Essays about: "British American"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 121 essays containing the words British American.

1. 16. The Good Guy vs. The Bad Guy : An analysis of how American presidential inaugurations are described in British newspapers

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Pedagogik, språk och ämnesdidaktik

   Author : Nadia Sahlin; [2021]
   Keywords : American president inaugurations; British newspapers; linguistic tools; linguistic features; analyse of articles;

   Abstract : The aim of this essay was to demonstrate whether the descriptions of Donald Trump’s inauguration 2017 differed from Joe Biden’s inauguration 2021 in three of the biggest British newspapers: The Guardian, The Independent and The Telegraph. One article from each newspaper concerning the inaugurations 2017 and 2021 was investigated. READ MORE

3. 17. "What Variety Do You Think I Should Use?" : Seven Swedish EFL Teachers' views on language varieties in the classroom

   University essay from Jönköping University/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

   Author : Antonia Alfredsson; [2021]
   Keywords : Language varieties; Teachers attitudes; Second Language Learning; AmE; BrE;

   Abstract : The aim of this essay is to gain knowledge about attitudes towards the use of different varieties of English in the classroom from the perspective of seven English teachers in Swedish upper secondary school. The study was carried out through interviews with teachers from different upper secondary schools in Sweden. READ MORE

4. 18. “It is important to understand that there are not just 3 varieties of English” : Swedish upper secondary school students’ awareness of and attitudes towards varieties of English

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

   Author : Maria Chabo; [2021]
   Keywords : accent; attitudes; awareness; English; language; pronunciation; Sweden; upper secondary school; variety.;

   Abstract : The main aim of this study is to investigate Swedish upper secondary school students’ awareness of and attitudes to varieties of English, especially with a focus on accents. Based on a survey with both open-ended and closed questions, this study is both qualitative and quantitative. READ MORE

5. 19. Will AI Change How We Innovate? - A Study of Inventive AI, Patentability, and Inventorship in Light of the DABUS case

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Author : Ludvig Hambraeus; [2021]
   Keywords : AI; Automation; Artificial Intelligence; Patentability; Inventorship; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The U.S. painter Helen Frankenthaler, a behemoth of post-war American abstractionist painting, once described the act of inventing as an activity without rules. ”This is how art is born, how breakthroughs happen. READ MORE

6. 20. Keeping Mum: An Exploration of Contemporary Kinship Terminology in British, American and Swedish Cultures

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle

   Author : Gerd Bexell; [2021]
   Keywords : American English; anthropology; British English; communication; culture; etymology; genealogy; kinship terms; referential; relations; respect; social control; Swedish; vocatives;

   Abstract : The aim of this paper is to briefly clarify the categorization and usage of kinship terms in American and British English in comparison with the Swedish kinship terms, both considering the vocative use and the referential function. There will also be a comparison with previous studies. READ MORE