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Reimagining Literature: Integrating Cultural, Film, and Multimodal Perspectives for Sustainability

O. Alisha · Asian Journal of Language, Literature and Culture Studies · 2025

Literature, known for its aestheticality, has been a dominant social science and humanities study field for centuries. People believe it helps the students become proficient in language skills (LSRW). Literature’s textual regimentation and the formalist fallacy of the ‘print-cent...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajl2c/2025/v8i1215

Exploring the Impact of Vocabulary Strategies, Language Exposure, and Beliefs on Students’ Oral Skills: A Structural Equation Modeling Approach

Ilyn I. Enobio & Reita C. Palma · Asian Journal of Language, Literature and Culture Studies · 2025

Aims: To develop a best-fit model for students’ oral skills using structural equation modeling, to understand the intricate relationship between vocabulary learning strategies, language exposure, language learning beliefs, and oral skills of students and to use the resulting mode...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajl2c/2025/v8i1214

Enhancing Spoken English Proficiency: The Role of Classroom Activities in Nigerian Universities

Abubakar Atiku Alkali & Halima Abdullahi Aminu · Asian Journal of Language, Literature and Culture Studies · 2024

This paper examines the instrumentality of classroom exercises in effective teaching and learning of spoken English. In Nigeria, the curriculum of the Bachelor of Arts (English Language) program reveals that spoken English is crucial in English studies. Courses such as Spoken Eng...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajl2c/2024/v7i3213

Transformative Roles of Fathers and Friends in Shashi Deshpande’s Novels

Yogini S. Rajput, Anil F. Kshirsagar & Panditrao M. Chavan · Asian Journal of Language, Literature and Culture Studies · 2024

In Shashi Deshpande's novels, the transformative journeys of women protagonists are significantly influenced by the support of fathers and trustworthy friends. Fathers emerge as pivotal figures in fostering self-esteem, a quality often diminished by patriarchal norms and societal...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajl2c/2024/v7i3211

Neologism and Semantic Shift among Politically Created Terms during Pandemic: A Morpho-Semantic Analysis

Princess Love J. Mariano, Jan Angelo B. Dales, Kristinn T. Ortega, Lara Lyn J. Nietes, Erwin L. Purcia & Joel M. Bual · Asian Journal of Language, Literature and Culture Studies · 2024

This paper morpho-semantically analyzed the various global politically-created words during pandemic focusing on neologistic features and semantic changes this plethora of words convey. The researchers used discourse analysis as a research design to analyze these terms integratin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajl2c/2024/v7i3210

Reflection on the Impact of Child Trafficking in Africa: A Case Study of Efia in Amma Darko’s the Housemaid

Mamane Dan Tangam Abdourahamane & Labo Bouché Abdou · Asian Journal of Language, Literature and Culture Studies · 2024

African women writers are committed to defend women perspectives in their writings. They have been trying to defend African women bad conditions due to their different social subjugation. This article explores the representation of child trafficking in Amma Darko’s The Housemaid,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajl2c/2024/v7i3209

Initial Consonant Mutation in Fulfulde: An Optimality Theoretic Account

Abubakar Atiku Alkali · Asian Journal of Language, Literature and Culture Studies · 2024

This paper examines initial consonant mutation in the Sokoto dialect of Fulfulde within the tradition of Optimality Theory. Initial consonant mutation in this dialect is seen to follow the stop – continuant pattern rather than the stop – continuant – nasal pattern found in other...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajl2c/2024/v7i3208

Understanding the Phonological Features of Child Development Workers in Selected Centers in Antique, Philippines

Mark Joseph T. Reyes, Marvin C. Casalan & Joel M. Bual · Asian Journal of Language, Literature and Culture Studies · 2024

This study ascertained the phonological characteristics of childcare providers in a province in the middle of the Philippines. Specifically, the goal was to pinpoint the segmental and supra-segmental (stress and intonation) characteristics of the child development workers as well...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajl2c/2024/v7i3207

Annotated Bangla Natural Language Processing (BNLP) Using Python and Machine Learning

Maneesha Rani Biswas & Md. Fajle Rabbi · Asian Journal of Language, Literature and Culture Studies · 2024

Implementing machine learning models to Natural Language Processing (NLP) would be difficult if it has a shortage of thorough research assessing machine-based tools and well-established corpus. Bangla language has only a few annotated datasets and corpus tasks for NLP. This paper...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajl2c/2024/v7i3206

Application of Natural Language Processing (NLP) for Multilingual Tourism: Google Translate for Effectiveness Communication

Jacklyn Gunadi & Budi Setiawan · Asian Journal of Language, Literature and Culture Studies · 2024

This research aims to explore the application of NLP technology, specifically GT, in the context of multilingual tourism. By examining existing research, case studies, and practical applications, this review will provide a comprehensive understanding of how NLP can enhance commun...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajl2c/2024/v7i3205

Social Media Addiction and ESL Learners’ Motivation as Mediated by Academic Achievement Goal Orientation

Mariel Antoinette H. Dagangon & Jocelyn B. Bacasmot · Asian Journal of Language, Literature and Culture Studies · 2024

The study's main goal was to investigate the mediating effect of academic achievement goal orientation to the relationship between social media addiction and ESL learners’ motivation among senior high school students in the southern part of the division of Bukidnon. Non-experimen...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajl2c/2024/v7i3204

The Lecturers’ and Students’ Perceptions of Digital Assessments in Teaching English Speaking in Indonesian Islamic Higher Education

Yuniarti, Muhammad Basri Jafar & Sukardi Weda · Asian Journal of Language, Literature and Culture Studies · 2024

In any educational setting, teaching experiences becomes the key factor for teachers in deciding the appropriate assessment. During the pandemic era, many changes have been made to the educational system, including how students are assessed. This study explores the lecturer’s and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajl2c/2024/v7i3203

ICT Engagement, Reading Interest and Cooperative Learning: A Structural Equation Model on Writing Skills

Phebe Joy S. Berba & Melissa C. Napil · Asian Journal of Language, Literature and Culture Studies · 2024

Aim: The purpose of this study is to explore the most appropriate model in students' writing skills by using structural equation modelling to assess the relationship between ICT involvement, literacy interest, cooperative learning, and writing skills. Study Design: This study use...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajl2c/2024/v7i3202

Impact of Branding on Undergraduate Students' Purchasing Behaviour in Enugu State, Nigeria

Nnamani, Victoria Obiageli & Madu, Maureen Anayo · Asian Journal of Language, Literature and Culture Studies · 2024

The purpose of the study was to determine the impact of branding on undergraduate students’ purchasing behavior in Enugu State, Nigeria. Specifically, the study sought to determine the impact of branding on undergraduate students loyalty, willingness to pay and attitude to specif...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajl2c/2024/v7i3200