Contents Volume IV Issue I (Spring 2019)
| Approaches to Text Analysis |
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| Abstract: | Text Analysis is a broad term that covers many approaches
and technologies. Those initially stemming from the
academic sphere have come to enter the commercial, and
today there is a wide interplay between the two. A further
dichotomy is that between natural language and
computational approaches. Over time, approaches have
come to draw upon each other, although there are still clear
dividing ...Read More |
| Author/s: |
1-Mark Perkins: Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Repindex, Cambridge, UK. |
| Keywords: | Text Analysis, Lemmas and Concepts, Text Analysis Technologies, Enterprise Search |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/glr.2019(IV-I).01 |
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| DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/glr.2019(IV-I).01 |
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| The Echoes of Conscience: Study of Lord of the Flies based on Ghazalian Nafs-e-Lawwama and Freudian Superego |
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| Abstract: | The current study aims at exploring the working of
Ghazalian nafs e Lawwama and Freudian superego in Lord
of the Flies. This study, in the parameters of
psychoanalytical interpretation, explicitly describes the
profound impact of nafs e lawwama / superego on the major
characters of the novel, as they cross the limitations of
morality, get tortured by remorse, and finally struggle to
compens ...Read More |
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1-Samina Amin Qadir: Vice Chancelor, Fatima Jinnah University, Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan.2-Shumaila Mazhar: Assistant Professor, Department of English, Sardar Bahadur Khan Women University, Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan.3-Mehwish Malghani: Assistant Professor, Department of English, Sardar Bahadur Khan Women University, Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan. |
| Keywords: | Psychoanalysis, Superego, Conscience, Psyche |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/glr.2019(IV-I).02 |
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| Page Nos: | 8-17 |
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| Outcome-Based Assessment and Saudi National Qualifications Framework: An Evaluation of English-Major’s Summative Examinations |
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| Abstract: | Aligning assessment practices with instructional and
learning strategies trigger deep learning. However,
research confirms that some language teaching contexts
do not moderate a positive association between
assessment methods and course learning outcomes
(CLOs). This research attempted to examine the
congruence between assessment task designs and CLOs
of an English-major program in a Saudi ...Read More |
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1-Muhammad Umer: Assistnt Professor, Department of English, Islamia College University Peshawar, Kpk, Pakistan.2-Abdul Fattah Soomro: Associate Professor, English language Centre, Taif University, Taif, Saudi Arabia. |
| Keywords: | Assessment Tasks, Authenticity, Critical Thinking, Learning Outcomes, Quality Assurance |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/glr.2019(IV-I).03 |
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| Page Nos: | 18-27 |
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| Doctrine of Fana and Baqa of Sufism in Shafaks The Forty Rules of Love: A Content Analysis |
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| Abstract: | The study aims to find aspects of the Doctrine of Fana
and Baqa from Sufism in different characters of
Shafaks novel The Forty Rules of Love. For this
purpose qualitative mode of inquiry is adopted. The
technique of content analysis is used for data analysis
underpinned with Junayds theoretical framework of
Sufism. The study finds that Shafak portrayed Fana as
foundation and Baqa as a goal ...Read More |
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1-Nayab Aziz Bugti: PhD Scholar, Department of English, Sardar Bahadur Khan Womens University, Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan. 2-Fouzia Rehman Khan: Assistant Professor, Department of English, Sardar Bahadur Khan Womens University, Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan. |
| Keywords: | Sufism, Fana & Baqa, Rumi, Novel |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/glr.2019(IV-I).04 |
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| Page Nos: | 28-34 |
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| Phonology, Morphology, and Syntax Interfaces in Pakistani Languages |
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| Abstract: | This paper is about language variation i.e. lexical
variation caused by the interfaces of Phonology,
Morphology and Syntax in Pakistani languages.
According to Shackle (2014) Urdu, Punjabi and Seraiki
languages belong to the Indo-Aryan language family.
However, there are found many lexical differences
significant enough to make these languages quite
different from one another. The study foc ...Read More |
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1-Umaima Kamran: Assistant Professor, Department of English, Quaid-I-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan.2-Samra Saghir: Visiting Lecturer, Department of English, Fatima Jinnah Women University, Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan. |
| Keywords: | lexical variation, Pakistani languages, IndoAryan, interfaces. |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/glr.2019(IV-I).05 |
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| Page Nos: | 35-45 |
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| Sherman Alexies Environmental Racism in The Summer of Black Widows |
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| Abstract: | Relationship with the environment is rooted in the
epistemology of a community. The white worldview
favors hierarchy of the chain of being. Environment
being at the lowest rung deserves only one response
from mankind: subjugation and destruction which
entail white dominance for ecocide of the Native
American environment. Alexies incorporation of
Nature is not an escapist stance; it comes fr ...Read More |
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1-Ghulam Murtaza: Associate Professor, Department of English, GC University Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.2-Shaheena Ayub Bhatti: Professor, Department of English, Fatima Jinnah Women University, Rawalpindi, Pakistan.3-Shazia Rose: Assistant Professor, Department of English, NUML, Islamabad, Pakistan. |
| Keywords: | Native American Literature, Euroamerican Literature, Anthropomorphism, Speciesism, Nature, Horizontal and Vertical Relationship with |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/glr.2019(IV-I).06 |
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| Page Nos: | 46-54 |
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| Achieving the Validity of Essay Questions in the Subject of English at B. A. Level Examinations |
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| Abstract: | The writing skill is one of the important language skills.
