INDONESIAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED LINGUISTICS

This study examines whether sociocultural context and discipline substantially affect usage of hedges in research articles. The corpus for the study consists of 104 research articles from two languages (English and Indonesian) with the disciplines of applied linguistics and chemistry. The analysis reveals that there is a statistically significant effect of sociocultural context in research a…

INDONESIAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED LINGUISTICS

In a cause-and-effect type sentence, the choice of lexis and grammar is crucial. This paper focuses on five nearly synonymous Indonesian lemmas indicating effect, which are: . In Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (the online version of the Indonesian reference dictionary used in this study), these lemmas are described without any feature of semantic prosody. Does this mean that the prosody of the…

INDONESIAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED LINGUISTICS

Abstract: This article begins by explaining the student centered learning paradigm. Next, the article explains various features of a student centered approach to education and how extensive reading (ER), as it is most often practiced, fits with those features. The bulk of the article suggests how ER might be implemented to make it even more learner centered.

INDONESIAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED LINGUISTICS

The present study examined research articles from eight academic disciplines to measure the frequencies and functions of hedges and boosters. The quantitative results showed that hedges exceeded boosters, with philosophy articles showing a significant use of hedges and boosters. The natural science papers were underrepresented in the number of hedges and boosters. Moreover, the results indic…

INDONESIAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED LINGUISTICS

Abstract Information about Curriculum 2013 has seemed to make many EFL teachers feel anxious. This anxiety is assumed to happen due to the unwillingness of the teachers to implement the new curriculum because they have not yet even implemented the previous curriculum (KTSP) in their classrooms optimally. This study was aimed primarily at investigating the implementation of KTSP covering t…

INDONESIAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED LINGUISTICS

Abstract: Using literature instruction practices in different “literature programs” as a point of departure, this article discusses some knotty issues and dilemmas confronting English literature instructors and researchers in Indonesia, especially those working in the context of English as A Foreign Language (EFL). First some commonly adopted approaches to literature teaching are …

INDONESIAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED LINGUISTICS

t The influences of globalisation and multilingualism have caused linguistic diversity and emergence of interesting and unique sociolinguistic phenomena, for instance, language contact in intercultural communication. As the study of intercultural communication has yet to be studied at large, this research takes the opportunity to embark on a descriptive study of code choice within intercult…

INDONESIAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED LINGUISTICS

Abstract: The importance of vocabulary in reading has been discussed extensively in the literature. Researchers claim that vocabulary is essential and has a central role in comprehension. Development in ICT and easy access to information from the internet necessitate language teachers to have relevant knowledge and skills to utilize pedagogical tools to use authentic online mater…

INDONESIAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED LINGUISTICS

Investigations into the application of foreign language to mediate psychological activity have produced contradictory results. The present paper reports two experiments designed to examine the influence of L1 and L2 on cognitive regulation and private speech production. Results indicate the important role that L1 plays in cognitive reasoning of the participants. Advanced participants, howeve…

INDONESIAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED LINGUISTICS

Edisi

volume 5, Nomor 1 Juli 2015

ISBN/ISSN

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Deskripsi Fisik

Hlm 145.;20cm.

Judul Seri

Reading Interest and Habits/Kebiasaan Membaca, Minat Baca

No. Panggil

510 MERY s