Employing social network sites (SNSs) for academic purposes has been investigated in the
literature; however, there is not enough scientific knowledge about university instructors' …

This study investigates the politeness strategies employed by Saudi EFL teachers when
expressing their disagreements on Twitter. It examines the factors affecting Saudi EFL …

In the 21st century different countries are advancing their economic and innovation sectors
through the development of higher education outcomes (Kruss et al., 2015). The Kingdom of …

Digital technologies affect how we use and learn languages and challenge our traditional
understanding of literacy, as acknowledged by the New London Group (1996) in its …

This study explores (im) politeness/(in) appropriateness in naturally occurring
disagreements in Saudis' Twitter replies (currently known as X posts) to 12 main tweets …

Understanding the influence of social media on consumers' self-concept and identity-related
consumption, especially in religion-driven and conservative societies, is important for …

مدينة دبي نموذج لسياسات مدينة ذكية تساعد على فهم التنمية السريعة. وقد حاولت دبي برؤيتها ان
تخطو خطى المدن المستدامة وبالتالي اخذت هذه الدراسة بعين الاعتبار بعض ما ساهم في انجاح التنمية …‎

The city of Dubai is a model for smart city policies that help understand rapid developments.
Dubai, with its vision, has tried to follow the footsteps of sustainable cities. This study took …