ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES
(Role), (Level), (Start date),(End Date).
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Task Force Member for University Courses at the University of Malaya, University Malaya, 25-Jan-13
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Member of the Working Committee Higher Degree Programme Audit: Area 4 - Student Selection and Support Services, University Malaya, 06-Aug-12 - 31-Dec-12
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Panel Member for the Selection Committee for the Selection of Consultants for the Program Kemahiran Insaniah Jutaan UM
, University Malaya, 05-Aug-12 - 31-Aug-12
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Committee member Phd Program (ELS) (Lecturers' Representative) , Department Of English Language, Faculty Of Languages & Linguistics, 08-Jun-12 - 07-Jun-14
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Committee member Masters' Program in Applied Language Studies (Lecturers' Representative), Department Of English Language, Faculty Of Languages & Linguistics, 08-Jun-12 - 07-Jun-14
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Committee member for The Conference Institutional Perspectives On Evidence-Based Research Evaluation (UMTRC) 2012, University Malaya, 31-May-12 - 06-Jul-12
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Member of the Organising Committee for University of Malaya Researchers' Conference (UMRC) 2012, University Malaya, 23-Apr-12
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Member of the Main Committee for the 'Panel Pelaksanaan Strategik Kemahiran Insaniah dan Kebolehpasaran (PSKIK) UM', University Malaya, 16-Apr-12 - 31-Dec-12
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Member of the University fo Malaya Main Committee for Web Application, University Malaya, 23-Mar-12 - 31-Dec-12
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Member of the Committee for the Implementation Framework for Mechanism for Industrial Training in High End Industries, 01-Jan-12
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Director of Centre for Industrial Training and Relations, University Malaya, 01-Jan-12 - 31-Dec-12
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Member of the Audit Panel for "Penarafan Pusat Penyelidikan Sebagai Pusat Kecemerlangan Pengajian Tinggi Peringkat UM", University Malaya, 01-Mar-11 - 29-Feb-12
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Member of the Appeals Committee for the 'Pemilihan Majlis Perwakilan Pelajar', University Malaya, 28-Jan-11
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Member of the Working Committee Programme-Campus Connect KPT-Western Digital, 27-Jan-11
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Member of the Implementation Committee for the Industry Academia Critical Agenda Projects for the Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia National Higher Education Strategic Plan (PSPTN) , 17-Jan-11 - 31-Dec-11
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Ahli Pengganti Jawatankuasa Pemilih Pensyarah, Department Of English Language, Faculty Of Languages & Linguistics, 15-Oct-10 - 14-Oct-12
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Member of the Sponsorship Committee for the 2nd ASIAHORCs Joint Symposium & 4th ASIAHORCs Meeting, 05-Aug-10 - 04-Nov-10
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Commitee Member of Nadi Faculty Language and Linguistics, Department Of English Language, Faculty Of Languages & Linguistics, 29-Jan-10 - 31-Dec-10
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Member of the Committee for the Implementation Framework for Industrial Attachment , 01-Jan-10
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Committee member - ISO Quality Committee, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics, Faculty Of Languages & Linguistics, 19-Sep-09 - 18-Sep-11
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Committee Member Higher Degree Committee, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics, Faculty Of Languages & Linguistics, 17-Aug-09 - 16-Aug-11
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Member of the working committee and evaluation panel for MOHE's Higher Institutions' Centres of Excellence (HICoE) Teaching and Learning Thrust, 06-Apr-09
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Head of Subcommittee for Networking and Industry, PECIPTA 2009, University Malaya, 23-Feb-09 - 31-Dec-09
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Committee Member of Educational Resources for Institutional Audit Domain, University Malaya, 24-Nov-08 - 23-Nov-10
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Quality Manager, Center For Industrial Training And Relations (Citra), Deputy Vice Chancellor(Research & Innovation), 13-Jun-08 - 31-Aug-10
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Committee member for Curriculum Review of Bachelor in Languages and Linguistics (English Language) Programme, Department Of English Language, Faculty Of Languages & Linguistics, 12-Feb-08 - 11-Feb-09
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Commitee Member of Nadi FBL, Faculty Of Languages & Linguistics, 02-Jan-08 - 31-Dec-08
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Head, Committee for Continuous Improvement Project - Intergrated Database for Industrial Training, Center For Industrial Training And Relations (Citra), Chancellory, 01-Nov-07 - 30-Oct-08
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Member of the Evaluation Panel for Centres of Excellence at Higher Institutions, 25-Oct-07 - 31-Dec-12
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Director of Centre for Industrial Training and Relations, University Malaya, 01-Sep-07 - 31-Aug-11
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Committee member - Sub-Committee of the Restructuring of the Masters Programme at the Faculty of Languages and Linguistics , Faculty Of Languages & Linguistics, 02-Feb-07 - 31-Dec-07
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Deputy Director of Centre for Industrial Training and Relations, University Malaya, 28-Apr-06 - 31-Aug-07
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Committee member - NADI, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics, Faculty Of Languages & Linguistics, 01-Jan-06 - 31-Dec-07
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Member of the ISO Committee at the Faculty of Languages and Linguistics, Faculty Of Languages & Linguistics, 19-Sep-05 - 18-Sep-07
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Committee member NADI, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics, Faculty Of Languages & Linguistics, 04-Mar-05 - 31-Dec-07
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Member of the Selection Committee for the 2005-2006 Bachelor of Languages & Linguistics Programme, University Malaya, 27-Jan-05 - 31-Dec-05
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Member of the Selection Committee for entrance into the Bachelor of Languages and Linguistics Programme (English Language) 2005-2006 Session, Department Of English Language, Faculty Of Languages & Linguistics, 12-Jan-05 - 31-Dec-05
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Coordinator of Sub-committee on Quality Documents, Department Of English Language, Faculty Of Languages & Linguistics, 10-Jan-05 - 10-Jan-06
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Member of the Committee for the Dept. of English Language Scholarship Recipients 2004-5 & 2005-6 Sessions, Department Of English Language, Faculty Of Languages & Linguistics, 27-Oct-04 - 31-Oct-05
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Assistant Coordinator for the Bachelor of Languages and Linguistics Programme (English Language), Department Of English Language, Faculty Of Languages & Linguistics, 01-Jun-04 - 31-May-05
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Member of the ISO Committee at the Faculty of Languages and Linguistics, Faculty Of Languages & Linguistics, 06-May-04 - 31-Jul-05
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Interview panel - Entry into the Bachelors of Languages & Linguistics for the 2004-2005 Session, Department Of English Language, Faculty Of Languages & Linguistics, 12-Mar-04 - 31-Dec-04
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Comittee member Head of the Protocol and Reception sub-committee 2nd International Conference on Language, Linguistics and the Real World7-9 December 2004, Faculty Of Languages & Linguistics, 08-Mar-04 - 31-Dec-04
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Committee member - 8th English in South East Asia Conference, 8-10 December 2004, Faculty Of Languages & Linguistics, 01-Apr-03 - 10-Dec-04
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Facilitator of the English Language Diagnostic Test for PROTON Executives (for INPUMA), Department Of English Language, Faculty Of Languages & Linguistics, 21-Mar-03 - 31-Dec-03
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Committee member -UM ISO Committee (writing of quality procedures for the core process of research), University Malaya, 25-May-01 - 25-May-02
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Coordinator of English Course at the Faculty of Law, Department Of English Language, Faculty Of Languages & Linguistics, 01-May-00 - 30-Apr-01
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RECENT SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
(Publication).
