Essays about: "speech 2011"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 61 essays containing the words speech 2011.

1. 16. Securitizing Libya: The securitizing aspects of UN:s and NATO:s justification of Operation Unified Protector

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Christian Norelius; [2014]
   Keywords : Securitization; Referent Object; Securitizing Actor; Securitizing Speech Act; Military Intervention; Libya; UNSC; NATO; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : One of the toughest challenges for the international community is to justify military interventions in sovereign states. Echoing in terms of post-colonialism, underlying interest and power domination, military interventions must be argued for and legitimized in order to gain support from both public and institutional opinion. READ MORE

3. 17. The Formal and Functional Features of "Innit": A Study on its Use in Online Forums

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

   Author : Alice Westlund; [2013-06-28]
   Keywords : innit; tag questions; follow-ups; functions; formal features; sociolinguistics; covert prestige; linguistics; English;

   Abstract : This essay studies the use of "innit" as at Tag Question and a follow-up in four online forums. The aim of the study is to examine how and why "innit" is used, i.e. its formal and functional features. READ MORE

4. 18. THE APPLICATION OF POLITENESS THEORY INTO ENGLISH EDUCATION IN JAPAN

   University essay from Avdelningen för språk och kultur; Filosofiska fakulteten

   Author : Maho Kawai; [2013]
   Keywords : politeness theory; ESL in Japan;

   Abstract : In Japan, the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) revised the Course of Study in English education twice in the last decade (in 2002 and in 2011), and the drastic changes have been made especially in the section of communicative skills: introduction of English study in elementary school, teaching English in English in high school, requirement of the subject ‘Oral Communication I’ in high school, etc. The aim of the revisions is to produce international individuals, who have high English proficiency not only in input-skills but also in output-skills, especially in speaking (MEXT 2004: 90, MEXT 2011). READ MORE

5. 19. A Critical Study of Mubarak’s Last Speech: Examining the Manipulative Strategies

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Arabiska

   Author : Shaymaa Esmail; [2013]
   Keywords : Critical Discourse analysis; Political speeches; Manipulation; Languages and Literatures;

   Abstract : This paper is trying to examine whether or not manipulation exists in political speeches by investigating the last speech given by the Egyptian ex-president, Mubarak, during the revolution of January 25th, 2011. The study is conducted, mainly, by applying Critical Discourse Analysis theory to the text under examination with the aim of pointing out manipulative features. READ MORE

6. 20. Freedom of Speech Practice in China and Sweden - International News Reports Comparisons - Libya Civil War 2011 as a Case Study

   University essay from IT-universitetet i Göteborg/Tillämpad informationsteknologi

   Author : Yuan Wang; [2012-01-17]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Freedom of Speech is a universal human right. Article 19 of the ICCPR (the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights) states that "everyone shall have the right to hold opinions without interference" and "everyone shall have the right to freedom of expression; this right shall include freedom to seek, receive and impart information and ideas of all kinds, regardless of frontiers, either orally, in writing or in print, in the form of art, or through any other media of his choice". READ MORE