Bakr Bagash Mansour Ahmed Al-Sofi
Biographic Data
| ID | 8234512 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Bakr Bagash Mansour Ahmed Al-Sofi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Bakr Bagash Mansour Ahmed |
| FAMILY NAME | Al-Sofi |
| SIGNATURE | AL-SOFI B B M A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Bisha |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-6115-313X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Linguistic and Translational Errors on Bilingual Public Signs in the Saudi Southern Region
This study investigates the linguistic errors and mistranslation of bottom-up public signs (BUPSs) in a tourist area in the southern region of Saudi Arabia, namely Abha. It specifically aims to identify the types of linguistic errors and inaccurate translations found in the static BUPSs. It also examines the underlying causes behind these errors and proposes remedial strategies that could minimize them. A conceptual framework was developed based …
Linguistic landscape and multilingualism in tourist destinations
Purpose This site-based study employed a sociolinguistic approach to investigate the linguistic landscape and multilingualism displayed on signs in Marib, a historical and tourist city in Yemen. The study focused on the types and functions of these signs, as well as people's perceptions of the status quo of the linguistic landscape. Design/methodology/approach A mixed-methods approach was used to collect data. Signs in tourist areas were photogra…
Students’ Perceptions of the Effectiveness of Using Smartphone Applications in Enhancing Vocabulary Acquisition
The normalization of mobile technology has given rise to mobile devices that are increasingly becoming effective learning platforms. This study explores Saudi learners’ perceptions about the application and effectiveness of smartphone applications (apps) in enhancing their vocabulary acquisition. It also examines the factors that might affect their perceptions of smartphone apps' potential role in vocabulary building. An online questionnaire and …
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Students’ Perceptions of the Effectiveness of Using Smartphone Applications in Enhancing Vocabulary Acquisition
The normalization of mobile technology has given rise to mobile devices that are increasingly becoming effective learning platforms. This study explores Saudi learners’ perceptions about the application and effectiveness of smartphone applications (apps) in enhancing their vocabulary acquisition. It also examines the factors that might affect their perceptions of smartphone apps' potential role in vocabulary building. An online questionnaire and …
Linguistic landscape and multilingualism in tourist destinations
Purpose This site-based study employed a sociolinguistic approach to investigate the linguistic landscape and multilingualism displayed on signs in Marib, a historical and tourist city in Yemen. The study focused on the types and functions of these signs, as well as people's perceptions of the status quo of the linguistic landscape. Design/methodology/approach A mixed-methods approach was used to collect data. Signs in tourist areas were photogra…
Linguistic and Translational Errors on Bilingual Public Signs in the Saudi Southern Region
This study investigates the linguistic errors and mistranslation of bottom-up public signs (BUPSs) in a tourist area in the southern region of Saudi Arabia, namely Abha. It specifically aims to identify the types of linguistic errors and inaccurate translations found in the static BUPSs. It also examines the underlying causes behind these errors and proposes remedial strategies that could minimize them. A conceptual framework was developed based …
Computer Science (2 works) · Linguistic landscape (2 works) · Linguistics (2 works) · Linguistics, Language Diversity, and Identity (2 works) · Multilingual Education and Policy (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Tourism (2 works) · Carelessness (1 work) · Child Development and Digital Technology (1 work)