Essays about: "Swedish American press"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Swedish American press.

  1. 1. COVID-19-pandemins effekt på svenska minkfarmer : morbiditet, mortalitet och långtidseffekter

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Karin Lidegran; [2022]
    Keywords : COVID-19; SARS-CoV-2; coronavirus; mink; amerikansk mink; minkbesättning; minkfarm; minkproducent; mutation; mortalitet; morbiditet;

    Abstract : Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), det virus som ger sjukdomen COVID-19 hos människor, har sedan början av år 2020 orsakat mer än 6 miljoner dödsfall. Även ett antal djurarter har under vissa omständigheter setts vara mottagliga för infektion med SARSCoV-2. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Portrait of a Homeland : An Analysis of the Image of Sweden and Swedish Poverty in the Swedish American Post, Year 1887

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Elin Williams; [2022]
    Keywords : Swedish American press; qualitative research; news journalism; communication for development; social change theory; representation theory;

    Abstract : In the late 1800’s, Sweden was undergoing a population growth and had experienced several crop failures. With the majority of the population being farmers, the migration to North America gave Swedish emigrants an economic opportunity that wasn’t available in the homeland. This resulted in a mass exodus. READ MORE

  4. 3. We have to trust them, but they must also know... : A corpus-based investigation of the core modal must and the emerging modals have to and have got to in newspapers and social media by Swedes

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Teresa Rilling; [2015]
    Keywords : colloquialization; core modal; corpora; emerging modal; English as a foreign language; grammaticalization; have got to; have to; modal auxiliaries; must;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to examine to what extent Swedish writers, who write in English, use the modals must, have to and have got to. The hypothesis being tested argues that the core modal must is not being challenged by the emerging modals have to and have got to in this non-native variety of English. READ MORE

  5. 4. Variation of English passives used by Swedes : A corpus-based study of the usage of be-passives and get-passives

    University essay from Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Elias Gustafsson; [2014]
    Keywords : be-passive; blog; colloquialization; corpus; get-passive; grammaticalization; online newspaper; Sweden;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the grammatical constructions of be-and get-passives and their usage by Swedes writing in English. The investigation is based on findings from four different corpora, two of which were compiled for the purpose of this study. READ MORE

  6. 5. Exploring a recent grammatical change : A corpus-based investigation of the core modals will and shall and the semi-modal BE going to in newspapers and blogs written by Swedes

    University essay from Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Felix Fernebring; [2014]
    Keywords : Auxiliary verbs; BE going to; corpora; grammaticalization; modality; semi-modal; shall; variation; will;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to investigate how the modal auxiliaries will and shall and the semi-modal BE going to are used to express futurity by individuals whose first language is Swedish. The study is corpus based, and the corpora used in this study consist of Swedish newspapers in English (SWENC) and material from blogs which are written in English by Swedes (BESC). READ MORE