Sökning: "The use of synonyms"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 52 uppsatser innehållade orden The use of synonyms.
1. ”DET KAN TILL OCH MED FÖRSTÖRA LIV”. En kritisk diskursanalys om nyhetsmediernas framställning av sociala medier-kunnighet i samband med skvallerkonton
Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för journalistik, medier och kommunikationSammanfattning : This study deals with social media literacy by examining how media discuss the so-called rumor accounts on popular networking sites. This topic is relevant since this phenomenon first gained a lot of media attention back in 2012, with “Instagram-upploppen” making major headlines. LÄS MER
2. ”Fantastiskt! Dom spelade nästan som grabbar.” : Damfotboll i svenska dagstidningar mellan åren 1967–1973
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Jönköping University/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikationSammanfattning : The purpose of this essay is to examine how women´s football is described in Swedish newspapers, focusing on the use of vocabulary in the articles between the years 1967–1973. The essay´s theoretical framework is based on Yvonne Hirdman’s theoretical thinkings of gender and gender contracts. LÄS MER
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Master-uppsats, KTH/ErgonomiSammanfattning : The work of this master thesis, at the Royal Institute of Technology, is primarily a study of rootcauses of fatal injuries at work, related to building and construction industries includinginstallation. As a term, root cause has not only obvious synonyms, since the meaning can vary fromword to word. LÄS MER
4. Wicked Witches and Evil Queens? : A corpus-based study of the near-synonyms evil and wicked in contemporary American English
Master-uppsats, Högskolan Väst/Institutionen för individ och samhälleSammanfattning : The purpose of this study is to examine what contemporary corpora can reveal about the use of the two adjectives evil and wicked. These two synonyms have been analysed using corpus linguistics in order to acquire results about the differences between them regarding frequency of use, as well as their collocating nouns. LÄS MER
5. The Many Faces of Sameness : Perfect Intralinguistic Synonymy in Competence-Oriented Semantics
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Filosofiska institutionenSammanfattning : In Meaning as Species, Mark Richard provides an argument to the conclusion that stipulation can transiently create perfect intralinguistic synonymy. The key to achieve this is the notion of meaning as "abstracted common ground” (ACG). In this thesis, I argue that Richard’s argument is not enough to ensure the existence of perfect synonymy. LÄS MER