writing as a productive skill requires practice in the basic sub-skills of vocabulary and grammar. in fact, grammar has been viewed as the core of programs in writing classes to help the students put the elements of sentence together and combine sentences of specific lengths to come up with an error-free work of art. conceptualizing l2 writing in this way introduces writing as a product and enc...

International law allocates large discretion for States on the issue of permission to enter and deportation of aliens. States enjoy almost absolute discretion for the entry of foreigners. But once they are on their territory, international law expects the territorial State to observe certain rules vis-à-vis the alien. The present Article deals with the latter aspect of the rules of state resp...

this study purported to compare and contrast the use of self-mention and evidentials as two mtadiscourse features in opinion columns of persian and english newspapers. the theoretical basis of this study is the idea that metadiscourse features vary across cultural boundaries. for this purpose, 150 persian and 150 english opinion columns were collected based on three factors of topic, audience a...

Existing approaches to inscriptions tend often to regard various literary aspects, some considerations on the text content, historical importance, and tendency to the past events illustrated in the inscriptions, and this has led to the typology and classification of inscriptions in terms of endowment, decree, memorial, and construction themes, and in another way, the recognition of stuffs and m...

This writing tries to present a new approach of Iranian Boisafety Act (2009) in the light of rules and principles governing on legal interpretation and mechanisms of criminal law. This approach echoes a bilateral view on Iranian Biosafety Act 2009. In one hand it is tried to analyze how contents of this Act should be analyzed through considering mechanisms related to technologies stipulated in ...