Non-linear Text in Theses

Authors

  • Faridah Noor Mohd. Noor University of Malaya, Malaysia

Keywords:

academic writing; nonlinear text; writing Masters' theses

Abstract

This study attempts to study the types and amount of nonlinear text present in Masters' theses. The paper shows that non-linear texts are vital in conveying information and findings in academic writing. Teachers of academic writing may find some of the insights of this study relevant for classroom instruction. Students could be taught how to use non-linear texts in order to present findings clearly and accurately.

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Published

2017-07-07

How to Cite

Mohd. Noor, F. N. (2017). Non-linear Text in Theses. Journal of Modern Languages, 8(1), 157–163. Retrieved from http://mojes.um.edu.my/index.php/JML/article/view/3902