Sökning: "polysemous"

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  1. 1. Mot en semantisk karta för kontinuativer i germanska språk

    Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik

    Författare :Wilma Syrén; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Phasal polarity; continuity; Germanic languages; corpus; semantic maps; polysemy; Faspolaritet; kontinuitet; germanska språk; korpus; semantiska kartor; polysemi;

    Sammanfattning : Denna uppsats undersöker kontinuativer i elva germanska språk genom en kvantitiv och kvalitativ analys av korpusdata. Syftet är att undersöka om den lexikala förändring som beskrivs hos kontinuativer i svenska av Britse (2022) kan observeras i andra germanska språk. LÄS MER

  2. 2. A Corpus-Based Study of the three Near-Synonyms : Change, Alter and Modify and Their Collocations

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

    Författare :André Condit; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Corpus linguistics; near-synonyms; collocations; polysemous;

    Sammanfattning : An important component of nativelike language production is linked to the knowledge of near-synonyms and their collocational patterns. The purpose of this corpus-based study was three-fold: (a) an examination of the frequency distribution across registers of the three near-synonyms change, alter, and modify; (b) their collocational patterns; and (c) their interchangeability. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Hedges in Translation : A Study on the Translation of Hedging Devices from English to Swedish in a Non-Fiction Text

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

    Författare :Sara Norlund; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Hedges; hedging devices; translation; English to Swedish; non-fiction texts; retention; modification; omission; addition;

    Sammanfattning : This paper examines the translation of hedging devices from English to Swedish in a non-fiction history book, and more specifically, which strategies are used in the translation process and why. To get a clear overview of the different hedging devices that are found in the ST, they are divided into categories, which are then analyzed individually with illustrative examples. LÄS MER

  4. 4. The language of vision in four Aslian speech communities : an introductory investigation of basic vision verbs

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för lingvistik och kognitiv semiotik; Lunds universitet/Allmän språkvetenskap

    Författare :Sonja Holmer; [2021]
    Nyckelord :language of vision; hierarchy of the senses; sensory linguistics; universal perception; language of perception; Aslian languages; Jahai; Ceq Wong; Semelai; Semaq Beri; Languages and Literatures;

    Sammanfattning : Vision is often considered to top the hierarchy of the senses, reflected for example in the high relative frequency of vision verbs, in comparison to other perception verbs. Results from some previous studies, however, have shown that there is greater cross-linguistic variation concerning perception language than previously thought, emphasising other sense modalities than vision. LÄS MER

  5. 5. A Corpus-Based Study of the three Near-Synonyms : Change, Alter and Modify and Their Collocations

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

    Författare :André Condit; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Corpus linguistics; near-synonyms; collocations; polysemous;

    Sammanfattning : An important component of nativelike language production is linked to the knowledge of near-synonyms and their collocational patterns. The purpose of this corpus-based study was three-fold: (a) an examination of the frequency distribution across registers of the three near-synonyms change, alter, and modify; (b) their collocational patterns; and (c) their interchangeability. LÄS MER