Sökning: "Scottish English"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 11 uppsatser innehållade orden Scottish English.

  1. 1. Lost (and found) in translation : A study of the translation of metaphors and metonymies in a Scottish travel guide

    Magister-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Författare :Hanna Nyberg; [2022]
    Nyckelord :translation; metaphor; metonymy; translation strategies;

    Sammanfattning : During the last few decades, the translation of metaphors has been a popular focus for examination. Seemingly, the challenges that metaphors and metonymies pose have urged several scholars to compile sets of translation strategies in order to meet them or at least attempt to describe how they tend to be met. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Legal Approaches to Child Marriage Concluded Abroad : A Comparison between Swedish Private International Law and English and Scottish Private International Law on Child Marriage

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Författare :Eira Sjösvärd; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Child Marriage; Concluded Abroad; Legal Approaches; Non-Recognition; Domicile; Habitual Residence;

    Sammanfattning : .... LÄS MER

  4. 3. The Amazon Archers of England : Longbows, gender and English nationalism 1780–1845

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Författare :Henrik Arnstad; [2019]
    Nyckelord :nationalism; gender; national identity; archery; longbow; warbow; women’s history; feminism; England; Britain; Robin Hood; Maid Marian; nineteenth century;

    Sammanfattning : In the 1780s the medieval weapon of war; the English longbow, enjoyed a renaissance, as historical archery became a fashionable recreation among the English aristocracy. Later, during 1819-1845, longbow archery developed into a mass movement, as it spread downwards in the English class system, into the bourgeoning middle class. LÄS MER

  5. 4. [..] if only you behaved like the loyal British subjects you're supposed to be : Nationella identiteter och det förflutnas funktion i Starz:s Outlander (2014-)

    Magister-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)

    Författare :Moa Hågbäck; [2019]
    Nyckelord :National discourse; semiotic myths; binarities; public history; cultural; collective and prosthetic memory; Scottish; English and British identity; Nationell diskurs; semiotikens myt; binariteter; historiebruk; kulturellt; kollektivt och konstgjort minne; skotsk; engelsk och brittisk identitet;

    Sammanfattning : This study aims to analyse the representation of Scottish and English national identity in the tv-series Outlander (2014-). By recreating a historically influenced narrative of relations between Scotland and England, in the aftermath of the Union of 1707 and the upcoming Jacobite rebellion of 1745, the series also mediate a disputed collective British identity. LÄS MER

  7. 5. “THE QUEEN’S FUCKIN ENGLISH, KEN?” An analysis of the language of Trainspotting

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

    Författare :Samuel Grip; [2018-06-13]
    Nyckelord :engelska; Trainspotting; Irvine Welsh; corpus stylistics; code switching; Standard English; Scots;

    Sammanfattning : The novel Trainspotting by Irvine Welsh is a work that has been acknowledged and appreciated for its use of non-standard language since its publication. This essay seeks to find out if this non-standard language is simply Scottish English, or if it is Scots, a language different from English that is sometimes regarded as a dialect of the same. LÄS MER