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C  O  N  T E  N  T S

Launch of AASE and Velcome Speeches .................................................................. 13

Articles 

Linguistcs

New Tendencies in the Development 
of Modern English 
Olga Alexandrova (Russia) .......................................................................................................... 21

On the Concept of Emphatic Rheme 
Yelena Mkhitarian (Armenia) ....................................................................................................... 27

Detached Participles in English Discourse 
Astghik Chubaryan (Armenia) ..................................................................................................... 31

Aspects of Salience in Phatic Tokens 
Shoushan Paronian (Armenia) ..................................................................................................... 37

Verbal and Non-verbal Representations 
of Conflict in Speech 
Lilit Bekaryan (Armenia) ............................................................................................................. 44

Egocentricity in the English Generic Pronouns: 
Semantics and Pragmatics 
Marika Tonyan (Armenia) ............................................................................................................ 51

Child or Grown-up: Language Universals and 
Language Particula
Rouzanna Arakelian (Armenia) .................................................................................................... 57

Lexical Syntagms in Publicistic Prose
Gayane Muradyan (Armenia) ...................................................................................................... 62

The Functional Value of the Participle 
in a Patent Text
Naira Gasparyan (Armenia) ........................................................................................................ 66

A Contrastive Study 
of Lexical Semantics in English 
Carlos Inchaurralde (Spain) ....................................................................................................... 72

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Culture Studies

Linguistic Aspects 
of Intercultural Communication 
Svetlana Ter-Minasova (Russia) .................................................................................................. 80

Culture Studies: 
A Bridge from Native Cultural Content 
to Learners’ Intercultural Competence
Gayane Gasparyan (Armenia) ..................................................................................................... 87

Global English and New Sociocultural Concepts 
in Armenia
Nvard Yernjakyan (Armenia) ....................................................................................................... 90

Methodology

Communicative Approach 
to Foreign Language Teaching 
Karo Karapetyan (Armenia) ........................................................................................................ 95

From Legalized to Legal English: 
The Challenge of ESP
Charles Hall (USA) ...................................................................................................................... 99

An Approach to Report Writing 
in the World of Work 
Andy Keedwell (UK) .................................................................................................................. 104

Translation Studies

Shakespeare and the Bible
Sona Seferian (Armenia) ............................................................................................................ 113

Literary Translation as
Semiotic Interpretation
In the Light of Philological Hermeneutics
Diana Hambardzumyan (Armenia) ............................................................................................ 116

Literature

“What a Soul in Those Soaring Shapes”: 
Transcaucasia 
in XIX century British Writing
Stella Nuralova (Armenia) ......................................................................................................... 119

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