Essays about: "oral and written communication"

Showing result 6 - 8 of 8 essays containing the words oral and written communication.

  1. 6. A Lexical Analysis of Contemporary Medical Terms in Japanese

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Li Jin Yang; [2014-02-24]
    Keywords : Japanska; lingvistik; medicin; vokabulär; låneord; Sino-Japanese; native Japanese;

    Abstract : Medical terminology is an important subset to any language, and completely indispensable to oral and written communication in healthcare related professions. There is also a known divide between technical medical vocabulary used by medical professionals and general medical vocabulary that is easily understood by non-professionals and seen more frequently in everyday use. READ MORE

  2. 7. Do women and men translate differently? A quantitative study of stylistic differences in four translations of "Madame Bovary"

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Friedrich Heger; [2011-04-27]
    Keywords : stylostatistics; gender; translation; Madame Bovary; Gustave Flaubert;

    Abstract : Gender differences in oral communication are a linguistic fact. The objective of this study is to find out if such differences exist even in written communication, focusing here on the translation of prose texts. Based on a quantitative research model, the investigation aims to find out if gender has an influence on linguistic style in translation. READ MORE

  3. 8. Electronic discourse : on speech and writing on the Internet

    University essay from

    Author : Ewa Jonsson; [1998]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The advancement of computer-mediated language towards the rapidity and nature of spoken language raises the question whether electronic communication is written or oral discourse. This essay focuses on how electronic discourse is manifested in two major communication modes on the Internet - asynchronous and synchronous typing - and how it relates to traditional notions of written and oral discourse. READ MORE