Curriculum Vitae
Name: Hoshang Farooq Jawad
Degree: PhD in English Language and Linguistics
Title: Professor
Department: English Language
E-mail:hoshang.jawad@univsul.edu.iq
Mobile: +964(0)7701585866, +964(0)7501585866
Publications: around 20 Journal Articles
Experience: Teaching since 2002.
Curriculum Vitae
Contact Information:
Name: Hoshang Farooq Jawad
Date of Birth: 1/1/1977
Place of Birth: Erbil
Address: Sulaimaniyah, Kurdistan Region of Iraq
Mobile: (+964)7701585866, (+964)7501585866
Email:hoshang.farooq@gmail.com, hoshang.jawad@univsul.edu.iq
Education:
October 2020:Awarded academic title Professor in English Language & Linguistics- Sulaimani University
June 2011:Awarded academic title Assistant professor in English Language and Linguistics
May 2007: PhD in English Language & Linguistics
Koya University-Erbil, Iraq
February 2002:MA in English Language & Linguistics
Sulaimani University, Iraq
July 1999: B.A in English Language & Literature
Salahaddin University-Erbil, Iraq
Some Published Papers (published more than 24 papers until now):
Paper Title
1.Approaching Multi-word Verbs in the Class
Koya University Scientific Journal No.8, 2007
2.The English Verb TAKE in Fixed Phrases: Implications for Kurdish Translators
Koya University Scientific Journal No.11, 2009
3.A Cognitive View of Euphemistic Expressions in Kurdish
Koya University Scientific Journal No.13, 2009
4.Approaching Dyslexia in the Classroom
Diyala University Journal No.45, 2010
5.The Relation between Scope Negation and Modality-Examples from Kurdish-Academy Journal-Erbil
No.17 2010
6.Control Verbs and Verbal Complement-Data from Kurdish-Koya University Scientific Journal No., 20.2011
7. An Optimality Theoretic study of local assimilation: data from Kurdish.Elixir Ling. & Trans. 69 (2014) 23204-23211
8.Register-related Errors in EFL Students’ Writings
Journal of Zankoy Sulaimani. Part B. No. 43 November 2013
9.Lack of Using Rubrics in Assessing EFL Students’ Writings at Raparin University
Journal of Raprin University- Vol.3, No.8 (October 2016)
10.A Stylistic Study of the Use of Adjectives in Shapiro’s “Auto Wreck” International Journal of Advanced Research. 5(40, 1664-1668. 2017
11. An Investigation into the Problems of Translating English Modal auxiliary verbs as used by Kurdish EFL learners
12. Investigating Multimedia-aided Coherence Teaching and its Impact on EFL Writing Quality in Sulaymaniyah City
13. A Cognitive-Semantic Study of Conceptual Metaphors in English News Reports
14. Conceptual Metaphor in Kurdish FOOD Idioms: A Cognitive- Linguistic Analysis
15. A Cognitive Analysis of HEART Idioms in Kurdish from the Perspective of Image Schema Theory
16. A Cognitive-Semantic Study of Conceptual Metaphors in English News Reports
17. An Investigation into the Problems of Translating English Modal Auxiliary verbs as used by Kurdish EFL Learners
18. A Corpus-based study of modification in the writing skills of Kurdish EFL university students
19. Assessing Teaching English Grammar to Kurdish EFL students at University level
20. Adversative Discourse Markers in Kurdish Literary Texts
21. Register-related Errors in EFL Students’ Writings
22. An optimality theoretic study of local assimilation: data from Sorani Kurdish
Academic Activities:
A. Selected Theses and Dissertations Supervised (among many more):
1. A Semantic Study of Markedness in English: A Cognitive Linguistic approach. MA thesis.
2. Cultural problems in English-Kurdish Translation. MA thesis
3. A Cognitive Semantic study of Polysemous Words in English. MA thesis.
4. Local Assimilation of consonants in English and Kurdish: An optimality theoretic approach. PhD dissertation.
5. A Cognitive Study of Prepositions in English. MA thesis.
6. Register-related Errors in University Students’ Writings in the English Departments of Salahaddin University-Erbil
7. The Translation of Metaphorical Expressions from English into Kurdish.
8. Adverb-adjective Collocations in English. MA thesis.
9. A Semantic Study of Conceptual Metaphors in English News Reports. MA thesis.
10.Persuasion Strategies in English TV English Interviews. MA thesis
B. Selected Theses and Dissertations which I have examined as a viva discussion member (among many more):
1. A Pragmatic Analysis of Humor in Selected English Texts
2. A Task-based Approach to Teaching Writing to Kurdish EFL Learners at University Level.
3. A Contrastive Analysis of Genitive Constructions in English and Northern Kurdish.
4. Problems of English-into Kurdish Translation of Movie Subtitles.
5. Teachers and Students Perspectives on English Language Learning Strategies.
6. Face Management in Turn-taking in Selected English Television Interviews: A Sociopragmatic Analysis.
7. Assessing EFL Students’ Performance in Translating Idiomatic Expressions into Kurdish.
8. A Psycholinguistic Approach to Iconicity in English and Kurdish.
9. Problems of Translating Arabic Relational Processes into English.
10.Qualified Teachers in Creating Typical Language Learners in Sunrise Programme in Hawler City Schools.
11.A Functional Study of Affixes in Standard English and Kurdish.
12.A Cognitive Semantic Study of Some Neo-classical and Romantic Poems.
13.Curriculum, Syllabus and Approaches to Course Design with Reference to Sunrise Programme.
14.The Role of Register in Translation.
15.The Assessment of Testing Papers and Students Competence in Sunrise Programme in Kurdistan Schools.
16.A Study of Senior Students’ Communicative Competence.
17.Genericity in English.
18.Investigating Verb Complementation in The Written Performance of Kurdish EFL University Learners.
19.The Investigation of Hyperbole and Litotes in Selected English Political and Religious Texts.
20.Image Schemas in English and Kurdish Idioms.
21.Strategies for Translating Number Idioms from English into Kurdish.
22.An Investigation of Syntactic-Pragmatic Interface of Implicature and Inference-formation in the USA Presidential Press Conferences.
23.Hedging in English and Kurdish Editorials.
24.Investigating Praise and Dispraise Strategies in Selected English Dialogues: A Pragmatic-discoursal Perspective.
C. Other Activities:
Published papers:
Skills and Qualifications:
- Microsoft Office, Internet
- Fluent in English, Arabic (as well as Kurdish). Basic mastery of Turkish language.
Other Publications:
1. Translation into Kurdish of a book entitled "Linguistics by H. G. Widdowson".
2. Cognitive Studies in Kurdish Idioms. published by Kurdish Academy- Erbil, Iraqi Kurdistan.
3. Authoring a book in Kurdish entitled "Key Thinkers in language and Linguistics". Unpublished.