Essays about: "Origin of swedish language"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 28 essays containing the words Origin of swedish language.

1. 21. Us Finns Here in Sweden - A Content Analysis of the News on the Finnish Presidential Election in the Swedish Finnish Media

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

   Author : Lotta Hoppu; [2012]
   Keywords : minority language media; Swedish Finnish minority; national identity; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Aims and objectives: The aim of the study is to look at how national identity and culture and politics meet in minority language media. The focus is on studying how the minority language media portrays the relationship of the minority and the two countries, the one of origin and the one of residence. READ MORE

3. 22. Return migration, transnationalism and development : Social remittances of returnees from Sweden to Bosnia and Herzegovina

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

   Author : Louisa Vogiazides; [2012]
   Keywords : Return migration; development; transnationalism; social remittances; social capital; Sweden; Bosnia and Herzegovina;

   Abstract : This thesis explores the effects of return migration on development through the case of returnees from Sweden to Bosnia and Herzegovina. Based on thirteen in-depth interviews and observation, it examines returnees’ ‘social remittances’, which consist of ideas, practices, and social capital (or social connections) that migrants bring to their countries of origin. READ MORE

4. 23. Harmonization across borders. A study of Japanese views on accounting from an international perspective

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Tove Sjölander; [2009-06-25T12:08:09Z]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Background and research problem discussion: The augmented globalization creates an increased need for communication in terms of language, awareness of cultural differences and domestic customs. However, financial communication, such as accounting and financial results is just as important to master. READ MORE

5. 24. From to-infinitives to gerunds : - an essay on the translation of non-finite clauses

   University essay from Institutionen för humaniora

   Author : Sanna Evaldsson; [2009]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Abstract Title: From To-infinitives to Gerunds – an Essay on the Translation of Non-finite Clauses Author: Sanna Evaldsson The aim of this study is to find out how non-finite clauses are translated into Swedish and what translation strategies are applied in the process of translation. Non-finite clauses are very effective stylistic devises providing condensed and concise language, which is useful in academic texts. READ MORE

6. 25. The Perception of Lexical Similarities Between L2 English and L3 Swedish

   University essay from Institutionen för kultur och kommunikation

   Author : Darja Utgof; [2008]
   Keywords : master; master s programme; master s programme in language and culture; language; culture; general linguistics; linguistics; foreign language acquisition; similarity; formal similarity; semantic similarity; functional similarity; transfer; transfer of learning; language acquisition; form; form-based research; crosslinguistic infuence; one-year master; english; swedish; lexical similarities; false friends; cognates; deceptive cognates; origin; words of the same origin; proto-germanic; proto-indo-european; competence; performance; comprehension; corpus; corpus-based data; corpus-based research; levenshtein distance; objective similarity; perceived similarity; frequency; prototype; prototypicality; proficiency; context; informed guess; simchecker; word recognition; tachitoscopic experiments; semantic correspondence; similarity judgements; eurocom; surface transfer; deep transfer; lateral transfer;

   Abstract : The present study investigates lexical similarity perceptions by students of Swedish as a foreign language (L3) with a good yet non-native proficiency in English (L2). The general theoretical framework is provided by studies in transfer of learning and its specific instance, transfer in language acquisition. READ MORE