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1. The Dawn of Euro-English : Student and Teacher’s Knowledge and Opinion on Euro-English and the English Standards in Swedish Upper-Secondary School
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humanioraSammanfattning : Throughout the 1900s, the English subject has gone through massive change in the Swedish school system. The main focus has always been on the British standard, with the United Kingdom as the model for all who study English or educate students. LÄS MER
2. The German Imigrants in New Knoxville, Ohio
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historiaSammanfattning : America is a nation of immigrants and all immigrants brought culture with them. There is not one American culture. Many Ohioans are descended from German ancestors, their German heritage is still present in the cultural and social landscapes. German immigrants came to America in search of farmland and independence. LÄS MER
3. Gender-neutrality in Written Discourse : A newspaper-based diachronic comparisonstudy of gender-neutral vocabulary
Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionenSammanfattning : This paper investigated the use of sexist language in English vocabulary by examininggender asymmetry and sexism in contemporary written discourse. The traditional sexistlanguage often reinforces gender stereotypes and inequalities. In English, the masculineterms are considered the unmarked form (the norm) while the feminine terms are marked. LÄS MER
4. A comparison study of the JBXDMY construction inAmerican and British English
Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionenSammanfattning : The "Just Because X Doesn't Mean Y" (JBXDMY) construction initially emerged in the1850s as a spoken expression, typically employed to convey a negative implication to theinterlocutor. This syntactic structure is prevalent in both British and American English, withthe most frequently observed variant in the British corpora being "Just Because X doesn'tmean Y," and in the American corpora, "X That doesn't mean Y. LÄS MER
5. Vi ville bara ha ett plejs för sånna som oss : Exploring the Swedish Punk Movement in Two Swedish Newspapers 1978-1980
Master-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/JournalistikSammanfattning : In 1920s Sweden the concept of Folkhemmet was born and described as a concept and an idea of the modern Swedish well-fare state where the nation was considered a family. Through governmental founding, a new modern Sweden was planned. LÄS MER