Department of Linguistics, Literary and Aestetic Studies
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Phonetics of Negative Headshake in Russian Sign Language: A Small-Scale Corpus Study
(Chapter, 2022)We analyzed negative headshake found in the online corpus of Russian Sign Language. We found that negative headshake can co-occur with negative manual signs, although most of these signs are not accompanied by it. We applied ... -
Functional Data Analysis of Non-manual Marking of Questions in Kazakh-Russian Sign Language
(Chapter, 2022)This paper is a continuation of Kuznetsova et al. (2021), which described non-manual markers of polar and wh-questions in comparison with statements in an NLP dataset of Kazakh-Russian Sign Language (KRSL) using Computer ... -
The Prehistory of Frá Fornjóti ok hans ættmönnum: Connections with the Chronicon Lethrense and their Consequences
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)The Old Norse origin myth known as Frá Fornjóti ok hans ættmönnum, which claims that Norway was founded by a pair of brothers named Nórr and Górr, is preserved in two distinct variants in the late fourteenth-century Icelandic ... -
Amalie Skrams forståelse av klasse i 'S. G. Myre' (1890) og 'Afkom' (1898)
(Master thesis, 2021)This thesis is a study of Amalie Skram’s perception of class and is based on her two final novels in Hellemyrsfolket: S. G. Myre (1890) and Afkom (1898). The novels’ class theme is clear, and they are particularly interesting ... -
Follow the Pathfinders: a Case Study Approach to Production, Use, and Readership on Scalar
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)This born-digital article examines the multimodal academic publication Pathfinders (Moulthrop and Grigar). Through a combination of interviews with readers and the author, textual analysis of the book, and literature review ... -
Visions of the Nation and Feelings of Loss in the Works of Steen Steensen Blicher
(Chapter, 2021)The Danish writer Steen Steensen Blicher was an outstanding and influential voice of the Biedermeier period, known for stories such as The Robber’s Den (1827), The Rector of Veilbye (1829), and The Hosier and His Daughter ... -
Les livres français dans la Norvège médiévale : connexions culturelles, religieuses et sociales
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)This article discusses the ecclesiastical, cultural, and political connections between Norway and France during the High Middle Ages (c. 1150-1320) and the traces left by these connections in surviving manuscript material, ... -
CARLES MIRALLES†, VITTORIO CITTI, LIANA LOMIENTO, Eschilo: Supplici, Supplemento al Bollettino dei Classici 33, Roma: Bardi Edizioni, 2019, €40.00, 500 pp., ISBN: 978-88-218-1188-3
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)A vindication of the case of the Danaids as one of justice and self-defence is a more attractive reading of the tragedy and reconstruction of the trilogy than an assumption of error in the actions of the girls and their ... -
Divine intervention: Multimodal pragmatics and unconventional opposition in performed character speech in Dragon Age: Inquisition
(Pragmatics & Beyond New Series;327, Chapter, 2021)Videogames often take place in fictional worlds, yet the performed accents of game characters are real reflections of the language ideologies of a game’s creators and intended audience. This chapter demonstrates how these ... -
Kvalitet i krim: Mord og miljø hos Maurits Hansen
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Frasar til besvær? Studiar av norm og bruk i norsk fraseologi
(Doctoral thesis, 2022-04-29)The dissertation deals with set phrases in the two written standards of Norwegian, viz. Bokmål and Nynorsk. Phraseology has not been a field of extensive research in Norwegian linguistics, and the present work deals with ... -
Retningslinjer for morfologisk og syntaktisk annotasjon av gammalnorsk tekst
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Guidelines for Morphological and Syntactic Annotation of Old Norwegian Texts
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Kor e alle k-ar hen? Variasjon mellom k- og v- i spørjeord blant bergenske barnehagebarn
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Artikkelen presenterer ei undersøking av variasjon mellom k- og v- i framlyd av spørjeord blant bergenske barnehagebarn med norsk som første- og andrespråk. I undersøkinga er det brukt innsikter frå både sosiolingvistikk ... -
Ka farsken? Realisering av /r/ som sibilant foran /k/ i nordnorsk
(Chapter, 2021)Artikkelen redegjør for bruken av [ʂ] som allofon av /r/ i rk-sekvenser i Nord-Norge med utgangspunkt i LIA-korpuset. Vi analyserer geografisk utbredelse for hele landsdelen og i de enkelte kommunene, samt hvor frekvent ... -
A Family Reunion: "Hversu Noregr byggðist" and the First Chapter of the "Flateyjarbók Ættartölur" as a Textual Unity
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Opprinnelseslegenden Frá Fornjóti ok hans ættmönnum ‘Om Fornjot og slektningene hans’ er bevart i to versjoner i Flateyjarbók, et kjent islandsk samlehåndskrift fra trettenhundretallet. Legenden følger opprinnelsen til ... -
Unearthing St Edmund: A Source for Edmund's Martyrdom in Íslendingabók
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)In Ari fróði Þorgilsson’s Íslendingabók, the settlement of Iceland is said to have first begun from Norway in 870, the year that “Ívarr, son of Ragnarr loðbrók, had St Edmund, king of the English, killed.” He attributes ... -
Illuminated Manuscript Production in Medieval Iceland: Literary and Artistic Activities of the Monastery at Helgafell in the Fourteenth Century
(Manuscripta Publications in Manuscript Research (MSSP);, Book, 2021)This book examines a cultural revolution that took place in the Scandinavian artistic landscape during the medieval period. Within just one generation (c. 1340–1400), the Augustinian monastery of Helgafell became the most ... -
Speculative Interfaces: How Electronic Literature Uses the Interface to Make Us Think about Technology
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)In a study that traverses more than half a century – going from e-lit precursor Christopher Strachey’s M.U.C. Love Letter Generator (1952) to Michael Joyce’s experimental hypertext afternoon: a story (1990) to Kate Pullinger’s ...
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