Sökning: "Metadiscourse"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 9 uppsatser innehållade ordet Metadiscourse.

  1. 1. “But as a deeper dive, I want to focus on this” : Discourse reflexivity in TED talks

    Magister-uppsats, Högskolan Dalarna/Engelska

    Författare :Eidvilė Poškė; [2023]
    Nyckelord :metadiscourse; reflexivity; TED talks; discourse functions; monologic discourse;

    Sammanfattning : Metadiscourse, or discourse about discourse, manifests itself in both spoken and written genres. However, the focus of existing studies of spoken metadiscourse remains mainly on academic speaking (Hyland, 2017), whereas research on metadiscourse in spoken non-academic genres is much less common. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Academic voices : A study of the link between the translation of textual metadiscourse and accountability in Swedish translations

    Magister-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Författare :Elisabeth Henderson; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Metadiscourse; Translation; Swedish; English; Textual Metadiscourse; Academic Language; Accountability;

    Sammanfattning : This study aims to investigate the effects that translation from English to Swedish has had on the textual metalanguage in an academic text and to what extent the accountability has been altered by comparing the data to the findings of Malmström (2007). The study takes both a quantitative and qualitative approach and compares the methods of translation to those by Vinay and Darbelnet (1995). LÄS MER

  4. 3. Science communication on Twitter : Ananalysis of vocabulary and content

    Master-uppsats,

    Författare :Görel Sundström; [2021]
    Nyckelord :science communication; Twitter; vocabulary; jargon; content analysis;

    Sammanfattning : Twitter is one platform where scientists can communicate their research results, both among each other and to a wider audience. This master thesis investigates to what extent, and by which means, tweets with scientific content invite the general public to engage in the topics. The four different topics analysed in this study were: C. LÄS MER

  5. 4. “Beautiful Power Shield!” vs. “Explosive Superman Punch!” : A Comparative Analysis of Promotional Metadiscursive Language in eSports and Mixed Martial Arts Sports Commentaries

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på grundnivå, Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur (from 2013)

    Författare :Anton Gustin; [2020]
    Nyckelord :metadiscourse; eSports; mixed martial arts; sports; promotional language; commentary; metaphors; evaluative adjectives; metadiskurs; eSport; mixed martial arts; promotionsbefrämjande språk; kommentarer; metaforer; evaluerande adjektiv;

    Sammanfattning : Sports commentary is an essential part of live broadcasted sports as well as eSports and is a task that requires that the caster be verbally proficient and can maintain a high tempo when speaking, especially in more fast-paced sports. This study aims to analyze this promotional language sportscasters use by approaching it from the linguistic phenomenon of metadiscourse. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Traduction au cœur des émotions : Pronoms porteurs de valeurs, relation auteur-lecteur et hedging dans un texte sur le développement émotionnel de l’enfant

    Magister-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Författare :Hanna Heidenfors; [2019]
    Nyckelord :traduction; pronom neutre; métadiscours interpersonnel; commentaires; hedging; hedges; facteurs situationnels; översättning; facköversättning; könsneutralt pronomen; hen; interpersonella metafunktioner; metalingvistiska kommentarer; gardering; hedging; hedges; situationella faktorer;

    Sammanfattning : This paper presents dilemmas that arose in the process of translation to Swedish of parts of a French book on children’s emotional development and parenting.  Three specific domains are discussed: 1) The choice of pronoun for child. LÄS MER