Browsing Programa de Doctorat en Llengües Aplicades, Literatura i Traducció by Title

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The effect of instruction on the development of pragmatic competence in the English as a foreign language context: A study based on suggestions

Martínez Flor, Alicia (Date of defense: 2004-12-16)

This dissertation investigates the effects of instruction on the acquisition of pragmatic competence in the classroom setting, and specifically in the English as a Foreign Language (EFL) classroom. In particular, we examine ...

The effect of intensity of content and language integrated learning programmes on students’ multilingual writing

Guzmán Alcón, Irene (Date of defense: 2023-10-06)

The study examines how the intensity of CLIL programmes and out of school activities influence students’ communicative appropriateness in writing from a multilingual perspective. It follows a mixed-method research approach, ...

The effect of out-of-school media contact on language attitudes in multilingual adolescents: a complex psychosociolinguistic system

Nightingale, Richard (Date of defense: 2016-11-21)

Esta tesis analiza las actitudes lingüísticas de los adolescentes multilingües en función de su contacto con los idiomas a través de los medios de comunicación. El estudio utiliza la teoría de Sistemas Dinámicos y Complejos ...

The Empowerment of Perceptual Learning Styles with the Use of Social Media in the University Foreign Language Classroom

Gargallo Camarillas, Noelia (Date of defense: 2022-07-14)

The integration of new media technologies in the English as a Foreign Language (EFL) classroom has contributed to the evolution of the 21st century educational system towards multimodal communication. This doctoral ...

The polysemy of prepositions at, beside, by, near and next to: The horizontal axis of spatial relations

Flor Fabregat, Nuria (Date of defense: 2022-04-04)

Even though some prepositions may appear similar in meaning to others, slight and subtle nuances exist. Thus, exploring the contrasts in their senses is fundamental to developing a description of these distinct meanings. ...

The Quality of Medical Interpreting Services Against the Backdrop of Health Tourism in the Valencian Community, Spain, Viewed Through the Lens of the Sociology of Professions

Gavlovych, Nina (Date of defense: 2023-03-08)

The thesis investigates the concept of medical interpreting through the lens of the Sociology of Professions and Freidson's (2001) theory of professional knowledge in the light of the lack of recognition of the figure of ...

The Role of instruction, lenguage proficiency and motivation in second language writing

Sánchez Muñoz, Gloria (Date of defense: 2022-12-21)

This thesis explores 2nd year Baccalaureate students’ L2 writing development from a holistic communicative perspective during a whole academic year. In particular, it examines the impact the instructional treatment used, ...

Traducció i construcció d’identitats nacionals: Els musicals de Broadway viatgen a Europa

Noll Obiol, Joan Alfred (Date of defense: 2022-07-19)

L’estudi de traduccions escenificables de texts enllaçats amb música comporta un factor de coordinació ritmicomusical que condiciona fortament la tasca. La necessitat de conèixer les llengües implicades però també el ...

Un modelo de evaluación de la calidad en traducción poética. Estudio sobre cuatro traducciones españolas de dos poemas de Constantino Cavafis

Íñiguez Rodríguez, Enrique (Date of defense: 2017-09-25)

El estudio propone un modelo de evaluación de la calidad diseñado para traducción poética y examina su validez, fiabilidad, generalizabilidad, usabilidad y pertinencia. Se parte de la premisa de que el lenguaje literario ...