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Spoken metadiscourse in Malaysian ESL job interviews
Published 2018“…This paper investigates spoken metadiscourse in 16 actual first-stage technical and non-technical Malaysian ESL job interviews. Corpus linguistics was employed for data analysis. An adapted framework of spoken metadiscourse is employed to analyse the types and frequencies of textual and interpersonal metadiscourse in the corpus. …”
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Examining Malaysian public letters to editor on COVID-19 pandemic: a corpus-assisted discourse analysis
Published 2020“…In this paper, we explore how citizens in Malaysia respond to such crises by examining letters that were submitted during the MCO period to The Star Online – the nation’s leading English online news portal. Using corpus linguistics techniques, 227 letters were firstly investigated for recurrent words/phrases used on how people talk about issues during this time. …”
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How has the nation been coping? A corpus analysis of Malaysian letters to the editor in another COVID-19 community-wide containment
Published 2021“…The present study aims to examine a corpus of Malaysian online letters to editors that reflect public expressions of the second community-wide containment, also known as the Movement Control Order (MCO2.0) in the country. Following the corpus linguistics approach, frequency word lists are firstly extracted from public online letters in a popular national newspaper, which are further investigated in terms of collocational analysis and close inspection of words and phrases that are used in context via concordancing. …”
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