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| Chapter In Book |
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| 2012 |
Pillai,S., Muthiah A. & Looi S.T. 2012. The
production of back vowels in Malaysian English. In
Shakila Abdul Manan & Hajar Abdul Rahim (Eds.),
Linguistics, Literature and Culture: Millennium
Realities and Innovative Practices in Asia. Cambridge:
Cambridge Scholars Publishing.49-67.
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Pillai, S., Zuraidah Mohd. Don & Knowles, G. 2012.
Towards building a model of Standard Malaysian English
pronunciation. In Zuraidah Mohd. Don (Ed.), English in
Multicultural Malaysia: Pedagogy and Applied Research.
Kuala Lumpur: University of Malaya Press. 195-211.
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Pillai S. 2012. Colloquial Malaysian English. In
B. Kortmann & K. Lunkenheimer (Eds.), The Mouton World
Atlas of Variation in English. Berlin: Mouton de
Gruyter. 573-584.
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| 2011 |
Pillai S. & Khan, M. H. 2011. I am not English but my
first language is English: English as a first language
among Portuguese Eurasians in Malaysia. In D. Mukherjee
& M. K. David (Eds.), National Language Planning and
Language Shifts in Malaysian Minority Communities:
Speaking in Many Tongues.
Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press. 87-100.
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Pillai, S. 2011. Varieties of English: The many tongues
of English. In Azirah Hashim, M. David & J. McLellan
(Eds.), Text, Discourse and Society: Functional and
Pragmatic Approaches to Language in Use. Frankfurt:
Peter Lang. 48-59.
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| 2008 |
Pillai, S. 2008. The socio-cultural dimensions in
business letters. In A. Rizvi, E. Afendras & M. K.
David (Eds.), Business Communication: Challenges and
Prospects.
New Delhi: Paragon International Publishers. 152-168.
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Pillai, S. 2008. Politeness and power in family
discourse. In M. K. David & K. Kow. (Eds.) Politeness in
Malaysian Family Talk. Serdang: Universiti Putra Press.
1-18.
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Zuraidah Mohd Don et al. 2008. English language test for academic staff. In Zuraidah Mohd Don et al (Eds.). Enhancing the Quality of Higher Education Through Research: Shaping Future Policy. MoHE: Putrajaya. 9-39.
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| 2006 |
Pillai, S. 2006. Malaysian English as a first language.
In M. K. David (Ed.), Language Choices and Discourse of
Malaysian Families: Case Studies of Families in Kuala
Lumpur, Malaysia. Petaling Jaya: SIRD. 61-75.
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Pillai, S. 2006. Patterns of silent pauses in Malaysian
English. In Zuraidah Mohd. Don (Ed.), English in a
Globalised Environment: Investigating an Emerging
Variety of English. Kuala Lumpur: University of Malaya
Press. 87-101.
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Pillai, S. 2006. Self-repairs in Malaysian English. In
Zuraidah Mohd. Don (Ed.), English in a Globalised
Environment: Investigating an Emerging Variety of
English. Kuala Lumpur: University of Malaya Press. 301-
324.
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Pillai, S. & Fauziah Kamaruddin. 2006. The variety of
Malaysian English used in radio advertisements. In
Azirah Hashim & Norizah Hassan (Eds.), Varieties of
English in Southeast Asia and Beyond. Kuala Lumpur:
University of Malaya Press. 39-54.
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| 2003 |
Pillai, S. 2003. Hesitation phenomena in child
language: A case study, In E. Morais et al (Eds.), Issues
in Language and Cognition. Kuala Lumpur: University of
Malaya Press. 61-70.
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| Article In Academic Journals |
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| 2013 |
Yusuf,Y.Q., Pillai,S., & Mohd. Ali, N.T.A. 2013. Speaking
Acehnese in Malaysia. Language & Communication.
33(1): 50-60. (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)
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Yusuf, Y.Q. & Pillai, S. (In Print). Acoustic description of diphthongs in two varieties of Acehnese. Pertanika J. Soc. Sci. & Hum. 21 (S): 153-168. (SCOPUS-Cited Publication)
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Gut, U., Pillai, S. & Mohd. Don, Z. (in print). Prosodic marking of information status in Malaysian English. World Englishes 32(2):185 197. (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)
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| 2012 |
Pillai. S. & Salamae, W. 2012. An instrumental
analysis of English monophthongs produced by Thai EFL
learners. Pertanika J. Soc. Sci. & Hum. 20(4): 1143-1160. (SCOPUS-Cited Publication)
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Pillai, S.,Khan M. H., Ibrahim, I. S., & Raphael, S.
2012. Enhancing employability through industrial
training in the Malaysian context. Higher Education
63(2):187-204. (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)
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Pillai, S. & Delavari, H. 2012.The production of
English monophthong vowels by Iranian EFL learners.
Poznan Studies in Contemporary Linguistics 48(3): 473-
493. (ISI-Cited Publication)
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Pillai, S. & Yusuf, Y. Q. 2012. An
instrumental analysis of Acehnese oral vowels. Language
and Linguistics 13(6):1029-1050. (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)
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| 2011 |
Jayapalan, K. & Pillai S. 2011. The state of teaching
and
learning English pronunciation in Malaysia: A
preliminary
study. Malaysian Journal of ELT Research
7(2):63-81.
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| 2010 |
Pillai, S, Zuraidah Mohd Don, Knowles, G. & Tang, J.
2010. Malaysian English: An instrumental analysis of
vowel contrasts. World Englishes 29(2): 159-172. (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)
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Pillai,S., Manueli, M.K.S.,& Dumanig, F.P. 2010.
Monophthong vowels in Malaysian and Philippine
English: An exploratory study. Philippine
Journal of Linguistics 41: 80-93.
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Hubais, A. & Pillai, S. 2010. An instrumental analysis of
English vowels produced by Omanis. Journal of
Modern Languages Vol. 20: 1-18.
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| 2009 |
Govindan, I. & Pillai, S. 2009. English question forms
used by young Malaysian Indians. The English Teacher
Vol. 38:74-94.
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| 2008 |
Pillai, S. 2008. Speaking English the Malaysian way:
Correct or not? English Today 96, Vol 24, No.4:42-45.
