Sökning: "etymology"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 27 uppsatser innehållade ordet etymology.

  1. 1. Seamster, Sewer And Sewist : The Titles For Those Who Sew From 1470 To 2022

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

    Författare :Tora Tendal; [2023]
    Nyckelord :English Linguistics; Etymology; Sewing; Seamster; Tailor; Sewer; Seamstress; Dressmaker; Sewist; Work title; Professional; Hobby;

    Sammanfattning : This corpus study has focused on the titles used by those who sew as a hobby, primarily on the six most frequently used ones. The corpora used are Early English Books Online, Google Books Ngram Viewer and a corpus compiled in SketchEngine. The research also looked at the etymology and how their meanings might have changed from 1470 to 2022. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Weaving architecture

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Arkitektur

    Författare :Simon Bengtsson; [2022]
    Nyckelord :weaving; craft; frame work; gottfried semper;

    Sammanfattning : I have used weaving as a method to investigate connections between this craft and architecture. The project can be divided into four parts: The first part is a research phase starting from the etymology of the word textile, which derives from the latin word texere which means - to weave, to join, to build, to construct etc. LÄS MER

  3. 3. A Study of Semantic Change in the Word viral

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan Väst/Institutionen för individ och samhälle

    Författare :Eldar Jusovic; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Semantics; Semantic change; Diachronic change; Corpus; Collocation; Context analysis; viral; WWW; dictionaries;

    Sammanfattning : With diachronic corpus over the time periods, I selected a word that might be suitable for this type of study for detecting if potential semantic changes have occurred. In this study, I explored the lexical semantics of the word viral to see if the World Wide Web (WWW) has influenced the word. LÄS MER

  4. 4. On Collapse

    Master-uppsats, Konstfack/Textil

    Författare :Lea Constan; [2021]
    Nyckelord :weaving; feminism; quantum physics; post-colonialism; immigration; globalism; power structures; asymmetry; light; darkness; collapse; haptic;

    Sammanfattning : This project is an active exploration of subjectivities through the medium of weaving. In a narrative illustrated with woven works, the emotional trajectory of this person of mixed cultural background through Swedish society is described. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Socialsekreterares bedömningar av sexuella syskonövergrepp

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan

    Författare :Marcus Westergren; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Sibling sexual abuse; social workers’ professional judgements; child protection; gender differences in judgments; Sexuella syskonövergrepp; socialsekreterares professionella bedömningar; social barnavård; könsskillnader i bedömningarna; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Social workers’ judgements of sexual abuse among siblings The aim of this study was to investigate which factors relating to 1) the child and family and to 2) the respondent have an impact on social workers’ professional judgments about sexual sibling incest. The study was carried out in the form of an experimental vignette survey (a factorial survey), in which the respondents made judgements about fictitious cases describing various situations of potential sexual sibling incest. LÄS MER