Essays about: "Pronouns"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 104 essays containing the word Pronouns.
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16. Which pronouns are the most difficult? : An Error Analysis of Swedish Students’ Usage of Pronouns: A corpus-based study
University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur (from 2013)Abstract : This corpus-based study aims to better understand the difficulties for Swedish students regarding English pronouns and based on the result give recommendations for the teaching of English pronouns within a Swedish context. The study investigates Swedish students' usage of pronouns in English writing and the result is compared with Köhlmyr’s (2001) result. READ MORE
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17. The Art of the Political Metaphor : Examining Boris Johnson's use of conceptual metaphors in a speech on Brexit
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för språkstudierAbstract : As the 2016 Brexit referendum was an election largely decided by the use of language, there was merit in examining how the Leave campaign had managed to be successful. Therefore, this study asks how one of the leave campaign's main figure heads, Boris Johnson, used metaphors to frame the relationship between Britain and the EU. READ MORE
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18. Hedges in Translation : A Study on the Translation of Hedging Devices from English to Swedish in a Non-Fiction Text
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)Abstract : This paper examines the translation of hedging devices from English to Swedish in a non-fiction history book, and more specifically, which strategies are used in the translation process and why. To get a clear overview of the different hedging devices that are found in the ST, they are divided into categories, which are then analyzed individually with illustrative examples. READ MORE
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19. Queer game design : What kind of game design practices are favored by queer players?
University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologiAbstract : The thesis aims to further the research revolving queer game design and explore and expand upon a taxonomy of queer game design (Alexandersson, 2022) to create a queer design framework. The background explores the complexity of queer stress and resilience and queer individual’s reliance on virtual spaces to find safe harbor. READ MORE
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20. L2 Japanese: Swedish students’ usage of first-person pronouns
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturerAbstract : The aim of this thesis is to look at L2 (learning as a second language) students’ usage of first-person singular pronouns, and to discern in what situations (if any) they are changed. The Japanese language has a great variety of first-person pronouns, one of the few languages to possess this feature. READ MORE