In the original version of Processability Theory (PT) by Pienemann (1998), the development of learners’ L2 morphology and syntax are analysed in the same hierarchy/schedule. In Pienemann, Di Biase and Kawaguchi (2005), the analysis of learners’ L2 syntax, inspired by developments in Lexical Functional Grammar (Bresnan 2001), was extended to enc

Mobile radio systems have shown rapid growth and hence have increased the awareness for more efficient use of spectrum. With the advancements of technology, the development of radio systems which are dynamic and efficient in terms of spectrum usage can be realised. Cognitive radio coined by Joseph Mitola is one of the advancements which may enhance

Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to provide a general exposition on the concept of good governance of zakat, applying its management as an important panacea in today’s prevalent situation of financial calamity. The objective of this paper is to analyze the implication of good governance on zakat management as it is a pre-requisite for a wel

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Background: Adiponectin is a collagen-like circulating protein secreted by adipocytes. Several studies have demonstrated that low adiponectin also has strong association with metabolic syndrome and its components such as obesity, insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes, dyslipidemia and coronary artery disease. Objective: To determine and compare the l

Background: Adiponectin is a collagen-like circulating protein secreted by adipocytes. Several studies have demonstrated that low adiponectin also has strong association with metabolic syndrome components such as it is decreased in obesity, insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes, dyslipidemia and coronary artery disease. Objectives: To determine and c

This paper aims to evaluate two essential aspects of ontologies: consistency and correctness. Thus, this research focuses on the evaluation activities performed during the ontology development of ethical issues in social networking sites based on Ibn Khaldun’s thoughts. The evaluation stage consists of four sub-stages: validation and verification

Micro enterprises are considered as one of the important sections of the Malaysian economy. Micro enterprises play an important role in providing employment opportunities for the workforce of the nation and significantly contributes to the GDP of Malaysia. Despite being an important force in economy, micro enterprises experience several issues and

In post-war Sri Lanka waves of anti-Muslim riots and violence has become a common trend. This paper critically analyses how the century old Sinhala Buddhist majoritarian ideology contributes to the post-war anti-Muslim violence in Sri Lanka. This paper argues that post-war Islamophobia and anti-Muslim violence is not just a matter of political gamb

The aim of this study was to develop and validate a questionnaire identifying the perceived adherence status among T2DM patients. This study used the exploratory sequential mixed method. Phase 1 of the study involved nine experts from the related field for the content validation, seven diabetes patients for the cognitive interview and 50 diabetes p