BS English Linguistics Programme

List of Final Year Projects

No.

Topic

Name of Students

Supervisor

Status

01

Stylistic and Critical Discourse Analysis of Gender Difference in Pakistani English Writers

Shameela Tariq

Yusra Waheed

Areesha Rizwan

Ms. Mahwish Arif & Ms. Almas Ashraf

Completed

02

Impact of Computer Mediated Tools on Early School Learners’ Vocabulary Size and Retention

Muntaha Fatima

Noor Ashraf

Javeria Shakeel

Ayesha Sheikh

Dr. Muhammad Asim Khan  &

Ms. Mahwish Arif

Completed

03

Problems faced by Pakistani Undergraduate Students in Learning Chinese as a Foreign Language

Mahnoor Khan

Jawahira Kamran

Uroosa Rafi

Fatima Tahir

Ms. Hina Mohammad Ali & Ms. Mahwish Arif

Completed

04

An Impact of Facebook Use on English Language Learning of Public Sector Undergraduates

Sania Aqil

Faiqa Iqtidar

Safaa Waseem

Dr. Natasha Memon &

Ms. Hina Mohammad Ali

Completed

05

Content Analysis of Patients Information Leaflets

Abeera Rauf

Qarba Shariq

Kaneez Fatima

Huda Sami

Ms. Mahwish Arif & Dr. Muhammad Asim Khan

Completed

06

Interplay between Introversion and Extroversion and Oral Communication Skills of ESL Learners at University

Zainab Manzoor

Sidra Khan

Maheen Saman

Syeda Sidrah

Ms. Rahila Huma Anwar &

Ms. Almas Ashraf

Completed

07

Perception of Elementary ELTs on Teaching Reading Through Phonics

Hiba Ayaz

Sabahat Aijaz

Rameesha Kamran

Bushra Qamar

Ms. Almas Ashraf & Ms. Rahila Huma Anwar

Completed

08

Employers’ Perspective on the English Written and Oral Workplace Communication Preparedness and Performance of Engineering Graduates

Filzah Mehmood

Dr. Muhammad Asim Khan & Maheen Tufail

Completed

09

A comparative analysis of Pakistani Urdu and English news headlines

Amna Naeem

Hiba Zamir

Fareeha Wakeel

Dr. Natasha Memon

Completed

10

An investigation into the relationship between multilingualism, emotion perception and trait emotional intelligence

Mehar Abbas

Bushra Nusrat

Zehra Rizvi

Ms. Mahwish Arif

Completed

11

Needs Analysis of Establishing a Writing Centre at a Public Sector University

Kulsoom Syed

Muzaina Wasi

Samia Farooq

Filza Aman

Ms. Hina Mohammad Ali

Completed

12

Language and Ideology: CDA of Imran Khan and Narendra Modi’s Political Discourse in UNGA 2019

Syeda Ayesha Asghar Ali

Shama Shamim

Ruhab Ali

Bushra Asfar

Ms. Sidra Awan

Completed

13

The Use of Politeness Strategies in the Political Interviews -Native and Non-Native Perspective

Rida Anis

Shabih Fatima

Nimra Mustafa

Faraz Hussain

Ms. Asmar Shafqat

Completed

14

Use of informal English language and Urdu words in academic English writing at undergraduate level in Karachi: practices, causes and suggestions

Warda Mansoor

Hoor ul Ain Ansari

Neha Afzal

Tehreem Hassan

Dr. Muhammad Fareed

Completed

15

A Correlational Study of Language Learning Motivation, Investment and Academic Achievement of BS English Linguistics Students at a Public University

Rabbania Liaquat

Rajaa Siddiqui

Sulaiman Manzoor

Ms. Almas Ashraf

Completed

16

Use of Self-mentions in the Research Articles published in HEC and ISI Social Sciences Journals

Javeria Khan

Aqsa Asad

Aiman Hafeez Khan

Eesha Jawed

Ms. Maheen Tufail

Completed

17

Self-assessed mother tongue, Urdu & English language proficiency of university students and their attitudes towards those languages as medium of instruction

Misbah Fatima

Zoya Ahmed

Baarkah Bari

Syeda Maryam Ahsan

Dr. Muhammad Asim Khan

Completed

18

Emojis in the Computer Mediated Communication (CMC) Replaces or Reinforces Emotional Intelligence

Farah Fatima

Ayesha Faisal

Hooria Abbas

Tanzeela Naseem

Ms. Rahila Huma Anwar &

Ms. Sidra Awan

Completed

19

Language Use in Crisis Communication: An Analysis of Pandemic Public Service Messages by Government and Commercial Organizations

Rehma Khan

Amna Mazhar

Maryam Nadeem

Jawad Ali

Ms. Hina Mohammad Ali

Completed

20

Evaluation of World Leaders’ Tweets as a Response to Man-made Disasters - APS Massacre and NZ Mosque Attack Using Sentiment Analysis

Sidra Kamal

Lalain Ehtesham

Fatima Arif

Farhat Fatima

Ms. Mahwish Arif

Completed

21

Perceptions of Undergraduate Students about Learning English Speaking Skill through Online Classes

Mubashir Qazi

Sunaina Khan

Ms. Maheen Tufail

Completed

22

Government Communication during COVID-19: A Comparative Discourse Analysis of the U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency and Pakistan’s National Disaster Management Authority’s Use of Language on Twitter

Tuba

Shahira Batool

Eiman Nizamuddin

Ms. Hina Mohammad Ali

Completed

23

A Corpus-based Investigation of the Use of Pakistani English in Tertiary Classrooms at a Public University in Karachi

