International Journal of Language Studies (IJLS) – volume 10(2)


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Special issue on Systemic Functional Linguistics and (Critical) Discourse Analysis (Guest Editors: Grisel Salmaso & Nick Moore)




International Journal of Language Studies (IJLS) – volume 10(4)


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Esmaeel Ali SALIMI, Mohammad Meisam SAFARZADEH & Abbas MONFARED: Teaching grammar: Language teachers' cognition and classroom practices (1-18); Alessandro CAPONE: Slurring in indirect-reporting (19-36); Ricardo CASAN-PITARCH: Case study on banks' webpages: The use of personal pronouns (37-58); Yuxiu HU: A longitudinal study on the extent of Mandarin influence on the acquisition of English (59-76); Abbas Ali REZAEE & Mahsa GHANBARPOUR: The measurement paradigm and role of mediators in dynamic assessment: A qualitative meta-synthesis (77-108); Ali KAZEMI: Hedging in academic writing: The case of Iranian EFL journals (109-130); and Mohammad Ali SALMANI NODOUSHAN: Working on the 'write' path: Improving EFL students' argumentative-writing performance through L1-mediated structural cognitive modification (131-152)




International Journal of Language Studies (IJLS) – volume 10(1)


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Professional reflection: Forty years in applied linguistics, by James Dean BROWN; Factors affecting multiple-choice cloze test score variance: A perspective from generalizability theory, by Takaaki KUMAZAWA; Modern Standard Arabic in Algeria: Problems and challenges, by Fatima Nor El-Houda DAHOU; Two approaches to the teaching of grammar and their implications, by Tamilla MAMMADOVA; Using learner corpora in language teaching, by Tsoghik GRIGORYAN; Linguicism and nationalism: A post-colonial gaze on the promotion of Afrikaans as a national language in apartheid South Africa, by Nene Ernest KHALEMA; Improving English conversation skills through online conversation lessons and classroom interactions with English speakers, by Hayas SANIBOO & Kemtong SINWONGSUWAT; La bindi nga que tu know-la nyass jusqu'a le feu sort seulement: Examining strategies of intensification in Camfranglais, by Lozzi Martial MEUTEM KAMTCHUENG; Book Review, by Patharaorn PATHARAKORN & Kendi HO.










International Journal of Language Studies (IJLS) – volume 12(2)


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Percentage of L1-based errors in ESL: An update on Ellis (1985) (François Pichette & Justyna Leśniewska, pp. 1-16); Exploring novice and experienced Iranian EFL teachers' beliefs representations: A more vivid picture (Saeed Mehrpour & Meisam Moghaddam, pp. 17-50); Movie-generated EFL writing: Discovering the act of writing through visual literacy practices (Nargess Hekmati, Sue-san Ghahremani Ghajar & Hossein Navidinia, pp. 51-64); Parental perceptions toward and practices of heritage language maintenance: Focusing on the United States and Canada (Feng Liang, pp. 65-86); You could so easily od like: Clause final and other pragmatic functions of like in Liverpool English speech (Manel Herat, pp. 87-112); A comprehensive survey on the etymology of three Avestan words: 'Pairikā', 'Xnąϑaiti-' and 'Gaṇdarəβa-' (Farrokh Hajiani & Mohsen Mahmoodi, pp. 113-130); A semiotics representation of outdoor HIV/AIDS pictorial campaign messages in Benin Metropolis, Nigeria (Patience Obiageri Solomon-Etefia, pp. 131-158)







International Journal of Language Studies (IJLS) – volume 7(1)


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Papers in this issue by: James Dean BROWN (1-32); Peter MASTER (33-58); Glenn S. HADIKIN (59-78); Mohammad Ali SALMANI NODOUSHAN (79-102); Noparat TANANURAKSAKUL (103-116); Jonathan Rante CARREON & Richard WATSON TODD (117-138); Eliza C. ANDERSON, Aaron M. VANDERHOFF & Peter J. DONOVICK (139-150); Stephen Pax LEONARD (151-174); Azizeh CHALAK & Hossein HEIDARI TABRIZI (175-184)




International Journal of Language Studies (IJLS) – volume 7(2)


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Papers in this issue by: Louise CUMMINGS (1-30); Theresa CATALANO & Linda R. WAUGH (31-60); Zhi LI (61-82);Wen Hsien YANG (83-108); D. Catalina MÉNDEZ VALLEJO (109-142); Fereshteh AHANGARI & Nafiseh MORADI (143-153); Şakire ERBAY (154-156)




International Journal of Language Studies (IJLS) – volume 6(2)


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Eman Safadi & Ghaleb Rababah (1 - 38); Johanna Ennser-Kananen (39 - 66); Sedat Maden (67 - 86); Jiin-Yih Yeo & Su-Hie Ting (87 - 106); Yesim Papers in this issue by Bektas-Cetinkaya (107 - 122); Mohammad Ali Salmani Nodoushan (123 - 136); Kellie Rolstad, Jeff MacSwan & Kate S. Mahoney (137 - 150); Forough Rahimi (151 - 154); Servet Celik & Mustafa Kerem Kobul (155 - 157)