Sökning: "Unconventional Language"

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  1. 1. Teaching pronunciation effectively in an EFL classroom; a literature review

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kultur, språk och medier (KSM)

    Författare :My Olsson; Alice Osborne; [2024]
    Nyckelord :effective teaching; English as a Foreign Language; intelligibility; secondary education; pronunciation;

    Sammanfattning : This study provides a literature review of the most effective ways to teach pronunciation to EFL secondary school students in Sweden. There is limited time allocated to pronunciation leading to a scarcity of available effective methods. This impacts the important role which intelligibility holds in pronunciation. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Sentence Stress in Songs: The Potential of Using Authentic Songs for Teaching English Sentence Stress to EFL Learners in Swedish Lower-Secondary School

    L3-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för engelska; Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Författare :Teo Mattiasson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :sentence stress; pronunciation teaching; musical instruction; English as a foreign language; English songs; Languages and Literatures;

    Sammanfattning : Using music as a tool for teaching a foreign language has been shown to positively affect the language learning process (Balčytytė-Kurtinienė, 2018; Cañete García et al., 2022; Heidari- Shahreza & Moinzadeh, 2012), and this essay suggests that authentic English songs can be used in the teaching of EFL in lower-secondary school in Sweden to efficiently meet many aspects of the syllabus. LÄS MER

  4. 3. An analysis of fansubbing in Zettai ni Waratte wa Ikenai: airport 24 ji

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och lärande

    Författare :Markus Ryuken; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Japanese; translation; subtitling; gaki no tsukai; owarai; fansub;

    Sammanfattning : Looking at Japanese media online, one often finds comments such as "crazy Japan" from international viewers in the comment section. A quick search on YouTube forJapanese comedy would give an understanding of the origin of this statement. Japanese humour contains many unconventional concepts, and Japanese stand-up comedy is no exception. LÄS MER

  5. 4. SLANG IN TRANSLATION A Case Study of the Swedish Subtitles in the Film Clueless.

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

    Författare :Linnea Nyberg; [2020-09-08]
    Nyckelord :slang; subtitles;

    Sammanfattning : This study investigates how English slang is translated in the Swedish subtitles in the film Clueless (1995) looking at how the meaning and message can be transferred. Subtitles are interesting to look at since they follow strict conventions, limiting the translator from being verbose or adding extra information. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Generative Adversarial Networks and Natural Language Processing for Macroeconomic Forecasting

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Författare :David Evholt; Oscar Larsson; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Machine learning; natural language processing; generative adversarial nets; GAN; LSTM; CNN; macroeconomics; S P500; unemployment; forecasting; Machine learning; natural language processing; generative adversarial nets; GAN; LSTM; CNN; macroeconomics; S P500; unemployment; forecasting;

    Sammanfattning : Macroeconomic forecasting is a classic problem, today most often modeled using time series analysis. Few attempts have been made using machine learning methods, and even fewer incorporating unconventional data, such as that from social media. In this thesis, a Generative Adversarial Network (GAN) is used to predict U.S. LÄS MER