The use of hedges and boosters in English : a comparative study in native writers and Malay writers of English /
Hedges and boosters are crucial elements of metadiscoursal devices which contribute to effective academic writing. They are used by academic writers to express doubts and certainty on ideas or information being proposed. Incorporating these devices in research articles can help writers to modify the...
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Main Author: | Sakinah binti Mohamad @ Md. Som (Author) |
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Format: | Thesis |
Language: | English |
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Kuala Lumpur :
Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences, International Islamic University Malaysia,
2018
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Online Access: | Click here to view 1st 24 pages of the thesis. Members can view fulltext at the specified PCs in the library. |
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