Journal issue
Vol. 4 No. 3 (2024)
September
Published: 2024-09-11
All articles of this issue have been reviewed in a blind review process, and the authors and co-authors are from nine countries (Indonesia, Brunei Darussalam, Algeria, Nigeria, Venezuela, Spain, Portugal, Belgium, and Vietnam)
- Articles
- 13
- Published
- 2024-09-11
- Year
- 2024
Table of Contents
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Articles
Unveiling Hidden Meanings: A Semiotic Exploration of Central Java’s Islamic University Logos Through Peirce’s Lens
In the modern era, logo perception has become crucial as logos serve as visual representations of an institution's identity and values. This research emphasizes the critical role of logo symbolism in shaping the identity and…
Pages: 524-543 -
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Linguistic Politeness in Apologies: Comparing Strategies of Bruneian and Indonesian University Students
Linguistic politeness, especially in apology situations, is essential for maintaining social harmony and ensuring effective communication across different cultural contexts. The study aimed to examine linguistic politeness among…
Pages: 544-562 -
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The Flood and Kant’s Epistemology against Man’s Alienation in Wallace Stevens’ “The Comedian”
This article examines the connectedness between Wallace Stevens’ idea of a balance between reality and the imagination in his poem “The Comedian as the Letter C” and Kant’s idea that man’s knowledge of the world is always…
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The Effectiveness of AI Technology in Improving Academic English Writing Skills in Higher Education
The main issue in improving academic writing skills in English among college students is the difficulty in developing coherent and grammatically accurate writing. The aim of this research is to evaluate the effectiveness of…
Pages: 579-593 -
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Lexical and Structural Ambiguities in the Headlines of The Nigerian Tribune and The Punch, 2015-2022
The primary goal of communication is information sharing for mutual understanding between the sender and the recipient. A news headline is a form of communication that serves as the gist of the main points in the lead. It is…
Pages: 594-608 -
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Morphophonemic Analysis of the Novel Ingkar by Boy Candra: Phoneme Changes, Phoneme Additions, and Phoneme Deletions
Along with the times and advances in technology, language is also experiencing changes which result in the formation of new vocabulary and new variations of morphemes. To understand the process of change, researchers are…
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Exploring Language Acquisition Development in the Second Cycle of Education in Venezuela: Challenges and Opportunities
This study examines language acquisition in Venezuela's second cycle of education, a critical stage for students aged 12 to 15 as they solidify their proficiency in Spanish and begin to expand their skills in English. This…
Pages: 622-634 -
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An An Analysis of Directive Speech Acts Used in “The Blind Side” Movie by Michael Lewis
It is fascinating to conduct a study on the directive speech acts because it is so common in everyday life, especially in conversation. Sometimes communication fails simply because the hearer does not understand what the speaker…
Pages: 635-647 -
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Constructing Theme and Rheme Positions in Indonesian Humor: A Systemic Functional Linguistic Analysis
Humor is one of the media that provides an interesting aspiration of people. It means comedians and audiences have to know how to imply and understand the real theme to get a good meaning. This study explores the construction of…
Pages: 648-659 -
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Analyzing Language Politeness of Maxim of Courage Produced by Students in the Mobile Legends Game
Online games, particularly Mobile Legends, have become highly popular among students, especially college students. While engaging and entertaining, this attraction can lead students to neglect important aspects of their…
Pages: 660-670 -
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Inequality Experienced by Black Women Characters in Bernardine Evaristo’s Girl, Woman, Other: A Black Feminism Study
Gender roles are determined by expectations and values within society, which can lead to stereotypes and prejudice. Stereotypes are judgments that are considered correct for a group, while racial stereotypes are assumptions…
Pages: 671-679 -
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Normative Ethics and Descriptive Ethics Concerning the Context of Politeness in the ondhagga Tradition in Madura
Language and ethics are intrinsically linked, with ethics playing a crucial role in ensuring politeness and recognizing social distinctions among speakers. One regional language rich in ethical traditions is Madurese,…
Pages: 680-689 -
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Exploring Turn-Taking Strategies Utilised by Pre-Service Teacher in Indonesian EFL Setting: A Conversation Analysis
In the teaching-learning process, a classroom conversation is managed by the teacher to attain specific purposes. The success of teaching-learning process, in addition, requires teacher-student interaction to gain relevant…
Pages: 690-701