Essays about: "of-phrase"

Found 3 essays containing the word of-phrase.

1. 1. From the midst of darkness to a nugget of hope : Post-nominal of-phrases in translation

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

   Author : Susanne Mickelsson Sparv; [2020]
   Keywords : Compound; genitive variation; noun phrase; of-phrase; post-modifier; prepositional phrase; translation;

   Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to analyze how post-nominal of-phrases are translated from English to Swedish in a non-fiction text about the musician Dave Grohl and his band Foo Fighters. The analysis is both quantitative and qualitative. READ MORE

3. 2. Unsupervised Extraction and Clustering of Key Phrases from Scientific Publications

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik och filologi

   Author : Xiajing Li; [2020]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Mapping a research domain can be of great significance for understanding and structuring the state-of-art of a research area. Standard techniques for systematically reviewing scientific literature entail extensive selection and intensive reading of manuscripts, a laborious and time consuming process performed by human experts. READ MORE

4. 3. The Rest of the Family Is or Are? : A quantitative analysis of collective nouns that are pre-modified by quantifying noun expressions in British and American English

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

   Author : Petros Kairis; [2017]
   Keywords : collective nouns; quantifying noun expressions; concord preferences of collectives; singular; plural; British English; American English;

   Abstract : Collective nouns are a category of nouns that refer to a group of people or things. This group of nouns has the special characteristic that when in singular form, they can be followed by either a singular or a plural verb. READ MORE