An English dictionary for Muslim learners: is there a need?
This paper aims to highlight how meanings in English dictionaries differ from the meanings held by Muslims, hence, a need for teachers of English to highlight the differences when they teach English to Muslim learners. The presence of many English words and concepts, as conveyed through the English...
Main Authors: | Othman, Khairiah, Engku Ibrahim, Engku Haliza |
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Format: | Proceeding Paper |
Language: | English |
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2009
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Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/1681/1/1681_An%20English%20dictionary%20for%20Muslim%20learners.pdf |
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