Essays about: "Irish English."

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  1. 11. Jaktprov hos brittiska stående fågelhundar

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics

    Author : Louise Holm; [2013]
    Keywords : Hunting dogs; genetic parameters; breeding;

    Abstract : In 1996 a hunting test for British gun dogs was started in Sweden, based on a similar one al-ready in place in Norway. The aim of the new test was to describe the hunting ability of the dog and to use the results as a basis for selection. However, up to now, no genetic study of these data has been done. READ MORE

  3. 12. Swedish People's Attitudes to Different Accents of English

    University essay from Engelska institutionen

    Author : Franz Myrman; [2007]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to investigate Swedish people's attitudes to different accents of English. The focus is on Swedish female informants' attitudes to RP, non-standard English English, standard Irish English and non-standard Irish English. READ MORE

  4. 13. Defining Britain's Most Appealing Voice : An Accent Profile of Sir Sean Connery

    University essay from Engelska institutionen

    Author : Christopher Hill; [2007]
    Keywords : Scottish Standard English; Received Pronunciation; Connery; accent; formant; Edinburgh; rhoticity;

    Abstract : The aim of this paper is to explore the features that combine to make up the distinctive accent of the actor Sir Sean Connery. This study outlines the subject’s basic vowel system and compares it to data collected on the vowel systems of Received Pronunciation (RP) and Scottish Standard English (SSE) from previous research (Stuart-Smith 1999, Hawkins & Midgely 2005, Fisk 2006). READ MORE

  5. 14. Frank McCourt's Angela's Ashes: A Picture of an Irish Childhood

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Author : Emilia Stopar; [2005]
    Keywords : Ireland; childhood; Catholicism; social criticism; Barndomen i litteraturen; Katolicismen i litteraturen; Självbiografiska romaner; Irland i litteraturen; English language and literature; Engelska språk och litteratur ; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : This essay examines how Frank McCourt pictures a catholic upbringing in Ireland during the 1930's and 1940's in his novel Angela's Ashes. It also discusses if this picture is realistic or not. In order to do this, McCourt's description of Ireland will be put in a historical and cultural context and be compared with actual facts. READ MORE

  6. 15. Renal dysplasi hos hund

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Mycology and Plant Pathology

    Author : Anette Wiholm Zander; [2003]
    Keywords : renal dysplasi; kronisk njursvikt; hund; utvecklingsrubbning; juvenil progressiv nefropati;

    Abstract : Renal dysplasia is a developmental anomaly of the kidneys which is considered to be the primary lesion in juvenile progressive nephropathy, a condition leading to chronic renal failure in young dogs. It is defined as disorganised development of the renal parenchyma due to abnormal differentiation, and pathological lesions include persistent foetal structures, dysplastic tubules and cartilaginous and osseus metaplasia. READ MORE