Essays about: "fonologi"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the word fonologi.

  1. 1. Selected topics in the phonology and morphosyntaxof Laboya : A field study

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik

    Author : Allahverdi Verdizade; [2019]
    Keywords : Austronesian languages; Indonesia; Sumba; Laboya; Lamboya; clitics; Austronesiska språk; Indonesien; Sumba; Laboja; Lamboja; klitikor; Bahasa Austronesia; Indonesia; Sumba; Lamboya; Laboya; klitik;

    Abstract : The present study investigates selected topics in the phonology and morpho-syntax of Laboya, a largely undescribed Austronesian language of Sumba island in eastern Indonesia. The study was carried out during nine weeks of field work. The language data is comprised by collected questionnaires and free narratives. READ MORE

  3. 2. Neuronal activity to environmental sounds when presented together with semantically related words : An MMN study on monolingual and bilingual processing of homophones

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Avdelningen för allmän språkvetenskap

    Author : Yeliz Afyonoglu Kirbas; [2019]
    Keywords : Environmental sounds; interlingual homophones; mismatch negativity; event-related potentials; Miljöljud; interlingual-homofoner; mismatch negativity; event-relaterade potentialer;

    Abstract : Neuronal activity of monolingual and bilinguals to environmental sounds and words that are semantically related to them were studied using the mismatch negativity (MMN) component of event-related potentials. MMN was expected to reflect the language selection process in bilinguals on the bases of semantics and phonology. READ MORE

  4. 3. Can you pronunce January? : A comparative study of Swedish students learning English in an at-home environment and a study-abroad environment

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

    Author : Evelina Green; [2017]
    Keywords : study abroad programs; phonology; second language learning; contrastive analysis hypothesis; utbytesstudier; fonologi; andraspråksinlärning; contrastive analysis hypothesis kontastiv-analys-hypotes ;

    Abstract : The aim of the study was to investigate whether there is a difference between Swedish learners of English in an at-home environment compared to Swedish learners of English who studied English abroad for a year, in their ability to distinguish between certain English phoneme. The method used to investigate was through a questionnaire where the informants had to identify words containing the sounds /z/, /θ/, /ð/, /ʃ/, /ʒ/, /tʃ/, /dʒ/ and /w/. READ MORE

  5. 4. Phonotactic Structures in Swedish : A Data-Driven Approach

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik

    Author : Felix Hultin; [2017]
    Keywords : Phonotactics; computational phonology; trie; finite automata; pattern matching; regular languages; Fonotax; beräkningsbar fonologi; trie; ändlig automat; mönstermatchning; reguljära språk;

    Abstract : Ever since Bengt Sigurd laid out the first comprehensive description of Swedish phonotactics in 1965, it has been the main point of reference within the field. This thesis attempts a new approach, by presenting a computational and statistical model of Swedish phonotactics, which can be built by any corpus of IPA phonetic script. READ MORE

  6. 5. Arising plurals in Swedish: A study of Swedish s-plurals

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Allmän språkvetenskap

    Author : William Zetterberg; [2017]
    Keywords : linguistics; grammar; morphology; allomorphy; plural; s-plural; plural-s; language change; sociolinguistics; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : This thesis is a study of Swedish speakers’ use of s-plurals in the formation of both indefinite and definite plurals. The topic is investigated using a quantitive method in the form of an online questionnaire. READ MORE