Sökning: "metaphorical language"

Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 72 uppsatser innehållade orden metaphorical language.

  1. 6. Herta Müllers bildhafte Stilmittel in Atemschaukel : Eine Studie über die Botschaft und Verstehen des Vergleichs, der Metaphern, Symbole und Allegorien bei einer Übersetzung ins Schwedische

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och lärande

    Författare :Anneli Åman; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Herta Müller; Übersetzung; rhetorische Stilmittel; Metapher; Atemschaukel; Leseerlebnis; Leseverstehen;

    Sammanfattning : When translating a stylistic written language there are lot to consider, in particular metaphors are said to be one of the most specific challenges. Herta Müllers writing is known to be filled with rhetorical devices. LÄS MER

  3. 7. Semantic change and the description of disability : A diachronic corpus study of lame, crippled, handicapped, and disabled

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

    Författare :Andreas Johansson; [2022]
    Nyckelord :corpus of historical american english; euphemism; language change; lexical change; pejoration; semantics;

    Sammanfattning : With data from the Corpus of Historical American English, this study charts the semantic development of lame, crippled, handicapped, and disabled from the 1900s to the 2010s. Using both qualitative concordance line examination and frequency data, it attempts to determine what types of change have occurred in American English (as represented by COHA) within each adjective. LÄS MER

  4. 8. Skeuomorphs what art thou? A skeuomorphic perspective on material preference and categorisation in prehistory

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Arkeologi

    Författare :Alice Larsson; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Skeuomorphism; material properties; material categorisation; material preference; material perception; material interpretation; affordance; cultural spheres; reflexive methodology; archaeological terminology; imitation; original; centre and periphery; metaphorical material; meaningful material; southwestern French Aurignacian; ivory beads; south Scandinavian neolithic; flint daggers; History and Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : Past material categorisation and preference in archaeological research are often heavily influenced by modern material perception, through the use of modern language and modern terminological connotations. This thesis seeks to clarify material categorisation and preference in the past, by studying two different skeuomorphs; Aurignacian shell skeuomorphs made from ivory, and south Scandinavian metal dagger skeuomorphs made from flint. LÄS MER

  5. 9. Die metaphorische Mauer : Eine Untersuchung zu Metaphern in Walter Ulbrichts Rede zum Mauerbau

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Tyska

    Författare :Benjamin Eriksson Eneslätt; [2022]
    Nyckelord :DDR; DDR-Sprache; Bruder; Frieden; Walter Ulbricht;

    Sammanfattning : The Berlin Wall divided the city for almost 28 years. In June 1961, just two months before the building thereof, Walter Ulbricht said that no one had any intention to build a wall. In August the same year, the wall was built. LÄS MER

  7. 10. La zorra promiscua y el zorro astuto - Un estudio sobre construcciones metafóricas de género en palabras de animales

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Spanska

    Författare :Joanna Steffansson; [2022]
    Nyckelord :metáforas conceptuales; metáforas animales; critica feminista del lenguaje; sexismo lingüístico; encuesta; genero; conceptual metaphors; animal metaphors; feminist critique of language; linguistic sexism; survey; gender; Languages and Literatures;

    Sammanfattning : La presente investigación examina las metáforas de palabras de animales en la vida cotidiana, con el fin de problematizar construcciones de género. El estudio llega a la conclusión que la mayoría de las metáforas estudiadas discriminan o/y subordinan a la mujer. LÄS MER