Essays about: "monolingual"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 68 essays containing the word monolingual.
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1. Bilingualism and Event Conceptualisation Patterns: Conceptual Transfer in Swedish-English Bilinguals
University essay from Lunds universitet/EngelskaAbstract : In this paper, the event conceptualisation patterns of Swedish-English bilinguals are examined. Swedish and English differ from each other with regard to the existence of grammatical aspect, which previous work has shown to affect how speakers conceptualise motion events. READ MORE
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2. A Literature Review of Trends, Attitudes and Multilingual Learning in Research on Cross-Linguistic Influence
University essay from Göteborgs universitet / LärarutbildningsnämndenAbstract : This literature review identifies what trends and attitudes can be found and how the multilingual learning process is depicted in research on cross-linguistic influence (CLI) between 2009 and 2023. The aim of this is partly to investigate the changes that have followed the EU’s commitment to reinforce multilingualism and to compare current research with historical findings. READ MORE
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3. Teacher views on translanguaging practices and teaching methods for vocabulary teaching – A qualitative study of four Swedish upper secondary school teachers of English
University essay from Lunds universitet/Engelska; Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för engelskaAbstract : This essay explores four English teachers’ views on their methods of teaching vocabulary, as well as the incorporation of translanguaging in their teaching of English vocabulary. The study investigates what the teachers’ preferred methods of teaching vocabulary are and whether they rely more on implicit or explicit vocabulary teaching. READ MORE
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4. Monolingual and Cross-Lingual Survey Response Annotation
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik och filologiAbstract : Multilingual natural language processing (NLP) is increasingly recognized for its potential in processing diverse text-type data, including those from social media, reviews, and technical reports. Multilingual language models like mBERT and XLM-RoBERTa (XLM-R) play a pivotal role in multilingual NLP. READ MORE
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5. The Relation between Switching Languages and Perceived Personality Change: A Comparative Study of Bilinguals and Monolinguals
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologiAbstract : With increasing bilingualism, it becomes vital to understand the relation of language to personality. Language is essential for expressing our thoughts, and personality impacts our thoughts and behavior. READ MORE