Essays about: "Semantisk typologi"

Found 2 essays containing the words Semantisk typologi.

  1. 1. The cross-linguistic semantics of intentionality : Causation event descriptions of native Castilian Spanish and British English speakers

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur (from 2013)

    Author : Rickard Nilsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Semantic typology; causation events; intentionality; Spanish speakers; English speakers; Semantisk typologi; orsakshändelser; avsiktlighet; spansktalare; engelsktalare;

    Abstract : This semantic typology study investigates the intentionality of causation event descriptions of ten native British English speakers (NBES) and ten native Castilian Spanish speakers (NCSS). Through a methodology that implements a picture story as non-verbal stimuli and verbal event descriptions, statistical data are gathered on the form and function of the participants’ descriptions. READ MORE

  3. 2. Grammatical gender in New Guinea

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Avdelningen för allmän språkvetenskap

    Author : Erik Svärd; [2015]
    Keywords : agreement; grammatical gender; indexation; New Guinea; Papuan languages; typology; grammatiskt genus; indexering; kongruens; Nya Guinea; papuanska språk; typologi;

    Abstract : The present study investigates the gender systems of 20 languages in the New Guinea region, an often overlooked area in typological research. The languages were classified with five criteria used by Di Garbo (2014) to classify gender systems of African languages. READ MORE