purpose: the present study seeks to explore the effects of general language proficiency, text readability, and medical knowledge on comprehending medical texts. material & method: 63 medical students in the second year of their study were randomly selected from the english language classes. they answered 100 multiple-choice questions on grammar and vocabulary to establish the level of language ...

Medical Linguistics is relatively a quite new field to work with. Working on the language of medicine has stimulating challenges medical practitioners/historians and linguistics. Though lot efforts have been made by classical scholars do linguistic analysis ancient literature very minutely, but then from middle ages until recently was ignored scholars, consequently little done identify towards ...

Although English language plays an important role in the job of aviation personnel, language needs of these employees have been taken for granted. This study aimed at investigating the extent to which English is used by the employees at Iran Air airport services at Isfahan Airport, the required level of basic language skills in performing their jobs effectively, and the employees’ attitude towa...