Volume 16, Number 2, 2024

Issue in Progress


Research Articles on Language Engineering


Bridging Tradition and Technology: QR Code Integration in Lontara Script Learning Book to Improve Writing and Language Skills
Yusuf Yusuf, Gusnawaty Gusnawaty, Risdamayanti Risdamayanti, Fathria Azzahra Affandy, Nur Alya
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21659/rupkatha.v16n2.03 | First published: 03 May, 2024
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Semantic Model for Fragment of Hindi (Part 2)
Vivek Tripathi & Dinesh Rathod
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21659/rupkatha.v16n2.02 | First published: 25 April, 2024
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Artificial Intelligence-Assisted Chinese L2 Writing: An Empirical Study on Educational Sustainability in Africa
Lishen Yu, Qingqing Kong & Hongyan Hao
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21659/rupkatha.v16n2.01 | First published: 22 April, 2024
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Research Articles in the General Areas


Inclusive Integrativeness: A New Approach to ESL Learning in Multilingual Contexts
Urbashi Borbora & Debasish Mohapatra
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21659/rupkatha.v16n2.33g | First published: 28 June, 2024
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Amorous Encounters in Eco-theological Spaces: An Exploration of Malayalam Cinema
Anjana Menon & Priya Jose K
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21659/rupkatha.v16n2.32g | First published: 28 June, 2024
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Dalit Echoes, Green Stories: Understanding the Caste-Environment Nexus in South Indian Raps
Anupama Madhusudan
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21659/rupkatha.v16n2.31g | First published: 26 June, 2024
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Dominant Language, Urbanization and Lexical Depletion of Native Language: A Corpus Linguistics Study
Gatha Sharma
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21659/rupkatha.v16n2.30g | First published: 23 June, 2024
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Subverting Anthropocentric Mythic Elements: Animal Representations in the Select Poems of Louise Glück and Mary Oliver
Sandhra Sunny & Sharmila Narayana
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21659/rupkatha.v16n2.29g | First published: 23 June, 2024
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Constituting a ‘Moral’ Public: Society, Law and Literature in Colonial India
Yagyaseni Bareth
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21659/rupkatha.v16n2.28g | First published: 23 June, 2024
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“The Humble Mahar Women Fall at Your Feet, Master.” Portrayal of the Psyche and Suffering of Mahar Women in Baby Kamble’s The Prisons We Broke
Priya Verma, Surbhi Saraswat & Antara Datta
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21659/rupkatha.v16n2.27g | First published: 23 June, 2024
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Relationship between Extroversion Personality and Learning Strategy-based on MBTI Test
Pang Yifan, Harwati Hashim & Nur Ehsan Mohd Said
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21659/rupkatha.v16n2.26g | First published: 23 June, 2024
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Controversy as Currency: An Investigation into the Economy and Politics of Literary Prizes
Aditya Ghosh
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21659/rupkatha.v16n2.25g | First published: 23 June, 2024
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Level Ordering and Lexical Phonology of Bangla: A Stratal Optimality Theoretic Analysis
Tanushree Sarkar
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21659/rupkatha.v16n2.24g | First published: 23 June, 2024
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Loving and Terrible Mother: An Archetypal Redefinition of African Motherhood in Beloved
Aviti Latha & Bhavani S
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21659/rupkatha.v16n2.22g | First published: 20 June, 2024
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Unravelling the Ethical Enigma of Human Cloning in Nancy Farmer’s The House of the Scorpion
M. Dhandapani & S. Boopathi
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21659/rupkatha.v16n2.21g | First published: 20 June, 2024
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Acceptance of Sexual and Gender Minorities through Romance TV Drama Series with LGBT Characters: The Voices of College Students in Thailand
Yuki Amaki
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21659/rupkatha.v16n2.20g | First published: 18 June, 2024
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Precarious Lives of the Proletariat: Exploring the Human-Induced Catastrophe in the web series The Railway Men: The Untold Story of Bhopal 1984 (2023)
Shibu Gorai & Shri Krishan Rai
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21659/rupkatha.v16n2.19g | First published: 18 June, 2024
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Exploring the Complexity of Mauli: An Analysis of Solidarity, Speech Community, Religion, and Gender in Marathi Address Term Usage
