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Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 599 avhandlingar innehållade orden linguistic study.

1. 11. Teaching genetics - a linguistic challenge : A classroom study of secondary teachers' talk about genes, traits and proteins

   Författare :Karin Thörne; Niklas Gericke; Anders Arnqvist; Ute Harms; Karlstads universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Science education; teaching genetics; teachers talk; mendelian genetics; gene function; systemic functional linguistics; compulsory school; Biology; Biologi;

   Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis is to investigate how teachers talk about genetics in actual classroom situations. An understanding of how language is used in action can give detailed information about how the subject matter is presented to the students as well as insights in linguistic challenges. LÄS MER

3. 12. The Subject of the Verbal Gerund : A Study of Variation in English

   Författare :Susanna Lyne; Merja Kytö; Hilde Hasselgård; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; BNC; British National Corpus; corpus linguistics; genitive; genre; gerund; ing-form; Late Modern English; linguistic variation; multivariate analysis; possessive; prescriptivism; Present-day English; English; Engelska;

   Sammanfattning : This study deals with variation between possessive/genitive and objective/plain forms of the subject of the verbal gerund clause (VGC) in Present-day and Late Modern British English, as in Would you object to my [me] paying her a visit? and Poor timing of spoonfuls can lead to the child’s [the child] feeling frustrated. According to the traditional prescriptivist view, the possessive/genitive form is the preferred variant. LÄS MER

4. 13. Dativ i modern färöiska : En fallstudie i grammatisk förändring

   Författare :Solveig Malmsten; Ulla Börestam; David Håkansson; Höskuldur Þráinsson; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Faroese; Scandinavian languages; grammar; syntax; dative; case; morphological case; linguistic change; lexical case; idiosyncratic case; usage-based model; färöiska; nordiska språk; grammatik; syntax; dativ; kasus; morfologiskt kasus; språkförändring; lexikalt kasus; idiosynkratiskt kasus; usage-based model; Nordiska språk; Scandinavian Languages; Intercultural Studies;

   Sammanfattning : Faroese is known to lie grammatically between Icelandic and the Mainland Scandinavian languages and dialects. One example of this is that, on the one hand, Faroese is like Icelandic in having a basically intact morphological four case system. LÄS MER

5. 14. Noun Phrases in British Travel Texts : A Corpus-Based Study

   Författare :Tore Nilsson; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; English language; corpus linguistics; syntactic variation; noun phrase NP ; premodification; postmodification; simple; complex; NP head; NP function; Engelska; English language; Engelska språket; English; engelska;

   Sammanfattning : This study is a corpus-based investigation of the structure and variation of noun phrases in three types of British texts on tourism and travel. Based on their publishing formats, the corpus texts are divided into three Text categories: tourist brochures, newspaper feature articles dealing with travel and tourism, and travel guides. LÄS MER

7. 15. Flerspråkighet eller språkförbistring? : Finska segment i svenska medeltidsbrev 1350–1526

   Författare :Carl Oliver Blomqvist; Staffan Fridell; Hanna Lehti-Eklund; Terhi Ainiala; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Old Swedish; Finnish; code-switching; historical sociolinguistics; toponyms; anthroponyms; charters; Middle Ages; Nordiska språk; Scandinavian Languages;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis examines fragmentary Finnish in Late Old Swedish charters (c. 1350–1526) issued in the Finnish part of the Swedish realm, the diocese of Åbo. LÄS MER