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Al-Rashdan, Bashar; Alrashdan, Imran; Al Salem, Mohd Nour; Alghazo, Sharif – Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies, 2021
Although translation is a means of intercultural communication, it represents a challenge when it comes to rendering the intended meaning of some propositions, particularly because every language has its distinctive features and structures that may not be accurately rendered into the target language. This challenge is reinforced when translation…
Descriptors: Translation, Semitic Languages, Language Processing, Language Usage
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Al-Harbi, Hamzeh Mohammad; Mahfoodh, Omer Hassan Ali – Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies, 2021
This cross-sectional study examined the effects of English language proficiency on Jordanian EFL students' production and comprehension of apology strategies. The participants were 270 Jordanian EFL learners and 90 native speakers of English. Data were collected using Written Discourse Completion Test (WDCT) and Multiplechoice Discourse Completion…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Correlation, Language Tests, Second Language Learning
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Karanfil, Ferhat; Demir, Serkan – Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies, 2021
This case study explores Turkish-English-Arabic multilingual identity sequentially and simultaneously constructed by two refugee siblings raised by their multilingual mother in the family environment where they interact in English and Arabic while they are exposed to Turkish in societal surroundings. By focusing on the multilingualism experiences…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Language Usage, Multilingualism, Socialization