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Translating Wordplay : A case study on the translation of wordplay in Terry Pratchett’s Soul Music
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-10-25)
Wordplay and the translation of wordplay is a complex subject that has been addressed by various studies. The combination of a single form and multiple meanings created by wordplay makes it challenging to translate. ...
“my wife says that you can be hooked on face powder or whatever you call it” A Corpus Based Study on Extender Tags from a Learner Language Perspective
(2020-10-12)
This thesis studies how native speakers of Finnish use extender tags in spoken English. This linguistic phenomenon in English has been examined since the 1970’s. The learner corpus perspective, however, is a newly developing ...
Ethos, Pathos and Logos : a Comparative Study of the Rhetorical Strategies Found in CEO Letters in English Annual Reports of Finnish Companies after Desirable and Undesirable Financial Years
(2019-05-16)
The corporate annual report is a tool of corporate communication by which corporate image, brand, reputation and social responsibility are maintained and improved. Rhetoric, more specifically organizational rhetoric, is ...
Les langues de la tête aux pieds et à l’envers : les portraits de langues des élèves multilingues et leur identité linguistique
(2020-04-08)
Notre mémoire étudie un sujet pertinent et courant : l’identité des enfants multilingues. La valorisation de la multilinguisme dans l’école finlandaise et le nombre croissant des immigrés ont montré le besoin d’examiner ...
"The boy who couldn't kill" - Subversions of toxic masculinity through feminist care ethic in Patrick Ness’ Chaos Walking
(2019-05-22)
In this thesis I examine Patrick Ness’ Chaos Walking trilogy, a dystopian Young Adult series consisting of The Knife of Never Letting Go (2008), The Ask and the Answer (2009) and Monsters of Men (2010), and how it addresses ...
Сложность звуков русского языка с точки зрения носителя финского языка – сравнение звуков по фонетическим теориям обучения и фонетический эксперимент
(2015-11-24)
Tutkielmani aiheena on venäjän ja suomen kielten äänteiden ja äännejärjestelmien vertailu. Tarkoituksena oli selvittää tiettyjen fonetiikan oppimisteorioiden pohjalta, mitkä venäjän äänteet ja äännetyypit ovat suomenkieliselle ...
“Ignooraaminen voi olla iisiä mut miksi avoidaa” – Code-switching and the use of “Finglish” on Twitter
(2020-03-25)
The Internet and social media have changed people’s language use, and the effect of English language can be seen in the language use of Finnish people. The aim of this study is to examine written code-switching and the ...
Exploring interpersonal patterns of language switches in English/Spanish dialogue – a Systemic Functional Grammar approach to the study of codeswitching
(2020-04-17)
The topic of this thesis is the exploration of possible interpersonally connected patterns in the use of codeswitching from English to Spanish in the speech of fluent bilinguals. The thesis bases its relevance on the need ...
Finnish 6th graders’ attitudes towards learning English vs learning Swedish
(2020-03-27)
In this master’s thesis, 6th grade students’ attitudes towards learning English and Swedish were studied. The aim was to find out if the students preferred one language to the other and also to see if there is a difference ...
Maallikko kääntämisessä, asiantuntija omalla alallaan – käsityksiä käännöksistä
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-10-29)
Tutkimuksessa keskitytään kieli- ja käännösalan ulkopuolisten henkilöiden eli maallikoiden kielellisten asenteiden kartoittamiseen. Maallikoiden kielellisten asenteiden tutkimus sijoittuu sosiolingvistiikan kansanlingvistisen ...