COMPLETE THESIS TITLE HERE IN ALL CAPS

ENTER AS TWO OR THREE LINES

USE THIS SHAPE

STUDENT’S NAME(Center name in all-caps vertically between Thesis Title and the text below.)

Presented in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree ofMASTER OF ARTS

INLINGUISTICS

Payap University

Month Year

Title: Thesis title

Researcher: Student’s name

Degree: Master of Arts in Linguistics

Advisor: Academic Rank (Assoc., Asst., Prof.) Name, Degree

Co-Advisor (if any): Academic Rank Name, Degree

Approval Date: Thesis defense date (Day Month Year)

Institution: Payap University, Chiang Mai, Thailand

The members of the thesis examination committee:

1. _________________________________ Committee Chair

(Academic Rank, Professor’s name, Ph.D.)

2. _________________________________ Committee Member

(Academic Rank, Professor’s name, Ph.D.)

3. _________________________________ Committee Member

(Academic Rank, Professor’s name, Ph.D.)

Copyright © Student’s namePayap University,Year

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

This section is for the student to express gratitude to advisor, professors, librarians, typists, and others who offered assistance in writing the thesis. There are two blank lines above “Student’s Name”.

Student’s Name

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Title: Thesis title

Researcher: Student’s name (The order of the names may follow theconvention of researcher’s culture)

Degree: Name of Degree

Advisor: Academic Rank Name, Degree

Co-Advisor (if any): Academic Rank Name, Degree

Approval Date: Day Month Year (Date of Thesis Defense)

Institution: Payap University, Chiang Mai, Thailand

Number of Pages: Total number of pages in all of the chapters

Keywords: e.g., Motivation, Qualitative study, Shan student

ABSTRACT

The length of the English abstract should not exceed 2 pages.

The abstract should be a concise statement of which the components could be, for

example, the purpose, methodology, findings, and recommendations.

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ชอเรอง: Thesis title in Thaiผจดทำ�: Student’s name (The order of

the names may follow the convention of researcher’s culture)

ชอปรญญ�: ชอปรญญ� (ส�ข�)อ�จ�รยทปรกษ�วทย�นพนธหลก:

Your main advisor's name

อ�จ�รยทปรกษ�วทย�นพนธรวม:

Co-advisor if you have one

วนทอนมตผลง�น: Date of thesis defenseสถ�บนก�รศกษ�: มห�วทย�ลยพ�ยพ จงหวดเชยงใหม

ประเทศไทยจำ�นวนหน�: Number of pages in the

chaptersคำ�สำ�คญ: Key words (do not need to

translate into Thai)

บทคดยอ

Abstract in Thai (Bot-cut-yor: บทคดยอ)

The Thai abstract should be a translation of the English abstract and not exceed 2 pages.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Acknowledgements........................................................................................................iiAbstract.........................................................................................................................iii

บทคดยอ.....................................................................................................................iv

List of Tables...............................................................................................................viiList of Figures.............................................................................................................viiiList of Abbreviations and Symbols...............................................................................ixGlossary..........................................................................................................................xChapter 1 Introduction...................................................................................................1

1.1 Overview..............................................................................................................11.2 General.................................................................................................................11.3 Figures..................................................................................................................21.4 Tables...................................................................................................................2

Chapter 2 Literature Review..........................................................................................32.1 Introduction..........................................................................................................32.2 Language..............................................................................................................3

2.2.1 Grammar.......................................................................................................32.2.2 Social.............................................................................................................3

2.3 Domains...............................................................................................................42.3.1 Attitudes........................................................................................................4

Chapter 3 Methodology..................................................................................................53.1 Introduction..........................................................................................................53.2 Margins................................................................................................................5

Bibliography...................................................................................................................6Appendix A Questionnaire.............................................................................................7Resume...........................................................................................................................8

DO NOT directly edit this “Table of Contents”.

To update the “Table of Contents”

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Left click the index and click on the Update tab at the top of the table, then select

“Update entire table” or right-click the index and select “Update Field”, then

select “Update entire table”.

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LIST OF TABLES

Table 1 Number of dialects............................................................................................2

DO NOT directly edit this “List of Tables”.

