Global ETD Search
Search theses and dissertations gathered from participating repositories worldwide. Every result links back to the library that holds it. No account is needed.
Results
Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"purism"”.
-
Anglo-Saxon purism of William Barnes
Thesis (M.A.)--University of Kansas, English, 1926.
-
Confucian purism and Han Learning: Hui Dong's commentary on Taishang Ganyingpian
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2022-08-01
-
Language purism and prescriptivism in an African context : a case study of a siSwati radio programme 'Nasi-ke siSwati'
The study aims at assessing purists' and prescriptivists' concerns about language as reported in Western and non-Western settings, as to find out whether they share the same views about language correctness. The data base is a series of a siSwati radio programme, called Nasi-ke siSwati 'Here is …
-
The Architecture of Morning and Afternoon
… Create still life paintings using tenets of Purism to search for new form(s) from real objects. The paintings will be used to inspire and inform new designs for and architecture project. Using painting to study architecture will necessitate a dual world of painting from reality and designing …
-
Selected aspects of language contact in the case of Czech, with a particular focus on lexical borrowing and changing attitudes to the self and others
… in Czech (‘The legacy and limitations of Czech purism’ and Attitudes to lexical borrowing in the Czech Republic), and a detailed article on the implications of naming practices for perceptions of the self and others (‘The Czech-speaking lands, their peoples and contact communities: titles, names …
-
Into the abstract
… what may be produced. This thesis is not about purism, minimalism, or reductivism. It is not about reduction or removal, but rather about "essentializing." This inquiry will take place on the sites of four distinct houses. Each will attempt its own approach to abstraction with results to be …
-
Dynamics of prescriptivism and lexical borrowings in Contemporary French
… speakers showcase stronger linguistic purism against it.
-
Crossing the lexicon: Anglicisms in the German hip hop community
… ideologies of the standard language, language purism, and Herderian ideology)—finding a surprising basis of linguistic conservatism which, even when opposed by individual actors, seems to reliably frame metalinguistic discourses. In combination, these findings, 1) that the nativization of …
-
Kaupapa Māori Science
… anti-science. Wāhanga 4: Identity, linguistic purism, the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis. Informed by this research, in Wāhanga 5 an original model for the relationship between mātauranga and science is proposed, and the notion of Kaupapa Māori science/epistemology is explored. An analogy between the …
-
Facebook as Transnational Space: Language and Identity among 1.5 and Second Generation Mexicans in Chicago
… and Spanish to invoke language ideologies of purism, standardization, and bilingualism. Simultaneously, members also index three fluid and complex identities: transnational U.S. Mexican identity, ranchero identity, and indigenous Mexican identity. In constructing and negotiating these three …
-
Interpretations of Richard Wagner's Music Drama in English-Language Poetry and Poetics (1848-1924)
… discussions about alliteration and German purism. The early listeners engaged in this study recognised in Wagner an uncanny old-yet-newness: a complex temporality which brokered innovation via archaism. They realised his promise in translations, verse-performances and novel dramatic forms. …
-
The Origins and Development of Linguistic Atticism
My thesis entitled ‘The Origins and Development of Linguistic Atticism’ deals with the linguistic debate around the idea of ‘correct Greek’, and especially with the origins and the development of a movement known as Atticism, which promoted the Attic of the fifth century BCE as the correct language …