive linguistics & Education Volume: 13 Issue: 5
This paper reports on a study of the use of downtoners, an important hedging device, by Chinese translators when translating Chinese subtitles into English. The study was carried out by making a corpus-based analysis of patterns of using downtoners in a Chinese subtitle corpus and an English subtitle corpus. Features of overuse and underuse of downtoners in subtitle translation by the Ch...
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Authors Dahui Dong, Andrew ChiuRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 31 to 43
An Evaluation of Some Concepts of Reading
Published In: GJHSS Part: G: Contrastive linguistics & Education Volume: 13 Issue: 5
The language skill ‘reading’ still constitutes the centre of controversies in education. Researchers in the field of reading seem to be escaping from the limitations of the concrete stage of thought and to be looking beyond the physical attributes of the reading situation. Since reading comprehension courses aim at developing students’ abil...
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Authors Dr. Basel Al-Sheikh HusseinRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 45 to 49
A Comparatıve Study of the Language Used in Turkısh and Englısh Versıons of Tourısm Brochures
Published In: GJHSS Part: G: Contrastive linguistics & Education Volume: 13 Issue: 5
This study discusses the differences between the Turkish and English tourism brochures from linguistic point of view. It has been seen that the brochures as tourist-information texts require a language of tourism with some specialised vocabulary, and grammatical rules in an appropriately given discourse of two cultures, Turkish and English. Corpus studies should be conducted to help the ...
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Authors Prof. Dr. Nalan KiziltanRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 51 to 55
Platon Sanati Neden İdeal DevletAçisindan Yorumlamiştir
Published In: GJHSS Part: A: Arts and Humanities Volume: 13 Issue: 2
This study aims to deliberate Mimessis, which has the most important concept of aesthetics and it’s place in the Platon’s Philosophy. Platon, who is the founder of the Forms Theory, saw art as Imitation (Mimesis) and because of this reason, he didn’t interpret art as Beauty Philosophy’s viewpoint, he interrepted it into ...
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Authors Ecevit KaracaRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 30 to 36
Philosophy of Education: The Challenges of Globalization and Innovation in the Information Society
Published In: GJHSS Part: G: Contrastive linguistics & Education Volume: 13 Issue: 4
Modern civilization has come in recent decades into a new phase in its development, called the information society. The concept of "information society" has become one of the most common. Therefore, the attempt to understand what exactly the society we live in, what are its essential features, and possible future scenarios, is important to the social and philosophical analysis. At the he...
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Authors Zuchra Ismagambetova, Zhakipbek Altayev, Shattyk Aliyev, Yerkin Massanov, Asset KuranbekRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 31 to 32
Application of Management Techniques by Teachers to Control the Disruptive Behavior in Over-Crowded Classrooms
Published In: GJHSS Part: G: Contrastive linguistics & Education Volume: 13 Issue: 5
The study was accomplished to find out the problems of management of the crowded classrooms and their solutions in secondary schools of Punjab. The objectives of the study were; (i) to identify the problems faced by the teachers in managing the crowded classrooms; (ii) to analyze the perceptions of teachers and head teachers about the strategies of management of the crowded classrooms; (...
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Authors Muhammad Naqeeb ul Khalil Shaheen , Gul Muhammad Khan , Muhammad Arshad Tariq , TariqMahmood & Shahbaz HamidRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 65 to 72
Learning Strategies used by Pakistani ESL Students in University of Sargodha
Published In: GJHSS Part: G: Contrastive linguistics & Education Volume: 13 Issue: 4
The language which is learned after the learning of native language is called second language and the process of learning the second language is called second language acquisition (Gass & Selinker, 2008). The study of learning strategies has gained much importance in the field of second language acquisition during the past few decades (Koch, 2005). “Language learning strat...
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Authors Azhar Pervaiz, Hafiza Saima Akbar, Nabila Gul, Mamoona Manzoor Sial, Iqra Nadeem, Ijaz RanjhaRead Journal Click Here
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“The Change Wind Blewâ€Â: Diachronic and Synchronic Orientations of Sound Change in Basrah Arabic
Published In: GJHSS Part: G: Contrastive linguistics & Education Volume: 13 Issue: 4
The current treatise is an attempt to unveil the phonological nature of sound change and to trace the extent to which the sound change is patterned and functioned via the historical and contextual developments of Basrah Arabic. Language change is generally attributed to three major factors: “syntagmatic changeâ€Â, “paradigmatic or associative cha...
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Authors Dr. Majid Abdulatif IbrahimRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 35 to 40
The Political Ecology of the Niger Delta Crisis and the Prospects of Lasting Peace in the Post-Amnesty Period
Published In: GJHSS Part: F: Political Science Volume: 13 Issue: 3
This paper attempts to look at the Niger Delta Crisis from a socio-politico-ecological perspective. By way of deductive reasoning premised on the theory of existentialism, the paper observes that the restiveness, violence as well as criminality of the people of the Niger Delta represent their desperate struggle for self-preservation and ‘selfdetermination’ ...
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Authors Okoli, Al ChukwumaRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 37 to 46
Landsat ETM-7 for Lineament Mapping Using Automatic Extraction Technique in the SW Part of Taiz Area, Yemen
Published In: GJHSS Part: B: Geography, Geo-Sciences Environmental Science & Disaster Management Volume: 13 Issue: 3
The application of remote sensing technology may cover many fields of studies, especially in structure geology, and mineral exploration, where the remote sensing is a useful for lineaments and structure features extractions. Landsat ETM-7 satellite data were used and band -5 was found as the most suitable band in automatic delineation. The automatic lineament extraction process was carri...
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Authors Anwar Abdullah, Shawki Nassr,Abdoh GhaleebRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 35 to 38
Sustainable Ecotourism of UNESCO Approved Biodiversity Reserve in India: Way towards Carbon Neutrality and Resource Productive Economy
Published In: GJHSS Part: E: Economics Volume: 13 Issue: 3
Concentration of intense economic processes and high level of consumption in tourism increase their resource demands. Tourism today is become centers of high concentration of carbon emission rather than recreation. The future of tourism economy, to be sustainable, will have to re-establish the concept of sustainable ecotourism towards carbon neutrality. Under the umbrella of UNESCOââ...
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Authors Bikram Kumar Dutta, Mrs. Sanhita BandyopadhyayRead Journal Click Here
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