Sökning: "syntax and discourse"

Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 20 avhandlingar innehållade orden syntax and discourse.

  1. 6. The Language Of Space : The Acquisition And Interpretation of Spatial Adpositions In English

    Författare :Francesco-Alessio Ursini; Stephen Crain; Drew Khlentzos; Krizsta Szendroi; Na'ama Friedmann; Macquarie Centre for Cognitive Science Faculty of Human Sciences Macquarie University; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Syntax; Semantics; Spatial Prepositions; Language Acquisition; Linguistics; lingvistik;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis by publication presents a study on English adpositions (e.g. to, in, at, from, in frontof, through). LÄS MER

  3. 7. L'immagine pubblicitaria dell'olio d'oliva, della pasta e del caffè : uno studio comparativo sulla ricezione

    Författare :Christine Wikman; Italienska; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; semiotik; semantik; Grammatik; semiotics; syntax; semantics; Grammar; print ads; Advertising; Swedish; Italian; olive oil; comparative study; pasta; coffee; values; culturally specific patterns interpretation; connotations; sender; receiver; socio-cultural context; shared knowledge; implications; inferences; implicit information; co-operation; sender?s intended meaning encyclopaedic and cultural background knowledge; reception; Humaniora; Humanities; Applied linguistics; foreign languages teaching; sociolinguistics; Tillämpad lingvistik; undervisning i främmande språk; sociolingvistik; Italian language and literature; Italienska språk och litteratur ;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this study is to describe how Italian advertising for olive oil, pasta and coffee reflects traditions, customs and culturally specific patterns regarding the ways in which these products are used in Italy, and how these culturally specific patterns are interpreted by native readers and non-native readers (Swedish students). The study is based on 22 Italian and 22 Swedish interpretations of three Italian print ads for olive oil, pasta and coffee. LÄS MER

  4. 8. A Corpus-Based Study on the Degrees of Lexicalization and Grammaticalization of Finnish Converbs

    Författare :Riitta-Liisa Valijärvi; Lars-Gunnar Larsson; Raimo Raag; Fred Karlsson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Finno-Ugric languages - general; converb; non-finite verb form; lexicalization; grammaticalization; adposition; adverb; complex conjunction; deverbal adposition; prototype; frequency; Finnish; syntax; functional-typological linguistics; cognitive linguistics; newspaper language; Finsk-ugriska språk - allmänt; Finsk-ugriska språk; Finno-Ugric Languages;

    Sammanfattning : This study attempts to define the degrees of lexicalization and grammaticalization of the Finnish converbs ending in ­Ten, ­TUA, ­TessA, ­TAkse­, ­mAllA and -mAttA. The study is based on a corpus of Finnish newspaper texts from the 1990s. The approach is fundamentally functional-typological and cognitive. LÄS MER

  5. 9. A parametric grammar of Seediq

    Författare :Arthur Holmer; Allmän språkvetenskap; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Austronesian; Atayalic; Formosan; Seediq; Sediq; subject-focus; Taiwan; Linguistics; Lingvistik; template; autosegmental phonology; morphophonology; markedness; morphology; word order; parametric variation; Case-theory; syntax; GB theory; voice; agreement; parameters;

    Sammanfattning : Seediq is an Austronesian language spoken in Taiwan. It has several characteristics which are typologically unusual but typical for Austronesian languages. VOS word order, subject-focus (i.e. LÄS MER

  7. 10. Talat glöms men skrivet göms : En studie i Fritiof Nilsson Piratens författarskap

    Författare :Magnus Öhrn; Kerstin Dahlbäck; Dag Hedman; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Fritiof Nilsson; The Pirate; orality; literacy; oral-literary continuum; contextualization; masculine discourse; homosociality; folklore; folklorism; stylistics; syntax; metaphor; grotesque; meta-narrative; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation examines the relation between orality and literacy in the authorship of Fritiof Nilsson, The Pirate (1895-1972), who was well known both as an author and as an oral storyteller. The investigation is divided into four areas: The first concerns the contents of Fritiof Nilsson´s texts, especially different kind of folklore genres, that belong to verbal traditions (anecdotes, proverbs, legends, folk customs, folk medicin etc). LÄS MER