The present work has three main goals. Its first goal is simply to describe the language contact phenomena (LCP) occurring in a corpus of conversations among bilingual West Tarangan (WT) speakers of Dobo town in the Aru islands of southeast Maluku, Indonesia. The corpus consists…
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This dissertation explores the construction of identity in conversations about literacy with a group of ten Arab graduate students of English, attempting to answer the question: "How do Arab graduate students of English construct their identities through their literacies in Arab…
Are there alternatives to using violence between groups that have a history of collective mass violence between them? This is the underlying concern motivating the study: This concern is guided by my personal experience as a third generation Indian, growing up on stories of the …
This study analyzes the communication that takes place between mothers and mature sons in the following five modern novels: D. H. Lawrence's Sons and Lovers (1913), James Joyce's Ulysses (1922), Thomas Wolfe's Look Homeward, Angel (1929), Elio Vittorini's Conversazione in Sicili…
The rather lean conversations between God and women in the book of Genesis are here reinspected with an eye toward gaining insight into how persistent cultural issues regarding the treatment of women could arise from the ways in which biblical conversations are understood. Each …