Essays about: "morphology in English"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 23 essays containing the words morphology in English.

  1. 11. Genetic variation in genes associated with brachycephaly

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics

    Author : Elin Johansson; [2019]
    Keywords : Brachycephaly; dog; genetic variation; SMOC2; BMP3; DVL2;

    Abstract : Domestication followed by controlled breeding has generated many dog breeds, displaying high morphological variation. One type of dogs with a dis-tinct morphology is brachycephalic dogs, characterized by a shortened muz-zle, a wide head and widely spaced eyes. READ MORE

  3. 12. Irregular English verbs with regular variants in the past tense and/or the past participle : A corpus-based study of light, speed, and prove

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Tore Haglund; [2019]
    Keywords : Verb; morphology; regular; irregular; past; tense; participle; corpus; English;

    Abstract : About fifty out of approximately 250 irregular English verbs have regular alternatives in the past tense and/or the past participle. There are often marked preferences for using the irregular or the regular form of the verbs, influenced by several factors. READ MORE

  4. 13. A grammar sketch of North Tanna

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik och filologi

    Author : Kristin Sverredal; [2018]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This master's thesis is a sketch grammar of the Austronesian North Tanna language of Vanuatu. The analysis is based on translations of a North Tanna and English version of the New Testament. This work is also an evaluation and experiment of using Bible translation as a primary source for investigating the grammatical features of a language. READ MORE

  5. 14. -S morphemes in L2 English : An investigation into student essays in grades 6, 9, and 12 in Sweden

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikation

    Author : Klara Joelsson; [2018]
    Keywords : SLA; morphology; plural; third person singular present tense; contracted verb form; possessive; -s morphemes; Swedish; English; transfer; corpus; andraspråksinlärning; morfologi; plural; tredje person singular; sammandragna verb; genetiv; -s morphemer; svenska; engelska; språköverföring; korpus;

    Abstract : Swedish students’ morpheme acquisition order in English, including the acquisition of -s morphemes, is a relatively unstudied topic. Given the morphological differences between the English and Swedish languages, students learning English in Sweden may encounter difficulties in the use of the third person singular present tense -s morpheme. READ MORE

  6. 15. A qualitative study on problems in speaking English as L3 : The case of Arab immigrants in Sweden

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikation

    Author : Hind Darweesh; [2018]
    Keywords : Speaking English; L3; Arab immigrants in Sweden; problems; factors.;

    Abstract : This study aims to identify the problems faced by Arab immigrant students when learning English as a third language (L3) in Sweden. The paper explores the views of non-native English-speaking students and teachers in adult education, about the speaking issues of Arab immigrant students in particular, by identifying the factors that result in the emergence and development of these problems. READ MORE