Yusaira Binte Asad

Areeba Younus

Rameen Khan

Unzila Khan

Labiqa Siddiqui

Ms. Almas Ashraf

Completed

24

Application of Computational Linguistics Modeling: A Comparative Analysis of Pakistani Media Outlets & Public Tweets on Covid-19 Vaccination

Warda Amjad

Syeda Rabab Zehra

Mehak Malik

Iman Saleem

Ms. Mahwish Arif & Ms. Hina M. Ali

Completed

25

Hate Speech in Pakistani Social Media: Perceptions of University Students of Karachi using Social Media

Umme Aiman

Bushra Hassan

Maryum Batool

Ms. Mahwish Arif

Completed

26

Comparative Study of Impoliteness Strategies and Gender Roles in Pakistani and American Talk Shows

Areej Shamshad

Hamd Saleem

Vania Khan

Ms. Maheen Tufail

Completed

27

Relationship between Executive Function and Reading Comprehension of the University Students

Fatima Anas

Wajia Asad

Hifza Waqar

Vania Sohail

Dr. Rahila Huma Anwar & Ms. Nida Aftab

Completed

28

The Study of Metaphors Used during Covid-19 in Pakistani Political and Media Communicative Practices: A CMA Approach

Hafsa Ahmed

Ayesha Javed

Syeda Hamna Jafri

Nisha Farooqui

Ms. Hina M. Ali & Ms. Mahwish Arif

Completed

29

The Use of ESL Writing Strategies in Undergraduate Students’ Academic Writing: A Survey Based Study

Sara Irfan

Ayesha Zahid

Mariam Rehan

Tehreem Hussain

Ms. Sidra Awan

Completed

30

Phrasal Verbs in Students’ Academic Essays: A Corpus Based Comparison BAWE and Pakistani Students’ Writing Corpus

Hadiya Manzoor

Sana Zahid

Nudrat Rizwan

Anzeela Ashraf

Ms. Almas Ashraf

Completed

31

Investigating Translation Problems in Covid-19 Posters by Private Sector Healthcare Institution in Pakistan

Maliha Zafar

Fizza Rashid

Asfa Uzair

Shanzay Hussain

Ms. Mahwish Arif & Ms. Hina M. Ali

Completed

32

Perception of Undergraduate Students of a Public Sector University about Turkish Language Learning

Unzala Fatima

Falaq Nadeem

Fatima Javaid

Ms. Mahwish Arif & Ms. Nida Aftab

Completed

33

Exploring the relationship between Metalinguistic Awareness and ESL Proficiency of Undergraduate Students of Pakistani University

Zulal Siddiqui

Rukhsar Khan

Fareeha Nasir

Ruhma Atiq

Dr. Rahila Huma Anwar

Completed

34

Linguistics Landscape of Hospitals in Karachi

Alina Bhatti

Aimen Ahmed

Sadia Manzoor

Dr. Muhammad Asim Khan

Completed

35 Exploring Gender Stereotypes in Children’s Picture Storybooks: A Multimodal Analysis

Amma Ibrahim

Hafiza Qurt-ul-ain

Fareesa Urooj

Toobo Naeemi

Ms. Mahwish Arif Completed
36 Exploring ESL students’ visual literacy skills through memes

Tuba Farooq

Umme Farwa

Muntaha Aslam khan

Manal Shahid 

Ms. Urooj Yahya & Ms. Nida Aftab Completed
37 Effective use of taglines in copywriting

Manahil Ilyas

Umaimah Ahmer

Kulsoom Salman

Dr. Muhammad Asim Khan Completed
38 A study on gendered clothing brands communication: Linguistic features and moves

Urooba Saeed

Iqra Hanif 

Hafsa Arif

Syeda Hiba Zehra

Ms. Mahwish Arif Completed
39 Exploring factors influencing women's participation in STEM disciplines: a corpus-based investigation

Sumayya Iqbal

Ayesha Sami

Ayesha Saleem 

Ms. Urooj Yahya  Completed
40 Exploring features of Pakistani English in Pakistani Newspapers Editorials: A corpus-based study

Nimra Ansari

Amna Hassan

Ayesha Khawaja

Sohima Mukhtar

Ms. Almas Ashraf Completed
41 Assessing the Efficacy of AI for Teaching Argumentative Writing

Marium Sarwar

Syeda Wania Iqbal

Fasih Khan 

Zara Khalil 

Ms. Almas Ashraf On-going
42 Insights from Undergraduate English Linguistics Students Towards the Use of ChatGPT: A Case of a Public Sector University

EmaanZehra 

AroobaShahid 

SarahRehman

AnushaSami 

Dr. Asmara Shafqat On-going
43 Comparative Analysis of Diminutive Morphology in English and Urdu

Armeen Fatima 

Shiza Kamran

Mariam Baig 

Asadullah 

Ms. Mahwish Arif On-going
44 Lexical Features of Pakistani English in Moni Mohsin's The Social Butterfly Series: A Corpus-Based Analysis

Khudaija Iftikhar

Syed Murtaza Jaffar

Syeda. Laiba Jalib

Muntaha Akhtar Ali 

Ms. Fizza Haider & Ms. Nida Aftab On-going
45 Gender Representation & Language Use In Pakistani TV Ads

Vania Khan 

Nabia Imran

Anusha Akbar

Sania Zaheer 

Dr. Muhammad Asim Khan On-going
46 Perceptions of undergraduate students on using Gsuite tools for autonomous learning.

Maria Siddiqui

Shiza Abdi 

Nimra Arshad 

Ms. Maheen Tufail On-going
47 Framing of Pakistani Female Politicians in Digital News Discourses

Soha Masood

Mishal Fatima

Ramsha Abdul Wahab

Ms. Urooj Yahya On-going