It is widely common to express thanking responses to thanks you receive for doing someone a favor.This study aims at studying thanking responses used by native speakers of Jordanian Arabic from a pragmatic perspective...
Measure words (MWs) are special in Chinese compared with English, and Chinese heritage speakers in the United States are also special. This study combines these two special groups to find the specialties of MW usage...
Aphasiology refers to the study of loss or impairment in language among brain injured patients. The use of SFP (sentence final particles) among Chinese speakers with aphasia is particularly vulnerable. This study ai...
The English spoken by a typical Malaysian tends to have a simplified sounds system, which makes the speaker unintelligible to native and other English speakers. This paper discusses the mispronunciations of vowels and...
The English language in Nigeria is of immense value to Nigerians. It is the colonialists' language of many Anglophone nations in sub-Saharan Africa. The teaching and learning of English today receive enviable efforts...
This study aims to investigate the characteristics of the use of Contrastive Discourse Markers (CDMs), particularly the use of but by Native English Speakers (NS), Chinese Non-native English Speakers (CNNS), and...