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Une analyse du discours politique des Chefs d'état français et norvégien à la suite d'un attentat dans leur pays
(Master thesis, 2013-09-01)Deux attentats terribles perturbent la vie paisible quotidienne de deux pays démocratiques du monde occidental. Des enfants sont tués de sang-froid. Le tueur ne montre aucun regret. La nation est bouleversée. Les deux Chefs ... -
The Ungspråk project: Researching multilingualism and multilingual identity in lower secondary schools
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)The main objective of this article is to discuss the theoretical background and rationale for developing Ungspråk, a longitudinal, mixed methods study set in Norwegian lower secondary schools. The paper starts with an ... -
Universalising idealism: The cross-cultural case of Russian religious thought
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)The article analyses the idealist dimension of late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Russian religious thought as it appears in key works by Vladimir Solov’ev (1853–1900), Sergei Bulgakov (1871–1944) and Nikolai ... -
The use and development of revenge tragedy in the comics V for Vendetta and the Sandman
(Master thesis, 2011-05-16)This thesis examines the two comics V for Vendetta by Alan Moore and David Lloyd, and The Sandman by Neil Gaiman in the context of revenge tragedy. The revenge tragedy tradition is perhaps mostly associated with theatre, ... -
The use of accents in Disney's animated feature films 1995-2009: a sociolinguistic study of the good, the bad and the foreign
(Master thesis, 2011-05-16)This thesis is a study of the use of accents in eighteen of Disney's animated feature films released in the years 1995-2009. Building on Rosina Lippi-Green's study from 1997, the present thesis aims to investigate whether ... -
The use of non-standard features in British and American English – a comparative attitudinal study.
(Master thesis, 2018-05-23)Denne masteroppgaven omhandler bruken av ikke-standard grammatiske trekk i britisk og amerikansk engelsk. Studien som er gjennomført er en komparativ holdningsstudie. Hovedmålene med studien er å: (1) måle graden av ... -
The use of verb-initial word order in Old English prose: a corpus-based study
(Master thesis, 2015-05-15)This master's thesis is concerned with verb- initial (V1) word order in declarative main clauses in Old English. Using a corpus of nineteen Old English prose texts, the present study carries out a quantitative and qualitative ... -
Using documentary films in the EFL classroom to promote the development of intercultural competence
(Master thesis, 2017)Hovudmålet med denne oppgåva er å undersøke korleis dokumentarfilm kan bli brukt i klasserommet for å fremje utviklinga av interkulturell kompetansei det obligatoriske faget engelsk på Vg1. Interkulturell kompetanse er ... -
Ut av gråsonen: Språk og tilhørighet i to romaner om krigen i Donbas (Serhij Zjadans Internatet og Andrej Kurkovs Grå bier)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Russlands krigføring i Ukraina siden 2014 har hatt stor innflytelse på ukrainsk kultur. Krigserfaringer tematiseres på mange ulike måter i litteratur, film, musikk og kunst. I et samfunn rammet av krig, intensiveres spørsmål ... -
Übersetzungsbezogene Stilanalyse von Christoph Heins Roman "Horns Ende" unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Erzählerstimmen
(Master thesis, 2017-06-08)Romanen "Horns Ende" er skrevet av Christoph Hein og ble utgitt i 1985. Handlinga utspiller seg i en småby i DDR. Tidlig på 1980-tallet forsøker fem svært ulike fortellere å huske hva som hendte tilbake i 1957, det året ... -
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 ...