Sökning: "Linguistic shift"

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  1. 1. The “Magic Gathering” of Comprehension Devices : A diachronic systemic functional linguistics analysis of MTG game card texts

    Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Författare :Isabella Schiller; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Systemic Functional Linguistics; Magic: The Gathering; keywords; card text; action; process; mood; transitivity; comprehension;

    Sammanfattning : This study investigates the diachronic shift of revised card texts in the tabletop collectible card game ‘Magic: The Gathering’.  The lexicogrammatical patterns found are compared to theories on comprehension and learning, and to the development of the game. LÄS MER

  3. 2. A Literature Review of Trends, Attitudes and Multilingual Learning in Research on Cross-Linguistic Influence

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på grundnivå, Göteborgs universitet / Lärarutbildningsnämnden

    Författare :Malin Bergman; Alma Engström; [2023-11-14]
    Nyckelord :cross-linguistic influence; transfer; multilingualism; third language acquisition; language learning;

    Sammanfattning : This literature review identifies what trends and attitudes can be found and how the multilingual learning process is depicted in research on cross-linguistic influence (CLI) between 2009 and 2023. The aim of this is partly to investigate the changes that have followed the EU’s commitment to reinforce multilingualism and to compare current research with historical findings. LÄS MER

  4. 3. 'In the moment' : A cross-linguistic exploration of the lexical concept [MOMENT]

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Avdelningen för allmän språkvetenskap

    Författare :Arthur Mannheimer; [2023]
    Nyckelord :moment; lexical typology; lexical concept; cognitive model; semantic shift; now;

    Sammanfattning : Lexical typological studies examine how various languages express similar concepts. Previous research has discussed how the concept of moment is encoded lexically in English, Ancient Greek, and Ancient Egyptian. However, there are no cross-linguistic studies to date that collect data on the lexical expressions associated with the concept of moment. LÄS MER

  5. 4. The Integration of Chinese Internet Neologisms into Everyday Language: An Empirical Study Using Baidu Index and Online Surveys

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

    Författare :Weicheng Li; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Internet neologisms; language integration; search trends; familiarity; patterns; Languages and Literatures;

    Sammanfattning : The emergence of the Internet language has profoundly impacted everyday communication in China. This study examines the integration of Chinese Internet neologisms into everyday language. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Shakespeare's Language : Styles and meanings in King Lear relating to power

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle

    Författare :Marianne Vifell Waters; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Early Modern English; Shakespeare; King Lear; social rank; gender; power; possession; Semantic and Pragmatic theories.;

    Sammanfattning : This is a linguistic study that will apply theories as a way of understanding the contexts of aspects of the play King Lear by William Shakespeare, as they relate to the possession, and exercise of power. It focuses on targeting and exploring the language of the play and how it impacts characters’ behaviour to gain or sustain power. LÄS MER