Essays about: "spoken Chinese"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words spoken Chinese.
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1. On the Use of Katakana in a Modern Japanese Essay
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturerAbstract : The purpose of the present study is to carry out a pilot investigation on the use of katakana in a modern Japanese essay, and to compare how the usage of katakana differs between daily newspaper and a modern essay. Among the words written in katakana, special focus was given to the higairaigo, which are normally written in kanzi or hiragana. READ MORE
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2. Limitations with Using Role Play for Experiential Learning
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Interaktiva och kognitiva systemAbstract : Among researchers within the design area, role play is often spoken about in a positive manner. This study aims to discover the limitations with role play as a tool for experiential learning. This is done by evaluating a prototype of an early-stage concept of a role play-tool. READ MORE
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3. Referential iconicity in music and speech within and across sensory modalities
University essay from Lunds universitet/Kognitiv semiotik; Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Språk och språkvetenskapAbstract : Musical meaning is multifaceted: both highly sensory and yet often abstract, able to cross cultural boundaries and yet embedded in specific traditions. For the most part it is not denotational (Monelle, 1991). READ MORE
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4. Using mobile apps to facilitate English learning for college students in China
University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för bibliotek, information, pedagogik och ITAbstract : With the popularization of mobile technology and the explosion of apps, Chinese college students can use mobile apps to improve their English ability. While there is considerable enthusiasm for using apps to support learning with their multimedia capabilities, portability, connectivity, and flexibility, there is a paucity of research evidence about whether such approach can facilitate English learning for college students and what students’ attitudes are towards the new approach. READ MORE
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5. A Linguistic Analysis of the Written Production of Second Language Learners : The Variation of Article Usage by Adult Chinese Learners of English
University essay from EngelskaAbstract : This study aims to test Robertson’s lexical transfer principle, which posits that Chinese learners use demonstratives (particularly this) and the numeral one as markers of definiteness and indefiniteness. This is tested by analysing Chinese learners’ written production collected from the Spoken and Written English Corpus of Chinese Learners 2. READ MORE