Sökning: "Language and culture in speech"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 20 avhandlingar innehållade orden Language and culture in speech.

  1. 1. Interaction and Language Assessment in Aphasia and Dementia : A Comparative Perspective

    Författare :Karin Myrberg; Christina Samuelsson; Lars-Christer Hydén; Heidi Hamilton; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Aphasia; Dementia; Assessment; Testing; Interaction; Language; Cognition;

    Sammanfattning : Language problems in dementia resemble the symptoms of aphasia in many respects. A growing body of research discusses the cognitive deficits associated with aphasia. Despite common denominators, very little is written with a comparative perspective on the two clinical groups. LÄS MER

  2. 2. A língua de Camões com Iemanjá : Forma e funções da linguagem do candomblé

    Författare :Laura Alvarez López; Lars Fant; Klaus Zimmermann; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Brazilian Portuguese; Afro-Bahian culture and speech varieties; ethnography of communication; ethnolinguistic vitality; linguistic attitudes and ideologies; relationship to creolization; language and identity; lexicology; Romance languages; Romanska språk;

    Sammanfattning : The present thesis addresses the relationship between the structure and social functions of language through the study of an Afro-Brazilian Portuguese speech community. The adopted methodological, analytical, and theoretical standpoints have their origin in linguistic anthropology, social psychology of language and discourse analysis. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Robots Beyond Borders : The Role of Social Robots in Spoken Second Language Practice

    Författare :Ronald Cumbal; Olov Engwall; Tony Belpaeme; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Conversations; gaze; backchannels; multi-party; accent; culture; Samtal; blick; återkoppling; gruppdynamik; brytning; kultur; Speech and Music Communication; Tal- och musikkommunikation;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates how social robots can support adult second language (L2) learners in improving conversational skills. It recognizes the challenges inherent in adult L2 learning, including increased cognitive demands and the unique motivations driving adult education. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Språkbruk, skämt och kön : Teoretiska modeller och sociolingvistiska tillämpningar

    Författare :Maria Ohlsson; Mats Thelander; Viveka Adelswärd; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Scandinavian languages - general; Language use; gender; joking; indexicality; social meaning; social identity; pragmatic competence; theories of verbal humour; semantic structure; Swedish; Nordiska språk - allmänt; Scandinavian languages; Nordiska språk; Nordiska språk; Scandinavian Languages;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis deals with jokes and gender as social meaning. Here gender identity is regarded as one kind of social meaning. The gender identity of the individual is produced in interaction with other persons and is also conditioned by cultural codes. Of particular interest is how social identity is constituted by linguistic means. LÄS MER

  5. 5. La fórmula de tratamiento usted como marcador étnico del habla : Sus correlaciones con algunos factores de la tríada ecológica en contexto de etnias en contacto

    Författare :Miguel Angel Sarmiento; Johan Falk; Diana Bravo; Hernán Urrutia; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; majority group; minority group; politeness; address form usted; learning; culture; social psychology; Theory of Planned Action; Accomodation Theory; Theory of Rejection-Identification; Theory of Adaptive Control of Thought; Social Cognitive Theory; Theory of Ecological Systems; cognitive context; ethnic marker in speech; ethnic contact; behaviour; intention; assumptions; beliefs; ethnic identity; usted; attitudes; perceptions; Ecological Triad; Spanish language; Spanska språket;

    Sammanfattning : This study aims at exploring the social, affective and cognitive variables that would be related to the use of the address form usted in Chilean Spanish. Specifically, we refer to the use that can be observed in interactions between Chileans residing in Sweden. LÄS MER