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Browsing ICLSL 2016 by Subject "English"

Browsing ICLSL 2016 by Subject "English"

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  • Difficulties Encountered by the Japanese Language Learners in Using English Loanwords 
    Udeshika, O.P.D. (Department of Linguistics, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    Loanwords are defined as the words where both form and meaning are borrowed or assimilated with some adaptation to the Phonological system of the new language. English loanwords have become a considerable part of the ...
  • Information Structure of Thai and English Representation of Ideas in Newspaper Articles 
    Fukham, K. (Department of Linguistics, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    An individual lexical item serves many functions in texts and one possible function either within a sentence or a longer text is to create links within a sentence or a text. Creation of links between ideas in a sentence ...
  • Preferences on Learning English as a Second Language 
    Jayasundara, J.M.P.V.K. (Department of Linguistics, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    English occupies the place of a Second Language (ESL) in primary, secondary and tertiary levels playing an inevitable role in the Sri Lankan education arena. Moreover, the necessity of English as a medium of instruction ...
  • A Study on the Use of English and Sanskrit Borrowings in Contemporary Sinhalese 
    Pawithrani, C. (Department of Linguistics, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    English and Sanskrit occupy significant places among the languages that have influenced the Sinhalese language. English and Sanskrit words have entered the lexicon of the Sinhalese language as both borrowings and derivative ...

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