Essays about: "concord"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 17 essays containing the word concord.

  1. 11. The noun phrase in Kwere, a Bantu language of Tanzania.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Mirjam Möller; [2011-06-30]
    Keywords : African linguistics; Bantu languages; Tanzania; Kwere; noun class; nominal class prefix; concord or agreement class prefix;

    Abstract : The paper describes the noun phrase in Kwere, a Bantu language of Tanzania; its noun class system as well as singular and plural pairings. It investigates the several different elements which are part of the noun phrase. the data presented in the study was collected during a field trip in 2011.. READ MORE

  3. 12. Measuring the Impact of Cultural Context on Chinese ESL University Learners’ Comprehension and Memorization of Figurative Idioms

    University essay from Sektionen för lärande och miljö

    Author : Zhou ChunKe; [2011]
    Keywords : figurative idiom; culture; cultural context;

    Abstract : This paper primarily focuses on the description of the results of a study conducted on ten Chinese university students ESL learners to investigate  whether or not cultural context has a significant impact on university students’ ability to remember and understand English figurative idioms as part of English as a Second Language instruction in China. Since Idiom  is a kind of language block which concord rich cultural elements and the figurative idiom whose meaning cannot be easy inferred by the usual meaning of its constituent elements, so the present study was based on the relationship between culture and language, the origins of the idioms and their cultural connotations. READ MORE

  4. 13. Gender difference and similarities in the use of negative concord for the regional dialects of England in the BNC.

    University essay from Institutionen för humaniora; Institutionen för humaniora

    Author : Roy Stone; [2009]
    Keywords : Negative Concord; Double Negation;

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  5. 14. FREE MOVEMENT OF GOODS - QUANTITATIVE RESTRICTIONS - IN THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY AND THE ASEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Tan Duy Le Huynh; [2006]
    Keywords : European Affairs; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : My thesis consists of three main parts. The first part, Chapter 2, describes the legal framework regulating free movement of goods, with the focus on quantitative restrictions in the EC. The starting point of this chapter is the current approach to harmonization in completing the internal market. READ MORE

  6. 15. Do Students Who Continue Their English Studies Outperform Students Who Do Not? : A Study of Subject-verb Concord in Written Compositions in English by Swedish University Students

    University essay from Engelska institutionen

    Author : Louise Preber; [2006]
    Keywords : subject-verb concord; error analysis; transfer; interference; motivation; contiguity;

    Abstract : This essay deals with subject-verb concord in written compositions by Swedish students at Uppsala University. The essay investigates the possibility that students who continue studying English beyond the A level at the university make fewer errors than students who do not continue. READ MORE