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GENDER-STEREOTYPES, FOOD AND ADVERTISING. An Analysis of Gender-role Portrayal and Gendered Language in Japanese Video Commercials
(2020-06-09)
This thesis aims to investigate Japanese gender stereotypes through the analysis of gender role portrayals in video commercials of the product category food and cooking, as well as by observing the use of gender specific ...
HOW HAS THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC AFFECTED OUR USE OF LANGUAGE? A corpus-based study of neologisms and semantic shifts in English and Chinese web texts
(2021-12-06)
This study examined how COVID-19 has affected the use of language, especially English and Chinese neologisms, semantic shifts, and their relationship with Hofstede cultural dimension theory. A corpus-based study was ...
La quête d’identité : hybridité culturelle dans six romans maghrébins
(2021-09-09)
The search for an identity in a situation of cultural hybridity brought about by French colonialism is studied in six French-language Maghrebi novels of three different generations: Le passé simple by Driss Chraïbi, Nedjma ...
YOUNG CHINESE LEARNERS’ ATTITUDE TOWARD CODE-SWITCHING IN ENGLISH
(2021-12-29)
It is quite challenging for young students to learn English as a second language. To
alleviate this, supporting teaching methods can be used within English learning classes. Teachers
play a significant role in students' ...
L’auteure constate que les femmes pourraient être plus visibles dans le monde universitaire français: La féminisation lexicale. Une étude menée sur vingt thèses de doctorat
(2020-02-04)
This essay examines the linguistic representation of women in the French academic world since the implementation of feminist language reforms in the 80s and 90s. More specifically, it analyses a corpus built of twenty ...
QUEER JAPANESE. The modern-day language usage of Japanese LGBTQ+ people
(2022-01-25)
Gendered language is a well-known feature of Japanese, but how is it applied by a speaker who does
not fit the cisgender or heteronormative standards in society? In a 2010 study, Hideko Abe published a
book titled Queer ...
A WORLD OF RICE AND GODS: WHERE WHITE GRAINS SYMBOLIZE WEALTH. A study of Japanese game localization and crosscultural translation
(2021-06-15)
Studies of Japanese translation are a common topic, and with good reason. There is extensive material
to work with, and the vast differences between Japanese and many other languages creates translation
challenges of ...
The Sensual and Spiritual Love-Representation of Women by Some Ḥijāzi Poets. A Thematic Analysis of Selected Poems
(2021-09-29)
The present study aims at studying the sources and patterns of women images by Ḥijāzi poets in ghazal poetry, an important Arabic poetic genre that gained popularity and an outstanding stature in the Umayyad period. It ...
Intercultural communication between Arabic speakers in Sweden as a microculture and the Swedish health care system as a macroculture in the context of healthcare
(2021-02-03)
This study aims to investigate the communication between Arabic speakers in Sweden as a microculture and the Swedish health care system as a macroculture in the context of healthcare. The study has both a qualitative and ...
LES LANGUES ETRANGERES, L’ANXIETE ET LA MOTIVATION. Étude sur les attitudes langagières de 14 Français vivant en Suède
(2020-02-04)
This study analyzes the correlation between foreign language anxiety and motivation of 14 French persons living in Sweden.
The works on the preliminary evidence of Foreign Language Classroom Anxiety Scale by Horwitz et ...