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‘Europe’ entre continent et vision politique : l’interprétation du nom propre modifié dans un corpus de discours politique
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2014)Les noms propres (ou toponymes) des pays et continents comme ‘France’ et ‘Europe’ sont des unités lexicales dont l’interprétation est particulièrement sensible aux facteurs contextuels, notamment la situation discursive ... -
Evaluating teacher multilingualism across contexts and multiple languages: validation and insights
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)In response to the need for quantitative instruments that can provide insights into language teacher multilingualism on a large scale, this article discusses the development of the MULTITEACH questionnaire via a five-stage ... -
Evaluative Moves in 13 Reasons Why and Riverdale. A Discourse Analysis of Gender Differences
(Master thesis, 2021-11)I nyare tider har filmar og TV-seriar ofte blitt brukt av forskarar som utforskar språkhaldningar, særleg i samband med haldningar til forskjellege uttalevariantar. Samstundes, innan autentisk språk, har forskarar undersøkt ... -
Evocation and Performance: A Study of Masking in Batman and V for Vendetta
(Master thesis, 2018-06-14)I denne oppgaven analyserer jeg bruken av masker i tegneserier om Batman og i V for Vendetta. Dette gjelder både den fysiske masken, og maskering i en videre forstand. Poenget mitt er at måten fortellingene om ‘Batman’ og ... -
The Evolution of Intercultural Communicative Competence: Conceptualisations, Critiques and Consequences for 21st Century Classroom Practice
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)This article discusses intercultural communicative competence (ICC) as a present-day theoretical and practical concern. Byram’s (1997) model of ICC serves as a point of departure for the discussion since this is a theoretical ... -
Experience and Expertise in Conference Interpreting: An Investigation of Swedish Conference Interpreters
(Doctoral thesis, 2013-11-26)This dissertation investigates the process and product of interpreters with different levels of experience and explores the expertise approach (cf. Ericsson, Charness and Hoffman 2007) as applied to interpreters. The ... -
Expertise without Deliberate Practice? The Case of Simultaneous Interpreters
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013)Deliberate practice (Ericsson 2007) is a type of focused, goal-oriented practice that is part of the process of developing expertise. A less explored area in interpreting research, deliberate practice is a construct that ... -
Explaining topic prevalence in answers to open-ended survey questions about climate change
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)Citizens’ opinions are crucial for action on climate change, but are, owing to the complexity of the issue, diverse and potentially unformed1. We contribute to the understanding of public views on climate change and to ... -
Explorations of Gender Identity; A Study of Masculinity and Gender Predicaments in Cormac McCarthy's Suttree
(Master thesis, 2012-05-15)Cormac McCarthy's male-centered prose has engendered debate amongst scholars. Are his lack of female characters an expression of misogyny? And does McCarthy simply regenerate gender stereotypes? By using insights from queer ... -
Exploring L2 English Proficiency and Translation of Academic English Vocabulary
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Knowledge of academic English vocabulary is essential for upper secondary L2 English learners preparing for university studies, yet previous research suggests students in Scandinavian settings may need support to acquire ... -
Exploring L2 English students' knowledge and conceptions of academic vocabulary
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Parallel language use is widespread in universities today and refers to the use of English language course materials with lectures and classroom activities conducted in a majority language other than English. Concerns have ... -
Exploring pre-service language teachers’ mindsets using a sorting activity
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Researching mindsets has become a topic of considerable interest in language learning. However, the majority of studies tend to focus on learners and their mindsets, with very little research examining the mindsets of ... -
Exploring the Individual Mind: The Functions of the Epistolary Form in The Color Purple and The Perks of Being a Wallflower
(Master thesis, 2023-05-15)Denne masteroppgaven tar for seg de to romanene The Color Purple (1982) av Alice Walker og The Perks of Being a Wallflower (1999) av Stephen Chbosky, som begge er skrevet i form av brev. Målet med oppgaven er å utforske ... -
Exploring the relationship between extramural English, self-efficacy, gender, and learning outcomes: A mixed-methods study in a Norwegian upper-secondary school
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)This article reports on a mixed-methods study regarding the extent to which the extramural English (EE), external attributions, self-efficacy (concerning EFL reading, speaking, writing, and listening skills), and gender ... -
Exploring traces of worldviews in literary texts in an EFL textbook
(Master thesis, 2020-06-20)Hovudmålet med denne masteroppgåva er å undersøkja livssyn i dei skjønnlitterære tekstane i Global Visions – ei lærebok for programfaget Internasjonal engelsk. Oppgåva byggjer på eit teoretisk rammeverk for livssynsanalyse ... -
Extremely relevant? Teachers’ reported beliefs on including the issue of radicalisation and violent extremism in the VG1 English teaching.
(Master thesis, 2023-05-29)På grunn av økt radikalisering blant norsk ungdom, har den norske regjeringene gitt skolene i oppdrag å ta opp radikalisering og voldelig ekstremisme som et tema i fag hvor det anses som relevant. Dagens læreplan i engelsk ... -
Eye Blink Detection in Sign Language Data Using CNNs and Rule-Based Methods
(Chapter, 2024)Eye blinks are used in a variety of sign languages as prosodic boundary markers. However, no cross-linguistic quantitative research on eye blinks exists. In order to facilitate such research in future, we develop and test ... -
Étude linguistique du discours de l'ONG Greenpeace France
(Master thesis, 2015-05-15)This thesis undertakes a qualitative linguistic analysis of fifty texts and reports published on the website of Greenpeace France. Greenpeace is one of the largest non-governmental organizations protecting the environment ...