Sökning: "first language influence and transfer"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 20 uppsatser innehållade orden first language influence and transfer.

  1. 1. COLLOCATION COMPETENCY AMONG IRANIAN STUDENTS IN SWEDEN

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

    Författare :Kazhal Shatery; [2023-10-03]
    Nyckelord :English; positive lexical transfer; negative lexical transfer; lexical collocations; English language proficiency; collocation competency;

    Sammanfattning : In the current study, a quantitative approach was taken to explore the impact of the first language on the transfer of lexical collocations, highlighting both positive and negative transfer effects. It explored the correlation between English language proficiency and collocation competency, along with the influence of gender on collocation competency. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Mother Tongue Influence when Learning a Second Language : A Contrastive Analysis of Swedish Gymnasium Students

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på grundnivå, Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle

    Författare :Ebba Müller; Stephanie Dahlquist; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Linguistics; contrastive analysis; mother tongue; influence; interference; errors;

    Sammanfattning : The intended purpose of this essay was to examine student essays to find out if there are any first language interferences in Swedish students’ written English. First language interference has been researched before, which will be presented in the essay, amongst other terms such as translanguaging, acquisition and language transfer, all explained in the theoretical concepts section. LÄS MER

  3. 3. The Influence of M-BERT and Sizes on the Choice of Transfer Languages in Parsing

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik och filologi

    Författare :Yifei Zhang; [2021]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : In this thesis, we explore the impact of M-BERT and different transfer sizes on the choice of different transfer languages in dependency parsing. In order to investigate our research questions, we conduct a series of experiments on the treebanks in Universal Dependencies with UUParser. LÄS MER

  4. 4. The Effect of Transfer on Arab and Portuguese Learners' Use of the English Prepositions to and for.

    Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för språkstudier

    Författare :Linda Elkafri; [2018]
    Nyckelord :Transfer; Arabic and Portuguese;

    Sammanfattning : The researcher has studied, in this paper, the effect of transfer on the Arabic and Portuguese learners’ using prepositions during their process of learning English as a second language. The prepositions that the study deals with are to and, for. LÄS MER

  5. 5. A Comparative Study of Shell Nouns in English Academic Writing by Chinese and Swedish Authors

    Master-uppsats, Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur (from 2013)

    Författare :Yishan Gao; [2018]
    Nyckelord :shell nouns; academic writing; genre; first language transfer;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to examine factors that influence the use of shell nouns in the writing production by Chinese and Swedish authors. Based on previous studies of shell nouns, this research establishes a theoretical model and a hypothesis is put forward: Though writing in the same genre, Chinese and Swedish authors have different ways of adopting shell nouns partially due to first language transfer. LÄS MER