The expression and interpretation of emotions is closely related to specific characteristics of language and culture. Language provides a set of means to express emotions verbally. Culture influences how emotions are ...

This study aimed at evaluating the appropriateness of a CALL system’s exercises and examining the relationship between exercise types and difficulty level by analyzing log file data. There were 233 participants and 5 ...

The present study addressed the application of Dörnyei’s L2 Motivational Self System in a Computer-Assisted Language Learning prototype. It specifically examined how the use of possible selves enhancing activities ...

The present thesis was presented as the final work for the obtention of the Master in Linguistics by Radboud University during the 2017-2018 academic year. The present qualitative study investigated in what ways the use ...

In dit exploratieve onderzoek is gekeken naar de praktische toepasbaarheid van de elektroglottograaf (EGG). Er is onderzocht of patiënten met dysfonie baat hebben bij biofeedback oftewel het gebruik van de EGG en het ...

In this thesis, we examined the phenomenon of change of perspective or modulation between French and Dutch. By means of a theoretical research we found out that while a vast amount of information is available on modulation ...

Lausberg and Kita (2003) found that hand choice was determined by the spatial location of geometrical objects on screen. The left hand displayed the object on the left side of the screen, and the object on the right was ...

Languages for Specific Purposes (LSP) is an approach to language learning and teaching, which moves at the fastest rate and brings in the greatest consequences for teachers and learners (Strevens, 1977). Meanwhile, as the ...

Heritage language research is a relatively new field of research in which the speech of heritage speaker is examined from different angles. This thesis provides a small example of how research on this topic can be done ...

The topic of the current study was the dialect of the town of Weert. The first aspect of study was the (reported) domains of use and the beliefs about the appreciation of the dialect. The second aspect involved an empirical ...