To update this index:

Right-click the list, and select “Update Field”, then select “Update entire table”.

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LIST OF FIGURES

Figure 1 Distribution of languages.................................................................................2

DO NOT directly edit this “List of Figures”.

To update this index:

Right-click the list, and select “Update Field”, then select “Update entire table”.

viii

LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS AND SYMBOLS

As an example:

LWC = Language of Wider Communication

RQ = Research Question

Enter all of the abbreviations and symbols used in your text, and include their

definition.

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GLOSSARY

As an example:

Grapheme – the smallest unit used in a writing system (i.e. a letter or symbol).

Morpheme – the smallest component of a word that has semantic meaning.

Phoneme – the smallest unit of sound which represents meaningful contrast.

Enter all of the technical words used in your text, and include their definition.

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Chapter 1Introduction

1.1 Overview

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{Text in BLUE color is provided for information, and can be deleted.}

Chapter 1 must have a Chapter Title of “Introduction”.

Show the Styles dialog box, by pressing: Alt+Ctrl+Shift+S

The Styles Box uses the name “Charis” to indicate the “Charis SIL” font and “Times” to indicate the “Times New Roman” font. Students in the Linguistic Department should use the Style “Body – Front Matter – Times12pt” and Style “Body – Thesis Text – Charis 11pt”.

Use the Paragraph Show/ Hide button to see formatting marks.

1.2 GeneralUse Shift + Enter key to center a Chapter Title under the Chapter Heading.

Use the “Insert Footnote” button to add a Footnote.To see Margin guidelines select: File/ Options/ Advanced/ Show Text Boundaries.Use “Page Breaks” to force text onto the next page.

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1.3 Figures

Category 1 Category 2 Category 3 Category 4

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Series 1Series 2

Series 3

Series 1Series 2Series 3

Figure 1 Distribution of languages

TextTextNote: When inserting a new Figure, set the Paragraph Alignment to “Center”.

Put the caption under the Figure by using the “Insert Caption” command, and set the Label to Figure. Then apply the style “Caption – Figure”.

1.4 TablesTextText

Table 1 Number of dialects

Local Regional National Other Regions

Category A 1 3 2 4Category B 9 11 10 12Category C 5 7 6 8Category D 13 15 14 16

Note: When making a new Table, set the Paragraph Alignment to “Left”.Put the caption before the Table by using the “Insert Caption” command, and set the Label to Table. Then apply the Style “Caption – Table”.

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Chapter 2Literature Review

2.1 IntroductionThis is Heading 2 style.TextText

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2.2.1 GrammarThis is Heading 3 style.Text

2.2.2 SocialThis is Heading 3 style.Text

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2.2.2.1 SociolinguisticThis is Heading 4 style.TextText

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2.3 DomainsThis is Heading 2 style.TextText

2.3.1 AttitudesThis is Heading 3 style.TextText

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Chapter 3Methodology

3.1 IntroductionPaper size is set to A4

3.2 MarginsThesis margins are set to the following numbers. DO NOT change these numbers.

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BIBLIOGRAPHYSears, Andrew and Julie A. Jacko. 2007. The human-computer interaction

handbook: Fundamentals, evolving technologies, and emerging applications, 2nd edition. New York, NY: Taylor and Francis Group.

Note: The format for Bibliography information is:Last name, First name. Year. Title of article.

Apply the style “BIBLIOGRAPHY” to this information.

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APPENDIX AQUESTIONNAIRE

1. Personal Information1. What is your name?2. What is your age?3. What is your job?

2. Location Information1. City?2. District?3. Country?

This is an example of “List Number” style and “List Number 2” style.Use the “Increase Indent” command to move the numbers further to the right.

To add Appendix B, go to a new page, then place the cursor at the top line.DO NOT enter any text and DO NOT enter the letter “B”.Now select the Style “Appendix”.

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RESUMEName: Student’s NameDate of Birth: Day Month YearPlace of Birth: CountryInstitutions Attended: Year, Major, Institution

Thesis Design Notes (not for student use):The TOC automatic index is controlled by TOC/ Insert TOC/ Options.TOC text formatting is set by entering lower case text, and then applying a “Title” style.Chapter numbering and Appendix numbering are controlled by a complex Multilevel List.

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