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  1. 1. Translating Foreign Words in Poe : A Study on Foreignization and Domestication in Translation

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Författare :Matilda Fäldt; [2024]
    Nyckelord :English; Swedish; Translation; Edgar Allan Poe; Foreign words;

    Sammanfattning : This study aims to research the different methods used by four Swedish translators to deal with foreign words in translation, focusing on their choices in terms of foreignization [staying close to the original text] and domestication [adapting the translation to make it accessible for readers] and their effect on a Swedish readership. This study’s focus will be on foreign words in the ST. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Incidental Vocabulary Learning in EFL Through Reading, Listening, and Watching

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på grundnivå,

    Författare :Julia Ekman; Nawar Saleh; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Incidental vocabulary learning; Vocabulary retention; Digital tools; Language acquisition; Multimedia learning; Vocabulary retention; English as a foreign language EFL ; Second language L2 ;

    Sammanfattning : Incidental vocabulary learning is a form of acquiring new words without having a specific intention in the acquisition, and it can occur in or out of the educational frame (Hatami, 2017). In the digital age, incidental vocabulary acquisition is increased as learners encounter and assimilate new words through different online platforms and technological tools. LÄS MER

  4. 3. COLLOCATION COMPETENCY AMONG IRANIAN STUDENTS IN SWEDEN

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

    Författare :Kazhal Shatery; [2023-10-03]
    Nyckelord :English; positive lexical transfer; negative lexical transfer; lexical collocations; English language proficiency; collocation competency;

    Sammanfattning : In the current study, a quantitative approach was taken to explore the impact of the first language on the transfer of lexical collocations, highlighting both positive and negative transfer effects. It explored the correlation between English language proficiency and collocation competency, along with the influence of gender on collocation competency. LÄS MER

  5. 4. “There Is No Quick Fix” to Building Vocabulary. Teacher Cognition of EFL Vocabulary Development and Instruction in Swedish Upper Secondary Schools

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Göteborgs universitet / Lärarutbildningsnämnden

    Författare :Jane Ekenberg; [2023-06-12]
    Nyckelord :English as a foreign language; language teacher cognition; vocabulary development; vocabulary knowledge; vocabulary instruction;

    Sammanfattning : Vocabulary is a central component to learning any language, but learning a foreign language requires particular attention to vocabulary development. As teacher cognition influences teachers’ instructional choices, their understanding of vocabulary development merits attention. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Predicting the Unpredictable – Using Language Models to Assess Literary Quality

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

    Författare :Yaru Wu; [2023]
    Nyckelord :perplexity; variance; unpredictability; homogeneity; generative pre-trained models; text generation; literary quality;

    Sammanfattning : People read for various purposes like learning specific skills, acquiring foreign languages, and enjoying the pure reading experience, etc. This kind of pure enjoyment may credit to many aspects, such as the aesthetics of languages, the beauty of rhyme, and the entertainment of being surprised by what will happen next, the last of which is typically featured in fictional narratives and is also the main topic of this project. LÄS MER