Sökning: "iconicity"

Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 23 uppsatser innehållade ordet iconicity.

1. 11. The Copenhill Crisis. The Dark Side of Planning The Greenest Waste-fired Power Plant Ever Seen

   Master-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Författare :Ulrik Kohl; [2019]
   Nyckelord :urban politics; power plant; neoliberal planning; iconicity; city marketing; sustainable energy; waste-to-energy; dark side of planning;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis is about the making of a power plant. It sheds light on how neoliberal ideas shape large public investments in sustainable energy infrastructure. It tells the story of how the City of Copenhagen decided to build what was claimed to be the greenest waste-fired power plant in the world: Copenhill. LÄS MER

3. 12. From Unisemiotic to Polysemiotic Narratives: Translating across semiotic systems

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Språk och språkvetenskap

   Författare :Karoliina Louhema; [2018]
   Nyckelord :bodily mimesis; cognitive semiotics; co-speech gestures; embodied narratives; experientiality; iconicity; ideophones; intersemiotic translation; language; mimetic schema; multimodality; narratives; phenomenology; pictorial semiotics; pictures; polysemiotic communication; semiotics; semiotic systems; sensory modalities; signs; sound symbolism; Languages and Literatures;

   Sammanfattning : Human communication is both polysemiotic and multimodal; it is comprised of ensembles of representations from different semiotic systems in different sensory modalities. These semiotic systems, such as language, gestures, and pictures consist of signs and relations between signs, with system-specific affordances (Kendon, 2004; Zlatev, 2009; Sonesson, 2014). LÄS MER

4. 13. Referential iconicity in music and speech within and across sensory modalities

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Kognitiv semiotik; Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Språk och språkvetenskap

   Författare :Veronica Giraldo Valencia; [2018]
   Nyckelord :Keywords: Cognitive semiotics; iconicity; ideophones; multimodality; music; music cultures; semiotics; semiotics systems; signs; sound symbolism; primary and secondary iconicity; unimodality.; Languages and Literatures;

   Sammanfattning : Musical meaning is multifaceted: both highly sensory and yet often abstract, able to cross cultural boundaries and yet embedded in specific traditions. For the most part it is not denotational (Monelle, 1991). LÄS MER

5. 14. Sound symbolism in Swedish child-directed speech : A longitudinal study of lexical iconicity

   Magister-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik

   Författare :Johanna Schelhaas; [2018]
   Nyckelord :Sound symbolism; iconicity; child-directed speech; productive vocabulary; Ljudsymbolik; ikonicitet; barnriktat tal; produktivt ordförråd;

   Sammanfattning : In this thesis, the usage of iconic expressions, or sound symbolic expressions, is investigated in Swedish child-directed speech during the first two years of life. Furthermore, it is explored whether there is an effect of the usage of sound symbolism on productive vocabulary at 2;0 years. LÄS MER

7. 15. The Photographs of Alan Kurdi : Exploitative or Just What the Syrian Refugees Needed?

   Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Medier och kommunikation

   Författare :Kristina Häggström; [2018]
   Nyckelord :media; Alan Kurdi; photographs; iconicity;

   Sammanfattning : Abstract: This study explores how the photographs of Alan Kurdi were used by Swedish newspapers, how they may have been perceived by the readers of those newspapers, and whether there are any ethical considerations when using the photography of Alan Kurdi. It answers three research questions; “How were the photographs of Alan Kurdi used by Swedish newspapers?”, “What potential meanings of the photographs of Alan Kurdi were interpreted by the readers of the articles?” and “What are the ethical implications of using the photographs of Alan Kurdi in the newspapers?” In order to investigate this the top 5 Swedish newspapers were studied and all the articles containing the photographs were studied. LÄS MER