Essays about: "Margareta Exenberger"

Found 2 essays containing the words Margareta Exenberger.

1. 1. Don't mess with chicks in Burberry paddings : Semantic change in hip-hop lyrics and its impact on mainstream American English

   University essay from Institutionen för humaniora

   Author : Margareta Exenberger; [2008]
   Keywords : amelioration; chick; hip-hop lyrics; mainstream English; pejoration; pimp semantic change; slang; swearwords; queer;

   Abstract : Some people might regard the language of hip-hop as being crude, sexist and inappropriate. Nevertheless, hip-hop culture can also be considered as one of the underground sources of word-formation and language change in mainstream English. Young people have always been a source of language variation and lexical innovation whether we like it or not. READ MORE

3. 2. An image says more than words : a qualitative essay about the pictorial language of children and youth in Westafrica

   University essay from Institutionen för pedagogik

   Author : Margareta Exenberger; [2007]
   Keywords : Pictorial language; children; West Africa;

   Abstract : The pictorial language of the Swedish children is characterized by the idea that a “good” drawing should be in the right perspective and as photographically realistic as possible. This is a study about the pictorial language of the children in the Gambia and Senegal. READ MORE