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Open AccessPublished: 21 April 2025

Enhancing E-Learning in the Educational Space in Grade 10 Dramatic Arts: A Trilingual Teacher’s Perspective

Limkani Sincuba

Cultural Arts Research and Development · 35-46 · 10.55121/card.v4i1.177

South Africa takes pride in its rainbow nationality, which is spoken in twelve languages. Technology integration in arts education becomes paramount as educational settings evolve, particularly in diverse linguistic environments. English, isiXhosa and isiZulu may be one of the trilingual used by grade 10 in learning dramatic art

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Open AccessPublished: 20 April 2025

The Impact of Globalization on Naming Practices in Israel

Oshri Zighelboim

Linguistic Exploration · 104–116 · 10.55121/le.v2i1.508

Changes in naming patterns within a specific society reflect socio-cultural shifts within that society. In the 21st century, globalization has become a fundamental aspect of life in both the Western world and Israel, thus significantly influencing the selection of personal names for newborns. This socioonomastic study employs a

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Open AccessPublished: 19 April 2025

A Socio-Phonetic Investigation of the Acoustic Features of English Vowel Sounds by Lassi English Second Language Speakers

Muhammad Zain, Abdul Malik Abbasi, Imtiaz Husain

Linguistic Exploration · 93–103 · 10.55121/le.v2i1.528

This study presents the first comprehensive acoustic analysis of English monophthongs produced by native Lassi Sindhi speakers. Despite the limited research on the Lassi dialect, its speakers engage with English as a second language, often displaying pronunciation patterns influenced by their first language. LassiTen monophthong

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Open AccessPublished: 16 April 2025

An Onomastic Analysis of Shop Names: A Case of Manyama Market in Zambia

Pethias Siame, See Muleya, Raphael Prince Akeem Chisenga

Linguistic Exploration · 78–92 · 10.55121/le.v2i1.459

Motivated by the role of commercial onomastics in trade and business, this study linguistically analyses shop names in the multilingual context of the Manyama market in Kalumbila, Zambia. Three objectives guide this study: to identify the morphological processes employed in the formation of shop names at Manyama Market, to desc

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Open AccessPublished: 15 April 2025

Curated Topics on Novel Exotic Eco-Friendly Materials for Sustainable Rechargeable Battery Technologies

Arvind Kasbe, Aqsa Nazir, Swetarekha Ram, Henu Sharma, Kisor K Sahu

New Environmentally-Friendly Materials · 12-33 · 10.55121/nefm.v3i1.236

This work explores novel and eco-friendly materials that hold transformative potential in addressing the limitations of traditional rechargeable battery systems while aligning with sustainability goals. Beginning with a brief overview of global energy demand and rechargeable battery architectures, this curated study delves into

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Open AccessPublished: 15 April 2025

Development of Modeling Forage Crop Irrigation Using Fao– Aqua Crop 2012 Program, Salamiyya, Syria

Tammam Yaghi, Arslan Awadis, Khozam Boshra, Yaghi Muna

New Countryside · 56-66 · 10.55121/nc.v3i2.227

To promote forage crop productivity in the drought–suffering Salamiyya area, overpopulation, and water mismanagement in the agricultural field, the modified FAO– Aqua Crop 2012 program which can be used with other programs to simulate the recommended strategies to select the best one for cultivating alfalfa, barley, and vetch, c

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Open AccessPublished: 11 April 2025

Regional Assimilation of Syntax-Pragmatic Markers of Nigerian English in Contemporary Literary Texts

Samuel Babatunde Akanbi, Toluwalase Popoola Toluwalase

Linguistic Exploration · 60–77 · 10.55121/le.v2i1.457

This study examined syntax-pragmatic patterns in three selected literary texts from Northern, Eastern, and Western Nigeria using Labov’s language variation theory. Data were collected from secondary sources and analyzed qualitatively. The findings revealed distinct syntactic patterns across regions, categorized into three groups

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Open AccessPublished: 8 April 2025

Impact on Hormone Disruption and Other Endocrine Abnormalities by Genetically Modified Foods and Other Contaminants in the Food Industry

Perla D. Serrano-López, Frida B. Ocampo-Juárez, Alexandra Magaña-Rodríguez, José A. Téllez Morales

Food and Drug Safety · 15-24 · 10.55121/fds.v2i1.223

The use of chemicals in the food industry and their manipulation has become a common occurrence. This raises concerns about the potential risks associated with prenatal exposure to these substances. It is important to understand how they can affect the fetus without the mother’s knowledge. The objective of this review was to exa

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Open AccessPublished: 8 April 2025

Localization Challenges and Strategic Approaches in Implementing DRG Payment in China

Zihao Chen, Skylar Biyang Sun

Food and Drug Safety · 1-14 · 10.55121/fds.v2i1.197

The Diagnosis-Related Group (DRG) is a system of classification that categorizes patients into distinct diagnostic groups based on various clinical and resource consumption factors, facilitating a predetermined payment for each group and promoting efficiency in healthcare expenditure. This study comprehensively examines the loca

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Open AccessPublished: 7 April 2025

The Crisis of African (Nigeria) Leadership and Development: A Trans-colonial Analysis

Nmesoma Michael Okeke

Cultural Conflict and Integration · 26–35 · 10.55121/cci.v2i1.561

This essay contends that poor leadership results in poor development outcomes, whereas ethical leadership facilitates sustainable development, the hallmark of forward-thinking nations. The crisis of leadership in Africa remains central to understanding the continent’s developmental challenges. Too often, leadership has produced

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