Sökning: "linguistic humour"

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  1. 1. Hur kaniner, tomtar och humor övertalar dig att köpa ny bil : En semiotisk- och retorisk analys av Volkswagens reklamfilmer av Maja Koch och Linnea Bogren

    Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för kultur- och medievetenskaper

    Författare :Linnea Bogren; Maja Koch; [2023]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : In today’s society, people are flooded with information from different organizations, with companies competing to capture the attention of consumers. Today’s market requires companies to communicate their brand well to overcome the competition and information overload, which is why companies have recently taken the benefits of communication into account. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Sorry, I apologize! : The difference between men’s and women’s usage of apologies in emails

    Kandidat-uppsats, Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

    Författare :Gustav Lindroth; Rebecca Ucar; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Email; Enron Corpus; apologetic expressions; politeness; gender;

    Sammanfattning : This essay aims to discover differences and similarities in the linguistic behavior ofpoliteness in apologetic expressions between men and women in emails. Material wastaken from the Enron Corpus. This Corpus includes information about the senders andrecipients of the chosen email, the context, and an email thread. LÄS MER

  4. 3. “Yebo Gogo, it’s time to braai Mzansi!” Code-Switching, Borrowing, Prestige, Slang, and Persuasion in the Digital Marketing Industry of South Africa

    Kandidat-uppsats,

    Författare :Daniel Neate; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Advertising; code-switching; borrowing; slang marketing; covert or overt prestige;

    Sammanfattning : This paper will analyse code-switching, borrowing, slang, and covert or overt prestige in online and television media. The days of OOH (Out Of Home) advertising are becoming obsolete and moving toward a digital age. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Lingvistisk analys av den ryska politiska anekdoten under 2000-talet: genreförändring?

    Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Slaviska språk

    Författare :Jana Hilding; [2020]
    Nyckelord :anecdote; humour; joke; linguistics; political; post-Soviet; Russian; anekdot; humor; lingvistik; postsovjetisk; politisk; ryska; skämt; vits;

    Sammanfattning : An analysis was made of the personal and non-personal post-Soviet political anecdotes. It is argued that post-Soviet political anecdotes have been created during 2000–2019. The starting point is that the Russian word анекдот carries particular, cultural information and does not have a systematic equivalent in Swedish ot English, i.e. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Puns and Language Play in the L2 Classroom : Pragmatic Tests on Swedish High School Learners of English

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Engelska

    Författare :Johanna Heaps; [2018]
    Nyckelord :Humour; Puns; Ambiguity; Incongruity; Scripts; Language Play; Language Learning; Second Language Acquisition;

    Sammanfattning : ABSTRACT: Puns are short humorous texts that play on structural ambiguity in order to create incongruous scripts. The perception of their humour requires considerable pragmatic manipulation, which may present problems for L2 learners, which is why many scholars agree that they are best reserved for more advanced students. LÄS MER