Kraľovičová, Denisa Ungerová, Magdaléna
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Journal of Language and Cultural Education
One of the most important functions of mass media is providing information to its recipients. In this context, language of media plays a key role, together with changes in the society that have an impact on the language used. The paper deals with contemporary trends that may be seen in media speech, especially the phenomenon of political correctnes...
Onunkwo, Chibuzo Chigbu, Chigbu Andrew
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Journal of Language and Cultural Education
American Dream is a fascinating idea that has set scores of pilgrims in search of a new world. In the contemporary world, the idea has continued to inspire generations of immigrants to America in search of greener pasture .This paper interrogates the idea of American Dream using Jacques Lacan’s concept of the imaginary order as a conceptual tool. I...
Almohawes, Monera
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Journal of Language and Cultural Education
This paper investigates the impact of social media use and virtual communities on world Englishes. The term world Englishes refers to the different varieties of how English is communicated worldwide. Kachru (1985) described the language’s spread in terms of three concentric circles: the inner circle, the outer circle, and the expanding circle. The ...
Alhujayri, Israa Ahmed
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Journal of Language and Cultural Education
This study explores how Classera, a Virtual Learning Environment (VLE), is being used in Saudi Arabian secondary schools, focusing on its adoption patterns, available support, and ongoing challenges. Through a mixed-methods approach involving data from 91 teachers across five schools, the findings show that Classera enhances resource sharing and co...
Hermansyah, Agus Kichi Wangid, Muhammad Nur Kusmaryani, Rosita Endang Mustadi, Ali
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Journal of Language and Cultural Education
This bibliometric research aims to analyse the development of research on reading and speed-reading learning in elementary schools. Data were collected from the Scopus database using the keywords “reading learning,” “speed reading,” and “elementary school.” The analysis focused on publication trends by year, author affiliation, journal, productivit...
Abebe, Dereje Teshome
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Journal of Language and Cultural Education
Despite its crucial importance and being a topical issue in the current SLA research, EFL students’ WTC has received little attention in the Ethiopian educational context. The current study therefore aimed to explore EFL students’ WTC across communicative situations in an Ethiopian higher education instructional context. Questionnaires were used to...
Ferková, Štefánia Zacharová, Zlatica
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Journal of Language and Cultural Education
Teaching a foreign language is often associated with the development of communicative competence, interpersonal and social development, but also with the development of intercultural competence, aesthetic sensitivity, etc., as when learning a second language, the topics of literature, geographical and cultural differences with respect to the langua...
Bhuiyan, Abdullah Al Mamun Islam, A. K. M. Mazharul
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Journal of Language and Cultural Education
The deployment of e-assessments has been so frequent in educational institutions worldwide during the COVID-19 pandemic. It is worth questioning the efficacy of this newly adopted evaluation method. The study aims to determine how far this testing effectively achieves the Course Learning Outcomes. It also tries to explore the extent of difference b...
Cuilan, Jhordan T.
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Journal of Language and Cultural Education
The study generally determined the literary conventions in contemporary Ibaloi ba’diw as a genre. It aimed to draw the figurative language and theme reflected in the ba’diw text; and, classify valuable insights contained by the select ba’diw pieces by occasion. It employed a qualitative approach to research specifically the text analysis method hig...
Dibekulu, Dawit Dagnew, Tesfaye Meskel, Tesfamaryam G/
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Journal of Language and Cultural Education
This article aims to analyse the representation of melancholy and to find out the causes and effects of melancholy in the characters in the selected Amharic novels (with reference to the novel Yäqənat Zār (“Zār of Jealousy”). It employs the intrinsic psychoanalytic theory of literature specifically theory of mourning and melancholy. This study is s...
