Essays about: "global English"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 170 essays containing the words global English.

  1. 21. Students’ perceptions of speaking anxiety, collaborative learningand the use of different strategies to cope with speaking anxiety : Aquantitative study

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Emilia Andersson; [2022]
    Keywords : Speaking anxiety; collaborative learning; self-management;

    Abstract : English speaking skills and the ability to collaborate with others are essential in our global society. Students need to be provided with the knowledge to actively participate in society and develop the ability to use different strategies to support their communication. READ MORE

  3. 22. Analysis of Syntactic Behaviour of Neural Network Models by Using Gradient-Based Saliency Method : Comparative Study of Chinese and English BERT, Multilingual BERT and RoBERTa

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik och filologi

    Author : Jiayi Zhang; [2022]
    Keywords : neural network models; gradient-based saliency; BERT; mBERT; RoBERTa;

    Abstract : Neural network models such as Transformer-based BERT, mBERT and RoBERTa are achieving impressive performance (Devlin et al., 2019; Lewis et al., 2020; Liu et al., 2019; Raffel et al. READ MORE

  4. 23. Antagonistic Narrative Strategies with Chinese Characteristics : A study of Chinese media narratives during 2021

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Lorenzo Westling; [2022]
    Keywords : Narrative strategies; Antagonistic narration; Strategic narratives; China; Political Science; Global Times;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the usage of antagonistic narrative strategies in Chinese state media narratives about the European Union, thus gaining a greater understanding of the usage of narratives by authoritarian states. Articles published during March 2021 and November 2021 by the English-language Chinese state media organisation Global Times are analysed using a novel framework developed by Wagnsson & Barzanje (2021). READ MORE

  5. 24. "We are increasingly western rather than Soviet" : A qualitative study on attitudes to English in Lithuania

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Eva Svenborn Johansson; [2022]
    Keywords : English language; language attitudes; language ideologies; linguistic imperialism; Lithuania; Russification.;

    Abstract : The English language holds a status of a global Lingua Franca that is geographically and historically unique, and English dominance and the language ideologies surrounding it have been the subject of extensive research and discussions. Two contrasting viewpoints significant for these discussions are the idea of the global spread of English as a form of linguistic imperialism, and the idea of the global spread of English as a natural, and mostly positive, consequence of globalisation. READ MORE

  6. 25. Ukraine Conflict at the Crossroads of Geopolitics : The role of media reports work in situations of conflicts and wars

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Asil Gafar; [2022]
    Keywords : Conflict; Ukrainian war; media reports work in conflicts and war situations; Arab media portray the Russian Ukrainian war; Western media portray the Russian Ukrainian war.;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to explain the role of media reports in the situation of wars and conflicts where the Ukrainian/Russian war will be the focus. Since the Ukrainian war has become the most global political debate worldwide because it has transferred from a national crisis to a geopolitical conflict, it becomes necessary to observe how different media has portrayed this war. READ MORE