Sökning: "Politeness"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 92 uppsatser innehållade ordet Politeness.

  1. 1. Exploring Empathy in Human - Chatbot interactions: Addressing, Verbal Abuse, and Gender Dynamics

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Datalogi

    Författare :Rutha Tesfazghi Gilazghi; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Anthropomorphic chatbot; AI; Empathy; Verbal abuse;

    Sammanfattning : This study was conducted to investigate the empathy between human chatbot interactions amongcomputer science students at Uppsala University, Sweden. This was done by exploring howparticipants perceive anthropomorphic chatbots as machines or humans, the existence of verbalabuse during human chatbot interactions, and the expectation of chatbot helpfulness dependingon gender dynamics. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Intercultural (mis)communication in Swedish Workplaces from the Perspective of Brazilian Employees

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

    Författare :Ana Paula Viera de Carvalho; [2023-08-10]
    Nyckelord :Intercultural Communication; Politeness Strategies; Brazilian Employees; Swedish Workplaces; Power Distance; Masculinity Femininity.;

    Sammanfattning : This study explores politeness and linguistic strategies in intercultural workplace communication in Sweden from the perspective of Brazilian white-collar employees. Employing Brown and Levinson's (1987) politeness framework and Hofstede's (2001; 2011) dimensions of Power Distance and Masculinity/Femininity. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Språkbruk i en japansk närbutik: en översättningsanalys av Konbini ningen

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

    Författare :Rebecca Sonesson; [2023-07-07]
    Nyckelord :Översättning; translation; japanese; keigo;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to analyse differences and similarities within translation strategies of the Japanese novel Konbini Ningen, with a specific focus on linguistic politeness. Linguistic politeness differs depending on various cultural factors. LÄS MER

  5. 4. PRAGMATIC COMPETENCE: REFUSAL SPEECH ACT BY IRANIAN STUDENTS IN SWEDEN

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

    Författare :Kazhal Shatery; [2023-04-19]
    Nyckelord :English; culture; speech act of refusal; pragmatic; pragmalinguistics and sociopragmatics; politeness theory; refusal strategies;

    Sammanfattning : Understanding cross-cultural differences plays a crucial role in communication and successful cross-cultural communications depends on various factors such as pragmalinguistics and sociopragmatics. Many researchers focus more on the aspect of pragmatics such as speech acts. The present study is a contrastive study of refusal speech act. LÄS MER

  7. 5. WHAT CHANGES WHEN YOU USE ENGLISH AT WORK? A STUDY OF ENGLISH AS A LINGUA FRANCA IN MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS IN CHINA

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

    Författare :Huan Luo; [2023-02-17]
    Nyckelord :English; English as a lingua franca; ELF; intercultural communication; workplace; multinational corporations; MNCs; China;

    Sammanfattning : This study investigated when Chinese business professionals use English as a lingua franca to communicate in the workplace, what changes, and why and how the changes happen. 14 respondents who had Chinese as L1 and English as at least one of their working languages participated in the open-ended questions survey. LÄS MER