Sökning: "engelska speech"

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  1. 1. Trilingual spoken word recognition : Interlingual competition from one or two non-target languages in a sentence context

    Magister-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Centrum för tvåspråkighetsforskning

    Författare :Yulia Kashevarova; [2023]
    Nyckelord :trilingual speech processing; cross-linguistic competition; sentence context; BLINCS; BIA ;

    Sammanfattning : Persistent non-target language co-activation in spoken and visual language comprehension has been found both at the word-level and at the level of a sentence, although in the latter case, sentence bias has been observed to modulate the co-activation which can create lexical competition. In the case of trilingual speakers, both non-target languages may potentially compete with the third language (L3). LÄS MER

  3. 2. Investigating reading comprehension in Reading While Listening and the relevancy of The Voice Effect

    Kandidat-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Författare :Edvin Hedenström; Axel Barck-Holst; [2023]
    Nyckelord :RWL; Reading-while-listening; Multimedia learning; Multimodal Learning; TTS; text-to-speech; reading comprehension;

    Sammanfattning : Various forms of multimedia learning have been shown to aid learners time and time again. One form of multimedia learning that has not been thoroughly studied is reading while listening (RWL). This is especially the case when it comes to the immediate impacts on reading comprehension from practising RWL. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Promises, promises Mr. President : A study of commissive speech act usage in 21st century American presidential inaugural addresses.

    Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Författare :Erik Marklund; [2023]
    Nyckelord :President of the United States of America; Inauguration speech; Speech act theory; Commissive speech act; Promises; Pragmatics; Political discourse analysis.;

    Sammanfattning : Abstract The American president’s serving period always begin with an iconic inaugural address. It is a function wherein the president can unify the audience, ratify the ceremony, and present his political and administrative direction for his term. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Speech Classification using Acoustic embedding and Large Language Models Applied on Alzheimer’s Disease Prediction Task

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Författare :Maryam Kheirkhahzadeh; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Speech classification; Alzheimer’s disease detection; GPT-3; BERT; Text embedding; Dementia; wav2vec2.0; Klassificering av tal; detektion av Alzheimer’s sjukdom; GPT-3; BERT; textinbäddning; demens; wav2vec2.0;

    Sammanfattning : Alzheimer’s sjukdom är en neurodegenerativ sjukdom som leder till demens. Den kan börja tyst i de tidiga stadierna och fortsätta under åren till en allvarlig och obotlig fas. Språkstörningar uppstår ofta som ett av de tidiga symptomen och kan till slut leda till fullständig mutism i de avancerade stadierna av sjukdomen. LÄS MER

  7. 5. 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