Essays about: "the humanities - english"

Found 5 essays containing the words the humanities - english.

1. 1. Using Climate Fiction in Education for Sustainable Development in the EFL Classroom. A Literature Review

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Lärarutbildningsnämnden

   Author : Emelie Gille; Tove Segerdahl; [2023-11-14]
   Keywords : Climate fiction; Education for Sustainable Development ESD ; EFL teaching; environmental literature; didactical tools;

   Abstract : Due to climate change, the human race faces the challenge of how to change our behaviour towards nature in order to achieve a more sustainable future. In educational settings, this is reflected in the Swedish steering documents issued by the National Agency for Education requiring teachers to implement environmental education in their teaching. READ MORE

3. 2. Structural and Functional Analysis of Lexical Bundles in Music Research Articles : A Corpus-Based Approach

   University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och lärande

   Author : Elena Novella Savelyeva; [2021]
   Keywords : formulaic language; lexical bundles; research articles; music; musicology; Corpus linguistics;

   Abstract : Applied linguistics has lately been seen in studies of formulaicity of language operating through recurrent word combinations. The present study deals with one type of word combinations, namely lexical bundles (LBs), which are defined as a sequence of three or more words that frequently co-occur in a particular register (Biber et al., 1999). READ MORE

4. 3. Unsupervised Normalisation of Historical Spelling : A Multilingual Evaluation

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik och filologi

   Author : Nicklas Bergman; [2018]
   Keywords : spelling normalisation; historical spelling normalisation;

   Abstract : Historical texts are an important resource for researchers in the humanities. However, standard NLP tools typically perform poorly on them, mainly due to the spelling variations present in such texts. One possible solution is to normalise the spelling variations to equivalent contemporary word forms before using standard tools. READ MORE

5. 4. Epistemic Modality in Linguistic and Literature Essays in English : A comparative corpus-based study of modal verbs in student claims

   University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Engelska

   Author : Tzimopoulou Eleni; [2016]
   Keywords : academic discourse; discipline; modality; stance; hedging;

   Abstract : This study is a corpus-based comparison between student essays written in the subject areas of English linguistics and literature at undergraduate level. They are 200 Bachelor degree theses submitted at a variety of university departments (such as English, Language and Literature, Humanities, Social and Intercultural Studies) in Sweden. READ MORE

6. 5. Attitudes and experiences in Parallel Languages at the department of History of Religion

   University essay from Engelska institutionen

   Author : Moadeli Hengameh; [2011]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Attitudes and experiences in Parallel Languages at the department of History of Religion Hengameh Moadeli   Abstract The purpose of this case study is to obtain deeper knowledge about students´ and teachers´ beliefs and attitudes towards the arrangement of using two languages for study at university level in one humanities field. This case study was conducted through semi-structured interviews with ten students and two teachers at the Department of History of Religion at Stockholm University. READ MORE