Sökning: "Pakistani English"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 9 uppsatser innehållade orden Pakistani English.

  1. 1. Non-Standard Article Use in Pakistani English : An Attitudinal Study

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Författare :Ninni Bergström; [2022]
    Nyckelord :World Englishes; Pakistani English; non-standard article use; language attitudes;

    Sammanfattning : This essay explores Pakistani English teachers’ attitudes towards non-standard article use in Pakistani English. It uses the theories of Kachru (1985), Modiano (1999a, 1999b, 2020) and Schneider (2003, 2007) on World Englishes as well as previous research on Pakistani English. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Female agency in Burnt Shadows and Postcolonial Feminism in the EFL Classroom

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på grundnivå, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Författare :Vanja Floryd; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Burnt Shadows; Kamila Shamsie; postcolonialism; feminism; literature; women; agency; EFL; upper secondary school;

    Sammanfattning : This essay analyses Burnt Shadows (2009) by Kamila Shamsie from a postcolonial feminist perspective, with a focus on agency of women, representation and re-presentation, and cultural stereotypes. The degree of agency in the main characters Hiroko, Elizabeth and Kim is discussed, followed by an analysis of the re-presentation of Indian, Pakistani and Arab Muslim women characters in the text, with a focus on homogenisation and voice. LÄS MER

  4. 3. The rise of militancy in the Muslim youth : Discourse analysis of recruitment tactics of militant groups in Pakistan for inciting youth to violence after 9/11

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Författare :Abdul Sayed; [2017]
    Nyckelord :Terrorism; Militant recruitment; Al Qaeda; Pakistan; War on Terror.;

    Sammanfattning : This study is focused on the spreading wave of militancy in the Muslim youth after 9/11 era.  The role Al Qaeda is researched in understanding this problem in the case study of Pakistan. Al Qaeda is considered as the nursery for the rising of militancy in the Muslims while Pakistan is the birthplace of Al Qaeda. LÄS MER

  5. 4. From avengers to heroines: muslim*women dismantling hegemonic discourses

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Gina Waibel; [2016]
    Nyckelord :Queer theory; postcolonial theory; Muslim; women; racism; nationalism; gender; Europe; discourse analysis; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Hegemonic European discourses about muslim*women reduce the complex living realities of muslim*women to the singular of the gendered and racialized other. This thesis investigates the hegemonic functioning of these discourses and explores postcolonial and queer theoretical approaches for dismantling it. LÄS MER

  7. 5. "A shape-changing, mask-wearing, sixteen-year-old Super 'Moozlim' from Jersey City" : islamisk identitet och representation i superhjälteserien Ms. Marvel

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap

    Författare :Fredrik Carrasco; [2015]
    Nyckelord :Ms. Marvel; Islamology; Islamic Studies; Islamologi; Comics; Islam; Marvel; Muslim Superheroes; Islam i populärkultur; Serier; Superhjältar; Philosophy and Religion;

    Sammanfattning : In 2013 Marvel Comics announced their all new superhero Ms. Marvel, a sixteen-year-old Muslim girl of Pakistani descent. While still not published, the story’s main character Kamala Khan was subject to an avid debate in newspapers like the Guardian, the New York Times and al-Jazeera English. LÄS MER