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Climate change as a corporate strategy issue: A discourse analysis of three climate reports from the energy sector
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore how energy companies discursively construct climate change when integrating it into their overall business strategy. Design/methodology/approach – This linguistic study ... -
Climate change denial, freedom of speech and global justice
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)In this paper I claim that there are moral reasons for making climate denialism illegal . First I define climate denialism, and then I discuss its impact on society and its reception in the media. I build my philosophical ... -
Climate Change in Cameroon Political Discourse: A Case Study of Paul Biya's COP21 Speech
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)As climate change has occupied a growing space in public debates in recent years, various institutional frameworks have been developed to enable discussion of this issue across areas and borders. The most important of such ... -
Climate Change in Urban Biographies: Stage, Event, Agent
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)How do archaeologists understand the relationship between climate, climate change, and urban biographies? In this article, I argue that urban biographies should be approached as the life stories they claim to be, with ... -
Climate change lifestyle narratives among Norwegian citizens: A linguistic analysis of survey discourse
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)The present study proposes an analysis of climate change (CC) narratives in answers to an open-ended survey question, where we ask what a climate-friendly lifestyle may imply. The representative survey has been conducted ... -
Climate-Related Adaptations in the Human Skull: A Review of the Different Contemporary Theoretical Models and Methods
(Master thesis, 2023-11-20)Questions regarding our ancestral species have always appealed to our curious side. Our first ancestral species lived in arboreal settings before gradually adapting to a more open, terrestrial environment. It can be observed ... -
Clueless about Class: A Study of how Four Film Adaptations of Jane Austen’s Emma Adapt the Theme of Class
(Master thesis, 2022-05-20)Romanen Emma av Jane Austen og synet på klasse som er presentert i forteljinga, har blitt tolka frå ulike vinklar med ulik tyding av forteljinga som ein heilskap. Føremålet med denne masteroppgåva er å vise korleis dei ... -
Co-producing representations of summer rainfall in Bangladesh
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Climate adaptation governance increasingly investigates the cultural capacities of communities to cope with climate variability and change. This paper reports on research of the symbolic representations of summer rainfall ... -
Cocineras de posguerra Doña Petrona y Josefina Velázquez de León: recetarios para la sociedad de masas en Argentina y México
(Master thesis, 2021-06-02)This study closely analyses two cookbooks, El Libro de Doña Petrona (1950, Argentina) and Los 30 Menús (1945, Mexico), by Petrona C. de Gandulfo and Josefina Velázquez de León respectively. The authors were contemporaries ... -
Code-Switching in Bilingual Norwegian-English Speakers at the V2 Word Order Position
(Master thesis, 2022-06-03)This study overviews the major issues in the linguistic study of code-switching (CS), the alternating use of two languages in the same stretch of discourse by a bilingual speaker. I investigated the effect of CS to L1 ... -
Code-switching in The Wire
(Master thesis, 2013-05-15)This MA thesis examines the use of code-switching in six characters in the HBO series The Wire. Three Afro-American and three Caucasian characters, placed in the low, middle and high social stratum, were chosen. The aim ... -
Codeswitching on Ghanaian radio talk-shows: "Bilingualism as an asset"
(Master thesis, 2015-05-13)Codeswitching (CS) between Akan and English in recent times has become a tool used on Akan radio, to disseminate information in Ghana. This study explored the functions CS plays during formal interaction on Akan radio ... -
Cognitive and social interaction in cyberspace:Prosthetic functions of the Internet
(Master thesis, 2014-05-30)This is a qualitative social constructivist research of individuals living in the area of Bergen and their daily Internet use. I argue that we are living in a prosthetic culture within the cyberculture. Cyberspace is ... -
Cognitive predictors of shallow-orthography spelling speed and accuracy in 6th grade children
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Spelling accuracy and time course was investigated in a sample of 100 Norwegian 6th grade students completing a standardized spelling-to-dictation task. Students responded by keyboard with accurate recordings of response-onset ... -
Coincidence analysis: a new method for causal inference in implementation science
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background Implementation of multifaceted interventions typically involves many diverse elements working together in interrelated ways, including intervention components, implementation strategies, and features of local ... -
Collocations and statistical analysis of n-grams: Multiword expressions in newspaper text
(Studies in Corpus Linguistics, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2012)Multiword expressions (MWEs) are words that co-occur so often that they are perceived as a linguistic unit. Since MWEs pervade natural language, their identification is pertinent for a range of tasks within lexicography, ... -
Collocations and Teaching: Investigating word combinations in two English textbooks for Norwegian upper secondary school students
(Master thesis, 2009-11-20)This master thesis is concerned with the teaching of collocations in upper secondary school level in Norway. The scope of this study is to investigate vocabulary exercises in two textbooks used for the teaching of English ... -
Colombianos en Bergen: un estudio de integración, percepciones y actitudes lingüísticas
(Master thesis, 2023-11-20)Colombians in Bergen: A Study of Integration, Perceptions, and Linguistic Attitudes This research aims to identify the linguistic perceptions and attitudes of Colombian residents in Bergen toward their Spanish and the ... -
Color and games. The effect of colors in the video game multimodality
(Master thesis, 2021-06-02)