Missionary interventions in Zulu religious practices: the term for the Supreme Being by M. R. Masubelele

“…By using a corpus-based approach, the linguistic choices of the translators will be analysed to demonstrate that the earliest translators adopted the norms of the source text and culture, while in the latest translations the norms of the target culture were adhered to. …”
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Teksty modlitw eucharystycznych w świetle najnowszych zasad pisowni słownictwa religijnego by Michał Machura

“…The article presents the characteristics of the most common linguistic errors that appear in the titles and texts of prayers. …”
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SPATIAL METAPHORS AS A MEANS OF PERSUASION IN ROMANS 5:12-21 by A. Potgieter

“… George Lakoff and Mark Johnson’s seminal book Metaphors we live by (1980) makes us realise that a metaphor is not merely a linguistic phenomenon, but also a conceptual, socio-historical, neural, and bodily phenomenon establishing mental models. …”
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“Feedback is communication between human beings”: understanding adolescents' conception of written qualitative feedback by Sining Tao, Wenjuan Qin

“…Research on feedback in writing has predominantly focused on its effectiveness in improving surface-level linguistic accuracy, with limited attention to how students perceive and engage with written qualitative feedback as an interactive tool for writing development. …”
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Die 1983 Afrikaanse Bybelvertaling in die lig van huidige tendense en behoeftes by A. H. Snyman

“… At a symposium on current trends in Bible translation held in August 2001 it became clear that linguistic-based theories, which dominated translation work when the 1983 Afrikaans translation came on the scene, have been replaced by functionalist approaches and descriptive translation studies (DTS). …”
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Translation of Folktales from Runyankore-Rukiga into English: by Tumuheirwe, Kizito

“…This study aims at translation of Runyankore-Rukiga folktales into English, identifying cultural and linguistic challenges and suggesting strategies to aid cross-cultural translation. …”
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Translation of Folktales from Runyankore-Rukiga into English: by Tumuhairwe, Kizito.

“…This study aims at translation of Runyankore-Rukiga folktales into English, identifying cultural and linguistic challenges and suggesting strategies to aid cross-cultural translation. …”
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Translation of Folktales from Runyankore-Rukiga into English: A Case Study of Challenges and Strategies. by Tumuhairwe, Kizito

“…This study aims at the translation of Runyankore-Rukiga folktales into English, identifying cultural and linguistic challenges and suggesting strategies to aid cross-cultural translation. …”
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Visual Emotive Meaning in Conservation Advocacy: An Analysis of WWF’s Public Service Announcements by Xu Song, Kesumawati A. Bakar

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Krytyczna Świadomość Językowa i Pozytywna Analiza Dyskursu. Edukacyjne implikacje krytycznie zorientowanych teorii dyskursu by Karolina Starego

“…Despite the growing popularity of discourse theory and critical analysis of interrelations between education and its social, political and cultural contexts, neither the “discursive” nor “linguistic” turn in social sciences are usually thought of as possible foundations for pedagogical practice. …”
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A brief overview of Bible translation in South Africa by E. A. Hermanson

“…Advances in translation theory present new challenges in translating the Bible to communicate in the contemporary linguistic situation. …”
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Percursos da cidade em João Antônio by Júlio Cezar Bastoni da Silva

“…The city in João Antônio’s writings seems to be composed by the particular language and focus of the narrator, who wants himself identified to the lower classes, emulating the talk of the excluded people by a linguistic treatment, with its syntactic, rhythmic and vocabulary implications, building a point of view apart from the representations of the upper classes. …”
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Szyldy miejskie w perspektywie aksjolingwistycznej by Dorota Miller

“…W oparciu o szerokie semiotyczne ujęcie przestrzeni miejskiej oraz w nawiązaniu do badań nad tzw. krajobrazem lub pejzażem językowym (linguistic landscape) przedmiotem poniższej analizy są szyldy sklepów i punktów usługowych w przestrzeni miejskiej Rzeszowa jako minimalne teksty multimodalne o funkcji informacyjnej, generującej uwagę i perswazyjnej. …”
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The Holy Grail: highlighting the need for equitable access to dementia treatments and clinical trials by Rebekah M. Ahmed, Olivier Piguet, Catherine J. Mummery, Sharon L. Naismith, Muireann Irish

“…Many clinical trials for dementia patients are biased to recruiting a homogenous group of patients that does not represent cultural and linguistic diversity, meaning the generalisability of trials is limited. …”
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O desafio nos cordéis: lutar com as palavras não é luta vã by João Bosco Bezerra Bonfim

“…In order to understand this mechanism I use the discourse analysis referential, as formulated by Fairclough and Martin & Rose, and from Systemic-Functional Linguistics, as formulated by Halliday. Based on the comparison between the use of indirect and direct speech, I verified how much the struggle with words imprints vivacity and dramaticity to cordel narratives.…”
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Nigerian Translingualism: Negotiation and Desirability of Language in Nigerian Literature by Toyin Falola

“…This essay dissects the essence of literary translingualism in inspecting individual attempts to adhere to linguistic differences, reviewing how selected writers have shown the necessity for translingualism in their work.   …”
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Stylistic variation in three English translations of the Dead Sea Scrolls by J. A. Naudé

“…It is suggested that the issue of stylistic variation boils down to linguistically inscribed preference in the choice and construction of discourses in the translated texts, i.e. a case of identifying the norms governing the patterning of translational behaviour within a given socio-cultural milieu. …”
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"Soos 'n hamer wat 'n rots vermorsel": die Afrikaanse Bybel van 1933 as vertaling by J. A. Naudé

“…The representation refers to the linguistically inscribed preferences regarding the selection and construction of discourses in the Bible translation. …”
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Delphi Fuzzy Elicitation Technique in the Determination of Third Party Failure Probability of Onshore Transmission Pipeline in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria by GO Ariavie, GC Ovuworie

“…Using, ten (10) experts opinion elucidated individually via email questionnaires and summarizing their responses in linguistic languages expression that were converted into failure probabilities for twelve (12) identified third part activities in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria using Fuzzy Set Theory tools. …”
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