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  1. 16. A TALE OF FOUR TOWNS AND ENGLISH The Role of English in the Linguistic Landscape of Sweden

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

    Författare :Erik Pedersen; [2020-09-08]
    Nyckelord :Linguistic landscape; English as a global language;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this study is to expand the corpus of linguistic landscape (LL) in Sweden. However, unlike previous studies, which have typically focused on the main cities, this study explores the central parts of four different research locations in Sweden – Alingsås, Höllviken, Svedala, and Hönö – all of which are characterized by a relatively small and homogenous population (as compared to larger cities). LÄS MER

  2. 17. Écriture féminine i rörelse mot andras skrivande : En närläsning av Mara Lees litterära gestaltningsstrategier och den Andre i Kärleken och hatet (2018)

    Magister-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för kultur och lärande

    Författare :My Carnestedt; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Mara Lee; the Other; difference; temporal figurations; temporalization; écriture féminine; revolutionary time;

    Sammanfattning : Écriture féminine moving towards Others writing: A close reading of Mara Lee’s literary figuration strategies and the Other in Kärleken och hatet (2018) This essay examines how Mara Lee re-negotiates écriture féminine through an artistic writing practice from a contemporary horizon of queer-theory and post-colonial perspectives on the immanent power structures of language. Arguing for the relevance of écriture féminine as an entry to understand the figurations of the Other, through the similar literary strategies that navigates past the repressive and subordinating structures of language. LÄS MER

  3. 18. Nominalisierungen in medizinischen Fachtexten : Eine schwedisch-deutsche Übersetzungsanalyse

    Magister-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Författare :Kirsti Ferch; [2020]
    Nyckelord :German; grammatical metaphor; grammatical shifts; nominalization; nominal style; medical texts; scientific language; structural shifts; Swedish; translation; verbal style; Deutsch; Fachsprache; grammatische Metapher; Medizin; medizinischer Fachtext; Nominalisierung; Nominalstil; Schwedisch; Strukturumwandlung; Übersetzung; Verbalstil; fackspråk; facktext; grammatisk metafor; medicin; nominalisering; nominalstil; tyska; strukturomvandling; svenska; verbalstil; översättning;

    Sammanfattning : Scientific language, in contrast to general language, is characterised by its abstract and implicit style of expression, known as nominal style. A typical feature of this style is the frequent use of nominalizations which tend to be more common in German than in Swedish. LÄS MER

  4. 19. Screaming yellow: An exploratory study of how speakers gesture and speak about colour and colour theory

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

    Författare :Thit Leonora Amsen; [2019]
    Nyckelord :gesture; colour; abstract content; metaphor; Languages and Literatures;

    Sammanfattning : The abstract subject of colour is a widely studied subject in spoken languages. However, very little is known about colour in relation to gesture. A substantial part of the literature on gesture and abstract content is concerned with referential gestures and especially metaphorical mapping. LÄS MER

  5. 20. Encuentros entre voces humanas y seres más-que-humanos - Figuraciones animales en el poema "El albatros" de Charles Baudelaire y el cuento "La Casa de Asterión" de Jorge Luis Borges

    Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Romanska och klassiska institutionen

    Författare :Oscar Sebastian Tellini; [2019]
    Nyckelord :humano; seres más-que-humanos; minotauro; albatros; voz lírica; voz narrativa; “La casa de Asterión”de Borges; “El albatros”de Baudelaire;

    Sammanfattning : This study analyses the presence of more-than-human beings, particularly animal figurations, in two works of diverse literary genres, namely: the poem “The albatross”(1861) by Charles Baudelaire and the short story “The house of Asterion”(1947) by Jorge Luis Borges through the lens of theories on the animal turn. Previous studies on both the poem and the short story analyzed the animal (albatross and minotaur) in allegorical or metaphorical terms emphasizing a human-centered perspective. LÄS MER