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Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 76 uppsatser innehållade ordet Lakoff.
11. Mapping the Terrain and Avoiding the Minefield: identifying the antagonistic constructions and socio-emotional motives of climate change contrarianism in the United States
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/LUCSUSSammanfattning : Since climate change reached public attention in the US, contrarian platforms have successfully established a counter-narrative to plant an illusion of deep controversy around the reality of climate change, effectively reproduced in conservative media. Despite growing scientific knowledge, a trend of enhanced, rather than decreasing, affiliation to contrarianism is paradoxically evident in the US. LÄS MER
12. „EINFACH NUR MIT DEM ARSCH WACKELN, REICHT HALT NICHT.“ Eine korpusbasierte Analyse von Somatismen mit dem Körperteil Arsch und dessen konzeptuellen Eigenschaften
Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturerSammanfattning : I denna studie ska de konceptuella egenskaperna som kroppsdelen Arsch (arsle/röv) uppvisar, och som skapar den icke-bokstavliga meningen i metaforiska uttryck innehållandes en kroppsdel (somatismer), närmare undersökas. Som teoretisk utgångspunkt tjänar Lakoff & Johnsons Conceptual Metaphor The-ory i kombination med en frameteoretisk ansats. LÄS MER
13. Describing Sound : Translating Metaphors in Bob Dylan by Greil Marcus: Writings 1968–2010
Magister-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)Sammanfattning : Focusing on a source text of music journalism, this study sets out to investigate the role of metaphors in translation techniques from English to Swedish. The study turns to the conceptual metaphor, as presented by George Lakoff and Mark Johnson (1980), and considers a range of translation strategies prescribed by scholars such as Christina Schäffner (2004, 2012) and Grace Crerar-Bromelow (2007). LÄS MER
14. Gender differences in the use of modal adverbs as hedges
Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humanioraSammanfattning : The aim of this essay is to investigate the claims made by Robin Lakoff regarding women’s language, where she claims that women use hedges more than men. The aim of this essay is to investigate whether this statement is true. To put it differently, this essay aims to look at gender differences in the use of modal adverbs as hedges. LÄS MER
15. Metaforer inom personlig utveckling : En metaforanalys av berömda inspirationsföreläsare
Kandidat-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för kultur och lärandeSammanfattning : Personal development is a rapidly growing industry. Nearly half of the world’s population has met with a psychiatrist, psychologist or psychotherapist, which indicates that what these people say has an enormous impact on our society. LÄS MER