This text will analyze the semantic and cultural motivation of the terms for i n k in the Slavic languages and their dialects, followed by an etymological analysis of the corresponding terms in other European languages. Namely, the issue of L 2084…
In English and in many other European languages, Croatian included, it is quite common to use colour terms as an indicator of different emotions. When we talk about the colour and humans, we actually refer to the colour of their skin, more precisely…
Veći broj hodonima (< gl. hodati) urbanog dijela Brčkog vezan je za antroponime i patronime, a takvi nisu bili predmet analize u uvom radu. U radu smo analizirali nazive samo onih ulica, šetališta, trgova i sl. čija etimologija nije lahko dokučiva.…
Iako je na Balkanu oduvek prisutan multilingvizam, karakteristika ovog dela evropskog kontinenta je ta da se balkanski narodi nikada nisu u većoj meri zainteresovali da uče i usvajaju jezike svojih neposrednih suseda. Činjenica je da su sve savremene…
Emerging different English accent varieties as a result of the recognition of English as a lingua franca all around the world has led many researchers in different contexts to explore the attitudes of the students towards their pronunciation. To…
In this paper, I discuss J. M. Coetzee's novel Waiting for the Barbarians within the framework of postcolonial reality, but also try to show that it transcends that very postcolonial reality becoming, in this sense, a universal and general reality,…
Portfolio has been in use from the past in other disciplines. But there are growing bodies of research which document its importance in foreign language teaching. The current study was implemented on selecting 91 undergraduate students passing their…
А number of socio-cultural factors such as distance, common ground, social status of the ironist and his/her interlocutor, as well as “the victim” of irony, have a very significant impact on the usage of verbal irony. This study focuses on various…
It is a general belief that students need to receive substantial input of authentic materials in FLT. The combination of verbal information, along with full visual experience such as it can be seen in a film, has been found most appealing. Not only…
