This study aims to examine the metaphors used to describe Syrian refugees in Jordanian
politico-economic discourse, adopting a Critical Metaphor Analysis Approach for data …

This study investigates the effect of blended learning on the development of clause
combining as an aspect of the acquisition of written discourse by Jordanians who are …

This study aims to compare the effect of Twitter and Facebook in teaching 20 Arabic-
speaking EFL learners L2 mechanics of writing in an attempt to determine which tool is more …

This study aims to examine the figurative devices used in Jordanian Arabic (JA) to
conceptualise the emotion of FEAR. It investigates whether FEAR in JA can be …

This study provides an analysis of Arabic metaphorical and/or metonymical compounds,
extracted from a 20,000-word corpus, based on Conceptual Metaphor Theory and …

This study examined the effect of the gender and culture of the IELTS examiner on the
performance of Arab examinees on the IELTS speaking test. It relied on Communication …

This study aims to identify the metaphors and metonymies used to describe economic
concepts in Jordanian economic discourse pre-and post-Arab Spring in order to examine …

This study aims at identifying the loanwords commonly used in Emirati Arabic (EA),
determining their origins and identifying the reasons behind using them. It also investigates …

This study compares the effectiveness of using pictures to that of using online dictionaries in
teaching metaphorical expressions to 50 Arabic-speaking EFL learners studying English (2) …

This article tackles a phenomenon in Urban Jordanian Arabic (UJA) where young
individuals (mainly females) in Amman, the capital of Jordan, add the Arabic suffix-ɪk, which …