Browsing Volume 11, Number 01, 2016 by Author "Department of English and Humanities, BRAC University"

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    • Ambiguities and tensions in the role and use of English in Bangladesh 

      Basu, Bijoy Lal (© 2016 Published by BRAC University, 2016-10)
      Over the past few years, there has been a revival of interest in the English language in Bangladesh with the government putting a lot of emphasis on the teaching and learning of English. There have been a plethora of ...

    • Description of verb morphology in colloquial Bangla 

      Sultana, Asifa (© 2016 Published by BRAC University, 2016-10)
      The paper presents a description of the Colloquial Bangla (Bengali) verb morphology in relation to the Standard Bangla. As researchers begin to conduct studies in various aspects of Bangla, e.g. in computational linguistics ...

    • Developing a motivation-conscious second language teaching approach: a literature survey 

      Hossain, Mohammad Elius (© 2016 Published by BRAC University, 2016-10)
      Motivation is probably used as the most important factor when describing success and failure in second language (L2) learning. During the lengthy and often tedious process of mastering an L2, learners with sufficient ...

    • The usefulness of the debate between focus on form and focus on forms 

      Haque, Mohammad Mahmudul (© 2016 Published by BRAC University, 2016-10)
      The literature review includes 13 articles and 2 chapters from 2 books titled Handbook of Research in Second Language Teaching, and Learning, and Approaches and Methods in Language Teaching published in the last ten years ...

    • Woman as ‘other’ in the short stories of contemporary Bangladeshi writers 

      Mah-Zareen (© 2016 Published by BRAC University, 2016-10)
      Women, irrespective of all classes, races, religions and societies, have always been confined to particular roles sanctioned by the male-dominated society. The patriarchal ideologies regard women as “sexual objects” or ...