Contents Volume VI Issue III (Summer 2021)
| Reservations Chronicle: The Interplay of Real and Imaginary Places in Louise Erdrich's Tracks |
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| Abstract: | Spatiality occupies pivotal status in the thematic orientation of Native American literature. Native American male
writers in general and female writers, in particular consider the issues of space and place with reference to issues
of identity, separation and conflict with Euro-Americans. The present paper aims to study the portrayal of real
and imaginary places in Louise Erdrich's Tracks. The ...Read More - View Fulltext |
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1-Fasih ur Rehman : Lecturer, Department of English, Khushal Khan Khattak University, Karak, KP, Pakistan.2-Rao Aisha Sadiq : Lecturer, Department of English, Institute of Southern Punjab, Multan, Punjab, Pakistan.3-Atta-ul-Mustafa : Assistant Professor, Department of Humanities & Linguistics, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan. |
| Keywords: | Louise Erdrich, Native American Topography, Place, Space, Spatiality |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/glr.2021(VI-III).01 |
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| In Search of Ideographs: Exploring the Rhetorical Landscape of Inaugural Speeches in Pakistan (1947 – 2018) |
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| Abstract: | This article explores ideographs in the inaugural speeches of Heads of State/Government of Pakistan from the country’s founding in 1947 to 2018 – the time of the latest inaugural speeches in Pakistan’s political history. The data was collected from multiple sources, mostly official. A total of fifty-eight speeches were analyzed, which contained 124,363 words—averaging 2,144 words apiece. T ...Read More - View Fulltext |
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1-Muhammad Amjad: PhD Scholar, International Islamic University, Islamabad, Pakistan.2-Ayaz Afsar : Professor/Vice President (Academics), International Islamic University, Islamabad, Pakistan |
| Keywords: | Genre, Ideograph, Ideographic Criticism, Inaugural Speech, McGee |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/glr.2021(VI-III).02 |
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| Marginalization In Hussain's The Desolate City: A Postcolonial Critique |
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| Abstract: | This study amalgamates the subjects of World Englishes, Postcolonial Literature and Trauma Literature. Colonization results in restraining the locals on their own homeland, depriving them of the basic necessities and their social, economic and religious rights. The current study has attempted at finding such elements in Indo-Pak Postcolonial Literature of post War of Independence 1857 from the man ...Read More - View Fulltext |
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1-Kaniz Fatima : Visiting Lecturer, Department of English, Lahore College for Women University Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. 2-Muhammad Yousaf Rahim : Faculty of English, National University of Modern Languages (NUML), Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan.3-Kanzah Musaddiq : MPhil Scholar, Fatima Jinnah Women University, Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan. |
| Keywords: | Marginalization, Colonization, Dynamic Model, Postcolonial Literature, Orientalism |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/glr.2021(VI-III).03 |
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| Oral Approach and Lyrical change in Ho Jamalo |
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| Abstract: | This article deals with the oral myths that originated on Ho Jamalo, variations in these myths with time,
and the practicality of myths in society. This study aims to address how the oral myths on Ho Jamalo
are different from the written myths or oral myths that have been transmitted through written myths.
Secondly, at what level myths of Ho Jamalo have practically affected the social events. T ...Read More - View Fulltext |
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1-Ahsan Ali : Student, Department of Anthropology, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan.2-Aneela Sultana : Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan. |
| Keywords: | Oral Myth, Tradition, Variation, Dialects, Ho Jamalo, Sindhi Poetry |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/glr.2021(VI-III).04 |
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| A Critical Discourse Analysis of the Marriage Certificate (Nikah Nama) in Pakistan |
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| Abstract: | This research paper looks at the language use to exploit and propagate certain stereotypes imposing on
the parties involved in the institution of marriage. A critical discourse analysis with a field, tenor, mode
approach uncovers how bride and bridegroom are deprived of their consents on various issues and are
socially forced to accept the assumptions created by prevalent social norms. The stud ...Read More - View Fulltext |
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1-Jabreel Asghar : Faculty Member, Higher Colleges of Technology, Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. |
| Keywords: | CDA, Stereotype Reinforcement, Language and Power, Biased Language, Gender Perspectives |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/glr.2021(VI-III).05 |
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| Language Attrition and its Impact on Culture – A Case of Saraiki in Dera Ghazi Khan Region |
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| Abstract: | Language attrition is primarily the loss of language and subsequently the loss of culture and identity. A
number of languages have become extinct, and many languages of the world are near extinction. This
study analyzes the impact of language attrition on Saraiki and its culture in the D. G. Khan region. This
research takes into consideration two domains of language use: home and university. Pa ...Read More - View Fulltext |
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1-Muhammad Riaz : Lecturer, Department of English, Bahadur Sub-campus (Layyah), Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Punjab, Pakistan.2-Aneela Gill : Assistant Professor, Department of English, National University of Modern Languages (NUML), Islamabad, Pakistan.3-Sara Shahbaz : Lecturer, Department of English, Women University Multan, Punjab, Pakistan. |
| Keywords: | Language Attrition, Minority Language, Identity, Culture, Socio-Economic Factors, Socio-Cultural Factors |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/glr.2021(VI-III).06 |
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| Page Nos: | 56-64 |
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| A Comparative Study of the Teaching Methodologies Employed by English Language Teachers in Private and Public Sector Schools |
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| Abstract: | The aim of the study was to make a comparison between the teaching methodologies employed by
English language teachers at public and private sector schools at primary level. Foreign language
