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Hawamdeh, Mohammad Amin – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2018
This study aims at exploring new norms as to the textual additions in parentheses (=TAiPs) in the translation of a Quranic text as writer-oriented devices of textuality. Coding for this sort of information could be useful in establishing an impact on any decision-making process on the TL version; such TAiPs can give a translated text of the Quran…
Descriptors: Islam, Translation, Decision Making, Semitic Languages
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Chaudhry, Sajid M.; Christopher, Anne A.; Krishnasamy, Hariharan A/L N. – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2016
The study, qualitative and descriptive in nature, examines the use of transliteration in the paid Pakistani obituary announcements authored in the English language. Primarily, it identifies the frequently used transliterated vocabulary in these linguistic messages and reconnoiters the functional relationship that emerges in and between the textual…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Qualitative Research, English (Second Language), Advertising
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Huang, Xiaoyan; Sultan, Robert – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2014
This study examines terms of address currently used by employees of Chinese business enterprises. The authors find that a speaker's address selections are related significantly to the gender of the speaker, the location of the enterprise in Eastern or Western China, and the ownership type of the enterprise; that is, whether the enterprise is…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Business, Language Usage, Gender Differences
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Mohamad, Alif Fairus Nor; Jin, Ng Yu – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2013
English for Specific Purposes (ESP) educators often face dilemma in deciding what lexical items to teach their students. In the field of English for Nursing Purposes (ENP), there is no exception on this issue as well. Only by analyzing the nursing corpus made up of essential core textbooks that can provide better insights and guide to both nursing…
Descriptors: English for Special Purposes, Nursing Education, Textbooks, English (Second Language)