Thai English Code Switching (Tecs) Within The Academic Context Of Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle (Imt-Gt) Varsity Carnival

This study investigates the Thai English Code Switching (TECS) within the academic context of Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle (IMT-GT) Varsity Carnival as a result of the spread of English and internationalization in Thai higher education. The study seeks to examine the linguistic featur...

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Main Author: Patcharin, Kangkha
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Published: 2018
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spelling my-usm-ep.466782020-07-03T07:37:33Z Thai English Code Switching (Tecs) Within The Academic Context Of Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle (Imt-Gt) Varsity Carnival 2018-12 Patcharin, Kangkha P1-1091 Philology. Linguistics(General) This study investigates the Thai English Code Switching (TECS) within the academic context of Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle (IMT-GT) Varsity Carnival as a result of the spread of English and internationalization in Thai higher education. The study seeks to examine the linguistic features, and functions of motivations behind the discourse used by the Thai academic seminar participants in formal and informal academic activities in such an academic context. The study made use of a qualitative approach in examining the data which were taken from the audio recordings of the Thai academic seminar participants’ speeches, semistructured interviews, and field notes. The Markedness Model of Myers-Scotton (1993;1998), the Conversational Approach of Gumperz (1982) and World Englishes Approach proposed by Kachru (1993) were used to analyse the speech data. The findings revealed that the TECS features at the lexico-semantic and discourse levels appeared in several in-group discussions and they served as a lingua franca in addition to English in the out-group interactions. 2018-12 Thesis http://eprints.usm.my/46678/ http://eprints.usm.my/46678/1/Patcharin%20Kangkha24.pdf application/pdf en public phd doctoral Universiti Sains Malaysia Pusat Pengajian Bahasa Literasi & Terjemahan
institution Universiti Sains Malaysia
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topic P1-1091 Philology
Linguistics(General)
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Linguistics(General)
Patcharin, Kangkha
Thai English Code Switching (Tecs) Within The Academic Context Of Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle (Imt-Gt) Varsity Carnival
description This study investigates the Thai English Code Switching (TECS) within the academic context of Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle (IMT-GT) Varsity Carnival as a result of the spread of English and internationalization in Thai higher education. The study seeks to examine the linguistic features, and functions of motivations behind the discourse used by the Thai academic seminar participants in formal and informal academic activities in such an academic context. The study made use of a qualitative approach in examining the data which were taken from the audio recordings of the Thai academic seminar participants’ speeches, semistructured interviews, and field notes. The Markedness Model of Myers-Scotton (1993;1998), the Conversational Approach of Gumperz (1982) and World Englishes Approach proposed by Kachru (1993) were used to analyse the speech data. The findings revealed that the TECS features at the lexico-semantic and discourse levels appeared in several in-group discussions and they served as a lingua franca in addition to English in the out-group interactions.
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qualification_name Doctor of Philosophy (PhD.)
qualification_level Doctorate
author Patcharin, Kangkha
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title Thai English Code Switching (Tecs) Within The Academic Context Of Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle (Imt-Gt) Varsity Carnival
title_short Thai English Code Switching (Tecs) Within The Academic Context Of Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle (Imt-Gt) Varsity Carnival
title_full Thai English Code Switching (Tecs) Within The Academic Context Of Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle (Imt-Gt) Varsity Carnival
title_fullStr Thai English Code Switching (Tecs) Within The Academic Context Of Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle (Imt-Gt) Varsity Carnival
title_full_unstemmed Thai English Code Switching (Tecs) Within The Academic Context Of Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle (Imt-Gt) Varsity Carnival
title_sort thai english code switching (tecs) within the academic context of indonesia-malaysia-thailand growth triangle (imt-gt) varsity carnival
granting_institution Universiti Sains Malaysia
granting_department Pusat Pengajian Bahasa Literasi & Terjemahan
publishDate 2018
url http://eprints.usm.my/46678/1/Patcharin%20Kangkha24.pdf
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