Essays about: "HOW culture influence language"

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1. 16. Stilles Design : A pursuit for creating conditions for openness

   University essay from Konstfack/Industridesign

   Author : Heinrich Ehnert; [2018]
   Keywords : Silence; Stillness; Parametric Design; Sound; Noise; Soundscape; Interaction; Material; Wood; Machine; Device; Contingency; Transience; Frequency; Fourier Transform; Arduino;

   Abstract : The present work represents both: a design proposal and a proposal for design.Today we are exposed to more and louder noise than ever before in all areas of human life, which alters the environment, our health and the quality of social interaction to the worse. READ MORE

3. 17. A Sociophonetic Analysis of the Role of Cultural Identification in L2 English Speech Production

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

   Author : Jaana Kalev; [2018]
   Keywords : Rhoticity; sociophonetics; social network theory; study abroad; cultural identification.;

   Abstract : Research in the relationship between second language (L2) production and study abroad has largely focused on establishing a connection between exchange studies and the success rate of second language acquisition. This Bachelor's thesis investigates L2 production by studying L2 English speakers' attitudes regarding the target language culture in relation to their production of a regionally typical phoneme by formulating the research question “How does cultural identification with the target language environment influence L2 phonetic production in the L1 language community?” in hopes of contributing to sociophonetic studies. READ MORE

4. 18. SENSE OF BELONGING AND CONNECTEDNESS IN THE ONLINE ESPERANTO COMMUNITIES

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Parashkevova Iliyana; [2018]
   Keywords : sense of belonging; connectedness; online communities; fandom;

   Abstract : The thesis is focused on researching the recent phenomena of the emerging virtual Esperanto communities. The aim is to understand how feeling of belonging and connectedness are generated online. The theoretical framework that the study follows is Sense of Community theory by McMillan and Chavis (1986). READ MORE

5. 19. Effects of cultural differences on non-european entrepreneurs while establishing a start-up company in sweden

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

   Author : Munira Hossain; [2018]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to illustrate how cultural differences influence start-up companies established by young non-Europeans and how they overcome this. When immigrants want to start a business in a foreign country they have to overcome a number of challenges. READ MORE

6. 20. Participatory Culture between Producer, Co-Producers and Community on YouTube Channel Easy Languages

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

   Author : Andes Surya Atmaja; [2017]
   Keywords : Easy Languages; YouTube; producer; co-producer; participatory culture; amateur; community; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Easy Languages is a channel on YouTube that focuses on language learning through street interviews. The channel is the result of dynamic participatory culture on the Web 2.0 and it has a main producer and several co-producers who constantly upload language-learning videos on the channel. Participatory culture is the main theme of this thesis. READ MORE