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Pillai, S. 2008. A Study of the use of English among
undergraduates in Malaysia and Singapore. Southeast Asian
Review of English (SARE). Vol. 48: 19-38.
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| 2006 |
Pillai, S. 2006. Self-monitoring and self-repair in
spontaneous speech. Kata: A Biannual Publication on the
Study of Language and Literature 8(2): 114-126.
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Pillai, S. 2006. Patterns of repeats in Malaysian
English. Multilingua 25(1/2):103-114. (SCOPUS-Cited Publication)
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| 2005 |
Pillai, S. 2005. The socio-cultural dimension of business
letters: Letters written in English in Malaysia. Journal
of Communication Practices 2:1: 51-62.
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| 2001 |
Pillai, S. 2001. Politeness in law tutorials. Modern Language Journal, Vol. 3: 163-174.
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| Review |
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| 1996 |
Pillai, S. 1996. Book Review of Rules of Speaking (Zainab Abd. Majid & Loga Baskaran Eds. 1995). Journal of Modern Language, 10. 115-118.
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| Proceeding |
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| 2012 |
Yusuf, Y.Q. & Pillai S. 2012. An instrumental analysis of
Acehnese diphthongs produced in Kampung Aceh, Kedah.
Proceedings of PALing 2012. Bangi: UKM.
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Pillai, S. 2012. Global internships: Insights from
the University of Malaya. Proceedings of the World
Association for Cooperative Education 2012
International Conference. Istanbul, Turkey: Bahcesehir
University.
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Chan, M. E. & Pillai, S. 2012. An instrumental study of
the vowels of Malaccan Portuguese Creole. Proceedings of
ICLLIC 2012. Penang: USM.
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Pillai, S., Soh, W.Y. & Kajita A.S. 2012. Family
language policy and heritage language maintenance of
Malacca Portuguese Creole. Proceedings of ICLLIC 2012.
Penang: USM.
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| 2010 |
Pillai, S. & Muthia, A. 2010. How back do we go? An
acoustic analysis of back vowels in Malaysian English.
In Shakila Abdul Manan, Hajar Abdul Rahim & Sarjit
Kaur (Eds.), Proceedings of the International
Conference on Liguistics, Literature and Culture,
pp.85-89. Penang: School of Humnaities, USM.
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Pillai, S. & Jayapalan, K. 2010. The teaching of
pronunciation in Malaysia: State of the art or no
state at all? Transformations in English Language
Studies. Proceedings of the 19th MELTA International
Conference 2010. 879-893.
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| 2009 |
Pillai, S. 2009. Enhancing graduate employability
through university-industry partnership. In S.
Amunugama, K.D. Jayasuriya, & N.K. Dangalle
(Eds.), Conference Proceedings, ASAIHL Conference 2009
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Enhancment of Graduate Employment. Colombo: University
of Kelaniya,Sri Lanka. 247-254.
20-22 May 2009.
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| 2007 |
Pillai, S. 2007. Speaking English the Malaysian way: Is
there a Standard Malaysian English pronunciation?.
Proceedings of MICOLLAC 2007.
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Philip, S., Pillai, S. & Jeyam, L. 2007. Identity in
context: Literary and cultural studies in Malaysia and
Singapore. Proceedings of the First Asia POSCO Forum
2007.
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Pillai, S. & Marohaini Yusoff. 2007. The student
industrial training programme: Issues and challenges.
Proceedings of 15th World Conference on Cooperative
Education (WACE 2007). Singapore.
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| 2006 |
Pillai, S., Knowles, G. & Zuraidah Mohd. Don. 2006.
Speaking English the L2 way: Implications for the
teaching of pronunciation in L2 contexts. Proceedings
ELTCOG-2006. Chennai, India: Department of English,
Velammal Engineering College. 105-108.
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| 2005 |
Pillai, S. 2005. Learning to write formal letters for
local and international purposes. Fritz Konig et al.
(Eds.), Proceedings of the 6th International Conference
on Language Teaching and Applied Linguistics Beijing-
Shanghai 7-15 August 2004. Iowa: University of
Northern Iowa. 385-393.
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| 2004 |
Pillai, S. Hesitating in Malaysian English. 2004. The
Proceedings of the 9th English in Southeast Asia
Conference 13-15 December 2004. Yogyakarta: Sanata Dharma
University. 271-285.
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| 2003 |
Pillai, S. 2003. Speech disfluencies and self-repair in
Malaysian English. In Sallyanne Palethorpe & Marija
Tabain (Eds.), Proceedings of the 6th International
Seminar on Speech Production December 7-10, 2003.
Sydney, Australia: Macquarie University. 231-236.
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| 2002 |
Pillai, S. 2002. Error-detection, self-monitoring and
self-repair in speech production. In Catherine Bow
(Ed.), Proceedings of the 9th Australian International
Conference on Speech Science and Technology, Melbourne
2002. Melbourne, Australia: Australian Speech Science
and Technology Association, Melbourne. 533-537.
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| Technical Report |
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| 2007 |
Karen Kow Yip Cheng, et. al. 2007. Report on the
Plagiarism
Seminar 7 Dec 2006 (submitted to the Deputy Vice-
Chancellor of Academic and International Affairs)
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Karen Kow Yip Cheng, et. al. 2007. Report on the
Evaluation
of Software for Plagiarism: Copyguard (submitted to
the Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Academic &
International Affairs)
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Karen Kow Yip Cheng, et. al. 2007. Handbook on
Plagiarism:
Report on Focus Groups (submitted to the Deputy Vice-
Chancellor of Academic & International Affairs)
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| Mass Media(Newspaper,radio,tv,popular Magazine) |
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| 2001 |
Pillai,S. Where the Cows Go Bong! , Rhyme and Reason Column, Life and Times, New Straits Times, 4 June 2001, pg. 7.
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Pillai,S Ted Hughes s Animal Instincts , Rhyme and Reason Column, Life and Times, New Straits Times, 5 September 2001, pg. 7.
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Pillai,S. The Pity of War , Rhyme and Reason Column, Life and Times, New Straits Times, 28 November 2001, pg. 6.
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| Article In Non-Refereed Journals |
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| 2000 |
Pillai, S. 2000. Creating awareness of varieties of
English. Nexus: A Journal for Teachers in Development,
3(1). n.p
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| List Of Written Works That Have Not Been Published |
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| 2013 |
Pillai S. (Forthcoming). The monophthongs and diphthongs of Malaysian English: An instrumental analysis. In Shakila Abdul Manan & Hajar Abdul Rahim (Eds). English in Malaysia-Postcolonial and Beyond.
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| 2008 |
Zuraidah Mohd Don et al., The Use of English at Institutes of Higher Learning. Issues and Recommendations. Report presented to the Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia.
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| 2007 |
Zuraidah Mohd Don et al., English Language Teaching and Learning at University Level: Real World Problems and Practical Solutions. Report presented to the Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia.
