Essays about: "L1 Swedish"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 115 essays containing the words L1 Swedish.

  1. 21. Facilitative Online Processing of Gender in Swedish as a Second Language

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Centrum för tvåspråkighetsforskning

    Author : Rebecca Borg; [2021]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Similar to other Indo-European languages, Swedish makes use of grammatical gender and distinguishes between two noun categories: common and neuter nouns. This study aimed to examine whether L1 speakers whose L2 lacks gender are capable of utilizing gender agreement markers in a timed picture naming task in Swedish. READ MORE

  3. 22. Teachers’ Attitudes Towards Teaching English Pronunciation

    University essay from Jönköping University/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

    Author : Daniela Madzo; [2021]
    Keywords : pronunciation; teaching pronunciation; Swedish L1 learners; learning English; upper-secondary school; English and upper-secondary;

    Abstract : This paper examines three English teachers’ attitudes towards teaching pronunciation. The teachers involved are teachers at upper-secondary level in Sweden. The study is based on a qualitative method, since the research involves collecting data to understand opinions and experiences. READ MORE

  4. 23. L2 word accent production in Swedish: An experimental study on adult learners of Swedish with non-tonal L1 background

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Allmän språkvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Språk och språkvetenskap

    Author : Ana Ramírez Maraver; [2021]
    Keywords : Second Language Acquisition; perception; production; prosody; fundamental frequency; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : Previous research has shown that intermediate-advanced L2 learners of Swedish with a non-tonal L1 can use word accents to predict the upcoming suffix as L1 Swedish speakers do. This was also the case of low-intermediate L2 learners who produced word accents after being instructed on the Swedish prosodic system. READ MORE

  5. 24. The Effectiveness of Different Types of Corrective Feedback for Grammar Acquisition: a Swedish Perspective

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kultur, språk och medier (KSM)

    Author : Nils Annertz; Theodor Sjölund; [2021]
    Keywords : Corrective feedback; grammar acquisition; grammar; L2; EFL; ESL;

    Abstract : Both grammar and corrective feedback (CF) are important for second language acquisition, though they are not mentioned explicitly in the Swedish upper secondary school curriculum. Moreover, it is not clear which type of CF is most effective in grammar acquisition. READ MORE

  6. 25. We need engineers - not dishwashers

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

    Author : Patrice Katumbulu; [2021]
    Keywords : Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The aim of this essay is to perform a media study of how the identity of” immigrants” is constructed and which discourses about “immigrants” appear in one of the Swedish newspapers, Aftonbladet. With this study, I intend to shed light on how the discourse reflects and affects the broader marginalization in the Swedish society. READ MORE