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Download full textHarun, Harryizman; Othman, Azliza; Annamalai, Subashini – Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies, 2021
The motif of the folktale is essentially the smallest and striking elements of narrative content with the ability to endure in tradition. It is divided into three categories: actor, item and single incident. These categories become the foundation that supports the built of the original motif-index of folk literature by Stith Thompson.…
Descriptors: Folk Culture, Literature, Text Structure, Computational Linguistics
Hawari, Omar Moh'd Amer; Al-Shboul, Yasser; Huwari, Ibrahim Fathi – European Journal of Educational Research, 2022
Writing is very important for learners; it is a dynamic and creative skill. Although studies on students' problems when writing a dissertation among Native Speakers (NS) are widely done, studies on English as a Foreign Language (EFL) are limited, especially those which examine problems faced while writing dissertations among Ph.D. EFL learners, in…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Doctoral Dissertations, Writing Difficulties, Teacher Attitudes
Tongpoon-Patanasorn, Angkana; Thumnong, Phanupong – LEARN Journal: Language Education and Acquisition Research Network, 2020
Many scholars agree that cultural differences affect text organization and pragmatic realization of the communicative goal of a genre, and that certain moves within a genre can be accomplished by different strategies. However, there is a dearth of research on job application letters in the context of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Job Applicants, Job Application, Letters (Correspondence)
Direct linkDumanig, Francisco P.; Symaco, Lorraine Pe – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2022
This paper examines how internationalisation of higher education institutions is reflected through their mission and vision statements by comparatively analysing the mission and vision statements of selected universities in Malaysia and the Philippines. To carry out the study, twenty (20) mission and vision statements of public and private…
Descriptors: International Education, Higher Education, Institutional Mission, Private Colleges
Swear, Muna Abdulhussein – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2015
The Appraisal Theory includes three subsystems of evaluation; Attitude, Engagement, and Graduation. This study focuses on Graduation subsystem which is used by writers to amplify or diminish the scope of these two subsystems. It consists of Focus and Force options. Focus expressions are usually non-gradable they tend to sharpen or soften the…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Native Speakers, Dialects
Ting, Su-Hie; Raslie, Humaira; Jee, Leong-Jin – Malaysian Journal of Learning and Instruction, 2011
Purpose: Research has shown that university students, particularly non-native speakers of English, encounter difficulties with various academic text-types and often lack the ability to organise the information in a structure considered effective by the discourse community or to use the significant language features of the text-type effectively to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Case Studies, Persuasive Discourse
