Many linguistic professionals mention that idioms are the most difficult phrases to translate. Moreover, most importantly, the meaning of these peculiar phrases cannot be predicted by the literary definitions without ...

The concept of the „nation‟ and „nation building‟ has been a salient part of Postcolonial African literature. Countering the predominant white mainstream narratives that distort the reality of the colonized, postcolonial ...

Politically Correct Language which is commonly known as PC is among one of the neglected areas in the society. However, Politically Correct Language is vital because it avoids offence of any form, discrimination, judgment, ...

Listening is one of the four major skills of learning a language. Teaching listening is a challenging task especially when the students have a lesser exposure to the target language. It is found that listening is not taught ...

Translating a sentence can be a challenging process as it should imply the context that the original language wants to imply and it must have the same meaning. If a translator cannot translate the message accurately, the ...

While learning Chinese, students face many grammatical problems, especially when they use synonyms, such as “gāng 刚” 、 “gāngcái 刚才” and “gānggang 刚刚”. “gāng” 、 “gāngcái” and “gānggang” can all express the time not long ago ...

„Translation‟ is a phenomenon of converting words, phrases in one language (Source Language) to another language (Target Language). The knowledge of the Syntactic Structure of a language is the most important unit for the ...

Reading comprehension strategies are one of the most important parts of learning strategies. There are many research strategies on verbal and listening strategies in both local and foreign settings. However, there are few ...

Drama is a form of literature which was created and produced to be read and staged. The textual form of a drama is known as the dramatic text or the script. Delivering a dramatic text from one language to another is known ...

Cultural issues may arise from differences between cultural references, such as names of food, clothes and cultural connotations, in general. Peter Newmark introduced five cultural categories in his book“A TextBook of ...