Search for dissertations about: "non-native"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 64 swedish dissertations containing the word non-native.
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1. Reactions to non-native English : native English-speakers' assessments of errors in the use of English made by non-native users of the language. Part 1, Acceptability and intelligibility
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2. Lost in Translation : Speech recognition and memory processes in native and non-native language perception
Abstract : This thesis employed an integrated approach and investigated intra- and inter-individual differences relevant for normally hearing (NH) and hearing-impaired (HI) adults in native (Swedish) and non-native (English) languages in adverse listening conditions. The integrated approach encompassed the role of cognition as a focal point of interest as well as perceptualauditory and linguistic factors. READ MORE
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3. To fix what’s not broken : repair strategies in non-native and native english conversation
Abstract : The thesis investigates conversations involving native speakers and non-nativespeakers of English. The non-native speakers partaking in the study have a welldeveloped knowledge of the foreign language. READ MORE
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4. The introductory it pattern in academic writing by non-native-speaker students, native-speaker students and published writers : A corpus-based study
Abstract : The present compilation thesis investigates the use of a pattern that is commonly found in academic writing, namely the introductory it pattern (e.g. it is interesting to note the difference). The main aim is to shed further light on the formal and functional characteristics of the pattern in academic writing. READ MORE
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5. Establishment and spread of non-native bark- and wood-boring beetles
Abstract : One of the biggest threats to forest ecosystems globally is the introduction and establishment of non-native species. In Sweden alone, several bark- and woodboring beetles have established populations in recent years. READ MORE