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Valid and Reliable? A Critical Analysis of the Final Written Exam in English in the Upper Secondary School
(Master thesis, 2015-05-12)ABSTRACT This study focuses on which competence aims that are actually measured in the written exam in English in Norwegian upper secondary schools and, further, on students' understanding of the texts and the tasks in the ... -
Variability and change in Received Pronunciation A study of six phonological variables in the speech of television newsreaders
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Variable negation in late 19th-century Irish-English
(Master thesis, 2017-06-09)I ulike variantar av moderne engelsk over heile verda er bruk av perifrastisk do (I do not have it) i negative deklarative setningar kategorisk med dei fleste hovudverb, etter å ha tatt over jobben som ein gong blei gjort ... -
Varietäten einer natürlichen Sprache und Analyse von politisch gelenkten Vokabeln in der Alltagssprache im Dritten Reich und in der DDR
(Master thesis, 2014-11-14)Diese Arbeit will zunächst die Varietäten einer natürlichen Sprache veranschaulichen und ferner den politischen Einfluss auf die Alltagsprache in zwei politischen Ären der deutschen Geschichte des 20. Jahrhunderts untersuchen. ... -
Våre språklege røter: Ei innføring i indoeuropeisk
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Verwirklichung einer vollkommenen Glücksmöglichkeit/A perfect bliss-potential realized: “Wunsch, Indianer zu werden” im Lichte des Dao Kafkas übersetzend gelesen/Transreading “Wish, to Become Indian” in light of Kafka’s Dao
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Walking an unexplored path, Huiwen Helen Zhang contextualizes Kafka's pithy and cryptic parable, “Wish, to Become Indian” in his transplantation of Daoist philosophy—an astonishing cross-cultural enigma that Zhang terms ... -
Violent ends: Masculinity and school shooting in young adult fiction
(Master thesis, 2018-06-12)Denne masteroppgaven utforsker fremstillingen av maskuliniteter i ungdomsromanen Violent Ends (2015), redigert og del-forfattet av Shaun David Hutchinson. Violent Ends er resultatet av et samarbeidsprosjekt mellom atten ... -
The Virginian's Cultural Clashes: A Study of Cultural Representation in Owen Wister's novel The Virginian
(Master thesis, 2012-11-19)This thesis is a cultural study of Owen Wister's novel The Virginian. Its main focus is on the ways in which cultural differences between East and West are staged and acted out in the novel's depiction of a culturally ... -
Visualising the language practices of lower secondary students: outlines for practice-based models of multilingualism
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)The multilingual turn in applied linguistics has produced a number of models that approach multilingualism from a variety of disciplinary and theoretical perspectives. However, fully developed models of multilingualism ... -
Vocabulary and EFL textbooks: Investigating explicit vocabulary exercises in three English textbooks for Norwegian year 10 students
(Master thesis, 2017-09-21)Vocabulary learning is an essential part of learning a language. David Wilkins expresses the importance of vocabulary in the following way: “without grammar very little can be conveyed, without vocabulary nothing can be ... -
«Voix chaleureuse du sud» et «voix monotone du nord»? Une étude quantitative des attitudes linguistiques des jeunes dans la région Languedoc-Roussillon à l'égard de deux variétés diatopiques de la langue française.
(Master thesis, 2009-11-20)Denne oppgåva handlar om språkhaldningar hjå ungdom i den sørfranske regionen Languedoc-Roussillon. Eg har undersøkt ungdommane sine haldningar til to diatopiske varietetar av fransk talespråk, ein sørfransk varietet, frå ... -
Voix citées dans le discours sur le changement climatique : comparaison de deux textes journalistiques français et anglais
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013)This paper aims to explore journalistic discourse about climate change, as it manifests itself in the written press. Our corpus comprises journalistic texts from six different countries, covering the large international ... -
Voix, silences et colonialisme
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-11-11)Asking whether silence necessarily equals oppression, and (giving) voice necessarily assures agency, Jorunn Svensen Gjerden’s paper examines voices and silences related to colonial power structures in three francophone ... -
THE WALL - Un estudio de las actitudes de los residentes de la frontera entre México y Estados Unidos hacia la migración y las políticas de inmigración recientes de los EE.UU.
(Master thesis, 2019-03-13)This study takes place in the twin border cities of Nogales, Sonora, Mexico and Nogales, Arizona, U.S., where this study focuses on the attitudes of Mexicans and U.S. Americans about the current migration situation between ... -
WE have had very pearlous times and lost much but through devine providance is blessed with sufficent of the nessarys of life': A study of subject-verb concord in 18th-century Ulster
(Master thesis, 2015-11-20)This thesis investigates subject-verb concord (SVC) in varieties of Irish English in Ulster between 1741 and 1800. The quantitative study is based on the 4747 occurrences of SVC in personal correspondence in a subcorpus ... -
Web 2.0 et genres discursifs : l’exemple de blogs sur le changement du climat
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014)The Internet has become an important source of linguistic data, but it also presents several challenges, such as its characterisation in terms of discourse genres. In this article we present a definition of genre that takes ... -
'Well, That’s Just My Opinion': The Principle of Expression and the Public Debate
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)The public debate is commonly criticised for lacking deliberation. Therefore, I argue, we need a better understanding of the rhetorical modes occurring instead of deliberation. By examining the interaction in a particularly ... -
Wer spazieren geht, sieht mehr. Wirklichkeitswahrnehmung und Gesellschaftskritik in Johann Gottfried Seumes "Spaziergang nach Syrakus im Jahre 1802".
(Master thesis, 2011-05-16)Zusammenfassung Das Ziel dieser Arbeit war es, Seumes Spaziergang nach Syrakus im Jahre 1802 zu untersuchen und herauszufinden, wie sich dieser Reisebericht von anderen Reiseberichten des 18. Jahrhunderts unterschied. Der ...