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| Other Media(Tape,video,internet) |
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| 2013 |
Pillai, S. 2013. Malaccan Portuguese Creole: A
Portuguese-based Creole. London: Endangered Languages
Archive (ELAR) [distributor].
http://elar.soas.ac.uk/deposit/pillai2012malaccan
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| 2011 |
Pillai, S. & Greig, A. 2011. Malaysian English. In
Bernd Kortmann and Kerstin Lunkenheimer (Eds.), The
electronic World Atlas of Varieties of English
[eWAVE]. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for
Evolutionary Anthropology. http://www.ewave-atlas.org
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| Others |
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| 2012 |
Pillai, S. & Tanaraj, M. R. (2012). English as she is spoken (in Section on EIL Pedagogical Ideas). In Matsuda, A. (Ed.). Teaching English as an International Language. Bristol, UK: Multilingual Matters. 218-220
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| 2009 |
How to Avoid Plagiarism - A Handbook for
Postgraduates. Professor Dr. Azirah Hashim (Advisor),
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Karen Kow Yip Cheng (Head of
Project), Dr.Jawakhir Mior Jaafar, Dr. Stefanie
Pillai, Annelise Lutgen, Bong Moon Yee, Ilaria
Ciaramicoli, Misako Takada, Nadia Abdullah Zawawi, Ong
Lok Tik Ruth and Supramani Shoniah.
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Dealing with Cases of Plagiarism - A Handbook for
Academic Staff. Professor Dr. Azirah Hashim (Advisor),
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Karen Kow Yip Cheng (Head of
Project), Dr.Jawakhir Mior Jaafar, Dr. Stefanie
Pillai, Annelise Lutgen, Bong Moon Yee, Ilaria
Ciaramicoli, Misako Takada, Nadia Abdullah Zawawi, Ong
Lok Tik Ruth and Supramani Shoniah.
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AREAS
OF RESEARCH
(Project title), (Role), (From)-(Until), (Source), (Level).
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Speech Disfluencies and Theories of Self-Monitoring
and Self-Repair in Spontaneous Speech Production
(PhD research, 2005)
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Kajian Impak Higher Institutions Centres of
Excellence (Qualitative Section), Principal Investigator(PI), 2013-2013, MOHE, National
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English Language and Employability in Malaysia, Co-Investigator, 2013-2013, MOHE, National
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AN EFFICIENT KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR MANAGING THE BUILDING AND COMMUNITY OF THE JMB TAMAN MEDAN CHAYA FASA 2 PJ SELANGOR, Principal Investigator(PI), 02/01/2013, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG) - SBS, 01/09/2013
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The Development of an Online Malacca Portuguese
Creole Dictionary, Principal Investigator(PI), 2012-2013, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG), National
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The Sounds of Malaysian English, Principal Investigator(PI), 2011-2012, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG), National
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Documentation of Malaccan Portuguese Creole, Principal Investigator(PI), 2011-2012, The Endangered Languages Documentation Programme (ELDP) , International
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Development of the Corpus of Spoken Malaysian
English(COSME), Principal Investigator(PI), 2010-2011, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG), National
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Corpus of Spoken Malaysian
English, Principal Investigator(PI), 2009-2010, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG), National
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Industrys Perception of Industrial Trainees From
UM, Principal Investigator(PI), 2008-2009, Short Term Research Fund (Vote F)(PJP), National
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Adjacency Pairs - Questions and Answers in Law Tutorials at UM (Masters dissertation research, 1996), Principal Investigator(PI), 2008,
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An Instrumental Study of Malaysian English Vowels, Principal Investigator(PI), 2007-2008, Short Term Research Fund (Vote F)(PJP), National
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The Proficiency of English among Academic Staff, Co-Investigator, 2007-2008, MOHE, National
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Projek Penyediaan Garis Panduan Kesalahan Plagiarisme Peringkat Universiti, Co-Investigator, 2006-2007, UM Management, University
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Identity in Context; Literary and Cultural Studies in Malaysia and Singapore., with Dr. Stefanie Pillai (FBL, UM) and Leonard Jeyam (FSSS, UM)., Co-Investigator, 2006-2007, POSCO TJ Park Foundation, Korea, International
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Guidelines for Anti-Plagiarism Project (2006- ) (Funded by UM), Co-Investigator, 2006-2007, UM, University
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English Use in Institutes of Higher Learning (2006-2007) (funded by MOHE), Co-Investigator, 2006-2007, MOHE, National
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Phrase Dictionary Research Project, Co-Investigator, 2006-2007, MIMOS, National
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Vowel Inventory of Standard Malaysian
English, Principal Investigator(PI), 2005-2006, Short Term Research Fund (Vote F)(PJP), National
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Family Discourse Project, Co-Investigator, 2005-2006, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS), National
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AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
(Name of Award), (Awarding Institution), (Year Awarded), (Level).
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2013 Ian Gordon Fellow
, School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand, 2013
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Bronze Award for Continuous Improvement Project UM - For Improvements on the E-Industrial Training System 2010, University of Malaya, 2011
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Silver Star Award for Innovative and Creative Group (Kumpulan Inovatif dan Kreatif) at the Public Institutions of Higher Education Level 2011(for the E-Industrial Training System), KIK MOHE, 2011
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Third place for Innovative and Creative Group University of Malaya 2010 , University of Malaya, 2010
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Bronze Medal at UMEXPO 2009 for the English Language Test for Academic Staff (ELTAS)Project, University of Malaya, 2009, (University)
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Silver medal at UMEXPO 09 for The Project on Industrial Training Experience: Industrys Perceptions of University of Malaya Students , University of Malaya, 2009, (University)
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PMI2 Connect - Higher Education Partnerships 2008-09: International Mobility of UK Students (collaboration with University of Loughborough, UK), British Council UK, 2009
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Full Bursary for participation in the Summer School on Corpus Phonology 2008, University of Augsburg, Germany, 2008, (International)
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Excellent Service Award 2007 awarded by the University of Malaya, University of Malaya, 2008, (University)
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Excellent Service Certificate 2008 awarded by the University of Malaya, University of Malaya, 2008
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Bronze medal for the category of Fundamental Research for Identity in Context: Literary and Cultural Studies in Malaysia and Singapore (group research)., University of Malaya, 2007, (University)
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Gold Prize for Continuous Improvement Project 2006/7 (Guidelines on Plagiarism Offences), University of Malaya, 2007
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Bronze Medal - Fundamental Research for Language Choices and Discourse of Malaysian Families research project at the Research, Invention and Innovation Expo 2006, University of Malaya, 2006, (University)
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Bronze Medal - Fundamental Research for the Corpus of Malaysian English (COMEL) project at the Research, Invention and Innovation Expo 2006, University of Malaya, 2006, (University)
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Excellent Service Certificate 2006 awarded by the University of Malaya, University of Malaya, 2006, (University)
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Excellent Service Award 2004 awarded by the University of Malaya, University of Malaya, 2004, (University)
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Excellent Service Certificate 2003 awarded by the University of Malaya, University of Malaya, 2003, (University)
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Commonwealth Split-Site PhD Scholarship 2002, Association of Commonwealth Universities, 2002, (International)
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PRESENTATIONS
(Title), (Event), (Date Presented), (Organiser), (Level).
