Riaz Hussain
Biographic Data
| ID | 5587025 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Riaz Hussain |
| GIVEN NAMES | Riaz |
| FAMILY NAME | Hussain |
| SIGNATURE | HUSSAIN R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Islamia College University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6154-1244 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The representation of the Afghan Taliban government
The return of the Taliban to Afghanistan marked the end of the country’s democratically elected government. Since the media plays a crucial role in shaping public opinion and in understanding how ideologies are disseminated through language, this study focuses on the portrayal of the Afghan Taliban government, or as they now call themselves, the Islamic Emirate, in Pakistani media, particularly in two elite newspapers, The News and Dawn. By adopt…
An Analysis of Social Class Effects on Individual's Response to Linguistic Processes
This study analysis how a person's socioeconomic standing affects language uses, interpretation, and communication patterns, delving into the complex relationship between social class and individual responses to linguistic processes. The study takes a multifaceted approach, integrating sociolinguistics, psychology, and sociology to clarify the complex relationship between linguistic behaviors and social class. The study starts with a look at lang…
Stylistic Analysis of Gregory Lynn Valentine Jr Poem “This Cruel Cruel World”
The purpose of this article is to offer a stylistic analysis of Gregory Lynn Valentine Jr.’s poem “This Cruel, Cruel World.” Based on patterns in both syntax and semantics, Understanding the core idea of the poem that individuals are capable of both hatred and forgiveness, begins with an examination of this interpretation. Gregory Lynn provides an interesting framework for literary analysis and stylistic analysis because of the way metaphor and s…
Multilingualism in Europe
Europe is searching for unity in diversity. European Union is making efforts to convert Europe into a border-free, integrative, inclusive and knowledge-based society. Linguistic variations can pose perceived checks against this drive for cohesion. But European Union is not looking at linguistic variations as barriers rather it is seeking to preserve the rich linguistic diversity of the continent. Barriers or boundaries are being overcome through …
Baetay!’ ‘Bachay!’ ‘Yaar !’, ‘Oye !’
The current exploratory study was designed to investigate differences in the male and female ESL teachers' discourses in ELT classrooms. Insights from the discipline of discourse, Data of the study was collected by using convenient sampling technique. The sample of the study was 100 students of Master's Program at the department of English of a public university in Pakistan. The results of the study show that majority of the learners (around 60%)…
The Linguistic Landscape of Peshawar
This article explores the English and transliterated signs in the linguistic landscape of Peshawar. A total of 900 signs were selected out of 5000 signs collected from 36 different locations across the city. Sign locations were further categorized as rural, urban/semi-urban, and posh. The study also included twenty-one interviews with citizens featuring shopkeepers, students, teachers, waiters, and sign-writers. Informed by the signage, public pe…
“Difference” as Mode of Resistance in Jane Austen’s Emma
This paper explores “difference” as a locus for changing power relations in Jane Austen’s major novel Emma. While Austen’s preoccupation with courtships has been under scholarly investigations, it has not been properly considered as a tool of resistance: one that strives to displace power from physical force to a discursive one. This displacement is a strategic struggle of middle-class ascendency over aristocracy in a changing English milieu. The…
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“Difference” as Mode of Resistance in Jane Austen’s Emma
This paper explores “difference” as a locus for changing power relations in Jane Austen’s major novel Emma. While Austen’s preoccupation with courtships has been under scholarly investigations, it has not been properly considered as a tool of resistance: one that strives to displace power from physical force to a discursive one. This displacement is a strategic struggle of middle-class ascendency over aristocracy in a changing English milieu. The…
Multilingualism in Europe
Europe is searching for unity in diversity. European Union is making efforts to convert Europe into a border-free, integrative, inclusive and knowledge-based society. Linguistic variations can pose perceived checks against this drive for cohesion. But European Union is not looking at linguistic variations as barriers rather it is seeking to preserve the rich linguistic diversity of the continent. Barriers or boundaries are being overcome through …
Baetay!’ ‘Bachay!’ ‘Yaar !’, ‘Oye !’
The current exploratory study was designed to investigate differences in the male and female ESL teachers' discourses in ELT classrooms. Insights from the discipline of discourse, Data of the study was collected by using convenient sampling technique. The sample of the study was 100 students of Master's Program at the department of English of a public university in Pakistan. The results of the study show that majority of the learners (around 60%)…
The Linguistic Landscape of Peshawar
This article explores the English and transliterated signs in the linguistic landscape of Peshawar. A total of 900 signs were selected out of 5000 signs collected from 36 different locations across the city. Sign locations were further categorized as rural, urban/semi-urban, and posh. The study also included twenty-one interviews with citizens featuring shopkeepers, students, teachers, waiters, and sign-writers. Informed by the signage, public pe…
Stylistic Analysis of Gregory Lynn Valentine Jr Poem “This Cruel Cruel World”
The purpose of this article is to offer a stylistic analysis of Gregory Lynn Valentine Jr.’s poem “This Cruel, Cruel World.” Based on patterns in both syntax and semantics, Understanding the core idea of the poem that individuals are capable of both hatred and forgiveness, begins with an examination of this interpretation. Gregory Lynn provides an interesting framework for literary analysis and stylistic analysis because of the way metaphor and s…
An Analysis of Social Class Effects on Individual's Response to Linguistic Processes
This study analysis how a person's socioeconomic standing affects language uses, interpretation, and communication patterns, delving into the complex relationship between social class and individual responses to linguistic processes. The study takes a multifaceted approach, integrating sociolinguistics, psychology, and sociology to clarify the complex relationship between linguistic behaviors and social class. The study starts with a look at lang…
The representation of the Afghan Taliban government
The return of the Taliban to Afghanistan marked the end of the country’s democratically elected government. Since the media plays a crucial role in shaping public opinion and in understanding how ideologies are disseminated through language, this study focuses on the portrayal of the Afghan Taliban government, or as they now call themselves, the Islamic Emirate, in Pakistani media, particularly in two elite newspapers, The News and Dawn. By adopt…
Linguistics (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Aesthetics (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Multilingual Education and Policy (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies (2 works)