Search for dissertations about: "metalinguistic discourse"
Found 4 swedish dissertations containing the words metalinguistic discourse.
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1. Negotiating standard language ideology : Metalinguistic discussions in mundane, online interaction
Abstract : This thesis investigates how ordinary language users enact language policy and thus negotiate (standard) language ideology in mundane, online interaction. The language policy work is found in metalinguistic discussions on various social media. READ MORE
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2. Journalism at the borders : the constitution of nationalist closure in news decoding
Abstract : This dissertation is a contribution to the social analysis of nationalism. Its disciplinary context comprises the field of empirical studies that explore how forms of mediated quasi interaction can function in processes of reproduction and transformation of nationality. READ MORE
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3. Gesture as a Communication Strategy in Second Language Discourse : A Study of Learners of French and Swedish
Abstract : Gesture is always mentioned in descriptions of compensatory behaviour in second language discourse, yet it has never been adequately integrated into any theory of Communication Strategies (CSs). This study suggests a method for achieving such an integration. READ MORE
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4. I tweet like I talk : Aspects of speech and writing on Twitter
Abstract : This dissertation investigates linguistic and metalinguistic practices in everyday Twitter discourse in relation to aspects of speech and writing. The overarching aim is to investigate how the spoken–written interface is reconfigured in the digital writing spaces of social media. READ MORE