Essays about: "Domestication"
Showing result 36 - 40 of 119 essays containing the word Domestication.
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36. Copy of a Copy? : Indirect Translations from Bengali into Swedish Translated via English
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Tolk- och översättarinstitutetAbstract : This study investigates indirect translations translated from Bengali source texts to Swedish target texts via English intermediary texts by comparing Pedersen’s (2011) Extralinguistic Cultural References in coupled pairs from all three languages. The purpose of this study is to examine how indirect translations differ from direct translations and to discern whether there are specific translation strategies that translators use when transferring Extralinguistic Cultural References (ECRs) from a third language. READ MORE
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37. Genetic variation in genes associated with brachycephaly
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and GeneticsAbstract : 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
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38. TRANSLATION OF TIME: A translation analysis of Chrono Trigger
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturerAbstract : The purpose or aim of this study is to analyze and discuss how the personality of the character Frog was changed during the translation and localization of the game Chrono Trigger, with focus on how the use of male speech and sentencefinal particles were translated. The theoretical framework for analyzing of how Frog’s dialogue was changed during localization will be skopos theory, Venuti’s concept of foreignization and domestication and video game localization. READ MORE
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39. Play behaviour in Urial (Ovis orientalis bocharensis) lamb
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and HealthAbstract : Welfare constitutes of health, physiology, behaviour and reproduction. It becomes very important when a species suffers in any of these parameters and thus, the assessment of welfare should be carried out. Play behaviour has been identified as a positive behaviour performed when satisfactory circumstances are present. READ MORE
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40. The particular politics of the home : Domestication and parental practices of digital games in everyday life
University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskapAbstract : The masters thesis The particular politics of the home - domestication and parental practices of digital games in everyday life aims at providing a closer look at how games played on phones, consoles or computers are regulated within the everyday of family life. Through semi-structured interviews with nine parents, the author creates understanding for how digital games are not only tied to the moral project of the home, but have their values negotiated in relation to public discourses around games, focused on the perceived harmful aspects. READ MORE