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The Connectivity of Musical Aptitude and Foreign Language Learning Skills: Neural and Behavioural Evidence
(Turun yliopisto, 2009-11-13)
Given the structural and acoustical similarities between speech and music, and possible overlapping cerebral structures in speech and music processing, a possible relationship between musical aptitude and linguistic ...
Alchemy in the vernacular: an edition and study of early English witnesses of The Mirror of Alchemy
(Turun yliopisto, 2021-05-27)
This study concerns an English-language alchemical work called <i>The Mirror of Alchemy (MoA).</i> I examine manuscript copies of <i>MoA</i> from the 15th to 17th centuries as well as a printed edition from 1597. The main ...
Early English Debate Poetry as Conflict Talk
(Turun yliopisto, 2017-12-02)
This study examines conflict-related features in a corpus of English debate poems from ca. 1250–1650. The dataset includes 30 central texts of varying lengths from the medieval and early modern periods. The theoretical ...
Cultural and textual properties in the translation and interpretation of allusions. An analysis of allusions in Dorothy L. Sayers’ detective novels translated into Finnish in the 1940s and the 1980s
(Annales Universitatis Turkuensis B 330Turun yliopisto, 2010-12-10)
<b>Kulttuuriset ja tekstuaaliset tekijät alluusioiden kääntämisessä ja tulkinnassa. Alluusiot Dorothy L. Sayersin 1940- ja 1980-luvuilla suomennetuissa salapoliisiromaaneissa</b>
Väitöskirja käsittelee alluusioiden ...
The Philological-Pragmatic Approach : A Study of Language Choice and Code-Switching in Early Modern English School Performances
(Turun yliopisto, 2019-12-05)
In this study I set out to account for certain central aspects of language choice and code-switching. My purpose is twofold: to explain why people use multiple languages within a single discourse or choose to use a particular ...
Exploring Agency in the Construction of a Translated Character Narrative: A Multiple-Case Study on Early Sibelius-Related Translations into Finnish
(Turun yliopisto, 2023-06-10)
This dissertation explores the application of the sociological narrative theory in
Translation Studies, with a focus on the Finnish translations of texts related to
Finland’s national composer, Jean Sibelius. Drawing on ...