RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

INSTRUCTOR’S NAME: PROF MADYA DR MOHD SALLEHHUDIN BIN ABD AZIZ

STUDENT’S NAME: NUR SYAZWANI BINTI MOHD ZOLKIFLI (A145043)

THE USE OF ABBREVIATION IN GENDER AMONG UKM ELS

STUDENTS

BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY

O According to Google, “abbreviation” means a shortened form of a word or phrase

O The problem of this study is why English Language Study (ELS) students use abbreviation in Whatsapp for daily conversation

O Target audiences: English Language Study (ELS) students

O The aim of this study is to compare in gender on the usage of abbreviation in Whatsapp

OBJECTIVESO To investigate the types of

abbreviation use by the ELS students in Whatsapp for daily conversation

O To differentiate in gender on the usage of abbreviation in Whatsapp

RESEARCH QUESTIONS

O What are the types of abbreviation use by the ELS students in Whatsapp for daily conversation

O What are the differences of using abbreviation in Whatsapp comparing gender

SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY

O This study will help the people to realize the difference of types of abbreviation whether it plays a big or small role according to gender