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Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 67 uppsatser innehållade ordet idioms.

  1. 1. Reading between the lines : A quantitative study of Swedish upper secondary students’ idiom familiarity in English

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på grundnivå, Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikation

    Författare :Viktoria Rösler; [2023]
    Nyckelord :idiom; familiarity; comprehension; Sweden; Upper secondary school; EnglisH;

    Sammanfattning : This study investigates Swedish upper secondary students’ familiarity with English idioms, and whether or not there are differences depending on what level of proficiency the students are at. The participating students took an idiom familiarity test adapted from Nippold & Rudzinski (1993) which aimed at measuring students’ familiarity with a number of English idioms. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Salkinson’s Pursuit of Bringing the New Testament into the Treasure Houseof Hebrew Literature : The controversy surrounding a Haskalah Hebrew translation of the New Testament

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Semitiska språk: Arabiska, Arameiska/Syriska, Etiopiska, Hebreiska

    Författare :Herta Maria Dixon; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Haskalah Hebrew; NT translations; Meliṣah; Jewish;

    Sammanfattning : This study deals with the surprising commissioning of a new translation into Hebrew of the New Testament only months after the prestigious translation by the celebrated German Hebraist Prof. Franz Delitzsch had been published, in 1877. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Deutsche und schwedische Idiome aus dem Bereich Sport im kontrastiven Vergleich

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och lärande

    Författare :Kirsten Seeliger; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Sport; Phraseologie; Idiom; Äquivalenz; schwedisch; deutsch;

    Sammanfattning : The object of the thesis was to gather German and Swedish idiomatic expressions with the origin in sports and to compare them, whether they are corresponding or not. These sport idioms, coming from different sport disciplines, describe circumstances in daily lifepreserving their original meaning and can be a problem for not-native speakers if not used in the right context. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Protein <3 Gymjunkies : En undersökning om hur formspråk i marknadsföring av proteinpulver kan speglas på vegoprodukter för att nå nya målgrupper

    Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Författare :Laura Lundgren; [2023]
    Nyckelord :plantbased; masculinity; bodybuilding; marketing to men; Marknadsföring; marknadskommunikation; målgruppsanpassad kommunikation; växtbaserat; vego;

    Sammanfattning : This essay is a visual analysis of the marketing of protein powder by six Swedish actors and three foreign ones that sell protein powder. The essay explores which different idioms and attributes are used in images through a quantitative content analysis and then a qualitative semiotic analysis. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Translation strategies for figurative language in non-fiction : Translating metaphors, idioms, and phrasal verbs from English to Swedish

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

    Författare :Vicky Taylor; [2022]
    Nyckelord :figurative language; translation; conceptual metaphors; idioms; phrasal verbs; translation strategies; literal translation; transference; meaning translation; omission; addition; Swedish; English;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis examines translation strategies for translating figurative language with a focus on metaphors, idioms, and phrasal verbs. Translators often state that figurative language presents challenges in the translation process. This is mainly because the translator must consider the language’s pragmatic, cognitive, and aesthetic functions. LÄS MER