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Formatting and Crediting in Subtitle Translations 1989 - 2017
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-03-19)
Työn tarkoituksena on luoda katsaus suomalaiseen audiovisuaaliseen kääntämiseen ja keskittyä tarkastelemaan erityisesti Suomessa levitettävien videojulkaisuna sekä suoratoistopalvelujen kautta julkaistavien audiovisuaalisten ...
Classroom situations as contributors to language anxiety and the relationship between anxiety and learners’ self-perceived English proficiency in Finnish EFL classroom contexts
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-03-19)
The purpose of the present MA thesis was to examine language anxiety in the context of English instruction in Finnish schools. The study was focussed on the relationship between learners’ self-perceived English proficiency ...
Building Characters from Crumbs: How the Spatial Setting Influences Protagonist Development in Jojo Moyes’ Me before You
(2019-12-16)
This MA thesis studies how the narrative space and the spatial setting affect literary character’s development within a novel. I utilise Jojo Moyes’ novel Me before You as a primary source for my analysis. The protagonist ...
The Ashamed Selves : Autobiographical Study of Finnish University Students’ Shame of Speaking English
(2020-01-22)
Contrary to foreign language anxiety, shame has received limited attention in the field of Second Language Acquisition. According to previous research, shame is a variable that hinders learning of a second language in a ...
Motivations and strategies in retranslating the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-09-24)
The aim of this thesis is to study three different translations of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle into Modern English. These are E. E. C. Gomme’s, G. N. Garmonsway’s and Michael Swanton’s translations. The purpose is to find ...
“Goose clear. Planting for cat.”: A register analysis on the in-game communication of professional players of Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
(2019-09-30)
In recent years, videogames being played professionally as esports have grown in popularity, rivaling the viewership of more traditional sports. Academic research in the field of sports science has recognized communication ...
“I’m not a fucking hoax” – Problemizing Identity, Gender and Corporeality via J.T. LeRoy’s Transgressive Fiction
(Turun yliopisto, 2012)
Tarkastelen pro gradu –tutkielmassani kieltä, diskursiivista valtaa ja voimaannuttamista sekä identiteetin käsitettä yhdysvaltalaisen kirjailijan J.T. LeRoyn lyhytproosan kautta, jonka määritän lajiltaan transgressiiviseksi. ...
Gabriel García Márquez’s “Cien años de soledad” in Translation
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-06-25)
Gabriel García Márquez (1927-2014) was a Colombian writer and journalist. His most popular work, Cien años de soledad (1967) is studied in the thesis together with its Finnish and English translations. The aim is to shed ...
Samppanjan valmistus -termistö
(2021-04-29)
Tutkielman aiheena on samppanjaan ja erityisesti samppanjan valmistukseen liittyvä termistö suomen, ranskan ja englannin kielillä. Laadittu sanasto sisältää kaikkiaan 214 termitietuetta, jotka on jaettu aihepiireittäin 17 ...
An Amalgamation of Women’s Reality and Male Fantasy: Constructing Gender in Neil Gaiman’s The Ocean at the End of the Lane
(Turun yliopisto, 2017-09-11)
This thesis discusses the construction of gender through the gaze of a male narrator in Neil Gaiman’s novel The Ocean at the End of the Lane. As the narrator, the nameless protagonist only sees partial views of the woman ...