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| Pleanary/Keynote Speaker |
The Challenges of Language Documentation: Lessons from the Documentation of Malaccan Portuguese Creole, 4th FLL International Postgraduate Conference 2013, 11 Apr 2013 to 12 Apr 2013, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics, (International)
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The Journey of a Spoken Corpus: The Story of COMEL, The Malaysian International Conference on Academic Strategies in English Language Teaching - Texturing ELT for New World Realities, 29 Oct 2008 to 31 Oct 2008, My_CASELT 2008
Academy of Language Studies
Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), (International)
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Is Malaysian English Becoming Rhotic?, 22nd MELTA International Conference, 28 May 2013 to 30 Apr 2013, Malaysian English Language Teaching Association, (International)
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Features of American English pronunciation among young Malaysians, Phonology Workshop: Universal or diverse paths to English phonology? Bridging the gap between research on phonological acquisition of English as a second, third or foreign language, 19 Sep 2012 to 21 Sep 2102, University of Muenster, Germany, (International)
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Nurturing Tomorrow's Leaders, Panel Discussion at the Maxis Scholarship Award Ceremony 2012, 18 Oct 2012 to 18 Oct 2012, Maxis Berhad, (National)
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Salient and lmportant points assessors look for in a research grant applications, Research Grant workshop, 17 Dec 2012 to 17 Dec 2012, Pusat Pengajian Pendidikan Jarak Jauh (PPPJJ) USM, (National)
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HICoE: Assessment Criteria, Way forward of HICoE, 31 Oct 2012 to 31 Oct 2012, University of MalayaPower Energy Dedicated Advanced Centre, (University)
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Internships abroad: UMs Experience, Seminar on Employability, 21 Jul 2009 to 22 Jul 2009, (National)
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Introduction to PRAAT, Bengkel Pelajar Pascasiswazah, 20 Jun 2009 to 20 Jun 2009, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics
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University-Industry Partnerships and the Student Industrial Training Programme: Case Study of Universiti Malaya, 1st Malaysia-Indonesia Private University Industry Linkages Conference (UIBL 2009), 29 Oct 2009 to 30 Oct 2009, IKMI UNISEL, (International)
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Academic Integrity, Seminar for postgraduate students of the English Department, University of Malaya, 12 May 2007 to 12 May 2007, English Department, University of Malaya, (Others)
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English Around the World, Talk, 07 Sep 2007 to 07 Sep 2007, HELP University College, Damansara, Kuala Lumpur, (Others)
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Varieties of English, Talk for Foundation Programme Students, 22 Sep 2006 to 22 Sep 2006, HELP University College English Foundation Programme, (Others)
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Salient and lmportant points assessors look for in a Research Grant Application, Research grant workshop, 17 Dec 0012, Pusat Pengajian Pendidikan Jarak Jauh (PPPJJ) USM, (National)
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An Instrumental Analysis of Vowel Contrast in Malaysian English, University of Malaya Conference on Discourse and Society, 14 Aug 2008 to 15 Aug 2008, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics, UM, (International)
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Aligning Learning Outcomes and
Aligning Learning Outcomes and Assessment in an Internship Programm (with Nurhafizah Binti Jafri, 2013 Global Internship Conference, 11 Jun 2013 to 13 Jun 2013, Academic Internship Council, (International)
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Global Internships: Insights from the University of
Malaya., WACE 2012 International Conference, 20 Jun 2012 to 22 Jun 2012, WACE, (International)
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Prosodic marking of information structure in Malaysian English, English Language Department Internal Seminar 2012, 09 Feb 2012 to 09 Feb 2012, English Language Department, Faculty of Languages & Linguistics, University of Malaya, (Others)
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Family Language Policy and Heritage Language Maintenance of Malacca Portuguese Creole (with Soh Wen Yi & Angela Kajita), 2nd International Conference on Linguistics, Literature and Culture (ICLLIC2012), 07 Nov 2012 to 09 Nov 2012, English Language Studies Section of School of Humanities, Universiti Sains Malaysia, (International)
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An Instrumental Study of the Vowels of Malaccan Portuguese Creole (with Chan Min En), 2nd International Conference on Linguistics, Literature and Culture (ICLLIC2012), 07 Nov 2012 to 09 Nov 2012, English Language Studies Section of School of Humanities, Universiti Sains Malaysia, (International)
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Making Use of Research on Malaysian English Pronunciation in the Classroom, 20th MELTA International Conference
"English Language Education and Global Learning: Policy, Practice, Performance", 30 May 2011 to 02 Jun 2011, MELTA, (International)
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Going Native in Malaysia: The Use of Standard British English as a Pedagogic Model, 1st English Language Department Internal Conference, 18 May 2011 to 19 May 2011, English Language Dept, Faculty of Languages & Linguistics, University of Mala, (Others)
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Prosodic marking of information structure in Malaysian English (co authored with Ulrike Gut), The 17th Annual Conference of International Association for World Englishes (IAWE), 23 Nov 2011 to 25 Dec 2011, Monash University, (International)
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University-Community and Industry Engagement in Europe, Workshop to Discuss Framework for Recognition and Reward System for Academics from Public Institutions of Higher Education, 29 Apr 2010 to 02 May 2010, BJIM,USM, (National)
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Going Native in Malaysia: The Use of Standard British English as a Pedagogic Model, ESEA 2010, 09 Dec 2010 to 11 Dec 2010, University of Macau, (International)
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Enhancing Graduate Employability through University-Industry Partnership., 2009 ASAIHL Conference on Enhancing Graduate Employment, 20 May 2009 to 22 Jul 2009, ASAIHL, (International)
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The Vowels of Malaysian English:Issues and Implications for Teaching Pronunciation, International Conference on English Pronunciation 2009, 03 Jun 2009 to 05 Jun 2009, (International)
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University Industry Partnerships and the Student Industrial Training Programme, 5th QS Apple Conference, 24 Nov 2009 to 26 Nov 2009, QS Education Trust, (International)
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Soft Skills Development: The Route to Higher Employability, 17th MELTA CONFERENCE, 05 Jun 2008 to 06 Jun 2008, MELTA, (International)
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Vowel Contrast in Malaysian English: An Instrumental Analysis, The 2008 LSP International Conference - World Englishes and Second Language Teaching and Learning, 28 Apr 2008 to 30 Apr 2008, The Linguistic Society of the Philippines, (International)
