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  1. 1. Exploring the Impact of Genre on Syntactic and Lexical Complexity in L2 Written English

    M1-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Författare :Caitlyn Taylor; [2024]
    Nyckelord :SLA; EFL; lexical complexity; syntactic complexity;

    Sammanfattning : The present study investigates the effect of genre on lexical and syntactic complexity. The corpus used for this study is made up of argumentative and narrative texts from the TRAWL (Tracking Written Learner Language) online corpus. The study analyses texts written by 22 Norwegian EFL learners, 10 in year 8 and 12 in year 9. LÄS MER

  3. 2. It’s no laughing matter! The changing use of the semicolon and its application in various genres

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

    Författare :Magnus Boström; [2023]
    Nyckelord :punctuation; semicolon; linguistics; prescriptivism; grammar; syntax; prosody;

    Sammanfattning : The function of the semicolon has changed considerably since the 15th century, from primarily indicating the length of a pause, to providing syntactic information. According to prescriptive grammar, the semicolon is used to join independent clauses and to avoid complexity by separating items in a list. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Påverkar elevernas ordförråd deras förmåga att kunna lösa textuppgifter i matematik?

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på grundnivå, Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för lärande och samhälle (LS)

    Författare :Hanna Hydén Liljegren; Jacqueline Söderberg; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Mathematics; Vocabulary; Multi Semiotics; Word Knowledge; Reading; Text Task; Symbols; Language; Language Barriers; Problem Solving;

    Sammanfattning : The connection and interaction between word knowledge and mathematics is great. For students with a less developed vocabulary, the learning ability in mathematics can be difficult. The purpose with this thesis is to examine how a student's ability to learn mathematics through text tasks is dependent on their vocabulary. LÄS MER

  5. 4. The complexity of linguistic complexity: a corpus-based study on development of phrasal complexity in written L2-Swedish

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

    Författare :Karin Rasmusson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Second language development; Complexity; Accuracy; and Fluency; Linguistic complexity; Syntactic complexity; Phrasal complexity; Noun phrase complexity; Morphological complexity; Languages and Literatures;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this study was to establish whether or not a development of the complexity of the noun phrase, i.e. an increase in noun phrase elaboration could be observed in written L2 Swedish over time. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Controllable sentence simplification in Swedish : Automatic simplification of sentences using control prefixes and mined Swedish paraphrases

    Master-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Författare :Julius Monsen; [2023]
    Nyckelord :NLP; automatic text simplification; paraphrase mining; prefix-tuning; control prefixes; BART;

    Sammanfattning : The ability to read and comprehend text is essential in everyday life. Some people, including individuals with dyslexia and cognitive disabilities, may experience difficulties with this. Thus, it is important to make textual information accessible to diverse target audiences. LÄS MER