International Journal of Language & Linguistics

ISSN 2374-8850 (Print), 2374-8869 (Online) DOI: 10.30845/ijll

Vol. 3, No. 2; June 2016


Table of Contents
Articles
The Writing Portfolio as Exit Evaluation: A Brief Argument against Anti-Pluralistic Approaches to Teaching and Learning
Jason De Polo
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Towers of Babble
Harold Toliver
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The Effect of Text Messaging on the English Language Aspects and Communication
Dr. Nagla Awad Ahmed Albasheer, Dr. Ibrahim Mohamed Alfaki
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Errors in Second Language Learners’ Production of Phonological Contrasts in American Sign Language
Deirdre A. Schlehofer, Isaiah J. Tyler
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Strategies to Enhance Kindergarten Children’s Reading Comprehension
Chhanda Islam, PhD; Mi-Hwa Park, PhD
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Improving the Language Skills and Local Cultural Understanding with Integrative Learning in Teaching Indonesian to Speakers of Other Languages (TISOL)
Prof. Dr. Andayani, M.Pd.
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The Languages of Others: Exploring the Assumptions of Teachers of Greek as a Second Language on Multilingualism
Simopoulos Giorgos, Magos Kostas, Karalis Thanassis
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Politeness Strategy: Modal Particles Acquisition of German Modal Particles through Self-Learning
Waltraud Brigitte Mayr
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The Difference between Taiwan Min-nan Dialect and Fujian Min-nan Dialect: Borrowed Words from Japanese in Taiwan Min-nan Dialect
Ya-Lan Tang
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Expérience De Dieu Dans L’extase ET Construction Narrato-Identitaire Dans Sauvage De Nina Bouraoui
Maria Luisa Ruiz
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Politeness and Power Relation in EFL Classroom Interactions: A Study on Indonesian Learners and Lecturers
Sheila Agustina, Bambang Yudi Cahyono
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Effects of Communicative Instruction versus Explicit Instruction on Taiwanese EFL Junior High Students’ Word Recognition of Connected Speech
Feng-lan Kuo, Yihsiang Kuo, Ju-ting Lee
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Georgian Blessing Formulas from the Standpoints of Face and Politeness Theories
Nino Daraselia
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Feminist Utopian Novel in a Transnational Context: with a Reference to Bai Hua’s the Remote Country of Women
Tzu-yi Elaine Lee
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Examining the Impact of Text Variables on EFL Test-Takers’ Reading Performance: The Case of the English National Exams in Greece
Dr Trisevgeni Liontou
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Preserving the Circassian Cultural Heritage in America
Prof. Bader S. Dweik, Rana M Omar
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Negative Transfer of Enshi Dialect in English Pronunciation and Its Countermeasures
Chen Shi
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Exploring EFL Students’ Perceptions of Washback of Portfolios in Reading Assessment
Gunawan Suryoputro, Rizal Akip
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Discursive Violence in Obama’s Legitimization of Military Intervention in Syria: a CDA Perspective
Dr. Farah Tekaya
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