Essays about: "function of talk"

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  1. 6. Swedish Belief and Swedish Tradition : The Role of Religion in Sweden Democrat Nationalism

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Religionsvetenskap

    Author : Tomas Stenbäck; [2020]
    Keywords : Nation; Nationalism; Radical nationalism; Populism; Populist radical right; PRR; Right-wing populism; Politics; Legitimization; Legitimation; Belief; Tradition; Culture; Religion; Christianity; Church; Evangelical-Lutheranism; Lutheranism; Lutheran; The Church of Sweden; People; The people; Peoples; Folk; The folk; Swedes; Swedish; Swedishness; Sweden; Identity; Identification; Purity; Cultural purity; Neo-racism; New racism; Culture racism; Cultural racism; Political strategy; The Sweden Democrats; Nation; Nationalism; Radikalnationalism; Radikal nationalism; Populism; Högerpopulism; Politik; Legitimering; Tro; Tradition; Kultur; Religion; Kristendom; Kyrkan; Evangelisk- Luthersk; Luthersk; Lutherdom; Svenska kyrkan; Folk; Folket; Svenskar; Svensk; Svenskhet; Sverige; Identitet; Identifikation; Renhet; Kulturell renhet; Nyrasism; Ny rasism; Kulturrasism; Kulturell rasism; Politisk strategi; Sverigedemokraterna;

    Abstract : In the context of Western, European, Nordic, and Swedish radical nationalism, this study is an analysis of the various ways the political party the Sweden Democrats talks about religion; primarily about Swedish Evangelical-Lutheran Christianity and the Church of Sweden.   The study investigates the party expressions on religion and nationalism, using theoretical models of interpretation, constructed for this specific purpose, out of hermeneutic methodology. READ MORE

  3. 7. Screaming yellow: An exploratory study of how speakers gesture and speak about colour and colour theory

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Språk och språkvetenskap

    Author : Thit Leonora Amsen; [2019]
    Keywords : gesture; colour; abstract content; metaphor; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : The abstract subject of colour is a widely studied subject in spoken languages. However, very little is known about colour in relation to gesture. A substantial part of the literature on gesture and abstract content is concerned with referential gestures and especially metaphorical mapping. READ MORE

  4. 8. The communicative power of Agenda 2030 - A qualitative text analysis on how the SDGs function as aspirational CSR talk

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för strategisk kommunikation

    Author : Kajsa Nilsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Aspirational talk; speech act theory; corporate social responsibility; CSR communication; CCO; sustainable development goals; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Conventional research on CSR communication takes on a managerial approach. This approach view CSR action as more important than CSR communication, and therefore risks losing valuable insights in the potential of CSR communication. A new line of communication scholars claim that CSR is essentially aspirational talk, and that speech is also action. READ MORE

  5. 9. Intercoat adhesion : How can intercoat adhesion be studied and what influences intercoat adhesion

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Amanda Kessler; [2018]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Coatings cover most objects in our daily lives. They can have functional properties such as protecting the coated material or esthetic properties to decorate and provide pleasant appearance. Coatings have historically dried by evaporation of solvents, but now, UV curing coatings are on the uprising. READ MORE

  6. 10. Are there gender differences in the use
 of questions in the sitcom Friends? : A case study of four episodes from 1994 and 2004

    University essay from Karlstads universitet

    Author : Elin Jansson; [2018]
    Keywords : Form and function of questions; differences in question use; gender differences; gender roles over time; Nyckelord: Form och funktion av frågor; skillnader i frågeanvändande; genusskillnader; genusroller över tiden
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    Abstract : The main aim of this paper was to identify the form and function of questions used by the three female and three male characters in the sitcom Friends, in order to see whether there were any gender differences in the use of questions. Another aim was to see whether gender roles remain static over time in the series, from 1994 to 2004. READ MORE