Sökning: "homonyms"

Hittade 5 uppsatser innehållade ordet homonyms.

  1. 1. Spritt språngande : En terminologisk undersökning av språngning

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Textilvetenskap

    Författare :Ester Magnusson; [2022]
    Nyckelord :sprang; textile research; textile terminology; språngning; hemslöjd; ortskaraktär; terminologi; textilarkiv; textil; digital humaniora; sökbarhet;

    Sammanfattning : The overarching theme of the thesis concerns the terminology aspect of searchability in digitalised archival data. The aim of the work is to analyse material from two archives (The Institute for Language and Folklore (ISOF) and The Nordic Museum) on the subject of sprang and the names of that technique during the 20th century in a Swedish rural setting. LÄS MER

  3. 2. ‘How great!’ : A morpho-syntactic and semantic study on the two roots aA and wr

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Författare :Josefin Törnqvist; [2017]
    Nyckelord :Morpho-syntax; semantics; greatness; homonyms; synonyms; linguistics; roots;

    Sammanfattning : Egyptology is a discipline in which new research and new approaches are continuously necessary and – in most cases – provided. In this constant flow of new research, some subject areas are left untouched. LÄS MER

  4. 3. No Laughing Matter : A study of the use of comedy in public service announcements

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Halmstad

    Författare :Josefin Johansson; [2017]
    Nyckelord :Public service announcements; Advertisements; Advertising; Semantics; Pragmatics; Ambiguity; The United Kingdom; The United States; Australia;

    Sammanfattning : This essay is a study which is intended to explore how public service announcements in broadcast media use humour as a method of conveying their core messages in a manner which is both memorable and persuasive; to consider why humour is chosen as a strategy; and to identify the similarities and differences in the use of humour in PSAs and commercial broadcast advertising. Six video commercials were analysed in total: three PSAs and three advertisements. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Where Did All the Double Entendres Go? : A study of televised double entendres’ linguistic similarities and differences in connection to social norms and cultural differences between the United Kingdom and the United States.

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle

    Författare :Rebecca Flander; [2016]
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    Sammanfattning : This essay will examine fourteen selected clips of double entendres, also referred to as sexual innuendoes, from English-speaking films and TV-shows between the 1960s/1970s and 2010s. The aim was to determine whether the double entendres’ linguistic similarities and differences could be connected to generational differences and/or cultural differences between the United Kingdom and the United States. LÄS MER

  7. 5. A Study of Metaphors in the Heart of Darkness and their Swedish Translations

    Kandidat-uppsats, Institutionen för humaniora

    Författare :Johanna Olsson Tillström; [2009]
    Nyckelord :Translation; Vinay Dalbernet; Metaphors; Conceptualization; Lakoff; Conrad; Heart of Darkness;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this study is to compare metaphors from the 1970 edition of Joseph Conrsd's Heart of Darkness (originally published in 1902) with their Swedish translations in Mörkrets Hjärta, by Einar Hecksher (2006), to see how mwtaphors have been translated from English into Swedish, i.e. LÄS MER