Dependence on computers and internet has given birth to digital literacy. However, research into its influences on the reading process is still in its infancy. To fill the gap, this study was designed to investigate the ways in which text presentation mode (paper vs. digital) affects reading comprehension, as well as reading attitudes. To this end, a sample of 30 male and female English major s...

houshang, second mythical king of iran, is introduced as pishdad in historical texts. he had the most important duties such as collecting water in ponds, ordering to hunt wild animals, clothes making, carpeting using animal's skin, and encouraging people to agriculture. arabic historical texts are written in the early islamic centuries narrating the stories of persian kings. they were derived f...

The article describes features of the Russian emphatic models related to scientific style speech and it is proved that they are able develop several topics in microtext, empower a phrase convey its pragmatic content, form certain emotional mood, set communicative attitude comprehend utterance new perspective, focus recipient's attention on segment, important particular situation for perception ...

Textual entailment is a relationship between two text fragments, namely, text/premise and hypothesis. It has applications in question answering systems, multi-document sum-marization, information retrieval social network analysis. In the era of digital world, recognizing semantic variability important understanding inferences texts. The texts are either form sentences, posts, tweets, or user ex...