Essays about: "Spanish speakers"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words Spanish speakers.

  1. 1. BERTie Bott’s Every Flavor Labels : A Tasty Guide to Developing a Semantic Role Labeling Model for Galician

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik och filologi

    Author : Micaella Bruton; [2023]
    Keywords : natural language processing; NLP; Galician; low-resource language; low resource language; semantic role labeling; SRL; mBERT; XLM-R; transfer-learning; transfer learning; Spanish; verbal indexing; procesamento de linguaxe natural; NLP; Galego; lingua de recursos limitados; etiquetado de papeis semánticos; SRL; mBERT; XLM-R; aprendizaxe por transferencia; Español; indexación verbal; språkteknologiska verktyg; NLP; naturlig språkbehandling; galiciska; språk med begränsade resurser; semantisk rollmärkning; SRL; mBERT; XLM-R; överföringsinlärning; spanska; verbal indexering; verbalindexering; procesamiento del lenguaje natural; NLP; Gallego; idioma de bajos recursos; etiquetado de roles semánticos; SRL; mBERT; XLM-R; aprendizaje por transferencia; Español; indexación verbal;

    Abstract : For the vast majority of languages, Natural Language Processing (NLP) tools are either absent entirely, or leave much to be desired in their final performance. Despite having nearly 4 million speakers, one such low-resource language is Galician. READ MORE

  3. 2. Construal of motion events and linguistic relativity: Comparing German and Spanish speakers

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

    Author : Laura Rebecca Dominique Timm; [2022]
    Keywords : aspect; boundedness; cognitive semiotics; construal; linguistic relativity; motion events; phenomenology; Semiotic Hierarchy; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates a possible influence of language on thought in the domain of motion event descriptions using a cognitive-semiotic framework. Previous studies (e.g., von Stutterheim et al. READ MORE

  4. 3. En or ett, un or una? A comparative study on the assignment of grammatical gender to borrowings in Swedish and Spanish

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Allmän språkvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för lingvistik och kognitiv semiotik

    Author : Victor Åstrand; [2022]
    Keywords : Gender; grammatical gender; Swedish; Spanish; borrowings; loanwords; sociolinguistics; questionnaire; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : In recent years, experimental studies on gender assignment to borrowings in languages such as German and Dutch have observed variation in gender assignment in relation to dialectal areas, among other factors. However, many issues related to gender assignment have yet to be fully understood, and the sociolinguistic variation has not been properly investigated. READ MORE

  5. 4. Las actitudes hacia el uso de anglicismos en el habla coloquial : Un estudio sociolingüístico comparativo entre hombres y mujeres de Tucumán, Argentina

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och lärande

    Author : Eliana Johannesson; [2021]
    Keywords : género; sociolingüística; actitudes; anglicismos; préstamos lingüísticos; Tucumán; Argentina;

    Abstract : The anglicism is a global phenomenon with significant impact on the Spanish language lexicon. The aim of this study is to investigate the attitudes of a group of informants towards this phenomenon in the region of Tucumán, Argentina, and if their attitude changes according to gender. READ MORE

  6. 5. L1 and L2 language processing in written production and perception: Null objects in English, Portuguese and Spanish.

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

    Author : Rocio Ramirez Maraver; [2021]
    Keywords : L2 sentence processing; transfer; cross-linguistic influence; null object; clitic pronoun; writing production; language perception; keystroke logging; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : This thesis studies the processing of null objects in the L2 English of two groups with a similar L1 background, Brazilian Portuguese and European Spanish native speakers. Previous research (Alamillo, 2009; Sainzmaza-Lecanda & Schwenter, 2017) reported similarities and contrasts in the two languages regarding null object expression. READ MORE