Essays about: "Japanese as a foreign language"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the words Japanese as a foreign language.

  1. 1. Teaching Kanji at Swedish Universities. On Teaching Kanji, Learning Strategies, and How These Are Perceived by Teachers and Students of L2 Japanese in Sweden

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Selena Seguel; [2022-06-03]
    Keywords : japanska; Japanese as a foreign language; JFL; learning strategies; mnemonic devices; rote learning; air writing; morphological analysis; Sweden; Kanji;

    Abstract : This thesis explores four different strategies of kanji instruction: mnemonic devices; rote learning; air writing; and morphological analysis. It also explores how these strategies are used in Swedish universities today, what the instructors think about them, as well as student perception of the techniques. READ MORE

  2. 2. Strategies used by Greek CFL Beginner’s level learners for Learning Chinese characters

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Kinesiska

    Author : Vasileios Floros; [2022]
    Keywords : Greek CFL learners; learning strategies; Chinese characters; 希腊学生; 汉字; 学习策略;

    Abstract : Every year, more and more foreign students learn Chinese. This also includes many Greeks. At present, the books and teaching materials related to learning Chinese are usually in English or other languages, but there are not many in Greek. READ MORE

  3. 3. Communication across cultural barriers to internationalization between Sweden and Japan : A Case Study of HMS Networks AB

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Centrum för innovations-, entreprenörskaps- och lärandeforskning (CIEL)

    Author : Alexandra Jäderlind; Harumi Averfalk; [2021]
    Keywords : Internationalization; Cross-cultural communication; Cultural barriers; Case Study; Japan; Swedish owned company;

    Abstract : In the globalized economy, internationalization is necessary for companies to have a  competitive advantage to survive in the long term and Swedish companies are no exception. However, when Swedish companies enter Japan the cultural differences between the two countries are significant, which may create cultural barriers. READ MORE

  4. 4. Japanese women’s language as spoken by foreign women in Elle Japon

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Japanska

    Author : Sara Kopelman; [2020]
    Keywords : Japanese language; gender; sociolinguistics; translation; foreigners; final particles; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : An interesting phenomenon seen in Japanese translations of foreign women’s speech is the tendency to make them speak using women’s language. Women’s language in Japanese refers to a set of characteristics, consisting mainly of sentence final forms such as wa or kashira, that form a speech norm for women. READ MORE

  5. 5. Foreign character language : A case study on Kagura from Gin Tama

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Japanska

    Author : Nillen Kanon; [2020]
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    Abstract : Role language in Japanese is a term defined in 2000 by Satoshi Kinsui. Role language usesdifferent pronouns, copula and sentence-ending particles to depict a certain type of characterusing language. READ MORE