with due respect it is hereby submitted that myself Majid Ali is a research scholar of English linguistics and literature. I did my Masters in English language and literature. later on I have done my M.Phil in Englilsh linguistics. Topic of my Thesis was Persuasive Technique in Political Discourse: Analysis of Altaf Hussain's Speeches. Currently i am working as Assistant Education Officer in School Education Department Punjab Department Punjab. doing research on Pakistani Drama with Marxist perspective. I am also working on ecocide in films with respect to Indian fim Robot-II. I have knowledge and experience in both the disciplines, i.e English literature and Linguistics. As you know well that research is not limited in contemporary world. Rather it is multi-disciplinary and multi-tasking. I have gone through the the requirments for Pre-Doctoral research scientist in linguistics at New York University. The area of research in which you are hiring Pre-Doctoral research scientist is linguistics and my MS is also in Linguistics.