Barberà Altimira, Gemma (Date of defense: 2012-04-20)
This thesis concerns the use of sign space in Catalan Sign Language (LSC) at the discourse level. I argue that non-descriptive locations are established in the three spatial planes and I describe the ...
Aina, Laura (Date of defense: 2022-03-25)
This thesis studies the information that an expression and its context contribute to ambiguity resolution, focusing on the syntactic, lexical, and referential levels, and on the English language. I ...
Kim, Ahrii (Date of defense: 2019-10-14)
From RBMT to SMT and NMT, the MT field witnessed, first, a conceptual turn —from rule-based to data-base— and now, a technological turn —from MT algorithm to ML algorithm. Now that NMT became a new state ...
Sala Robert, Èlia (Date of defense: 2016-11-07)
L’objectiu d’aquesta tesi és contribuir a la pràctica i la teoria de la subtitulació per a persones sordes (SPS), més concretament, per a nens i nenes sords. Després de l’anàlisi de les pràctiques de ...
Bott, Stefan Markus (Date of defense: 2008-04-04)
This dissertation investigates the interrelation between information structure and discourse structure. Information-structurally backgrounded material is here generally treated as being anaphoric in a ...
Cepak, Roberta (Date of defense: 2022-01-31)
This study examines the opinions of the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing and hearers of Spain with regards to the subtitling services currently offered by the Spanish Digital Television, with the aim of integrating ...
Valls Ferrer, Margalida (Date of defense: 2011-09-09)
The present study examines the development of L2 fluency and rhythm in the extemporaneous speech of advanced EFL learners during a study abroad (SA) period, and the relationship between utterance ...
Llopart Babot, Sandra (Date of defense: 2023-03-14)
This PhD thesis presents a descriptive approach to the translation and reception of African American women’s literature in Spain. My research starts by examining the original conditions of production ...
Zhou, Sirui (Date of defense: 2021-09-20)
As one of the Four Great Classical Novels in China, Hong Lou Meng (HLM) marks the summit of classical Chinese literature. The present research proposes a multilingual approach by bringing into comparison ...
Cussel, Mattea (Date of defense: 2023-01-23)
The object of study of this thesis is a special case of translation: the Anglophone literature of writers of Caribbean or Latin American origin in the United States translated into Spanish. This case ...