Genre analysis of job application letters in Malaysia

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Genre analysis of job application letters in Malaysia

A job application letter is the first business document that an applicant encounters in workplace correspondence. Despite its importance, however, the genre is understudied. The present study was conducted to examine the schematic structure: move patterns and communicative purposes of moves in job a...

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Main Authors:	Paramasivam, Shamala, Rahim, Muhamad Izzat
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	English Language Education Publishing 2016
Subjects:	Moves; Maxims; Genre analysis; Discourse analysis; Job application letter; Culture; ESP; Malaysia
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/54382/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/54382/1/Genre%20analysis%20of%20job%20application%20letters%20in%20Malaysia.pdf

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