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Speaking English the Malaysian Way Is There a Standard Malaysian English?, MICOLLAC 2007, 22 May 2007 to 24 May 2007, Fac of Modern Languages & Communications, UPM, (International)
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Teaching Pronunciation in Context: Local vs. Global Intelligibility, Cutting Edges 2007, 22 Jun 2007 to 23 Jun 2007, Dept of Language Studies, Christ Church University, Canterbury, England, (International)
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Teaching Pronunciation in Context, Monthly Seminar of the Faculty of Languages and Lingusitics, 20 Sep 2007 to 20 Sep 2007, Faculty of Languages and Lingusitics, (Others)
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Speaking English the L2 Way: Implications for the Teaching of Pronunciation in L2 Contexts (with Gerry Knowles & Zuraidah Mohd. Don), Conference on English Language Teaching in the Context of Globalization ELTCOG-2006, 03 Mar 2006 to 04 Mar 2006, English Dept., Chennai, Velammal Engineering CollegeTamilnadu, India, (International)
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Speaking English Our Way: A Preliminary Investigation into Standard Malaysian English Pronunciation (with Gerry Knowles & Zuraidah Mohd. Don), 10th English in Southeast Asia Conference, 12 Dec 2005 to 14 Dec 2005, University of Brunei Darussalam, (International)
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Communication in English at the Workplace, Preparatory Programme for Industrial Training, 31 Jul 2004, ULIP, UM, (University)
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Communication in English at the Workplace, Preparatory Programme for Industrial Training, 18 Sep 2004, ULIP, UM, (University)
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Hesitating In Malaysian English, 9th English in Southeast Asia Conference, 13 Dec 2004 to 15 Dec 2004, Sanata Dharma University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia, (International)
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Communication in English at the Workplace, Preparatory Programme for Industrial Training, 21 Aug 2004, ULIP, UM, (University)
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Learning to Write Formal Letters for Local and International Purposes, 6th International Conference on Language Teaching and Applied Linguistics, 07 Aug 2004 to 11 Aug 2004, BUAA, China, (International)
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Speech Disfluencies and Self-Repair in Malaysian English, 6th International Seminar on Speech Production, 07 Dec 2003 to 10 Dec 2003, Macquarie Centre for Cognitive Science & The Australian Speech Science & Technology Association, (International)
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Error-Detection, Self-Monitoring and Self-Repair in Speech Production, 9th Australian International Conference on Speech Science and Technology, 03 Dec 2002 to 05 Dec 2002, The Australian Speech Science & Technology Association, (International)
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The English Used in Advertisements, Third International Symposium on Bilingualism, 18 Apr 2001 to 20 Apr 2001, University of the West of England, Bristol, England, (International)
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Teaching Pronunciation to Malaysian Students, MICELT 98: Approaches to ELT: Towards the New Millennium, 18 May 1998 to 20 May 1998, MICELT, (International)
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The English Taught in Classrooms: The Malaysian Experience, The 4th International Conference on World Englishes (IAWE): Language, Education and Power, 19 Dec 1997 to 21 Dec 1997, IAWE, (International)
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An instrumental analysis of Acehnese diphthongs produced
in Kampung Aceh, Kedah, Persidangan Antarabangsa Linguistik UKM, 10 Apr 2012 to 11 Jun 2012, School of Language Studies and Linguistics, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities,Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, (International)
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Understanding Rhythm in Malaysian English, 21st Malaysian English Language Teaching Association International Conference, 28 May 2012 to 29 May 2012, MELTA, (International)
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Prosodic marking of information structure in Malaysian English, Second Language Prosody Workshop, 29 Mar 2012 to 29 Mar 2012, The Speech Research Group at the ESRC Centre for Research on Bilingualism, Bangor University, (International)
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Chair for Session on Graduate Employability, Seminar Perkongsian Aktiviti Dalam pelaksanaan PSPTN, 25 Mar 2010 to 25 Mar 2010, AKPT & PMO KPT, (National)
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How Back do We Go: An Acoustic analysis of Back vowels IN Malaysian English, ICLLIC 2010, 01 Jun 2010 to 02 Jun 2010, (International)
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Teaching of Pronunciation in Malaysia: State of the
Art or No State at All?, 19th MELTA International Conference 2010, 17 Jun 2010 to 18 Jun 2010, MELTA, (International)
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The Production of English Vowels by Thai Speakers, CamTESOL 2010, 27 Feb 2010 to 28 Feb 2010, IDP Education, (International)
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Monophthong Vowels in Malaysian and Philippine English- An Instrumental Study, 15th IAWE Conference, 22 Oct 2009 to 24 Oct 2009, IAWE, (International)
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An Instrumental Analysis of the Production of English Vowels by Thai Speakers, Faculty of Languages & Linguistics, University of Malaya Postgraduate Conference, 07 Dec 2009 to 08 Dec 2009, Faculty of Languages & Linguistics, University of Malaya, (University)
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Vowels in Malaysian and Philippine English: An Instrumental Study
Vowels in Malaysian and Philippine English: An Instrumental Study, English Language and Asia, 24 Nov 2008 to 27 Nov 2008, International Islamic University, (International)
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The English Language Test for Academic Staff (ELTAS) (presented by Prof. Dr Zuraidah Mohd Don), Enhancing The Quality Of
Higher Education Through Research: Shaping Future Policy, 26 Feb 2008 to 26 Feb 2008
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Seeking an Identity Through Language and Literature: A Consideration of the Position in Malaysia and Singapore, Heritage, Identities and Nation Building
11th Malaysia-Singapore Forum, 23 Oct 2007 to 24 Oct 2007, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, NUS, (International)
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Identity in Context: Literary and Cultural Studies in Malaysia and Singapore, First Asia POSCO Forum 2007, 16 May 2007 to 16 May 2007, POSCO TJ PARK FOUNDATION, (International)
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Focus Group Discussion on Plagiarism, Focus Group Discussion on Plagiarism, 18 May 2007 to 18 May 2007, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics, UM, (University)
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The Student Industrial Training Programme: Issues and Challenges (with Marohaini Yusoff), 15th World Conference on Cooperative Education (WACE2007), 26 Jun 2007 to 29 Jun 2007, The World Association for Cooperative Education (WACE), (International)
