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Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 23 uppsatser innehållade ordet iconicity.

1. 6. Commanding the Swedish roads : Non-verbal performatives in the grammar of road signs

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

   Författare :Ottilia Andersson; [2020]
   Nyckelord :road signs; speech act theory; linguistic landscape studies; cooperative principle; semiotics;

   Sammanfattning : Road signs form a non-verbal semiotic system – by many encountered on a daily basis – that dictates the actions of the users of the road, in order to create a safe and efficient traffic environment. It is clear that road signs are not just ‘saying’ things but ‘doing’ something. LÄS MER

3. 7. Reaching for the Stars: An exploratory study to conceptualize product iconicity

   L3-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Författare :Jakob Ferenius; Maria Agustina Carbone; Roosmarijn Morgans; [2020]
   Nyckelord :Iconic products; Iconic brands; Iconicity; Strategic brand management; Cultural branding; Business and Economics;

   Sammanfattning : Background/Problematization: Iconic brands are the gold standard of branding and have established a central role in the consumers’ lives. Behind every iconic brand, we can find iconic products. Despite the importance of these products, iconic products are overlooked in academia. LÄS MER

4. 8. Ordlöv och barrbokstäver : Mening och materialitet i fyra bilderböcker från 00- och 10-tal

   Magister-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för kultur- och medievetenskaper

   Författare :Sarah Nordgren; [2020]
   Nyckelord :Meaning; Materiality; Picture books; Performativity; Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick; Karen Barad; Maria Nikolajeva; Elina Druker; Gittan och Gråvargarna; I skogen; Vem ser Dim?; Vi blåste bort ibland; Pija Lindenbaum; Eva Lindström; Maria Nilsson Thore; Viveka Sjögren; Semiotics; Diffraction; Picture; Text; Paratext; Mimesis; Picture book theory; Iconicity; Reader; Mening; Materialitet; Bilderböcker; Performativitet; Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick; Karen Barad; Maria Nikolajeva; Elina Druker; Gittan och gråvargarna; I skogen; Vem ser Dim?; Vi blåste bort ibland; Pija Lindenbaum; Eva Lindström; Maria Nilsson Thore; Viveka Sjögren; Semiotik; Diffraktion; Bild; Text; Paratext; Mimesis; Bilderboksteori; Ikonicitet; Läsare;

   Sammanfattning : This essay aims to understand how meaning and materiality work in four picture books from the 00s and 10s; Gittan och gråvargarna by Pija Lindenbaum, I skogen by Eva Lindström, Vem ser Dim? by Maria Nilsson Thore and Vi blåste bort ibland by Viveka Sjögren. The essay uses two theoretical works about picture books: Bilderbokens pusselbitar by Maria Nikolajeva and Modernismens bilder – Den moderna bilderboken i Norden by Elina Druker. LÄS MER

5. 9. A Study in Flim-Flam: Reduplicative Ablaut Ideophones in English

   Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Engelska

   Författare :Ted Jansson Wallace; [2019]
   Nyckelord :Ideophones Reduplication Iconicity; Languages and Literatures;

   Sammanfattning : In this study I analysed reduplicative ablaut ideophones in English for their morphosyntactical properties, as ideophones in other languages have been found to have several marked characteristics in this respect. Informed by the typology of ideophones in other languages, my research questions were whether the reduplicatives would appear integrated into or outside of sentences, if they would fill functions associated with traditional word classes, whether they would inflect and derive like other words, and if they would be limited to declarative type sentences and resist negation. LÄS MER

7. 10. Metaphors and their Making: Bodily, conventionally and contextually motivated metaphors in inter- and intra-generational conversations

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

   Författare :Björn Torstensson; [2019]
   Nyckelord :cognitive semiotics; iconicity; Motivation and Sedimentation Model; conventionality; embodiment; metaphor identification; signs; polysemy; Languages and Literatures;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis examines and compares spontaneous metaphor usage in conversations within and between generations. It investigates to what extent they can be seen as motivated by bodily, conventional and situated factors with the help of the Motivation and Sedimentation Model (MSM), which operates with these three levels of meaning. LÄS MER