MA thesis defenses for the international MA programme in languages and linguistics.

The following MA theses will be presented for discussion:

9.00-10.00   Nellie Briskog: English and Swedish Color Terms: An Investigation of Common Color Terms, Prototypes, and Color Boundaries in English and Swedish.

Opponent: Veronika Hordiichuk

Examiner: Karolin Obert

 

13.00-14.00   Chen Cheng: Prosodic disambiguation in Japanese. A comparative study of native speakers and Swedish L2 learners.

Opponent: Jahnesta Sjöberg

Examiner: Mikael Roll  

 

14.30-15.30   Emin Gaaya: Enchaining L2 vocabulary using Anki. Spaced repetition study.

Opponent: Chen Cheng

Examiner: Anna Flyman Matsson

 

16.00-17.00  Hans Öhlin: Poetry – truth and lie. A study of metaphors in two of Pindar’s odes (Olympian 1 and Isthmian 1)

Opponent: Elena de Wachter

Examiner: Peder Flemestad

 

Please note that the times are exact: 9.00 means 9.00!

All welcome!