teaching methodologies has become a much-discussed phenomena and has been given immense
importance from the last few decades, however, it still needs development in teaching practices. The
data for the pre ...Read More - View Fulltext |
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1-Amna Zahra : Research Scholar, Lahore College for Women University Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.2-Ayesha Butt : Assistant Professor, Lahore College for Women University Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.3-Sadia Rafique : Lecturer, National University of Modern Languages, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. |
| Keywords: | Teaching Practices, Teaching Methodologies, English as a Foreign Language |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/glr.2021(VI-III).07 |
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| A Discourse on the American Neoconservatives' Approach in the Context of Postmod.. |
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| Abstract: | Multiple concepts are compatible between the Neocons and postmodernists. i.e., The concept presented by Leo Strauss of "Noble Lie," if we further dissect this concept, shows how compatible and similar with the reality-free world of the postmodern philosophers. According to postmodernism, we have no objective reality exists in this world as it is relative, and everyone sees it according to his unde ...Read More - View Fulltext |
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1-Fakhr ul Munir: Demonstrator, Department of Political Science, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, KP, Pakistan.2-Shaukat : Lecturer, Department of Political Science, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, KP, Pakistan.3-Nida Zahid: PhD Scholar, Qurtaba University, Peshawar, KP, Pakistan |
| Keywords: | Postmodernism, Neoconservatives, Leo Strauss, Derrida, Nietzsche, Theory of Epistemology, Theory of Deconstruction, Iraq, Weapon of Mass Destruction, Noble Lie |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/glr.2021(VI-III).08 |
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| Page Nos: | 75-80 |
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| Anticolonial Visions and Fictional Versions: A Comparative Study of American and.. |
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| Abstract: | The research juxtaposes two of the prominent postcolonial literary discourses produced by the nations that resisted the colonial encroachments militarily and, ultimately, gained their independence from the British imperial clutch, America and India. The selected literary works are replete with retrospective representations of the historical landmarks and laden with future ideological aspirations r ...Read More - View Fulltext |
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1-Saleem Akhtar Khan: Assistant Professor, Head Department of English, University of Sialkot, Sialkot, Punjab, Pakistan.2-Waheed Ahmad Khan: Assistant Professor, Head of (Linguistics), University of Haripur, KP, Pakistan.3-Imran Ali: Assistant Professor, Department of (Linguistics), University of Haripur, KP, Pakistan. |
| Keywords: | Anticolonial, America, India, Representation, Postcolonial, Novels |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/glr.2021(VI-III).09 |
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| The Effects of Technology on the Oral Communication Skills of Undergraduate ESL Learners |
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| Abstract: | The purpose of this study was to find out how oral communication skills can be improved with the use of technology. In the results obtained, it is noticed that students and teachers both said that oral communication skills could be improved by using the technology, but they do not use it in the universities of Karachi. This study made use of questionnaires and interviews in order to find a methodo ...Read More - View Fulltext |
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1-Urooj Fatima: Assistant Professor, Department of Education, Riphah International University, Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan2-Zeeshan Farid: Research Assistant, Department of Education, Riphah International University, Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan3-Muhammad Tayyab: Research Assistant, Department of Education, Riphah International University, Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan |
| Keywords: | ESL, Oral Communication, Technology |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/glr.2021(VI-III).10 |
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| DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/glr.2021(VI-III).10 |
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| Women Representation in Pakistani Television Dramas: A Critical Discourse Analysis |
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| Abstract: | The current study aims to investigate the representation of women in Pakistani television dramas that reflect the female stereotypical image of women in society. The drama discourse is analyzed through the lens of the critical discourse analysis model by Fairclough (1995). The study explores that women represented in Pakistani dramas are bold or assertive, or they are restricted to conventional no ...Read More - View Fulltext |
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1-Aisha Arshad Chaudhry: Faculty of English, Virtual University Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.2-Rana Imran Ali: Faculty of English, Virtual University Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.3-Zakia Aslam: Faculty of English, Virtual University Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. |
| Keywords: | Critical Discourse Analysis, Fairclough’s Three-dimensional Model (1995), Pakistani Television Dramas, Women's Representation |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/glr.2021(VI-III).11 |
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| Page Nos: | 103-112 |
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| The Fall of Macbeth: A Psychological Inquiry into the Case of Corrupting Power |
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| Abstract: | The research paper investigates how authority, power, and position are the words that denote the god-like status of a person in the world and it has often been seen that when people come to power, they face the temptation of abusing their power for the achievement of unrestrained personal desires. This research is qualitative research carried out within the framework of Renaissance literature and ...Read More - View Fulltext |
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1-Umar Hayat: Lecturer in English, Government Guru Nanak Post Graduate College Nankana Sahib Punjab, Pakistan.2-Qaisar Waheed: Assistant Professor (English), Government Guru Nanak Post Graduate College Nankana Sahib Punjab, Pakistan.3-Nasir Iqbal: Lecturer in English, Government Guru Nanak Post Graduate College Nankana Sahib Punjab, Pakistan. |
| Keywords: | Temptation, Wield, Renaissance, Qualitative, Inordinate |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/glr.2021(VI-III).12 |
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| Page Nos: | 113 – 121 |
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