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Modal auxiliaries in English and Swedish A contrastive study of English can/could, may/might, and Swedish kunna and få
(2024-01-22)The results suggest that English can and could, when expressing dynamic modality, are mainly translated as respectively kan and kunde. When omitted in the translation, the main verb with which they co occur is often a ... -
Willingness to Communicate in EFL Classrooms: A Qualitative Study on the Perspectives of Upper Secondary Students in Sweden
(2023-10-17)This qualitative research paper aims to investigate the EFL learner perspective on WTC and which factors influence their WTC. Additionally, another aim is to investigate if there is a difference in WTC between English ... -
COMPARATIVE STUDY OF HEBRAISMS IN THE SHORT RECENSION OF ENOCH 2
(2023-06-26)It has long been known that Enoch 2, short recension, contains plenty of Hebraisms and many scholars commented on them. The present work is the first systematic study of Hebraisms based on two methods: comparative, ... -
VERBAL MORPHOLOGY IN THE GARISSA DIALECT OF SOMALI
(2023-06-21)The essay investigates Garissa dialect, aiming to examine how far it is different from, or similar to, the standard Somali when it comes to verbal morphology. There are only very general studies of Somali dialects, and no ... -
PRAGMATIC COMPETENCE: REFUSAL SPEECH ACT BY IRANIAN STUDENTS IN SWEDEN
(2023-04-19)Understanding cross-cultural differences plays a crucial role in communication and successful cross-cultural communications depends on various factors such as pragmalinguistics and sociopragmatics. Many researchers focus ... -
FUNDAMENT I ENGELSKA OCH SVENSKA - En jämförelse av en engelsk populärvetenskaplig text och dess svenska översättning
(2023-03-20)I studien analyseras strukturen hos 150 engelska fundament och deras svenska översättningar ur ett nästan sammanhängande utdrag från den engelska populärvetenskapliga boken Berlin: The Downfall 1945 och dess svenska ... -
La politesse et le ménagement de la face dans L’école des femmes de Jean Baptiste Poquelin Molière
(2022-09-29)Résumé Mémoire : 15 crédits ETCS Programme et cours : Langue et communication interculturelle Niveau : Niveau avancé Semestre/année : Semestre du printemps 2022 Directeur/rice : Andreas Romeborn et Linnéa Koré Examinateur ... -
VERBASPEKT OCH TEMPUS I FORNKYRKOSLAVISKA – en undersökning av några handskrifter till Physiologus
(2022-09-13)Mitt syfte med detta arbete är att undersöka, om det går att se om verbaspekt och tempus förändras i en text, som traderas av kopister under flera århundraden. Min metod är att använda tre berättelser ur Physiologus ... -
Folie, Désir, Mort : La folie féminine dans L’Amant de Marguerite Duras
(2022-08-08)The theme of madness pervades the majority of Marguerite Duras’ novels. Writing during a time when the subject of madness was in the process of being philosophically revolutionized by Foucault’s seminal writings on the ... -
Folie, Désir, Mort : La folie féminine dans L’Amant de Marguerite Duras
(2022-06-21)The theme of madness pervades the majority of Marguerite Duras’ novels. Writing during a time when the subject of madness was in the process of being philosophically revolutionized by Foucault’s seminal writings on the ... -
ANXIÉTÉ ET PLAISIR DANS L'APPRENTISSAGE D’UNE LANGUE ÉTRANGÈRE. Une étude des émotions chez les apprenants du français en Biélorussie
(2022-06-02)Les émotions ont une grande importance dans le processus d’acquisition d’une langue étrangère. L’émergence d’émotions négatives durant le processus d’apprentissage peut empêcher le développement langagier. Dans le même ... -
KÄRLEKEN I AL-ḤALLĀJ POESI الحُبُّ في شِعر الحلاّج
(2022-01-27)I den här uppsatsen om den medeltida arabiskspråkiga, sufiska tänkaren och poeten al-Ḥallāj (ca. 858 - 26 mars 922 vår tideräkning) beskriver jag främst mästarens emotionella lyrik mot bakgrund av en turbulent epok, präglad ... -
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 ... -
Attitudes from Spanish teachers and students of ESL towards errors in the classroom
(2021-12-29)Learning a second language (L2) has become a crucial need for the citizens of this globalized world, since there are constant opportunities for intercultural communication in their daily lives. However, L2 acquisition is ... -
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' ... -
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 ... -
Litteraturens mirakel. Litteraturteori i tre verk av Simone de Beauvoir.
(2021-11-18)Abstract: This essay examines which role literature plays for society and the individual in three texts by Simone de Beauvoir. It does so by undertaking an idea analytic study of Simone de Beauvoirs novel Les Mandarins ... -
PRAGMATIC TRANSFER: A STUDY OF REFUSAL STRATEGIES AMONG CHINESE LEARNERS OF ENGLISH
(2021-10-04)The present study aims at exploring how negative pragmatic transfer has affected Chinese learners of English in terms of the completion of cross-cultural refusals and the correlation between their linguistic proficiency ... -
THE CONCEPTION OF THE BATTLE AGAINST HIV IN SOUTH AFRICA - A Critical Discourse Analysis of Speeches by Mandela, Mbeki and Zuma
(2021-10-04)In the past decade South Africa has enrolled the biggest antiretroviral treatment programme (ARV) in the world to treat HIV/AIDS. The country has had a hard time to deal with the disease for a long time, however, now ... -
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 ...