Essays about: "colloquial"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 essays containing the word colloquial.

  1. 1. Reporting Trends in Sustainability and Climate Change Discourse : A corpus study about reporting verbs in global news

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Pontus Jaktlund Gunnarsson; [2024]
    Keywords : Corpus; Linguistics; Reporting Verbs; Media; Metonymy; Quantitative Analysis; Qualitative Analysis.;

    Abstract : In news reports, journalists often make references to what spokespersons from public organizations have announced. While doing so, reporting verbs are not an uncommon occurrence (Li, Zhao & Lou, 2023: 2). READ MORE

  3. 2. Comparative study of the communal variations in the dialect of Aleppo (with focus on that of the Syriac Quarter) with notes on the Aramaic substrate of the dialect

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik och filologi

    Author : Edy Touma; [2023]
    Keywords : Aleppo dialect; Christian variety; Syriac Quarter;

    Abstract :  This study explores the linguistic characteristics of the Arabic dialect spoken in Ḥayy ə-s-səryān, also known as the ‘Syriac Quarter’ in Aleppo city, within the context of the city's diverse demographic makeup. The Aleppo dialect, a Levantine dialect spoken by various religious and social groups, is used by Christians and Muslims as their everyday language. READ MORE

  4. 3. Förändringsarbetet på fikapauserna: : en fallstudie av oplanerade förändringar på Handelsbanken

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Aya Yasmin Abou-Naja; Sandra Dahlstrand; [2023]
    Keywords : Oplanerad förändring; förändringsmekanismer; organisationskultur; hållbarhetsförändring; Unplanned change; change mechanisms; organizational culture; sustainability change;

    Abstract : Förändringar i organisationer kan komma i flertalet olika former, strukturer, och omfattningar. Ett förändringsarbete som sker på fikapauserna i en organisation är en lös och oplanerad förändring där den drivande förändringsagenten är medarbetarna och deras sociala interaktioner. READ MORE

  5. 4. HVAÐ ER LETI? A PHONETIC ANALYSIS OF LENITION IN MODERN, COLLOQUIAL ICELANDIC

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik och filologi

    Author : Caroline Brekkan; [2022]
    Keywords : Lenition; Icelandic; colloquial speech; Optimality Theory OT ; voiced fricatives;

    Abstract : The phonological phenomenon of lenition has typically been associated with laziness in pronunciation. The aim of this study was to look deeper into this ‘laziness’ to examine and analyze instances of lenition in colloquial Icelandic on modern speech. READ MORE

  6. 5. 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