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Let's Take a Stance No Matter how Dangerous (with Mahmud Hasan Khan), 4th Qualitative Research Convention 2007, 03 Sep 2007 to 05 Sep 2007, Qualitative Research Assoc Malaysia, (International)
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Moderator - Feedback from Faculties, Seminar on Plagiarism at the university of Level, 07 Dec 2006 to 07 Dec 2006, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics, University of Malaya, (University)
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Workshop on Instrumental Analysis, Training Workshop, 30 Jun 2005 to 30 Jun 2005, Corpus of Malaysian English, (Others)
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A Study of the Use of Voiceovers in CD-ROMS for Teaching Mathematics in English (with Thilagavathy Shanmuganathan), 2nd International Conference on Language, Linguistics and the Real World, 07 Dec 2004 to 09 Dec 2004, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics, (International)
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The Variety of English used in Radio Advertisements (with Fauziah Kamaruddin), 8th English in Southeast Asia Conference, 08 Dec 2003 to 10 Dec 2003, Faculty of Languages & Linguistics UM, (International)
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The English Language Test for Academic Staff, Seminar on "Enhancing The Quality Of
Higher Education Through Research: Shaping Future Policy, 26 Feb 0008 to 26 Feb 2008, MOHE, (National)
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SUPERVISION
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Role As Advisor At First Degree Level
(Academic Session), (No. of Candidates), (No. of Contact Hours Per Year)
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2006/2007, 6, 12
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2005/2006, 6, 12
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2004/2005, 3, 6
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2001/2002, 2, 4
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Post Graduate Level
(Name of Degree), (Name of Candidates), (Title of Thesis), (Academic Session)
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Completed |
Masters Degree, Hilda Delavari, The Production of English Vowels by EFL Persian Learnerss, 2008/2009
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Masters Degree, Ali Mohammed Fael Hubais, A Comparison of English Vowels Produced by Omani and Malaysian Speakers, 2008/2009
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Doctoral Degree (PhD), Reza Aghaei, Cognitive And Metacognitive Reading Strategies Of Iranian Efl Learners, 2007/2008
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Masters Degree, Tan Chee Chieng, The linguistic features of Malaysian and Singapore English in `Kopitiam' and `Phua Chu Kang Private Limited', 2003/2004
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Masters Degree, Jelinda Chin Ye-Na, LEXICAL STRESS PLACEMENT IN POLYSYLLABIC WORDS IN MALAYSIAN ENGLISH, 2003/2004
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Masters Degree, Chin On Hong, Sentence Final Intonation : A Study of Cantonese Interrogatives, 2003/2004
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Masters Degree, Wan Aslynn Salwani Wan Ahmad, Vowel length discrimination among Malay speakers of Malaysian English : an instrumental study, 2003/2004
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Masters Degree, Wu Feun Fang, English in a direct-selling company : a study of lexical and syntactic features, 2003/2004
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Masters Degree, Malissa Maria Mahmud, Students' Attitudes Towards English Accents, 2003/2004
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Masters Degree, Su Hoon Lian, The use of non-standard lexical items in Malaysian English, 2003/2004
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Masters Degree, Pushparani A/P Subramaniam, Acoustic Analysis of Malaysian English Vowels, 2002/2003
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Masters Degree, Indira A/P V.P. Govindan, Question Forms in Spoken Malaysian English, 2002/2003
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Masters Degree, Rukumani Vadivelu, Attitudes Towards Teaching Science in English, 2002/2003
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Masters Degree, Tan Loo Kee, A survey of attitudes towards different accents of English among Malaysians, 2002/2003
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Masters Degree, Sheila Adelina Ramasamy, Analysis of the usage of post vocalic /r/ in Malaysian English, 2002/2003
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Masters Degree, Leong Yoke Lin, The Use of Malaysian English in Radio Advertisements, 2002/2003
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Masters Degree, Janaki Sinnasamy, The Use of English in a Tamil Language Website, 2000/2001
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Masters Degree, Gan Kheng Leng, Strategi Penukaran Kod di Kalangan Guru-guru Berpendidikan Cina dan Bukan Cina: Satu kajian Kes
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Masters Degree, Kahlah Vathee Periasamy, The Influence of Tamil Lexical Items in the English Spoken by Malaysian Tamils in the Domain of Friendship
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Ongoing |
Masters Degree, Murugan Raj Tanaraj, Research Project, 2012/2013
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Masters Degree, Harjander Kaur, Research Project, 2012/2013
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Doctoral Degree (PhD), Hilda Delavari, Phonetics and Phonology, 2012/2013
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Masters Degree, Yusnul'ain Binti Yunus, Phonetics and Phonology, 2012/2013
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Masters Degree, Kamalashne Jayapalan, Phonetics and Phonology, 2012/2013
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Doctoral Degree (PhD), Soh Wen Yi, Sociolinguistics, 2011/2012
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Masters Degree, Chan Min En, Acoustic Analysis of Malacca Portuguese Creole Vowels, 2010/2011
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Doctoral Degree (PhD), Shamsur Rijal, Bahasa Seletar, 2010/2011
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Masters Degree, Sepehr Sadrieh, The Production of English Fricatives Among Chinese EFL Learners, 2010/2011
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Masters Degree, Waesakiyas Salamae, Acoustic Analysis of English Vowels of Thai Speakers, 2008/2009
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Doctoral Degree (PhD), Yunisrina Qismullah Yusoff, Acoustic Analysis of Acehnese Vowels, 2007/2008
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Doctoral Degree (PhD), Ong Lok Tik, Weblog Discourse of Young Malaysian Bloggers, 2006/2007
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First Degree/Diploma/Pre-Degree
(Course Title), (Academic Session), (No. of Candidates)
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Completed |
Final Year Project, 2011/2012, 1
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Final Year Project, 2009/2010, 2
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Final Year Project, 2008/2009, 1
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Final Year Project, 2007/2008, 3
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Final Year Project, 2006/2007, 2
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Final Year Project, 2004/2005, 1
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EXPERT/TECHNICAL
CONTRIBUTIONS
(Activity), (Organisation), (Role), (From)-(Until), (Level).
