Native language interference toward second language diphthong production among TESL students / Muhammad Izdihar Rijap

The study was conducted to investigate whether the native language has a direct interference toward the pronunciation of diphthong in the second language or not. The population of the study were of TESL students of Universiti Teknologi MARA. The sampling technique used is the purposive sampling and...

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Main Author: Rijap, Muhammad Izdihar
Format: Student Project
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Education 2014
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Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/15362/
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description The study was conducted to investigate whether the native language has a direct interference toward the pronunciation of diphthong in the second language or not. The population of the study were of TESL students of Universiti Teknologi MARA. The sampling technique used is the purposive sampling and 6 students of the Faculty of Education were chosen. Interviews were used as the research instruments of the study. The researcher personally interviewed each participant. The Contrastive Analysis Hypothesis was used to analyse the data collected. This research revealed that all participants experienced language transfer toward their second language diphthong pronunciation. This paper also considered the implications of all findings in improving the quality of TESL students as well as the curriculum provided for them.
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spelling uitm-153622022-12-23T03:16:52Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/15362/ Native language interference toward second language diphthong production among TESL students / Muhammad Izdihar Rijap Rijap, Muhammad Izdihar Language. Linguistic theory. Comparative grammar Semantics The study was conducted to investigate whether the native language has a direct interference toward the pronunciation of diphthong in the second language or not. The population of the study were of TESL students of Universiti Teknologi MARA. The sampling technique used is the purposive sampling and 6 students of the Faculty of Education were chosen. Interviews were used as the research instruments of the study. The researcher personally interviewed each participant. The Contrastive Analysis Hypothesis was used to analyse the data collected. This research revealed that all participants experienced language transfer toward their second language diphthong pronunciation. This paper also considered the implications of all findings in improving the quality of TESL students as well as the curriculum provided for them. Faculty of Education 2014 Student Project NonPeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/15362/3/15362.pdf Rijap, Muhammad Izdihar (2014) Native language interference toward second language diphthong production among TESL students / Muhammad Izdihar Rijap. (2014) [Student Project] <http://terminalib.uitm.edu.my/15362.pdf> (Unpublished)
spellingShingle Language. Linguistic theory. Comparative grammar
Semantics
Rijap, Muhammad Izdihar
Native language interference toward second language diphthong production among TESL students / Muhammad Izdihar Rijap
title Native language interference toward second language diphthong production among TESL students / Muhammad Izdihar Rijap
title_full Native language interference toward second language diphthong production among TESL students / Muhammad Izdihar Rijap
title_fullStr Native language interference toward second language diphthong production among TESL students / Muhammad Izdihar Rijap
title_full_unstemmed Native language interference toward second language diphthong production among TESL students / Muhammad Izdihar Rijap
title_short Native language interference toward second language diphthong production among TESL students / Muhammad Izdihar Rijap
title_sort native language interference toward second language diphthong production among tesl students / muhammad izdihar rijap
topic Language. Linguistic theory. Comparative grammar
Semantics
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/15362/