Essays about: "nordiska språk"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words nordiska språk.

  1. 1. English profanities in Nordic-language tweets : A comparative quantitative study

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Johannes Widegren; [2022]
    Keywords : Profanity; swearing; swear words; bad language; pragmatic borrowing; loanwords; contact linguistics; Nordic languages; Twitter; geo-tagging; Nordic Tweet Stream; adaptation; Fula ord; svärord; pragmatiska lån; lånord; kontaktlingvistik; nordiska språk; Twitter; geo-taggar; Nordic Tweet Stream; anpassning;

    Abstract : English profanities (i.e. potentially offensive words, including swear words) have been in use for decades in the Nordic languages – Icelandic, Norwegian, Danish, Swedish and Finnish – and offer a multitude of opportunities for linguistic expression, along with the domestic, heritage profanities in each language. READ MORE

  3. 2. Generative Adversarial Networks for Cross-Lingual Voice Conversion

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Fredrik Ankaräng; [2021]
    Keywords : Generative Adversarial Network; CycleGAN; Cross-Lingual Voice Conversion; Speech Synthesis; Machine Learning;

    Abstract : Speech synthesis is a technology that increasingly influences our daily lives, in the form of smart assistants, advanced translation systems and similar applications. In this thesis, the phenomenon of making one’s voice sound like the voice of someone else is explored. READ MORE

  4. 3. Sentiment Analysis of Nordic Languages

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för informationsteknologi

    Author : Fredrik Mårtensson; Jesper Holmblad; [2019]
    Keywords : Neural networks; LSTM; GRU; Keras; Sentiment analysis; Nordic languages;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the possibility of applying sentiment analysis to extract tonality of user reviews on the Nordic languages. Data processing is performed in the form of preprocessing through tokenization and padding. A model is built in a framework called Keras. READ MORE

  5. 4. KISSing and other strategies for successful communication : A case study on communication between Nordic and Chinese business people using English as a lingua franca

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

    Author : Johanna Rixer; [2016]
    Keywords : Communication strategies; English as a lingua franca ELF ; Business English as a lingua franca BELF ; intercultural communication; active listening; KISS; Keep it simple; stupid .;

    Abstract : This is a case study on the communication between Nordic and Chinese business people using English as a lingua franca in their business communication. The aim of this paper is to establish if misunderstandings in communication occur between Chinese and Nordic language speakers (Finnish and Swedish) in a business environment and, if they do, what the nature of these misunderstandings is. READ MORE

  6. 5. De internationella ekonomerna : En undersökning om engelskans påverkan på ekonomer

    University essay from Institutionen för nordiska språk

    Author : Niklas Jogsten; [2008]
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    Abstract : .... READ MORE