Sökning: "Petra Örlegård"

Hittade 2 uppsatser innehållade orden Petra Örlegård.

1. 1. Nyhetsdiskurser om döva : En kvantitativ innehållsanalys och diskursanalys om medierepresentationer av döva och dövhet

   Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för medier och journalistik (MJ)

   Författare :Petra Örlegård; [2016]
   Nyckelord :News; representations; discourse; deaf; deafness; sign language; deaf culture; media; Nerikes Allehanda; Dagens Nyheter; Sydsvenskan; linguistic minority; disability;

   Sammanfattning : This study investigates the news discourses to find out how deaf people and/or deafness is represented and analyses how the discourses might be affected by or influence common attitudes and prejudices about deaf people and/or deafness. First, however, this study analysed the contents of the news articles quantitatively in order to find frequencies of different news topics with references to deaf people and/or deafness and whether deaf people were allowed to talk or not. LÄS MER

3. 2. Collective nouns in English used in Sweden : A corpus-based study on number concord with collective nouns

   Kandidat-uppsats, Institutionen för språk (SPR)

   Författare :Petra Örlegård; [2014]
   Nyckelord :agreement; American English; British English; collective nouns; concord; corpus; news genre; plurality; singularity; Sweden;

   Sammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis is to investigate how Swedes writing in English construct number concord with collective nouns. This was done by studying three primary corpora: the Swedish English Newspaper Corpus (SWENC) and the press sections of Frown (American English) and F-LOB (British English). LÄS MER