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HUG 2021: Recent submissions

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Enhance the Oral Skills of Chinese Learners in Sri Lanka through EDMODO Language Application

Madhusanka, N. G. D. (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2021)

After several decades of development, Chinese Language Teaching in Sri Lanka has reached relative levels of advancement with a significantly diversified selection of teaching materials. However, amongst the teaching of the ...
Effective Strategies to be Used in Translating Personal Names in Literary Translation

Pallewatta, P. G. D. S.; Thennakoon, T. M. H. T.; Hansini, H. A. (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2021)

The translation of novels that fall under the heading of literary translation is a complex process as it deals with different cultures. Personal names are unique and extremely culturally bound. Most of the time, they have ...
Difficulties in Essay Writing for Japanese Learners in University of Kelaniya – Based on Misuse of Sentence Structure

Buddhini, S. A. Imesha (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2021)

An essay is a short piece of writing that expresses information as well as the writer’s opinion. Grammatical misuse is a significant issue in essay writing, of which the misuse of the sentence structure has been observed ...
Difference of Grammatical Usage and Actual Usage of Honorifics in Japanese Language

Perera, Nelushi (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2021)

Japan is a country which is significantly concerned about the use of honorifics in conversation with another individual. In the Japanese language there are three types of honorifics namely, ‘Sonkeigo’, ‘Kenjōgo’ and ...
Copyright Law and Translation Rights in Sri Lanka

Wanninayake, H. M. L. V. (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2021)

Sri Lanka as a developing country, the lack of awareness about copyright law and the vulnerability of translation rights is a major issue when it comes to observational and analytical borders of the Translation Studies ...
Comparative Study of Modern Asian and European Cinemas about Female Homosexuality

Wimaladasa, Ashini Randini (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2021)

Sexual orientation is a concept that takes on a completely different face from sexual identity. When somebody is sexually attracted to their own gender it is called homosexuality. The name itself has caused a great deal ...
Comparative Study of Emoji Usage in between Japanese and Sri Lankan University Students

Bandara, A. H. M. Naveesha Kalpani (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2021)

At present, Internet has become widespread, and people interact with each other through the Internet in a globalised society. Especially young people use SNS widely. When communicating via SNS, "Emoji", which is a nonverbal ...
Comparative Analysis between Google Neural Machine Translation and Human Translation of Martin Wickramasinghe’s Madol Doova (Chapter IV)

Vimarshana, K. A. Desika (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2021)

Technology is replacing many duties that have been devoted to humans for decades. Translation too was not an easy task to complete. Because of that, experts in the field were interested in developing software for Translation. ...
Common Challenges of Translation

Thenuwara, Thedini Thidakshi Kavya (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2021)

Translation is one of the language skills, which is essential to be learned by translators and the students who are in the relevant field to be professional translators in the future. In the process of translating, the ...
Challenges Posed by Connotative and Denotative Meaningin Literary Translation

Pallewatta, P. G. D. S. (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2021)

Connotation can be defined as, the idea or feeling that a word invokes for a person in addition to its literal or primary meaning while denotation is the literal or primary meaning, of a word, in contrast to the feelings ...
Challenges Faced by the Legal Translators

Wijesinghe, W. H. M. S. M. (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2021)

The arena of Legal Translation faces some unique problems in the use of language. Unlike literary translations, legal texts are to be translated without any aesthetic effects. The vocabulary, grammar and the style of the ...
Analyzing the Language Used for Classroom Interaction by an Intermediate Level English as a Second Language Teacher: A Sociolinguistic Study

Collom, O. C. Nicholle; Dissanayaka, H.A.S. Hansamali (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2021)

This Sociolinguistic Study titled, “Analyzing the Language Used for Classroom Interaction by an Intermediate Level English as a Second Language Teacher” revolves around the premise that both the teacher and the students ...
An Evaluation of Christmas Tradition in Germany, in Estonia and in Sri Lanka

Ranasinghe, Uthpala; Wijewardhana, Sasangi (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2021)

Christmas, a festival celebrating the birth of Jesus, is an important festival in both Germany and in Estonia and moreover to Catholics and Christians in Sri Lanka. Since the early 20th century, Christmas has also been a ...
An Error Analysis on the Use of Chinese Structural Particles 的，地，得

Thanaweera, T. A. D. N. Nadeesha (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2021)

When learning Chinese language, the use of structural particles “的，地，得” is confusing, as they are one of the hardest components of Chinese grammar. Nevertheless, they are commonly used function words in Chinese grammar. ...
An analysis of the Violation of Fundamental Right of Tamils in the Northern Province to Enjoy Film and Television Art during the Post-War Period (2020 - 2021)

Weddagala, N. S. I. (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2021)

After 30 years of ethnic conflict in Sri Lanka, most industries have resurged with tremendous changes. In the meantime, most Sri Lankan people have returned to their everyday social and cultural lives, while enjoying cinema ...
An Analysis of Folk Tales of Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Germany

Ven. Sweupru Marma (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2021)

The folk tales are stories passed down orally from one generation to the other. They have been created by preliterate communities consisting of village life, myths, traditional beliefs, and cultural practices. This paper ...
Acceptance and Use of Emergency Online Learning Post Covid-19 Pandemic: A Study Based on ESL teachers and Students in Sri Lanka

Dilhara, S. R.; Herath, H. M. D. N.; Kavindi, M. K. R. (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2021)

The Covid-19 pandemic has impacted tremendously on daily functions, and the education sector has undergone major changes. Notably, the shift to emergency online learning has led to a myriad of positive and negative perceptions ...
A Study on Translating Technical Terms from English to Sinhala via Google Translate by Trainee Translators: With Special Reference to Technical Terms in Environmental Science

Munasinghe, A. M. N. K. (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2021)

The process of translation can be defined as the process of translating words or texts from one language to another. Specialized translation, a category of translation, which is referred to a highly specialized field or ...
A Study on the Usage of Euphemisms of English Language by the Language Learners Who are Studying English as a Second Language

Thennakoon, T. M. H. T. (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2021)

An ‘Euphemism’ is an indirect way of talking about something that might be impolite, disturbing, or taboo. Though Euphemisms often used in today’s spoken and written documents, they are not used in academic writing and ...
A Study on the Usage of CAL and E-Kelaniya for Effective Learning in the field of Translation Studies

Wijayantha, H. Deshan; Epasinghe, Malki; Dissanayaka, Waruni (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2021)

Computer Assisted Learning (CAL) and E-Kelaniya are online platforms of the University of Kelaniya that enable the academic staff and the undergraduates to engage in the teaching-learning and evaluation process. This study ...

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