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Open Journal of Modern Linguistics (OJML) is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancements in modern linguistics. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of…
Waad Aljohani
This study, part of a broader investigation into ChatGPT’s role in an English as Foreign Language (EFL) setting, examines the perceived usefulness of ChatGPT in supporting language learning among female Bachelor (BA) and Master (MA) students. By employing a m…
Obaida Chaqmaqchee, Shamala Paramasivam, Ramiza Haji Darmi, Vahid Nimehchisalem
This study examines collaborative social interaction in online synchronous group discussions among Iraqi undergraduate learners. The study has been conducted to address a critical gap in previous research, which often relies on quantitative metrics such as wo…
Edlira Çerkezi, Ana Çano
Mythological figures as fairy tale characters have long attracted the attention not only of European researchers, but also of Albanian researchers. Among the central figures that he takes into analysis are the most beautiful on earth, where our attention is d…
Jiayi Wu, Lifang Wei
This paper investigates the role of tag questions in expressing stance within British university seminars. Building on Kimps’s (2018) classification of stance-conveying tag questions, this study uses the British seminars from the BASE Corpus to explore how un…
Nor Raihah Azaha, Yaxiong Li, Vahid Nimehchisalem, Jayakaran Mukundan
Textbooks are the main sources for students to learn vocabulary, a vital aspect of language skills. The study aimed to evaluate how new words had been presented in the Form 4 English Language Textbook in Malaysia. A checklist by Hussin et al. (2016) and semi-…
Rania Hussein, 1 1
This study explores how the use of corpus-based approach affects EFL students’ capacity to self-correct their writing errors. Grammatical accuracy and word choice are the two main areas of focus for the research. The purpose of the study is to clarify the the…
Nyamula Okowa, Omondi Odero
Case study as a form of primary research method faces a serious definitional crisis among researchers in all areas of study. This library research aims to reconcile these definitions, establish whether case study is a method, a methodology, a design, a resear…
Xiaoping Mai
The key to effective language learning is to improve students’ learning engagement. This paper explored the impact of students’ achievement goal orientation on online English learning engagement in an online teaching environment through a questionnaire survey…
Anqi Ding, Ting Zhang
In modern Chinese, the word 叫 jiào is a multifunctional polysemy which straddles multiple word categories—verb, preposition, and auxiliary. Based on the HSK Dynamic Composition Corpus, we propose the acquisition order of 叫 jiào in terms of word categories and…
Rui Chen
This study employs the Metaphor Identification Procedure (MIP) to capture the security discourse and its metaphors in Xi Jinping : The Governance of Chi na ( Volume IV ), conducting both quantitative and qualitative analyses. Based on the framework of Critica…
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