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The changing tenor of English in multicultural postcolonial Malaysia by Ganakumaran Subramaniam

“…More specifically the paper discusses some of the changes embodied in Malaysian English as a result of characteristics brought to it by the new language users, their relationships to each other, and their purposes. In discussing the tenor of postcolonial English, the paper argues that changes inscribed in these new varieties are products of real needs and realities in new language speaking contexts.…”
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An investigation of field, tenor and mode in Indonesian University students’ academic writing in English by Rahayu, Budi

“…The research was informed by Systemic Functional Linguistics and samples of students writing was encoded for Field, Tenor and Mode. This was compared with academic and student rankings and perceptions of the same texts. …”
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Experimental Alteration in Composite Mineral Systems: Mg-silicates, Fe-Ni-sulphides and Fe-Ti-oxides by Wengorsch, Tobias

“…Furthermore, primary Ni-sulphides were transformed into high Ni-tenor assemblages and it was found that the generation of fracture networks within ilmenite is strongly affected by the presence of hematite.…”
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Consumer protection facing globalisation: a comparative study between United Kingdom and Malaysia by Syed Sagoff Alsagoff

“…This article discusses the current trend of consumer protection laws, which has been embraced in the United Kingdom and the European Union. In the same tenor, the writer will address the current flaws and inadequacies of consumer protection laws in Malaysia in the face of globalization. …”
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Laras Bahasa dalam Wacana Infografik Penularan Virus Covid-19 oleh Kementerian Kesihatan Malaysia menerusi instagram Berita Harian by Nur Amirah Che Soh, Norsafizar Mohd Noor, Nur Yasmin Izzati Syamsuddin, Joel, Lim Yi Xuan, Chai, Chew Wei, Zhang, Keze

“…Hasil kajian ini menunjukkan bahawa field, mode dan tenor terkandung dalam wacana infografik Covid-19 yang dipaparkan menerusi Instagram Berita Harian. …”
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Revisiting consumer credit laws in Malaysia / Balqis Hamdan …[et al.] by Hamdan, Balqis, Addrus, Farah Diana, Mohtar, Athirah Najiah, Shariff Roslan, Nur Liyana

“…The purpose of this paper is to analyze the existing laws governing consumer credit transactions in Malaysia and to determine the weaknesses in the existing laws. In the same tenor, this paper will address the current flaws and insufficiency of laws governing consumer credit activities and transactions in Malaysia and reasonable suggestions are recommended in order to cope with the weaknesses.…”
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Arabic Translation Of English News: A Comparative Study Of Style And Message by Kadhim, Kais Amir

“…The objectives are to find out the nature of the stylistic changes that occur in the Arabic translation, to evaluate if the stylistic changes have affected the quality of the messages, to find out the extent to which the message is preserved in terms of field, tenor and mode, to find out the translating and the stylistic strategies that are likely to have been used by the translators. …”
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American nature writing, c. 1985 - 2017: the influences and limits of deep ecology by Platts, Helen

“…I contend that it is the deep ecology movement, which has been gaining international attention since the 1970s, which influences the biocentric tenor of contemporary nature writing. Throughout this thesis, I explore the origin of deep ecology and the movement in contemporary culture. …”
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Liquidity risk management and financial performance in Malaysia: empirical evidence from Islamic banks by Mohd Ariffin, Noraini

“…Liquidity risk arises from maturity mismatches where liabilities have a shorter tenor than assets. A sudden rise in the borrowers‟ demands above the expected level can lead to shortages of cash or liquid marketable assets (Oldfield and Santamero, 1997). …”
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Foreigner and foreign in English-language newspapers in Malaysia: A framesemantic approach by Toshiko Yamaguchi, Huixin Yeo

“…In conclusion, these results are stated to shed light on ‘the changing tenor of English’ in Malaysia.…”
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English-arabic Translations Of Selected Business And Economic Texts: A Discourse Analysis by Talafha, Dua'a Khalifah Mohammad

“…The findings show that the semantic function of tenses and modalities are affected by the translation choices and the Arabic language norms which in turn affect the ideational (field) and interpersonal functions (tenor) of the Arabic texts. Voices and cohesion show no significant effect as translators translated them according to language norms in Arabic. …”
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Institutional Investors Trading Strategy In Indonesia’s Government Bond Market During The 2008 Crisis by Gusdinar , Isabelle Aranditha, Koesrindartoto, Deddy Priatmodjo

“…Granger causality tests and a Vector Error Correction Model (VECM) methodology have indicated that foreign investors become market leaders and tend to hold long-tenor bonds during crises to maintain an optimal level of risk in their portfolio. …”
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Language Register in Dried Fish Preservation in Calatagan, Batangas, Philippines by Hernandez, Thessa A.

“…Register is a variety of language that has three dimensions: tenor, field and mode. This study aims to collect the register of language in Fish Preservation in Calatagan, Batangas, Philippines. …”
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Assessing the translation of collocations in literary texts based on Juliane House’s model (1997) of translation quality assessment by Obeidat, Adham Mousa, Ayyad, Ghada Rajeh

“…The result of the study revealed that that the two translations have many mismatches at the level of field, tenor and mode, such as the lexical, cultural, linguistic and syntactic mismatches. …”
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Comparing the vocal techniques of jazz and classical music by Crabtree, Jacob

“…Having been a chorister within a cathedral choir since a young age and a classically trained tenor for many years that has also been a member of popular and jazz music ensembles, this is a topic that has always interested me. …”
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Factors affecting ESL students' willingness to communicate in English classroom discussions and their use of linguistic strategies by Jahedi, Maryam, Ismail, Lilliati

“…Moreover, linguistic analysis of the data concentrated on interpersonal meaning of tenor to find out how students’ WTC was realized and how role relations were established among them through mood patterns and speech functions. …”
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Translating Qur'anic vocative sentences into English : a rhetorical study / Nida S. Omar by Omar, Nida S.

“…The objectives are (1) to determine the types of translation methods that are used during the translation of Qur`anic vocative sentences into English (2) to determine the syntactical and grammatical changes that occur in the translation output of the Qur`anic vocative sentences into English (3) to evaluate if the syntactical and grammatical changes in the translation affect the original rhetorical message of vocative sentences in Qur`anic texts and whether the message of the English is affected in terms of context of situation (field, tenor and mode). The study uses a comparative method and employs eclectically some ideas from Newmark (1988) on translation methods, Haegeman (2006) on the X bar theory, Catford (1965) on shifts, Katz and Fodor (1963) on componential analysis (CA) , and finally Halliday and Hasan (1985) on context of situation. …”
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Patterns of electronic mail discourse in two Malaysian organisations by Habil, Hadina

“…The three parameters of the field, mode and tenor that constitute register, are investigated to provide insight on what the participants are engaged in, the people involve in the interaction and on the role the language plays. …”
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Patterns of Electronic Mail Discourse in Two Malaysian Organisations by Habil, Hadina

“…The three parameters of the field, mode and tenor that constitute register, are investigated to provide insight on what the participants are engaged in, the people involve in the interaction and on the role the language plays. …”
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Particle Removal In Post Chemical-Mechanical Planarization (Cmp) Cleaning Process: Experimental And Modeling Studies by Lok , Yian Han

“…The removal efficiency in each case was evaluated using a particle count based on measurements with a laser scattering equipment (SP1 KLA Tenor). Particle removal efficiency was found to be increased with flow rates, buffing disc pressure and buffing disc speeds.…”
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