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McBride, James
(
Wiley
, 2022 , Book chapter)
One of the most interesting writers on race to emerge in the last decade of the twentieth century, James McBride (b. 1957) is an African American novelist, memoirist, and jazz musician. His memoir, The Color of Water: A ...
Can the word superiority effect be modulated by serial position and prosodic structure?
(
Frontiers Media
, 2022 , Article)
In this study, we examined the word superiority effect in Arabic and English, two languages with significantly different morphological and writing systems. Thirty-two Arabic-English bilingual speakers performed a post-cued ...
Needs of English by graduates of Qatar University in the workplace
(
Australia Asia Research and Education Foundation (AAREF)
, 2010 , Article)
English is undoubtedly the language of international communication. It is generally observed that English is widely used in different sectors in Qatar. The need for English is clear. However, there is no large scale ...
Baseline data for Arabic acquisition with clinical applications: Some phonological processes in Qatari children’s speech
(
LAR Center Press
, 2012 , Article)
This paper has two aims. The first is to inform our language acquisition colleagues about the “Baseline Data for Arabic Acquisition with Clinical Applications” project, which is a multi-institutional and international ...
Language Learning Strategy Use by Arabic Speaking Students Learning English through Content areas
(
TESOL Arabia International Conference and Exhibition
, 2009 , Book chapter & Conference Proceedings)
The success of learning in any language is usually dependent upon the kinds of learning strategies adopted by the language learner. Research into language learning strategies has thus assumed great importance as more and ...
Underlying Mechanisms of Transit-Oriented Development: A Conceptual System Dynamics Model in Qatar
(
MDPI
, 2022 , Article)
Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) is an urban planning approach that facilitates the achievement of sustainable development goals from an urban planning and transportation perspective. Developed countries are moving rapidly ...
The Way We See It: Poetic-Visual Reciprocity in Egyptian Street Art Since 2011
(
Brill
, 2022 , Article)
This article traces the manifestations of the newly adapted artistic form of “calligraffiti,”
or the synthetic braiding of poetry and graffiti on what became known as the “walls of
protest” in post-2011 Egypt. This new ...
Open-ended cloze procedure and multiple - choice cloze procedure: similarties and differences
(
Qatar University
, 1991 , Article)
This paper is a validation of two cloze procedures: Open-Ended and Multiple-Choice (henceforth OE and MC respectively). Open-Ended and Multiple-Choice tests on the same text were administered to 60 English majors in their ...
A short critique of the Crescent English Course
(
Qatar University
, 1988 , Article)
This paper is a short critique of the "Crescent English Course", Pupils Book 2. It falls into two parts. The first is information about the course; its aims, organization and some of its general characteristics. The second ...
A study of the interlanguage of some Arabic students of English
(
Qatar University
, 1988 , Article)
In this study, the contrastive analysis method is used to investigate the lnterlanguage (IL) developmental sequences of the acquisition of some aspects of English by Arabic-speaking learners. The learners, whose language ...