Essays about: "English passive"

Showing result 21 - 24 of 24 essays containing the words English passive.

  1. 21. The Transfer of Phenomenological Diction in "The Other Side of Silence" by Craig Irvine

    University essay from Institutionen för språk och litteratur, SOL

    Author : Mattias Lindström; [2011]
    Keywords : phenomenology; Levinas; experimental translation; the same; the other.;

    Abstract : Abstract This paper investigates the difficulties to translate a text containing phenomenological diction from English to Swedish. The source text comes from a journal that deals with medical motifs from a literary perspective called Literature and Medicine. READ MORE

  3. 22. "Legalese" : How to translate law report into clear and simple Swedish

    University essay from Institutionen för språk och litteratur, SOL

    Author : Maria Claesson; [2011]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This paper deals with the translation of English law reports from The Times online. The analysis focuses on the translation of culture-specific phenomena, overly long sentences, double negations and passive constructions. READ MORE

  4. 23. Spoken English in grade 5 and grade 9 : A survey of When and How often Oral English is Used in the Classroom

    University essay from HLK, Ämnesforskning

    Author : Karin Scheffka; [2009]
    Keywords : Spoken English; Oral Acquisition; Second language learning; national exams; primary school; secondary school;

    Abstract : Most pupilsin grade 5 and grade 9 pass the oral part of the national exam. The aim of thispaper is to find out when and how often the pupils speak English in theclassroom. There is also a question of when and how often the teachers speak inEnglish and why the teachers make these choices. The studywas carried out by using a questionnaire. READ MORE

  5. 24. A Tourist Translation : Passives, adjectives, terminology and cultural aspects in translation from English to Swedish in the tourist brochure Dover Castle

    University essay from Institutionen för humaniora

    Author : Madeleine Lejervall; [2006]
    Keywords : passives; attributive adjectives; terminology; cultural aspects; translation strategies;

    Abstract : This study deals with difficulties of different nature encountered in the process of translating a tourist booklet on Dover Castle, published by English Heritage. The study focuses on grammatical aspects as the translation of the passive and attributive adjectives, and lexical aspects as the translation of terminology and cultural words and expressions. READ MORE