Essays about: "implied meaning"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 essays containing the words implied meaning.
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1. The Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam : A study of its ontological importance and impact on Ethiopia
University essay from FörsvarshögskolanAbstract : How does the Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam affect Ethiopia’s ontological security? This study proposes that the ontological security perspective must be comprehended within the analysis of the dam’s importance, in order to grasp certain dimensions of security which otherwise could remain unnoticed. Thus, the fact that Ethiopia has executed the dam’s building, despite the regional controversy and different forms of attacks it has implied – and was expected to imply in the initial case - suggests that the traditional security perspective is not sufficient in order to understand the dam’s causes as well as the long-term determination regarding the dam’s execution. READ MORE
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2. Cultural Adaptation in Video Game Localization : An Analysis of Cutscene Scripts in Japanese and itsTranslation to English of the game Lost Judgement
University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och lärandeAbstract : Cultural adaptation and free translation strategies are more common to use within the field of video game localization although they are still not recommended too veruse in translation studies. Free translation strategies are commonly used invideo game localization to make video games ready for a targeted audience. READ MORE
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3. Swedish EFL Students' Awareness of Connotations : A quantitative and qualitative study on students' awareness of connotations
University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälleAbstract : This study aimed to analyse Swedish EFL students' efficiency on connotations. Connotation isa word's implied meaning which brings neutral, positive, or negative associations in aconversation. In this study, connotations were examined in terms of their appropriateness ifused in different contexts. READ MORE
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4. Mechanical restraint in psychiatric healthcare facilities : A helpful tool, or torture or other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment in disguise?
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : The use of mechanical restraint is a common practice in psychiatric care, often defended by medical necessity but seldom questioned from a human rights perspective. The purpose of this thesis has been to investigate under which circumstances mechanical restraint by bed through belt fixation could amount to torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment. READ MORE
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5. Discrimination against foreign named students : a study based on a Swedish University
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)Abstract : In this paper we investigate how anonymous exams impact the grades for foreign-named students and if there are differences in this treatment effect against them when considering the gender of the graders. By obtaining data from Stockholm University, we used a difference-in-difference model to estimate our results. READ MORE