This skill is especially useful for students of higher
classes. In the Pakistani institutes of education, it is a
matter of common observation that the writing skill
gets more attention than the other language skills.
Essay questions form an important and essential part
of the assessment of the writing skill at the college level
in ...Read More |
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1-Muhammad Asif Khan: Assistant Professor, Department of English, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan. |
| Keywords: | Assessment, Essay Questions, Validity, Writing Skill |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/glr.2019(IV-I).07 |
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| Page Nos: | 55-59 |
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| Migrations Impacts on Diminishing Lingual Heritage |
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| Abstract: | Socialization in the post-migration phase has a key role
in shaping the behavior of the people towards a new
place, culture and phenomenon. The socialization of
children after the migration has potential impacts on
the diminishing lingual heritage. Migration has
radically exposed the younger generation to this
challenge threatening the lingual heritage. They, most
probably, lose their mothe ...Read More |
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1-Abid Ghafoor Chaudhry: Associate Professor, Anthropology, PMAS-Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan.2-Mahwish Zeeshan: Lecturer, Anthropology, PMAS-Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan. |
| Keywords: | Communication, Language, Lingual Heritage, Migration, Momentum, Mother Tongue, Multi-lingual. |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/glr.2019(IV-I).08 |
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| Page Nos: | 60-65 |
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| The Science of Signs: An Analysis of Mantos Mastery of Semiotics |
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| Abstract: | Saadat Hassan Manto is one of the most prominent
voices from South-East Asia, who has achieved a
legendary status due to his most eloquent and articulate
representation of the angst, pain and violence of the
Indo-Pak partition. The present research aims at
exploring the use and functions of semiotic elements in
the works of Saadat Hassan Manto. The sample used
for this purpose has been sele ...Read More |
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1-Mehwish Malghani: Assistant Professor, Department of English, SBK Womens University of Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan.2-Zartashia Hanif: Assistant Professor, Department of English, SBK Womens University of Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan.3-Hina Naz: Lecturer, Department of English, SBK Womens University of Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan. |
| Keywords: | Manto, Semiotics, Saussure, and Partition |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/glr.2019(IV-I).09 |
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| Page Nos: | 66-72 |
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| Demystifying Ideology: A Socio-Semiotic Analysis of Billboard Advertisements |
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| Abstract: | The aim of the present study is to investigate the hidden
ideologies in the billboard advertisements in the
landscape of Lahore. The following questions have been
designed: How do the billboard advertisements
represent different ideologies in the landscape of
Lahore? What types of ideology are implied in the
billboard advertisements in the landscape of Lahore?
The nature of the research is ...Read More |
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1-Amina Khalid: Lecturer, Department of Linguistics and Communication, University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.2-Arshad Ali Khan: Assistant Professor, Department of Linguistics and Communication, University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.3-Sadia Ashraf: Lecturer, Department of Linguistics and Communication, University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. |
| Keywords: | Ideology, Billboard Advertisement, Social Semiotic, Critical Discourse Analysis |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/glr.2019(IV-I).10 |
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| Page Nos: | 73-80 |
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| Professional Development of Pakistani EFL Teachers and the Culture of Learner Autonomy |
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| Abstract: | The value and impact of professional development of
teachers are never-ending phenomena and it continues
to develop betterment in the teaching performances.
The current study aimed at giving professional
development training to Pakistani English as a foreign
language (EFL) teachers with reference to bringing,
promoting and practicing the culture of learner
autonomy in the EFL classrooms. Le ...Read More |
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1-Uzma Quraishi: Professor and Director, Institute of Education, Lahore College for Women University, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. 2-Ayesha Butt: Lecturer, TESOL, Lahore College for Women University, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.3-Sameera Ayub Bhatti: Lecturer, Lahore School of Accountacy and Finance, The University of Lahore (UOL), Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. |
| Keywords: | English as a foreign language (EFL), Foreign Language Teaching (FLT), Foreign Language Classrooms, |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/glr.2019(IV-I).11 |
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| Page Nos: | 81-87 |
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| Assimilating Gender Subversion into Counter Hegemony: A Journey from Personal to Societal Disruption in a Fairy Tale |
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| Abstract: | The fairy tales depict dissatisfied characters, whose
individual potential and capabilities are limited under
specific gender categories and societal hegemony. Thus,
the characters, thus, rebel against the conventions,
through gender subversion, and countering the
hegemony forces. Thus, the paper is built on the
theoretical frameworks of gender subversion, by Judith
Butler (1990) and counte ...Read More |
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1-Faria Saeed Khan: Professor, Department of English, , University of Balochistan, Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan.2-Zainab Akram: Assistant Professor, Department of English,, Sardar Bahadur Khan Womens University Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan.3-Fouzia Rehman Khan: Assistant Professor, Department of English, Sardar Bahadur Khan Womens University Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan. |
| Keywords: | Gender Subversion, Counter Ehegemony, Fairy Tale, Personal and Social Disruption |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/glr.2019(IV-I).12 |
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| Page Nos: | 88-94 |
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