An analysis of speech errors of English for occupational purposes (EOP) learners at the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM)

This study examined errors made in grammar in the speech transcripts of 15 EOP learners. The errors were divided into 9 sub-categories: wrong use of nouns, countable use of uncountable nouns, nouns used as verbs, wrong use of prepositions in phrases, wrong addition of prepositions, wrong use of ve...

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Main Authors:	Abd. Karim , Norfazlika, Ahamad Shah, Mohamed Ismail
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	IDOSI Publications 2014
Subjects:	P Philology. Linguistics
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spelling	iium-418442018-06-25T00:52:19Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/41844/ An analysis of speech errors of English for occupational purposes (EOP) learners at the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) Abd. Karim , Norfazlika Ahamad Shah, Mohamed Ismail P Philology. Linguistics This study examined errors made in grammar in the speech transcripts of 15 EOP learners. The errors were divided into 9 sub-categories: wrong use of nouns, countable use of uncountable nouns, nouns used as verbs, wrong use of prepositions in phrases, wrong addition of prepositions, wrong use of verbs, wrong use of phrasal verbs, wrong use of adjectives ending in –ed and –ing and redundant expressions. An analysis of the speech errors indicates that preposition was the most frequent type of grammatical error made by the learners. In addition, intralingual transfer was found to be the most prominent source of error. IDOSI Publications 2014 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/41844/1/An_analysis_of_Speech_Errors_of_EOP.pdf Abd. Karim , Norfazlika and Ahamad Shah, Mohamed Ismail (2014) An analysis of speech errors of English for occupational purposes (EOP) learners at the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM). Middle-East Journal of Scientific Research, 20. pp. 58-66. ISSN 1990-9233 http://www.idosi.org/mejsr/mejsr20(lcl)14.htm 10.5829/idosi.mejsr.2014.20.lcl.209
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spellingShingle	P Philology. Linguistics Abd. Karim , Norfazlika Ahamad Shah, Mohamed Ismail An analysis of speech errors of English for occupational purposes (EOP) learners at the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM)
description	This study examined errors made in grammar in the speech transcripts of 15 EOP learners. The errors were divided into 9 sub-categories: wrong use of nouns, countable use of uncountable nouns, nouns used as verbs, wrong use of prepositions in phrases, wrong addition of prepositions, wrong use of verbs, wrong use of phrasal verbs, wrong use of adjectives ending in –ed and –ing and redundant expressions. An analysis of the speech errors indicates that preposition was the most frequent type of grammatical error made by the learners. In addition, intralingual transfer was found to be the most prominent source of error.
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author	Abd. Karim , Norfazlika Ahamad Shah, Mohamed Ismail
author_facet	Abd. Karim , Norfazlika Ahamad Shah, Mohamed Ismail
author_sort	Abd. Karim , Norfazlika
title	An analysis of speech errors of English for occupational purposes (EOP) learners at the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM)
title_short	An analysis of speech errors of English for occupational purposes (EOP) learners at the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM)
title_full	An analysis of speech errors of English for occupational purposes (EOP) learners at the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM)
title_fullStr	An analysis of speech errors of English for occupational purposes (EOP) learners at the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM)
title_full_unstemmed	An analysis of speech errors of English for occupational purposes (EOP) learners at the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM)
title_sort	analysis of speech errors of english for occupational purposes (eop) learners at the international islamic university malaysia (iium)
publisher	IDOSI Publications
publishDate	2014
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An analysis of speech errors of English for occupational purposes (EOP) learners at the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM)

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