Essays about: "Modern languages"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 102 essays containing the words Modern languages.

  1. 26. Are Loanwords Trendier? : A Qualitative Corpus Analysis on Adjective Collocations of English Loanword Nouns and their Native or Sino Japanese Pairs in the Japanese Language

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Japanska

    Author : Erik Larsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Japanese; loanwords; loanword pairs; gairaigo; kango; wago; emotive adjectives; collocation analysis; corpus; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : To analyse the behaviour of English loanwords in the Japanese language using corpus analysis is a relatively new field of research. The aim of this thesis is to add to this emergent field by attempting to discover if there are any differences in how English loanword nouns and their native Japanese/Sino-Japanese near synonym pairs are used in contemporary written Japanese. READ MORE

  3. 27. Gaming Language and How It Is Characterized

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Allmän språkvetenskap

    Author : Catarina Hsu; [2020]
    Keywords : gaming; lexicon; vocabulary; jargon; sociolinguistics; ludolect; semantic field; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : Language is a social act and the fact that social communities create new or change existing words that are known in daily standard language, can make the lexicon difficult to comprehend for the ones not involved. The communication that belong to a specific social group can be classified as a jargon, and in this present study we look at gaming language as an example of how social communities’ lexicon can be manifested. READ MORE

  4. 28. Are they all victims?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Author : Elisabeth Kynaston; [2020]
    Keywords : Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : Patriarchal ideologies, gender equality and the conflict between the old and modern ways of life have always been topics of discussion in contemporary society. In 1925, F. Scott Fitzgerald published The Great Gatsby, when patriarchal ideologies were dominant in American society and American literature. READ MORE

  5. 29. How European Welfare States perpetuate the Growth Imperative - And why Alternatives are needed

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Europastudier

    Author : Kristy Louise Rhades; [2020]
    Keywords : European welfare states; European thought paradigms; economic growth; climate emergency; European Green Deal; Euopean Studies; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : In industrial circles, in political parties, and in newspapers, there is seldom one reiterating issue that concerns the general public more than the situation of a national economy, as well as how to secure or to undo the practice of it. What is arguably one of the core principals of modern cultures, especially in European societies, not just being a nuclear unit in a bigger economy, but enacting and reenacting the social construct of a normative system a political state economy offers, is strangely overlooked by the majority. READ MORE

  6. 30. A comparison framework for the vehicular modeling languages on enabling pre-runtime timing analysis

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Inbyggda system

    Author : Igli Jasharllari; [2020]
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    Abstract : Handling the software complexity of modern vehicle functionalities has become very challenging due to their non-centralized nature and real-time requirements that they impose.  These functionalities are usually developed as distributed real-time embedded systems composed of several nodes (Electronic Control Unit) and multiple communication protocols. READ MORE