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Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 29 avhandlingar innehållade ordet speech-act.

  1. 21. "The Relative Merits of Goodness and Originality" : The Ethics of Storytelling in Peter Carey’s Novels

    Författare :Christer Larsson; Stephen Knight; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; English language; Peter Carey; Speech Acts; Closure; Ethics and Literature; Engelska; English language; Engelska språket; English; engelska;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this study is to demonstrate that recurrent formal and thematic patterns in Peter Carey’s novels suggest an interrelation between the works, and that an analysis which takes that interrelation into account can extract an argument concerning the ethics of storytelling from the texts. The issue of the status of fictional discourse receives prominent and complex consideration in Carey’s novels, and this study argues that Carey presents storytelling as an intentional mode of social interaction, defined and governed by extra-linguistic conventions. LÄS MER

  3. 22. From information management to task management in electronic mail

    Författare :Juha Takkinen; Nahid Shahmehri; Patrick Lambrix; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; E-mail; Internet; Formal Language for Conversations FLC ; organisational memory OM ; user-centred; Computer science; Datavetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : Electronic mail (e-mail) is an under-utilised resource of information and knowledge. It could be an important part of the larger so-called organisational memory (OM)—if it were not so disorganised and fragmented. The OM contains the knowledge of the organisation’s employees, written records, and data. LÄS MER

  4. 23. Meningar i text : Satsradning i teoretisk och empirisk belysning

    Författare :Philippe Collberg; Svenska; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Satsradning; koherens; diskursstruktur; textlingvistik; skrivande i skolan; pragmatik; satslänkning; diskurssemantik; språkriktighet; svenskämnesdidaktik; comma splie; coherence; discourse structure; text linguistics; students writing; pragmatics; clause linking; discourse semantics; language correctness; Segmented Discourse Representation Theory; comma splice;

    Sammanfattning : The topic of this thesis is the construction labelled satsradning in Swedish, which typically corresponds to the English term comma splice. They signify a case of two syntactically independent (main) clauses which are joined in the same orthographic sentence, without a coordinating conjunction. LÄS MER

  5. 24. Saco-SR-konflikten 1971 – en analys av opinionsbildning i tidningsledare

    Författare :Gunilla Hellström; Hans Strand; Karolina Wirdenäs; Henrik Rahm; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; opinion-influencing; leader; editorial; text type; message type; text pattern; argumentative; inciting; nordiska språk; Scandinavian Languages;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to study what means are used in newspaper leaders (editorials) to influence public opinion. In order to obtain a wide range of such means, I have chosen material that has a clear timeframe and illustrates strong political antagonism, concerning the 1971 conflict between the Saco and SR unions and the Swedish state. LÄS MER

  7. 25. Att bygga ett samhälle : Tid, rum och politiska visioner i bostadspolitiken 1901–1947

    Författare :Malin Henriksson; Maria Wendt; Ulf Mörkenstam; Malin Rönnblom; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; welfare state; housing policy; time; space; longue durée; Reinhart Koselleck; Quentin Skinner; Political Science; statsvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation is a study of political modernization in Sweden, focusing on the formation of modern housing policy. The analysis reveals how changing concepts relating to time and space redefine a political and social order, thereby laying the foundation for the welfare state. LÄS MER