Evolution in language studies

The evolution of language research and practive is an ongoing endeavour. It is becoming more challenging with the advent of the digital age where the borders between the physical and the virtual are seamless and fluid. Throughout the years, research enquiries have emerged from within the traditional...

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Other Authors: Marlyna Maros (Editor), Shanthini Pillai (Editor), Saadiyah Darus (Editor), Noorizah Mohd Noor (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Bangi, Selangor Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2016
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Table of Contents:
  • Evolution in language studies
  • Development of an annotation tool for reading in an online environment
  • Online self-presentation and impression management (SPIM) among Malaysian tertiary level students on Facebook
  • Website localisation analysis: translation and perspective
  • Women's language in online communication environment
  • Gender, empowerment and the digital domain: a case study of young Malaysian Indian woman entrepreneurs
  • Speech acts in ESL classroom discourse
  • Locale, class size and teaching experience: how they impact on students' performance
  • Acquiring specialised vocabulary in a food writing course
  • The variations of Dao in Malaysian mandarin: a study of grammaticalization
  • The use of hedges to realize politeness in Arab EFL students' spoken discourse
  • Heterogeneity and the sociolinguistic environment of Malaysian Indian literature
  • Manglish cyborgs: paranoia, optimism and the cultural evolution of cyberpunk