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1814 - Kontakten mellom Christian Frederik og Frederik 6. i stattholder- og regentperioden 1813-1814.
(Master thesis, 2014-05-14)Denne oppgaven handler om 1814, det "forunderlige" året i Norge. Hvem var det som gjorde dette året mulig? Tidligere forskning deler seg i to hovedsyn om 1814. Det ene synet dreier seg om at 1814 var et resultat av langsiktig ... -
A Cross-linguistic Form and Meaning Priming Study on Mandarin Chinese Multilingual Speakers
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A home of one’s own | Philosophical considerations on the issue of housing
(Master thesis, 2020-12-15)While architects, social psychologists, anthropologists and historians have conceptualized it in varied ways, little has been made of the issue of housing in philosophy. The aim of this thesis is to demonstrate that many ... -
A Master's Thesis Has No Name: A study on personal names in fantasy literature
(Master thesis, 2019-06-21)Denne masteroppgåva handlar om personnamn i fantasy-seriane A Song of Ice and Fire av George R.R. Martin og The Stormlight Archive av Brandon Sanderson. Oppgåva sitt mål er undersøke korleis personnamna frå desse seriane ... -
Ability qua Mobility: Disability as Identity and Hierarchy in Brave New World and Flowers for Algernon
(Master thesis, 2020-05-29)Skildringa av funksjonshemjing i litteraturen er ein verdifull målestokk for dei samfunnsverdiane som eit samfunn forventar både av kropp og sinn. Science Fiction inviterer særskild ei lesing med fokus på funksjonshemjing ... -
Abort og fosterreduksjon: En etisk sammenligning
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)De siste årene har fosterreduksjon i økende grad vært gjenstand for debatt i Norge, og intensiteten nådde et foreløpig maksimum da Lovavdelingen leverte tolknings-uttalelsen § 2 - Tolkning av abortloven i 2016 som svar på ... -
Academic Vocabulary Unleashed Potential?A corpus study of English course materials for advanced Norwegian learners of English
(Master thesis, 2015-11-20)A corpus study of English course materials for advanced Norwegian learners of English -
Accents in Wonderland: An Attitudinal Study of the Use of Accents in Disney's Originals and Remakes
(Master thesis, 2019-06-08)This thesis is a study of language attitudes which aims to investigate how various English accents are used in Disney films. The data consists of 16 Disney films including eight original films released between 1950 and ... -
Access as transaction. A discourse analysis of users’ construction of value and cost on Facebook, Netflix and Fanfiction.net.
(Master thesis, 2014-11-19)Internet services are big business, but what exactly are the service providers selling, with no physical product? And what are the costumers paying, when so often, the services are evidently free? Truth is, it really doesn't ... -
An acoustic study of the low back merger and northern cities shift in Des Moines, Iowa
(Master thesis, 2013-05-15)The present study is a sociolinguistic study conducted in Des Moines, Iowa. It deals with the Low Back Merger and the Northern Cities Shift. It deals in particular with what happens to the low back vowels in an area affected ... -
Acquiesced and unrefuted : The growth of scientific myths
(Doctoral thesis, 2020-06-05)This thesis explores the phenomenon of scientific myths distributed in academic discourses. Drawing on a set of myth-examples, I explicate a definition of the term ‘scientific myth’, arguing that it ought primarily to be ... -
The Acquisition of english prepositions by Norwegian L2 learners - a Corpus-based error analysis
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Actitudes linguisticas de los hablantes de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria hacia su propia habla
(Master thesis, 2007-11-20)Mastergradsoppgave i spansk språk og latinamerikastudier -
Actitudes lingüísticas de los bogotanos hacia los dialectos del español hablado en Colombia y las variedades nacionales de esta lengua en los demás países de Hispanoamérica.
(Doctoral thesis, 2016-11-18)The aim of this study is to describe the linguistic attitudes in people from Bogota towards the dialects of Spanish in Colombia and the national varieties of it in other countries of Latin America. This project follows the ... -
Actitudes lingüísticas de los hispanohablantes hacia su propia lengua: nuevos alcances
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Most research works on language attitudes, which have been done within the Hispanic world, deal with issues where Spanish is usually confronted with other languages (American Indian languages, Catalan, Valencian, Galician, ... -
Actitudes lingüísticas de los inmigrantes nicaragüenses en Costa Rica hacia su propia habla
(Master thesis, 2009-05-15)Esta tesis es una descripción de las actitudes lingüísticas de un grupo de 60 inmigrantes nicaragüenses en Costa Rica hacia su propio dialecto del español. La aproximación es cuantitativa y los resultados se analizan con ... -
Actitudes lingüísticas e identidad étnica de los inmigrantes ecuatorianos, colombianos y argentinos residentes en Madrid
(Master thesis, 2012-09-27)El objetivo de este estudio ha sido estudiar las actitudes lingüísticas y la afirmación e identificación étnica de los inmigrantes ecuatorianos, colombianos y argentinos residentes en Madrid. Los resultados muestran que ... -
Actitudes lingüísticas en el Caribe insular hispánico
(Doctoral thesis, 2017-11-17)The present research’s main goal is to identify the linguistic attitudes that the speakers of the Insular Hispanic Caribbean show towards their own varieties of Spanish and those of their neighbors. The countries considered ...