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What dreams of electric sheep – analysing public perception of synthetic influencers
(Master thesis, 2023-11-23)Synthetic Influencers are a relatively new kind of influencers who have been introduced online. They emulate human influencers with their massive online fanbases, use of selfies and opinions on current trends. As a technology ... -
'What is this strange language?' Reflections on the Barbaric in Jean-Jacques Rousseau and François-René de Chateaubriand
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Examining the ideas of the barbarian and barbarism, this article considers and compares the work of Jean-Jacques Rousseau and François-René de Chateaubriand in both historical and poetical terms. I argue that both Rousseau ... -
Wheat or chaff? A Compound Selection Model Based on Look-Up Data
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Which compounds should be included in general-purpose dictionaries is often an open question that is answered with a case-by-case consideration of all compounds above a certain corpus frequency threshold. Another way to ... -
When cyborgs walk among us
(Master thesis, 2020-12-23)Denne avhandlingen har som mål å forklare og diskutere hva en kyborg er, og hvilke konsekvenser vi kan støte på i fremtiden når kyborgteknologi implementeres inn i livene våre. Teknologi utvikles og forbedres i et raskt ... -
When Galba was still alive: A comparative study of Tacitean vocabulary and language
(Master thesis, 2013-05-12)This thesis explores a particular Tacitean phrase, which occurs twice in his corpus. I argue that this phrase is intentionally ambiguous and reflects Tacitus' clever use of heightened rhetoric. "Incolumi adhuc Galba" occurs ... -
Where was Providence? Religiøs tvil i Thomas Hardys Tess of the D'Urbervilles
(Master thesis, 2014-05-15)Denne masteroppgaven tar for seg tematikken rundt religiøs tvil i Thomas Hardys roman, Tess of the D'Urbervilles. Gjennom en nærstudie av romanens hovedperson, