Essays about: "translation war"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words translation war.

  1. 1. From war in one country to a school desk in another: Ukrainian refugee children in the Swedish school: Examining Swedish teachers experienced level of qualification in regard to meeting the needs of Ukrainian refugee children as victims of trauma.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Hannah Eklund; [2023-10-18]
    Keywords : refugees; trauma; transforming care; Sweden;

    Abstract : Following the most recent wave of refugees in today’s world, the purpose of this qualitative and interpretative study is to examine Swedish teachers experience of their own level of qualification in regard to being able to meet the needs of Ukrainian refugee children. The analysis is based on the definition of said needs from the perspective of trauma care and as formulated by the model Transforming Care. READ MORE

  3. 2. Fighting for the Podium : Translating metaphors and metonymies in Formula 1 Racing

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Maria Görl; [2017]
    Keywords : Translation; metaphors; metonymy; structural metaphors; Formula 1; sports language; English; Swedish.;

    Abstract : This essay researches metaphors and metonymy in motorsports language, mainly investigating strategies for translating the structural metaphors RACING is WAR and RACE POSITIONS are RESOURCES and analyzing the results through both a quantitative and qualitative approach. The material for the research was selected parts of former Formula 1 driver Mark Webber’s autobiography, Aussie Grit: My Formula One Journey (2016). READ MORE

  4. 3. Cohesion and Comprehensibility in Swedish-English Machine Translated Texts

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och kommunikation; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Sona Askarieh; [2014]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Access to various texts in different languages causes an increasing demand for fast, multi-purpose, and cheap translators. Pervasive internet use intensifies the necessity for intelligent and cheap translators, since traditional translation methods are excessively slow to translate different texts. READ MORE

  5. 4. Translating the Special Language of Football from English to Swedish : A Study on Terminology and Metaphor

    University essay from Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Malin Schultz; [2013]
    Keywords : equivalence; FOOTBALL IS WAR; loanwords; obsolete terminology; parallel texts; semi -fixed expressions;

    Abstract : By combining quantitative and qualitative methods, the present study aims to investigate what strategies may be used in the translation of a text on football from English to Swedish, with focus on terminology and the metaphor FOOTBALL IS WAR. Special attention is paid to the trait of football language as a special language. READ MORE

  6. 5. The Secret Writer

    University essay from Konstfack/Institutionen för Konst (K)

    Author : Tomas Chaffe; [2013]
    Keywords : secrets; artistic research; artwork; context; site specific; telecommunication; Ericsson; germany; second world war; Geheimschreiber; cryptography; apps; Swedish Intelligence; reveal; privacy; private; public; transparency; Google; privacy policy; mobile phone hacking; WikiLeaks; offshore banking; FRA; FRA-law; Simmel; Telefonplan; Midsommarkransen; Tomas Chaffe; Thomas Chaffe; LM Ericsson; apparat; Vigo Lindstein; Arne Beurling; Professor of Mathematics Uppsala; LM-staden; LM-city; Försvarets Radioanstalt; phonehacking; Sissela Bok; Georg Simmel; Cypherpunk; Micah Sifry; Wikileaks and the Age of Transparency; orwellian; freedom; contemporary art; interactive; telephone;

    Abstract : This essay reflects a particular method and way of working that I employ when undertaking artistic research. My artworks are rooted and develop from the situation I find myself in as an artist, the very context I exhibit the work within. I do this by trying to understand this position, both on the micro and macro scale. READ MORE