Bort Mir, Lorena (Date of defense: 2019-05-09)
The analysis and identification of figurative language is one of the largest research areas in cognitive linguistics, and metaphor is one of these tropes. This thesis develops The Filmic Metaphor ...
Beltrán Palanques, Vicente (Date of defense: 2016-12-16)
El objetivo de esta tesis es contribuir a la investigación en pragmática del interlenguaje y multimodalidad. El objetivo principal es explorar como aprendices de lengua en distintos niveles de lengua ...
Esbrí Blasco, Montserrat (Date of defense: 2020-06-22)
The present thesis aims at identifying and contrasting metaphorical expressions and their underlying conceptual metaphors grounded in the COOKING domain in American English (AmE) and Peninsular Spanish ...
Valeiras Jurado, Julia (Date of defense: 2017-06-09)
Esta tesis presenta un estudio multimodal y etnográfico del uso de estrategias persuasivas en tres géneros orales: presentaciones en conferencias, charlas de divulgación científica, y presentaciones de ...
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 ...
Zaragoza De Leon, Jeanette de los Ángeles (Date of defense: 2018-11-26)
This doctoral thesis entitled, "The Critical Translation and Interpreting Stories of the Amistad Case," unravels the role and impact of the interpreting and translation matters in the Amistad Case. Until ...
Arrufat Marqués, María José (Date of defense: 2019-07-29)
This dissertation investigates the effects of instruction and language attitudes in the comprehension and production of conventional expressions in an EFL setting from a Skill Acquisition Theory ...
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 ...
Bernad-Mechó, Edgar (Date of defense: 2018-02-16)
This thesis explores the uses of organizational metadiscourse in lectures from a multimodal perspective, thus providing a holistic view of its use. Moreover, this study explores how the use of organizational ...
Martínez Carrasco, Robert (Date of defense: 2017-12-21)
La tesi doctoral que ací es presenta planteja, mitjançant una metodologia de caire quantitativo-qualitativa, una visió en conjunt de la didàctica de la traducció jurídica en Espanya, amb èmfasi en la ...