Volume 3, Number 5, September 2012

Table of Contents

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REGULAR PAPERS

An Investigation into Turkish EFL Students¡¯ Attributions in Reading Comprehension

Cevdet Yılmaz

 

Reading Strategy Instruction in Saudi Schools

Hashem Ahmed Alsamadani

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Phonological Make-up of English Loanwords Incorporated into Punjabi via Urdu

Qandeel Hussain, Rashid Mahmood, and Muhammad Asim Mahmood

 

The Relationship between Emotional Quotients, Socioeconomic Status and Performance in Reading Comprehension: A Case Study of Iranian High School Students

Mohammad R. Talebinejad and Zahra Rezai Fard

 

That-clause Subject/Object Asymmetry in Second Language Acquisition of ECP Principle by Iranian Learners

Marzieh Nezakat-alhossaini and Ahmad Moinzadeh

 

Aspects of Textual Cohesion in Selected Poems of J.P. Clark-Bekederemo

Ebi Yeibo

 

The Ecology of First Language Acquisition Nativism and Empiricism: An Appraisal and a Compromise

Ali Asghar Kargar

 

On the Cognitive Style of Field (In)dependence as a Predicator of L2 Learners¡¯ Performance in Recognition and Text-based Tests of Metaphor

Mahmood Hashemian, Ali Roohani, and Batool Fadaei

 

Taiwan EFL Learners¡¯ Pronunciation Strategies in Two Learning Contexts

Ting Fang and Chih-Cheng Lin

 

The Application of Syntactic Priming in Second Language Research

Ahmad Ameri-Golestan and Marzieh Nezakat-Alhossaini

 

Translation of Poetic Diction in Literary Translation: A Case Study of Macbeth and Its Persian Translations

Sajjad Jahansepas, Manijeh Youhanaee, and Hossein Pirnajmuddin

 

Assignment of the Nominative Case in Jussive Structures in Arabic Syntax: A Minimalist View

Atef Mustafa Jalabneh

 

The Translating of English Extraposition Constructions into Azeri

Parisa Farrokh and Abolfaz Rajabli

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Stylistics and Linguistic Variations in Forough Farrokhzad¡¯s Poems

Ferdows Aghagolzade and Masoud Dehghan

 

An Empirical Study of C-E Soft News Translation Based on the Approach to Translation as Adaptation and Selection: With the Rendition of Soft News in Jinri Zhongguo as an Exemplar

Wenpeng L¨¹, Fuxin Ma, and Jing Wang

 

Communicative Interaction in Language Learning Tasks among EFL Learners

Mohammad Sadegh Bagheri, Forough Rahimi, and Mohammad Javad Riasati

 

Effects of Receptive and Productive Tasks on Iranian EFL Students' Learning of Verb-noun Collocations

Mehdi Falahi and Ahmad Moinzadeh

 

Critical Analysis of Cooperative Learning in Chinese ELT Context

Weihong Li

 

The Effect of Non-native Accent on Iranian EFL Learners¡¯ Listening Comprehension, Focusing on Persian Accent of English

Ahmad Moinzadeh, Omid Rezaei, and Salman Dezhara

 

The Rationale for Applying Critical Pedagogy in Expanding Circle Countries: The Case of Iran

Ferdows Aghagolzadeh and Hossein Davari

 

Research on College Teachers¡¯ Politeness Strategies in EFL Classrooms

Liu Peng, Lingling Cai, and Xianjun Tan

 

Second Language Acquisition of Progressive Aspect of Stative and Achievement Verbs in English

Mohammad Falhasiri, Manijeh Youhanaee, and Hossein Barati

 

Investigating the Rate of Quran Reciting by Persian Language and Literature Students in Comparison with Students of Other Fields and Its Effect on Depression, Anxiety and Stress

Shokrollah Pouralkhas, Soran Rajabi, and Ahad Pishgar

 

An Empirical Study of Memetics Applied in Optimizing SLT

Lihua Zhu

 

Depth and Breadth of Vocabulary Knowledge: Which Really Matters in Reading Comprehension of Iranian EFL Learners?

Ahmad Moinzadeh and Roghaieh Moslehpour

 

Multiple True-false (MTF) and Multiple-choice (MC) Test Formats: A Comparison between Two Versions of the Same Test Paper of Iranian NUEE

Ali Mobalegh and Hossein Barati

 

The Complexity Structures of Conversational Interaction among Participants

Huaizhou Mao and Rong Luo

 

The Role of Negative Evidence in the Acquisition of Sociocultural Aspects of First Language

Farzaneh Dehghan

 

Different Aspects of Exploiting Corpora in Language Learning

Tayebeh Mosavi Miangah

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