Bahram Kazemian

critical discourse analysis ideational grammatical metaphor nominalization grammatical metaphor religious sermon political discourse contrastive analysis rhetorical devices systemic functional linguistics process types barack obama interpersonal grammatical metaphor ideologies rhetorical tropes communicative competence teaching pedagogy. intercultural communication cultural awareness cross-cultural interaction mistakes error analysis language transfer errors esl. efl parallelism english political public speaking common values and beliefs identification new rhetoric antithesis emotional appeal kennedy’s inaugural address figurative form the conventional form mental process social inequality syntactic structures academic setting hidden meaning political agenda reading text analysis grammar and vocabulary. reading comprehension validity reliability aptitude test audience synonyms messages perception social interaction power dominance context discourse social cognition kansas america text paradigm speech ideology non-native varieties of english; south asian engli world englishes semantic analysis tv commercials’ slogans rhetorical strategies language persuasiveness metasunctions interpersonal metaphor the holy prophet (pbuh) sfl mood analysis code-switching; loanwords urdu intrasentential code-switching; intersentential co english reading comprehension language teaching methodology reviewers editroial board members advertisement discourse chaos theory sla keats’ odes pain pleasure bakhtinian dialogism theme morphology bound morphemes inflectional morphemes azerbaijani and persian languages passivization modality political scientific and political texts. scientific texts