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Social effects of the educational revolution in Qatar: a gender perspective
(Master thesis, 2010-05-17)Qatar has experienced a rapid economic development throughout the last decades. Similar economic development as in Qatar has been seen in all the states that belong to the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), including Bahrain, ... -
A sociolinguistic study of accent use in Irish films
(Master thesis, 2015-05-15)This study examines the use of accent in thirteen Irish films from the last 25 years. It aims to investigate possible correlations between accent use (standard and non-standard Irish English) and the independent variables ... -
"Some Collaboration Has to Take Place in the Mind": Androgyny and Creative Dialogue in Three Works by Virginia Woolf
(Master thesis, 2009-11-20)This thesis explores Virginia Woolf's concept of creative androgyny as it is conveyed in three of her works: A Room of One's Own, Mrs Dalloway and To the Lighthouse. My reading explores the 'androgynous vision' from a ... -
Spanish teenage Language and the COLAm-corpus
(Chapter; Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013)The results of the research done on Spanish teenage language with the COLAm corpus[1] of Bergen University is presented in this paper. The teenagers are trying to find their their independence, separating themselves from ... -
"Speak, Friend, and Enter": Interracial friendship in the works of J. R. R Tolkien
(Master thesis, 2016-05-17)Abstract The famous writer J. R. R Tolkien and his books The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit have been given a lot of attention over the last 15 years. This is due to the film adaptations of the books by director Peter ... -
Spoken English in the classroom - A Study of attitudes and experiences of spoken varieties of English in English teaching in Norway
(Master thesis, 2016-05-18)To be able to express oneself orally is one of the five basic skills that is considered necessary for learning and development in school, work, and in society, and therefore deserves attention. The English language has ... -
Sprachbewusstheit und Fremdsprachenlernen. Inwiefern fördert die Grammatik in skandinavischen DaF-Lehrwerken die Sprachbewusstheit der Lernenden?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Dieser Artikel untersucht, inwiefern einige skandinavische Lehrwerke für junge DaF-AnfängerInnen das Potenzial haben, die Sprachbewusstheit der Lernenden zu fördern. Vor dem Hintergrund einer kurzen Übersicht zur für die ... -
Språkets motstandskraft – eller kollaps
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Artikkelen undersøker russiskspråklig antikrigspoesi publisert det siste året og identifiserer en tendens i dette materialet til å stille spørsmålstegn ved selve grunnforutsetningene for kulturell (litterær) motstand. Mer ... -
Språksituasjonen i Mordovia -en kvantitativ undersøkelse av språkbeherskelse, språkvaner og språkholdninger blant studenter i Mordovia.
(Master thesis, 2014-02-03)Denne oppgaven retter søkelyset på minoritetsspråkenes stilling i Russland. I et forsøk på å finne mulige årsaker til den tilsynelatende begrensede bruken av de mordvinske språkene i det offentlige rom i Mordovia har jeg ... -
Staging a Female Identity: Representations of the female actor in Ellen Terry's The story of my life and Henry James's The tragic muse
(Master thesis, 2013-05-14)Abstract This thesis examines the actor Ellen Terry's construction of her own female identity through analysis of critics' writings of her, her own writing in her autobiography The Story of My Life (1908) and how she is ... -
Staging the suburban ideal in revolutionary road and the corrections. Performing and disrupting the “Performance of Normal”
(Master thesis, 2016-05-15)Denne masteroppgaven tar for seg iscenesettelsen av familieidealet i amerikanske "suburbia" referert til som "the suburban ideal" i litterær fremstilling, i de amerikanske romanene Revolutionary Road skrevet av Richard ... -
Stemmer fra Fortiden - En komparativ analyse av neverbrev fra Novgorod og runepinner fra Bergen
(Master thesis, 2013-05-14)Jeg ønsker i denne masteroppgaven å sammenligne neverbrev med runepinner. Neverbrev og runepinner er sammenlignbare på grunnlag av sin funksjon i samfunnet, og de er skrevet i samme periode, middelalderen, på samme type ... -
A study of empty referential pronominal subjects in old english
(Master thesis, 2010-09-01)This master thesis is concerned with empty referential pronominal subjects in Old English prose. The study has investigated 450 occurrences of subjectless" sentences taken from a corpus consisting of eleven Old English ... -
A study of teachers' understanding of the English subject as a Bildung subject
(Master thesis, 2014-02-03)The aim of the thesis has been to discover how teachers understand Bildung and raise an awareness of their understanding of English as a Bildung subject. It has also been of interest to know how the curriculum conveys this ... -
A study of vocationalisation of English in Norwegian upper secondary schools. “Why do I need Norwegian and English? I’m training to become a carpenter.”
(Master thesis, 2015-09-01)This is a master thesis on the topic of vocationalisation of the common core subject of English in the vocational classroom. The aim is to learn about the opinions of the teachers through a qualitative approach and the ... -
Subjektive Lerntheorien über Grammatik und Grammatikaufgaben im Fremdsprachenunterricht
(Master thesis, 2016-06-16)Ohne Grammatik gibt es keine Sprachen. Das Lernen von Grammatik ist folglich für das Sprachlernen unentbehrlich. Dennoch ist kaum ein anderer Aspekt der Spracherwerbsdidaktik so umstritten wie die Rolle der Grammatik im ... -
"Sure it wouldn't be right" Sure as a discourse marker in a corpus of Irish English from from the 18th to the 20th century
(Master thesis, 2010-11-21)This is a study of sure, surely, to be sure, sure enough, but sure and no sure that are used discourse markers in Irish English. The study has been based on A corpus of Irish English (Hickey 2003) which is a collection of ... -
The Sustainable Development Goals — Sensible Initiative or Just Nonsense? An Investigation of Norwegian Citizens’ Knowledge and Attitudes
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Abstract: We explore what associations Norwegian citizens have with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through an analysis of their knowledge of and attitudes towards these goals. To achieve this, we combine three ...