Essays about: "Angelica Pellén"

Found 2 essays containing the words Angelica Pellén.

  1. 1. The 'dark continent' : A translation study focusing on lexical gaps and style and tone in a text about the South African bush

    University essay from Institutionen för språk och litteratur, SOL

    Author : Angelica Pellén; [2010]
    Keywords : translation; lexical gaps; style; tone; stylistics; wildlife; bush; Översättning; stilistik; lexikala luckor;

    Abstract : Abstract The aim of this study was twofold. On the one hand, the aim was to discuss how lexical gaps can be solved or dealt with when a text about wildlife and nature different from that of the target culture is translated. READ MORE

  3. 2. Oh foxy lady, where art thou? : A corpus based analysis of the word foxy, from a gender stereotype perspective

    University essay from Institutionen för humaniora

    Author : Angelica Pellén; [2009]
    Keywords : Collocation; corpus studies; foxy; gender; language; linguistics; semantic prosody; stereotypes;

    Abstract : Abstract The aim of this essay is to establish whether or not the word foxy can serve to illustrate gender differences and gender stereotypes in English. The analysis is conducted by using one American English corpus and one British English corpus in order to make a comparison of the two English varieties. READ MORE