Department of Linguistics, Literary and Aestetic Studies
Recent Submissions
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Intuition Machines Cognizers in Complex Human-Technical Assemblages
(Journal article, 2020)The urgency of environmental, security, economic and political crises in the early twenty-first century has propelled the use of machine vision to aid human decision-making. These developments have led to strategies in ... -
Samanheng og samanfall : Ein studie av forholdet mellom opplæringsmål og utvikling av skriftlege ferdigheiter
(Doctoral thesis, 2021-05-27)One distinctive feature of the Norwegian language situation is the existence of, and the compulsory teaching in the two mutually intelligible written varieties of Norwegian, Bokmål and Nynorsk. The main goal of this thesis, ... -
Private messages from the field: Confessions on digital ethnography and its discomforts
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)This special issue collects the confessions of five digital ethnographers laying bare their methodological failures, disciplinary posturing, and ethical dilemmas. The articles are meant to serve as a counseling stations ... -
Three lies of digital ethnography
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)The relative novelty of digital ethnography as a research methodology, along with the challenges that it moves to classical understandings of fieldwork, participation and representation, results in a repertoire of professional ... -
Les tentures fleuries peintes à Baouît
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)In the monastery of Apa Apollô at Bawit, paintings imitating textiles decorate the walls in many of the chapels excavated by Jean Clédat (1901-1902, 1903-1905) and Jean Maspero (1913). These textile imitations, situated ... -
«The mausoleum, the wax house»: Dødspoetikk og bie-topos i Sylvia Plaths bie-dikt
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Artikkelen nærleser den såkalte bie-sekvensen i Sylvia Plaths diktsamling Ariel (1965) bestående av dikt om bier og birøkt («The Bee Meeting», «The Arrival of the Bee Box», «Stings», og «Wintering»). Jeg vil vise hvordan ... -
Perceiving Matter. Visual, Material and Sensual Communication – an introduction
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)A consistent line of thinking about matter, colour and form continued into the Middle Ages from the Classical period. Our present views on the Classical and medieval works of art are coloured by how they have been perceived ... -
Born-Digital Publications: Public Databases, Hypertext Journals, and Companion Websites as Digital Humanities Tools
(Journal article, 2020)Although we tend to think about digital humanities as the application of quantitative methods to digitized material, other digital tools can impact scholarship considerably. I introduce three types of born-digital publications: ... -
Appealing to Your Better Judgement: A Call for Database Criticism
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Engagement with public databases has become a leading way for scholars, artists, and readers alike to encounter works of electronic literature as well as get an overview of the field. Although acknowledged as an important ... -
Compilation as “heutige Bildung”: Philological and Philosophical Perspectives on Compilation in Friedrich Schlegel’s Lessings Gedanken und Meinungen
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)This article considers the role of compilation in the work of Friedrich Schlegel (1772–1829), with particular emphasis on his anthology Lessings Gedanken und Meinungen (1803–1804). While compilation was often derided in ... -
Texture, Colour and Surface Appearance of the Cividale Stuccoes
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)The article discusses the material and aesthetic qualities of the female stucco saints in the Tempietto Longobardo at Cividale del Friuli (c. AD 750). The stuccoes combine two artistic and technical traditions: marble ... -
K-RSL: a Corpus for Linguistic Understanding, Visual Evaluation, and Recognition of Sign Languages
(Chapter, 2020)The paper presents the first dataset that aims to serve interdisciplinary purposes for the utility of computer vision community and sign language linguistics. To date, a majority of Sign Language Recognition (SLR) approaches ... -
The European language technology landscape in 2020: Language-centric and human-centric AI for cross-cultural communication in multilingual Europe
(Chapter, 2020)Multilingualism is a cultural cornerstone of Europe and firmly anchored in the European treaties including full language equality. However, language barriers impacting business, cross-lingual and cross-cultural communication ... -
The 'Perfect Candidate' for Transfer: A discussion of L1 Influence in L2 Acquisition of Tense-Aspect Morphology
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An affirmative look at a domesticity in crisis: Women, Humour and Domestic Labour during the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Kvinner, krig og kjærlighet. Torborg Nedreaas’ novellesamling Bak skapet står øksen (1945) i lys av film noir
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Torborg Nedreaas’ novellesamling Bak skapet står øksen (1945) skildrer forholdene i Norge under den tyske okkupasjonen (1940–45). Denne artikkelen viser at stilen i novellesamlingen ligner på den som utmerker samtidens ... -
Ways of knowing with data visualizations
(Chapter, 2020)Data visualizations combine numeric data with visual representation, and these modes allow them to express certain kinds of knowledge more easily than others. This chapter uses examples of historical data visualizations ... -
Automatic Classification of Handshapes in Russian Sign Language
(Chapter, 2020)Handshapes are one of the basic parameters of signs, and any phonological or phonetic analysis of a sign language must account for handshapes. Many sign languages have been carefully analysed by sign language linguists to ... -
Merknadar til bokmeldinga av Mønster (NSH I)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Denne artikkelen er svar på omtalen Sverre Stausland Johnsen hadde av boka Mønster (NSH I) i NLT 1-2019. Redaktørane og forfattarane noterer seg nokre feil som Johnsen påviser, men omtalen inneheld mange galne påstandar, ...
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