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  1. 1. Exploring the Impact of Genre on Syntactic and Lexical Complexity in L2 Written English

    M1-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Författare :Caitlyn Taylor; [2024]
    Nyckelord :SLA; EFL; lexical complexity; syntactic complexity;

    Sammanfattning : The present study investigates the effect of genre on lexical and syntactic complexity. The corpus used for this study is made up of argumentative and narrative texts from the TRAWL (Tracking Written Learner Language) online corpus. The study analyses texts written by 22 Norwegian EFL learners, 10 in year 8 and 12 in year 9. LÄS MER

  3. 2. It’s no laughing matter! The changing use of the semicolon and its application in various genres

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

    Författare :Magnus Boström; [2023]
    Nyckelord :punctuation; semicolon; linguistics; prescriptivism; grammar; syntax; prosody;

    Sammanfattning : The function of the semicolon has changed considerably since the 15th century, from primarily indicating the length of a pause, to providing syntactic information. According to prescriptive grammar, the semicolon is used to join independent clauses and to avoid complexity by separating items in a list. LÄS MER

  4. 3. The complexity of linguistic complexity: a corpus-based study on development of phrasal complexity in written L2-Swedish

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Allmän språkvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Språk och språkvetenskap

    Författare :Karin Rasmusson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Second language development; Complexity; Accuracy; and Fluency; Linguistic complexity; Syntactic complexity; Phrasal complexity; Noun phrase complexity; Morphological complexity; Languages and Literatures;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this study was to establish whether or not a development of the complexity of the noun phrase, i.e. an increase in noun phrase elaboration could be observed in written L2 Swedish over time. LÄS MER

  5. 4. The Artisan Designer

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Industridesign

    Författare :Olof Jansson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Arts and Architecture; Technology and Engineering;

    Sammanfattning : This is a project about local small scale production, a story about how an artisan designer could take on the IKEAs of the world armed with modern day technology and some old fashioned hard work. This project is at its core a reflection about the future of design general and my role in particular. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Stil. Punkt. : Zur Übersetzung von Interpunktion und Satzaufteilung als stilistische Merkmale.

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

    Författare :Josefine Eriksson; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Style; punctuation; sentence splitting; sentence length; equivalence;

    Sammanfattning : This paper studies the translation of style in the book Die Welt auf dem Teller by Doris Dörrie (2020) from German into Swedish. It is argued that the style is partly held in punctuation and sentence length and the focus of the study is how these can be translated from German into Swedish, considering their importance for the text style. LÄS MER