Sökning: "American english and British English"

Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 82 uppsatser innehållade orden American english and British English.

  1. 16. Irregular English verbs with regular variants in the past tense and/or the past participle : A corpus-based study of light, speed, and prove

    Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Författare :Tore Haglund; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Verb; morphology; regular; irregular; past; tense; participle; corpus; English;

    Sammanfattning : About fifty out of approximately 250 irregular English verbs have regular alternatives in the past tense and/or the past participle. There are often marked preferences for using the irregular or the regular form of the verbs, influenced by several factors. LÄS MER

  3. 17. Teaching and Assessing Student's Accents : The Challenge of Working with the Multitude of Accents in the English-Speaking World

    M1-uppsats, Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur (from 2013)

    Författare :Emma Klevskog; [2019]
    Nyckelord :World English; Teaching; Oral assessment; Swedish learners; Teachers; Accents; Upper secondary school;

    Sammanfattning : Today, English is a world language and more English accents have appeared. Today it is more difficult to teach English in Sweden due to the fact that we do not know when, where or how we are going to use English in the future. LÄS MER

  4. 18. Ambiguity in Peace Agreements : Cognitive and Computational Models for Processing Syntactic Ambiguity in Israeli-Palestinian Peace Agreements in English

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Författare :Parastoo Asghari; [2018]
    Nyckelord :complex noun phrases; syntactic ambiguity; language processing; cognition; corpus linguistics; computational model;

    Sammanfattning : Systems that attempt to process texts and acquire information from texts in English need to be particularly alert to noun phrases since they carry so much information. Systems, whether comprehensional or computational, may face particular difficulties when dealing with complex noun phrases. LÄS MER

  5. 19. English pronunciation in Swedish Upper Secondary School Students : A qualitative study of Swedish students’ pronunciation tendencies

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Författare :Julia Flisberg; [2018]
    Nyckelord :pronunciation; swedish students; English; degree project; production; SLA; language learning;

    Sammanfattning : Geographically, Sweden is significantly closer to England as opposed to America, two English speaking countries with two rather different varieties of the language. With regard to Britain’s history of colonization it could be assumed that British English (RP-variety) would be most frequently used globally. LÄS MER

  7. 20. Cultural Representations in English Textbooks

    L3-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Utbildningsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Författare :Louise Hakander; [2018]
    Nyckelord :Teaching; source culture; target culture; international culture; big “C” culture; small “c” culture; Languages and Literatures;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of the present essay is to investigate English language textbooks suitable for English 5, 6 and 7 and the extent to which the content of them addresses cultural features of different contexts where English is used. The essay also aims to investigate what types of cultural representations are featured in the textbooks and if they differ in relation to what grade they are designed for. LÄS MER