Hanamant Metkari, Kaniphnath Malhari Kudale & M Raja Vishwanathan
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21659/rupkatha.v16n2.18g | First published: 18 June, 2024
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Navigating Multiple Burdens among Women in Government Service
Cherry Ann B. Chagyowen
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21659/rupkatha.v16n2.17g | First published: 17 June, 2024
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Desiring audiences: We will go to the cinema if…?
Bikash Ch. Bhowmick
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21659/rupkatha.v16n2.16g | First published: 07 June, 2024
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The Rhetorical Uneasiness: A Study of Rebecca Whittington’s Translation of Jibanananda Das’s Malloban
Sampriti Bhattacharyya & Mallika Ghosh Sarbadhikary
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21659/rupkatha.v16n2.15g | First published: 07 June, 2024
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Employment Skills Revisited: A Qualitative Exploration of Multi-Stakeholder Perspective in China’s “3+1” Higher Education Context
Wanyu Wang, Muhammad Hussin, Mohamad Zuber Abd. Majid
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21659/rupkatha.v16n2.14g | First published: 07 June, 2024
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Becoming a Tradition: Presentation of Ti Qin Opera in Funerals in Chongyang County, China
Li Shijie, Julia Chieng, Chan Cheong Jan
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21659/rupkatha.v16n2.13g | First published: 06 June, 2024
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The Prototype and Political Mythical Connotations of “Drowning Death” in Kenzaburo Oe’s Death by Water
Jiang Wanting
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21659/rupkatha.v16n2.12g | First published: 06 June, 2024
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Royal Fabrics: The Politics of Apparel in Tudor England as Reflected in Hilary Mantel’s Wolf Hall Trilogy
Masum Janid & Anjali Daimari
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21659/rupkatha.v16n2.11g | First published: 06 June, 2024
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Exploring English Teaching Materials and Methods at the HSC Level: An Empirical Study
Md. Munibur Rahman, Marium Jamila & Farhana Yeasmin
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21659/rupkatha.v16n2.10g | First published: 03 June, 2024
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Folklore of the Himalayan Foothills: Weaving Traditions in Bodo Folklore
Rishma Basumatary & Teresa L Khawzawl
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21659/rupkatha.v16n2.09g | First published: 02 June, 2024
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Politics of Symbolising Female Characters in Paulo Coelho’s By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept
Rajat Sebastian
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21659/rupkatha.v16n2.08g | First published: 02 June, 2024
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Art Deco Architecture in Pune from the 1940s to the 1960s
Nikita Mahajani
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21659/rupkatha.v16n2.07g | First published: 02 June, 2024
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Visual Voices: The Techniques and Emotions of Czechoslovakia’s Illustrative Masters (1979-2015)
Hoda Zabolinezhad, Mitra Mokhtarpour-e-Saravi, Zahra Falah Mehtarlou
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21659/rupkatha.v16n2.06g | First published: 22 May, 2024
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Re-gendering Art: A Study of Ravi Varma’s Shakuntala Writing a Love Letter on a Lotus Leaf
I. Vinitha Chandra
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21659/rupkatha.v16n2.05g | First published: 22 May, 2024
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Women, Markers, and Representation in Early Telugu Cinema
K. Suneetha Rani
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21659/rupkatha.v16n2.04g | First published: 09 May, 2024
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From Shadows to Spotlight: Unveiling the Saga of Manual Scavenging in India
Nihal Raj, Manish Tiwari & Suyasha Singh Isser
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21659/rupkatha.v16n2.03g | First published: 22 April, 2024
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Chathi Mai in Popular Imagination: Exploring Narratives, Worship, and Rituals in North India
Akanksha Yadav & Vinita Chandra
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21659/rupkatha.v16n2.02g | First published: 10 April, 2024
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Assessing the Effectiveness of Quizizz Mobile App in Improving Grammar Competence among EFL Students
Nguyen Ngoc Vu, Kwok Thoai Nhi, Tran Ngoc Ha, Bui Duc Tien
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21659/rupkatha.v16n2.01g | First published: 10 April, 2024
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Book Review


Book Review: Queersapien by Sharif D. Rangnekar
Aditi Gupta
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21659/rupkatha.v16n2.23g | First published: 23 June, 2024
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