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Vetting, Setting and Examining English Language Papers for the Matriculation Programme, Matriculation Division, Ministry of Education, Vetter, Setter and Examiner, 2000-2003, (National)
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Reviewer of abstracts for the fourth International Symposium on Bilingualism, 4th International Symposium on Bilingualism, Arizona State University, Peer Reviewer, 2003, (International)
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Peer Reviewer for selected papers to be published from the 2nd Language, Linguistics and the Real World International Conference (2005), 2nd Language, Linguistics and the Real World International Conference (2005), Reviewer, 2005-2006, (International)
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Member Research Group Use of English at Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL), Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia, Committee Member, 2006-2007, (National)
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Evaluation Panel for Higher Institutions Centres of Excellence, MOHE Malaysia, Committee Member, 2007-2007, (National)
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Co-Editor of the Malaysian Journal of ELT REsearch, Malaysian English Language Teaching Association, CO-Editor, 2008-2010
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Member of Working Committee and Evaluator for Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia Higher Institutions Centref of Excellence (HICoE) for Teaching and Learning Thrust, Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia, Committee Member, 2009-Present, (National)
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Editor of the Borneo Research Journal, Department of Southeast Asian Studies Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, University of Malaya, Member of Editorial Board, 2009-Present, (International)
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MAXIS Undergraduate Scholarships, MAXIS, Member of Interview Panel, 2009-2013, (National)
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Member of Editorial Advisory Board for New Media Communication Skills for Engineers and IT Professionals, IGI Global, Member of Editorial Advisory Board, 2009-2010, (International)
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Editorial Committee for the Asian EFL Journal, Asian EFL Journal, Member of Editorial Committee, 2009-Present, (International)
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Co-Editor of Journal of Southeast Asian Studies (JATI), Journal of Southeast Asian Studies (JATI), Co--Editor, 2010-2010, (International)
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Member of Evaluation Panel for Research Universities, Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia, 2010-2010, (National)
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Evaluation Panel for Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia's Higher Institutions Centres of Excellence (HICoE) 2010, Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia, Evaluator, 2010-Present, (National)
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Chief Editor of the Malaysian Journal of ELT Research (MaJER), Malaysian English Language Teaching Association, Chief Editor, 2010-2012, (International)
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Editorial Board - Journal Bahasa Moden, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics, University of Malaya, Editorial Board, 2011-2012
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Co-Editor of the Journal of Maritime Geopolitics & Culture, Institute of Ocean and Earth Sciences (IOES) University of Malaya, Co-Editor, 2011-2012
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Editor - Asia TEFL Journal, Asia TEFL, Editor, 2011-2013, (International)
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MELTA National Graduate Research Colloquium, Malaysian English Language Teaching Association, Panel of Experts, 2011-2011, (National)
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Editorial Board Member of 3L The Southeast Asian Journal of English Language Studies, School of Language Studies and Linguistics
National University of Malaysia, Editorial Board Member, 2011-2012, (International)
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Chief Editor of the Malaysian Journal of ELT Research, Malaysian English Language Teaching Association (MELTA), Chief Editor, 2012-2014, (International)
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Member of the Presentation Selection and Programming Management Committee for the Malaysian English Language Teaching Association (MELTA) 22nd International Conference 2013, Malaysian English Language Teaching Association, Member, 2013-2013, (International)
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EVALUATION ACTIVITIES
(Description), (Evaluation Activity).
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Chief Editor for MELTA's Journal of ELT Research (MaJER), JOURNAL
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Co Editor JATI, JOURNAL
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Editor - Borneo Research Journal Department of Southeast Asian Studies Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, University of Malaya, JOURNAL
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Editorial Board of Journal of Asia TEFL (SCOPUS-indexed), Article In Journal
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Peer Reviewer for selected papers to be published from the 2nd Language, Linguistics and the Real World International Conference (2005), Article
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Peer reviewer for article submitted to the Australian Journal of Linguistics (ISI-indexed)., Article In Journal
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Book Review of Rules of Speaking (Zainab Abd. Majid & Loga Baskaran Eds. 1995). Journal of Modern Language, 10. 115-118. 1996, Book
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Peer Reviewer for abstracts of the 4th International Symposium on Bilingualism, Arizona State University (2003), Abstracts
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Review for AsiaTEFL (Scopus-indexed), Article In Journal
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Reviewer for article in Higher Education (ISI-indexed), Article In Journal
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Review for 3L: The Southeast Asian Journal of English Language Studies (Scopus-indexed), Article In Journal
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Reviewer for Asian EFL Journal (Scopus-indexed), Article In Journal
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Review of article for Pertanika JSSH (scopus-indexed), Article In Journal
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Review of manuscript for Kajian Malaysia: Journal of Malaysian Studies (Scopus-indexed), Article In Journal
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Reviewer for Journal of Southeast Asian Studies (JATI), Article In Journal
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Review of article for the Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development (ISI-indexed), Article In Journal
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Review of articles for 3L-The Southeast Asian Journal of English Language Studies, Article In Journal
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Review of Articles for The Southeast Asian Review of English (SARE), Article In Journal
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Review of article for GEMA Online Journal of Language Studies (Scopus indexed), Article In Journal
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Abstract Review Sub-Committee for the Malaysian English Language Teaching Association (MELTA) 2011 International Conference 30 May-1 June 2011., Abstracts
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Evaluations of manuscript for UM Press, Book
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Peer Reviewer - article for 3L Language, Linguistics and Literature, The South East Asian Journal of Language Studies (SCOPUS-indexed), Article
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Reviewer for Journal of Southeast Asian Studies (JATI), Article
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PHD Thesis - University of Madras 2010, Thesis
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Phd Thesis-Annamalai University, India, Thesis
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The impact of computer technology on teaching of writing skills to engineering college students (External Examiner) - University of Madras, External Examiner
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Discourse Markers in Talk Shows: A Case Study, Thesis
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Using Communicative Activities for Second Language Vocabulary Development, Thesis
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Language Learning Strategies in a Computer Aided Language Learning (CALL) Environment, Thesis
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A Survey of the Use of Audio-Visual Equipment and Instructional Materials in Teaching ESL in Secondary Schools, Thesis
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A Discourse Analysis of Letters to the Editor in a Local Newspaper, Thesis
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Music as a Communicative Aid for Autistic Children, Research Report
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The Roles of Time Intervals in the Teaching and Learning of Vocabulary in ESL Classrooms, Thesis
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An Analysis of Lexical Borrowing in English Dailies in Malaysia, Thesis
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An Evaluation of the Reading Component of Business English Courses: A Case Study, Thesis
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Analisis Teks Ucapan Politik Melayu dari Segi Retorik: Satu Kajian Kes terhadap Ucapan Politik Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad, Thesis
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Genre Analysis of a Legal Text on Constitutional and Administrative Law, Thesis
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The Influence of Individual and Social Variables on English Language Achievement - A Comparative Study, Thesis
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The Acquisition of Spatial Relations in English among Children Learning a Second Language, Thesis
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An acoustic phonetic analysis of the pronunciation of English words by Foochow speakers of English, Thesis
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Examination of Phd Thesis - Linguistic Creativity in Thai English Fiction, Thesis
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Internal Examiner for doctoral thesis, Sabah Malay Dialect:Phonological Differentiation In Social Contexts, Thesis
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Teachers Opinions Regarding Acceptability of Malaysian English Lexis in Formal and Informal Situations, Thesis
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Communication Strategies of ESL Speakers in Interaction, Thesis
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The Asian EFL Journal(SCOPUS-indexed), Article In Journal
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Judge for 3 Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition for University of Malaya Power Energy Dedicated Advanced Centre (UMPEDAC), Competition
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Evaluation Panel for Research Universities, Research University
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Editorial Board Journal of Modern Languages, Journal of Modern Languages
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Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia- Higher Institutions Centres of Excellence, Evaluation Panel
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Malaysian Journal of ELT Research, Article In Journal
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Co-Editor for Journal of Maritime
Geopolitics & Culture, Article In Journal
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Co-Editor for Journal of Southeast Asian Studies, Article In Journal
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Judge at UM Innovation and Creativity Expo 2010, Project
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