Esbrí Blasco, Montserrat (Date of defense: 2020-06-22)
The present thesis aims at identifying and contrasting metaphorical expressions and their underlying conceptual metaphors grounded in the COOKING domain in American English (AmE) and Peninsular Spanish ...
Querol Julián, Mercedes (Date of defense: 2011-02-04)
This thesis aims at contributing to the research on academic conference paper presentations, particularly to the discussion sessions that follow them. The main purpose of this study is to explore the ...
Ruiz Madrid, Maria Noelia (Date of defense: 2005-06-17)
This dissertation investigates the relationship between Computer-Assisted Language Learning (CALL) and language-learning approaches. In this sense, Language Learning Autonomy (LLA) seems to be the most ...
Sánchez Hernández, Ariadna (Date of defense: 2017-06-09)
The present study explores the influence of acculturation on learning pragmatic routines in the study-abroad context by students of diverse cultural backgrounds. It is a longitudinal investigation that ...
Casañ Pitarch, Ricardo (Date of defense: 2014-06-13)
PRESENTACIÓN La última década del pasado siglo y la primera del actual serán recordadas en un futuro próximo como el período de transición entre la era de papel y la era digital. Durante estos veinte ...
Valeiras Jurado, Julia (Date of defense: 2017-06-09)
Esta tesis presenta un estudio multimodal y etnográfico del uso de estrategias persuasivas en tres géneros orales: presentaciones en conferencias, charlas de divulgación científica, y presentaciones de ...
Juan Checa, José Javier (Date of defense: 2021-03-03)
This thesis focuses on the phonetic difficulties that learners of English as a foreign language will encounter. This research wants tó propose a new point of view; a different and wider angle on how to ...
Girón García, Carolina (Date of defense: 2013-10-25)
La tesis doctoral que nos planteamos realizar se enmarca dentro de la investigación que el grupo GIAPEL (Grupo de Investigación y Aplicaciones Pedagógicas en Lenguas) ha venido realizando desde su ...
Zaragoza De Leon, Jeanette de los Ángeles (Date of defense: 2018-11-26)
This doctoral thesis entitled, "The Critical Translation and Interpreting Stories of the Amistad Case," unravels the role and impact of the interpreting and translation matters in the Amistad Case. Until ...
Bellés Fortuño, Begoña (Date of defense: 2007-02-02)
La tesis doctoral que aquí se presenta se podría enmarcar dentro de tres campos lingüísticos: el análisis de género, la retórica contrastiva y el análisis de corpus.<br/>El análisis de género (Swales ...