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Fidyka, Anita (Date of defense: 2021-09-07)
Aquesta tesi explora com es pot implementar l’audiodescripció en vídeos de 360°, un dels nous formats audiovisuals que s’han introduït al mercat durant els últims anys. Els estudis de recepció, realitzats al llarg d’una ...
Boghiu Balaur, Sorina (Date of defense: 2024-02-16)
This thesis investigates the pivotal role of prepositions in the English language, emphasizing their significance in conveying spatial and temporal relationships. Focusing on the challenges faced by EFL learners, the ...
Juan Checa, José Javier (Date of defense: 2021-03-03)
This thesis focuses on the phonetic difficulties that learners of English as a foreign language will encounter. This research wants tó propose a new point of view; a different and wider angle on how to approach this ...
Laso Martín, Natàlia Judith (Date of defense: 2009-01-23)
It has been long acknowledged (Carter 1998, Williams 1998; Biber 2006; Hyland 2008) that writing a text not only entails the accurate selection of correct terms and grammatical constructions but also a good command of ...
Pasenkova, Irina (Date of defense: 2020-07-02)
In this dissertation we examine the sphere of the English verbs of speaking (VoS) with 2 components: the manner of speaking component (MoSC) and the component of non-standard speech (CoNS), and their translations from ...
Fuentes Fort, Maria (Date of defense: 2008-03-31)
Automatic Summarization is probably crucial with the increase of document generation. Particularly when retrieving, managing and processing information have become decisive tasks. However, one should not expect perfect ...
Torrens Urrutia, Adrià (Date of defense: 2019-05-09)
En aquesta tesis podem trobar un nou sistema que caracteritza formalment els graus difusos gramaticalitat en el llenguatge natural. Proposa la base d'una gramàtica difusa, les seves característiques, fórmules difuses i ...
Padró, Lluís (Date of defense: 1998-02-06)
The thesis describes the application of the relaxation labelling algorithm to NLP disambiguation. Language is modelled through context constraint inspired on Constraint Grammars. The constraints enable the use of a real ...
Freitas Pereira, Bruna Micaela (Date of defense: 2023-02-06)
The Linguistic Landscape (LL) has been a theme that has been extensively studied in recent years, even though many European cities and countries have not yet enjoyed relevant studies in their socio-cultural environment. ...
Chabert Ull, Alicia (Date of defense: 2020-07-22)
The aim of this dissertation is to investigate the application of multilingualism and plurilingualism theories and the use of the mother tongue in the English classroom in primary education using a communicative teaching ...
Mizukura, Ryo (Date of defense: 2024-03-18)
A mesura que avança la globalització, també creix la importància de les activitats internacionals en el món empresarial i l’acadèmic. Al Japó, això ha comportat un creixement en l’interès per l’ensenyament de l’anglès i ...
Tro Morató, Teresa (Date of defense: 2021-07-06)
This doctoral thesis focuses on negotiation and co-construction of meaning within a pragmatic perspective. We analyse chat and videoconference exchanges within the project Telecollaboration for Intercultural Language ...
Liu, Fung Ming (Date of defense: 2011-06-27)
Abstract This research employs a mixed-methods design combining both quantitative and qualitative approaches in order to carry out a thorough investigation into the relationship between the translator’s visibility and ...
Nazar, Rogelio (Date of defense: 2010-10-01)
The present research focuses on the study of the distribution of lexis in corpus and its aim is to inquire into the relations that exist between concepts through the occurrences of the terms that designate them. The initial ...
Howard, Diane Leighty (Date of defense: 2016-02-02)
Aquest estudi ha investigat si una característica pròpia dels fragments de lectura de nivell 3 ILR (Interagency Languae Roundtable) – seguir un argument que requereix cert grau d'inferència – era una dificultat de traducció ...
Masullo, Camilla (Date of defense: 2024-05-21)
Aquesta tesi estudia la dimensió social del bilingüisme i del processament lingüístic. Una revisió sistemàtica de 368 estudis sobre les adaptacions cognitives bilingües investiga amb quina freqüència es consideren els ...
mahmood, karzan (Date of defense: 2023-07-27)
This doctoral thesis examines both Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, Or the Modern Prometheus (1888), and Ahmed Saadawi’s Frankenstein in Baghdad (2014) in light of adaptation and appropriation by employing the framework of ...
Rohrer, Patrick Louis (Date of defense: 2022-12-16)
Human language is essentially multimodal in that speakers use multiple channels to convey meaning, including speech prosody and gesture (e.g. Mondada, 2016; Perniss, 2018). In the last decades, studies within the field of ...
Jacob Abad, Karen Lesley (Date of defense: 2013-09-20)
Aquesta tesi mostra la importància de l’Anglès com a Llengua Internacional i el seu ús com a forma de comunicació que suposa un corrent i una mescla multidireccional entre els parlants. Això ha portat els investigadors a ...
Moreno Pichastor, Soledad (Date of defense: 2009-09-29)
The present dissertation deals with the analysis of rhetorical strategies of evaluation used in the "response" article in the field of applied linguistics. Based on a genre approach to discourse, our study shows how writers ...