Essays about: "Nominal compound"

Found 3 essays containing the words Nominal compound.

1. 1. A study of the translation of premodifiers in an academic text

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

   Author : Hanna Larsson; [2022]
   Keywords : Translation; noun phrase structure; premodifiers; modification;

   Abstract : The past century has brought with it many changes to the English language. One of these is the drastic increase in complex nominal phrases, particularly premodifiers. This implies difficulties for translators, whose target languages may not have evolved in the same way, and who must then find other solutions. READ MORE

3. 2. From the midst of darkness to a nugget of hope : Post-nominal of-phrases in translation

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

   Author : Susanne Mickelsson Sparv; [2020]
   Keywords : Compound; genitive variation; noun phrase; of-phrase; post-modifier; prepositional phrase; translation;

   Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to analyze how post-nominal of-phrases are translated from English to Swedish in a non-fiction text about the musician Dave Grohl and his band Foo Fighters. The analysis is both quantitative and qualitative. READ MORE

4. 3. The Brand Naming of Japanese Sake. A Linguistic Analysis of 200 Varieties

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

   Author : André Andersson; [2017-01-26]
   Keywords : japanska; Sake; Product name; Brand name; Branding in Japan; Nominal compound;

   Abstract : This paper reports on a study conducted on the brand names of the 200-top ranked Japanese rice wines in Japan in the year of 2016. The brand names are content analyzed using the same framework as was used for the Chinese brand names in the two studies by Chan & Huang (2001) and Chan & Huang (1997). READ MORE