Abdulrahman Olanrewaju Ibrahim, Alabi Afusat Titilayo, Yusuf Suleiman, Mustapha Adam Ishola DOI: 10.5782/2223-2621.2021.24.2.59 Full Article Abstract Quality assurance practices are input, process, and output systems that are put in place by school administrators in order to ensure academic standards. It is on this premise that this study examined quality assurance practices as determinants of academic…
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Oil Pipelines: Eurasian geopolitical reconfiguration
Rodrigo Labardini DOI: 10.5782/2223-2621.2021.24.2.29 Full Article Abstract The Caspian Sea is an important source of oil for the world, particularly Europe. However, the landlocked area was surrounded by neighbors who were commercial rivals and possessed major regional access routes. Examination of Eurasian oil pipelines evidences two large regions: Northern European and Mediterranean European systems involved…
The conjunction commutativity law does not hold in natural language: Difficulties in the search for syntactic support
Miguel López-Astorga DOI: 10.5782/2223-2621.2021.24.2.22 Full Article Abstract Orenes and Johnson-Laird gave arguments to show that the conjunction commutativity law, that is, the principle providing that the order of the conjuncts has no influence on a coordinating conjunction such as ‘and’, is not respected by natural language. Their point was that both semantics and pragmatics are…
On the Translation of Linguistic Landscape: strategies and quality assessment
Ali Algryani DOI: 10.5782/2223-2621.2021.24.2.5 Full Article Abstract This article studies linguistic landscape (LL) from a translational perspective. It aims to examine the translation strategies adopted in translating texts on non-official public signs and assess the quality of their translations. For accomplishing this, the author analysed a corpus of one hundred photos of public signage representing…
Volume 24, Number 1, 2021
Table of Contents The Construction of Geography by Nationalism: Homeland, Motherland, Fatherland Adalat Muradov, Ferruh Tuzcuoğlu, Yusuf Ziya BölükbaşıDOI: 10.5782/2223-2621.2021.24.1.5 The Topic of Azerbaijan and the Karabakh War in the Literature of Ahiska Turks Tamilla AlievaDOI: 10.5782/2223-2621.2021.24.1.25 A Preliminary Measure of Teachers’ Occupational Well-Being in Baku Schools and Contextual Factors Affecting It Álvaro Javier Molina…
Volume 23, Number 4, 2020
Table of Contents Exploring the Metaphors of Loyalty, Courage and Friendship in Harry Potter Novels and their Turkish Translations Yaser Hadidi, Fatemeh ZareDOI: 10.5782/2223-2621.2020.23.4.5 Strategies to Overcome Translation Losses in the Novel “The Grapes of Wrath” by John Steinbeck to Achieve Adequacy in Translation Konul Khalilova, Irina OrujovaDOI: 10.5782/2223-2621.2020.23.4.17 Diachronic Analysis of Stance Markers in…
The Topic of Azerbaijan and the Karabakh War in the Literature of Ahiska Turks
Tamilla Alieva DOI: 10.5782/2223-2621.2021.24.1.25 Full Article Abstract The article analyzes the content, literary features, and historical context of the theme of Azerbaijan and Karabakh in the literature of Ahiska Turks. It reviews the Ahiska Turks’ participation in cultural, economic, and public spheres in Azerbaijan after their immigration to the country starting from 1958 (the Ahiska…
The Construction of Geography by Nationalism: Homeland, Motherland, Fatherland
Adalat Muradov, Ferruh Tuzcuoğlu, Yusuf Ziya Bölükbaşı DOI: 10.5782/2223-2621.2021.24.1.5 Full Article Abstract In this study, the relationship between space and geography in the composition of nationalism is examined. As a modern ideology, nationalism has been the most powerful ideology for the last two centuries that have shaped the world map, constructing identities and influencing people’s…
Place of Pragmatics in EFL Classroom
Ali Akbar Khansir, Farhad Pakdel DOI: 10.5782/2223-2621.2021.24.1.66 Full Article Abstract This article’s main aim was to discuss the place of Pragmatics in EFL classrooms. Pragmatics is one of the branches of linguistics concerned with the study of meaning as communicated by a speaker and interpreted by a listener. Pragmatics has relatively recently become the focuses…
Gozareshhayi az Enqelab-e Mashrutiyyat-e Iran [Reports on the Iranian Constitutional Revolution]
Mohammad Amin Rasulzadeh (trans. Rahim Ra’isniya, introduction by Kaveh Bayat) (1998). Tehran, Iran: Shirazeh, 360 pages. ISBN 964-6578, 228
Evan Siegel DOI: 10.5782/2223-2621.2021.24.1.82 Full Article Mohammad Amin Rasulzadeh’s Journalism Mohammad Amin Rasulzadeh (1884-1954) was a prominent journalist and political activist from the present-day Republic of Azerbaijan who would also become the first head of the Azerbaijani National Council. He apparently got his start in journalism, contributing to Hemmat, a magazine sponsored by Muslim socialists…