Essays about: "Language"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 6516 essays containing the word Language.

  1. 21. English and local languages inthe EFL classroom : A systematic literature review of language choices in EFL classrooms

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Cajsa Fransson; [2024]
    Keywords : EFL; translanguaging; target language use; first language use; language teaching; ELT;

    Abstract : This systematic literature review examines the language use in the EFL classroom in lower secondary school. It aims to investigate how the target language, English, and local languages are used. Furthermore, teachers’ as well as students’ views on the language use in the classroom were investigated. READ MORE

  3. 22. The language of risk: A quantitative study on the effects of presentation format in risk communication

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Author : Andreas Lidin; Daniel Mira; [2024]
    Keywords : Risk Communication; Numeracy; Presentation Format; Natural Frequencies;

    Abstract : Consumers are faced with everyday decisions requiring understanding and interpretation of risks and probabilities. One area where the importance of good risk communication is particularly salient is in modern healthcare where shared medical decision making is a central feature. READ MORE

  4. 23. The Impact of Language on Bilateral Trade

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Wilma Geust; Hanna Szinai; [2024]
    Keywords : gravity; language; bilateral trade; trade models; internet;

    Abstract : This paper investigates the impact of different language factors on international bilateral trade from 1996 to 2020 through gravity model analysis. Sharing a common language has been proven to facilitate trade between countries and is often included as an indicator variable in the gravity model of trade. READ MORE

  5. 24. Potential and Limitations of the Sketch Map Tool in the International Red Cross Red Crescent Movement

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Kimon Letzner; [2024]
    Keywords : Disaster risk reduction; Participatory action research; Community risk mapping; International Red Cross Red Crescent Movement; Colombia; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : In disaster risk management, participatory mapping (PM) closes spatial data gaps in communities by integrating local risk knowledge. The thesis examined the potential and limitations of the Sketch Map Tool (SMT) as a PM tool for community-based disaster risk reduction (DRR) through an International Red Cross Red Crescent Movement case study. READ MORE

  6. 25. Where to Fuse

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Lukas Petersson; [2024]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates fusion techniques in multimodal transformer models, focusing on enhancing the capabilities of large language models in understanding not just text, but also other modalities like images, audio, and sensor data. The study compares late fusion (concatenating modality tokens after separate encoding) and early fusion (concatenating before encoding) techniques, examining their respective advantages and disadvantages. READ MORE