An English dictionary for Muslim learners: is there a need?

• Main Authors: Othman, Khairiah, Engku Ibrahim, Engku Haliza
• 格式: Conference or Workshop Item
• 語言: English
• 出版: 2009
• 主題: PE English; PR English literature
• 在線閱讀: http://irep.iium.edu.my/1681/1/1681_An%20English%20dictionary%20for%20Muslim%20learners.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/1681/; http://www.theworldwideforum.org/1.html

This paper aims to highlight how meanings in English dictionaries differ from the meanings held by Muslims, hence, a need for teachers of English to highlight the differences when they teach English to Muslim learners. The presence of many English words and concepts, as conveyed through the English...