Volume 5, Issue 1, July 2014, Pages 40–43
Muhammad Hasan Naeem1, Nazish Andleeb2, Navid Ahmad Nadvi3, Muhammad Umar4, Syed Azhar Shabir5, and Ghulam Shabir6
1 Department of English, University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Pakistan
2 Department of English, University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Pakistan
3 Department of English, University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Pakistan
4 Department of English, University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Pakistan
5 Department of English, University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Pakistan
6 Department of English, University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Pakistan
Original language: English
Copyright © 2014 ISSR Journals. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
Religion is a set of beliefs of an individual or a set of people. Language of religion is as sacred as any religion is itself. Language of religion is distinctive as well as prior to everyday language. In spite of many distinctive features language of religion is also having some similar features to the other registers. Language of religion is dynamic and complex regarding its function, style and interrelation with other texts. In this article language of religion is stylistically analyzed. Stylistic features like grammatical level, graphological effects, phonological level and semantics discussed on the basis of stylistic analysis.
Author Keywords: religion, graphological effects, grammatical level, semantic level, phonological level.
Muhammad Hasan Naeem1, Nazish Andleeb2, Navid Ahmad Nadvi3, Muhammad Umar4, Syed Azhar Shabir5, and Ghulam Shabir6
1 Department of English, University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Pakistan
2 Department of English, University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Pakistan
3 Department of English, University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Pakistan
4 Department of English, University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Pakistan
5 Department of English, University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Pakistan
6 Department of English, University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Pakistan
Original language: English
Copyright © 2014 ISSR Journals. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
Abstract
Religion is a set of beliefs of an individual or a set of people. Language of religion is as sacred as any religion is itself. Language of religion is distinctive as well as prior to everyday language. In spite of many distinctive features language of religion is also having some similar features to the other registers. Language of religion is dynamic and complex regarding its function, style and interrelation with other texts. In this article language of religion is stylistically analyzed. Stylistic features like grammatical level, graphological effects, phonological level and semantics discussed on the basis of stylistic analysis.
Author Keywords: religion, graphological effects, grammatical level, semantic level, phonological level.
How to Cite this Article
Muhammad Hasan Naeem, Nazish Andleeb, Navid Ahmad Nadvi, Muhammad Umar, Syed Azhar Shabir, and Ghulam Shabir, “LANGUAGE OF RELIGION,” International Journal of Innovation and Scientific Research, vol. 5, no. 1, pp. 40–43, July 2014.
