Sökning: "African languages"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 27 uppsatser innehållade orden African languages.

1. 1. How negation influences word order in languages : Automatic classification of word order preference in positive and negative transitive clauses

   Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik och filologi

   Författare :Chen Lyu; [2023]
   Nyckelord :;

   Sammanfattning : In this work, we explore the possibility of using word alignment in parallel corpus to project language annotations such as Part-of-Speech tags and dependency relation from high-resource languages to low-resource languages. We use a parallel corpus of Bible translations, including 1,444 translations in 986 languages, and a well-developed parser is used to annotate source languages (English, French, German, and Czech). LÄS MER

3. 2. The "Black Butterflies": Color in God Help the Child and the Inverted White Gaze

   Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Engelska

   Författare :Claudia Bern; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Chromatism; Dark Beauty; Ebony-Black Beauty; White Beauty; Black Skin; Blue-Black Skin; Afro-textured Hair; Black Color; White Mask; Slavery; Race Prejudice; Black Identity; Toni Morrison; God Help the Child; Africanist in Literature; Black Beauty in Media; Whiteness; Inverted White Gaze; White Gaze; Black Gaze.; Languages and Literatures;

   Sammanfattning : The discourse on beauty has primarily been focused on the white gaze to prescribe its normative standards. The white gaze conceptualizes the way in which beauty is dwelled on within society: the foisting of Caucasian-looking beauty canons on black women, and the veneration of whiteness as superior. LÄS MER

4. 3. L’altérité et la construction de l’identité analysées à l’aide de la focalisation dans La Lézarde et La case du commandeur d’Édouard Glissant

   Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Franska

   Författare :Marit Jongepier; [2022]
   Nyckelord :identity; othering; Glissant; La Lézarde; La case du commandeur; French West Indies; creolisation; focalisation; Languages and Literatures;

   Sammanfattning : The present thesis focuses on how Edouard Glissant uses othering as a tool while constructing an Antillean identity in two of his works, La Lézarde and La case du commandeur. The proposed identity is more suitable for the confusing reality lived by the Antillean people, consisting of the intertwining of a French culture on the one hand and a creole and African culture on the other. LÄS MER

5. 4. Attitudes from Spanish teachers and students of ESL towards errors in the classroom

   Magister-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

   Författare :María Beatriz Díaz del Río Fontán; [2021-12-29]
   Nyckelord :African languages; English as a Second Language ESL ; error analysis; error correction; interference; interlanguage; L2; target language; second language acquisition;

   Sammanfattning : Learning a second language (L2) has become a crucial need for the citizens of this globalized world, since there are constant opportunities for intercultural communication in their daily lives. However, L2 acquisition is a lengthy, complex process. Not only learners, but teachers make errors in the classroom. LÄS MER

7. 5. THE CONCEPTION OF THE BATTLE AGAINST HIV IN SOUTH AFRICA - A Critical Discourse Analysis of Speeches by Mandela, Mbeki and Zuma

   Magister-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

   Författare :Esther DeBoer; [2021-10-04]
   Nyckelord :African languages; South Africa; HIV AIDS; Mandela; Mbeki; Zuma; Critical Discourse Analysis; Legitimation Theory; Silent Discourse;

   Sammanfattning : In the past decade South Africa has enrolled the biggest antiretroviral treatment programme (ARV) in the world to treat HIV/AIDS. The country has had a hard time to deal with the disease for a long time, however, now seems to make progress in combatting the disease and even sets an example for other countries in the world in how to deal with the disease. LÄS MER