Sökning: "discourse relations"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 298 avhandlingar innehållade orden discourse relations.
1. The Communicative State : Political Public Relations and the Rise of the Innovation Hype in Sweden
Sammanfattning : Government agencies in Sweden are experiencing a communicative turn where notions concerning branding, image and identity have become standardized tools and concerns. Public relations, with its focus on persuasion and creating relations with external actors, is part of this communicative turn. LÄS MER
2. Contributions to Shallow Discourse Parsing : To English and beyond
Sammanfattning : Discourse is a coherent set of sentences where the sequential reading of the sentences yields a sense of accumulation and readers can easily follow why one sentence follows another. A text that lacks coherence will most certainly fail to communicate its intended message and leave the reader puzzled as to why the sentences are presented together. LÄS MER
3. Narratives and Bilateral Relations : Rethinking the "History Issue" in Sino-Japanese Relations
Sammanfattning : The overarching aim of the thesis is to present a framework that makes possible an understanding of bilateral relations that challenges mainstream International Relations (IR) approaches through a study of the “history issue” in Sino-Japanese relations. A secondary aim is to provide an alternative understanding of this issue. LÄS MER
4. Om lärande i verksamhetsanknutna samtal : En studie i prat och om lärande i möten på en arbetsplats
Sammanfattning : This thesis describes the spontaneous, unplanned learning of the participants in workbased discourses. We follow the activities of ten participants in five workbased discourses at a public authority.The study uses a qualitative method and its theoretical foundation is a constructivist and intentional perspective on learning. LÄS MER
5. Risk, language and discourse
Sammanfattning : This doctoral thesis analyses the concept of risk and how it functions as an organizing principle of discourse, paying close attention to actual linguistic practice. Article 1 analyses the concepts of risk, safety and security and their relations based on corpus data (the Corpus of Contemporary American English). LÄS MER