Sökning: "linguistic prestige"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 13 uppsatser innehållade orden linguistic prestige.

  1. 1. Underhållning i första klass : En multimodal kritisk diskursanalys av representationer av kulturellt kapital i På spåret

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

    Författare :Elvira Oberger; Alva Petersson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :cultural capital; television; På spåret; representation; multimodal critical discourse analysis; kulturellt kapital; television; På spåret; representation; multimodal kritisk diskursanalys;

    Sammanfattning : The Swedish television game show series På spåret has aired since 1987. Participation in På spåret has been connected to prestige and status, where a display of knowledge is seen as admirable, but unsuccessful performances are stigmatized. This is a possible result of the television show’s representations of cultural capital. LÄS MER

  3. 2. “Yebo Gogo, it’s time to braai Mzansi!” Code-Switching, Borrowing, Prestige, Slang, and Persuasion in the Digital Marketing Industry of South Africa

    Kandidat-uppsats,

    Författare :Daniel Neate; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Advertising; code-switching; borrowing; slang marketing; covert or overt prestige;

    Sammanfattning : This paper will analyse code-switching, borrowing, slang, and covert or overt prestige in online and television media. The days of OOH (Out Of Home) advertising are becoming obsolete and moving toward a digital age. LÄS MER

  4. 3. A lack of flæ:r : A comparative study of English accent stereotypes in fantasy role-playing games

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på grundnivå, Högskolan i Jönköping/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

    Författare :Eugen Hellström; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Fantasy role-playing games; phonology; stereotypes; English accents;

    Sammanfattning : This study analyzes the use of linguistic stereotypes in two fantasy role-playing games, Witcher 3: The Wild Hunt and Dragon Age: Origins with a focus on phonology. It investigates how accent stereotypes are used and why they are important for characters in video games, for example regarding prestige and attractiveness. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Speaking Tumblr : A Case Study of Textual Communication on Social Media

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

    Författare :Tove Elmgren; [2018]
    Nyckelord :cyberpragmatics; social media; netspeak; computer-mediated communication; functions; textual communication; internet linguistics; Tumblr; phatic communication; covert prestige;

    Sammanfattning : This essay describes a case study of textual communication on the online social mediaplatform Tumblr. The aim of the research was to analyse the communicative functions and thestylistic, sociolinguistic, and pragmatic characteristics of textual discourse on Tumblr. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Stereotypes of British Accents in Movies : A Speech Analysis of Character Types in Movies with British Accents

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

    Författare :Hanna Berglund; [2017]
    Nyckelord :Linguistics; stereotypes; accents; phonetics; linguistic identity; movies;

    Sammanfattning : This essay deals with the use of linguistic stereotypes in three different movies with British accents, namely Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring and Narnia: The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe, with a main focus on phonology. It investigates whether attitudes towards British accents found in studies about ideological beliefs about accent variation are reflected in the selected movies and discusses the notion of linguistic identity. LÄS MER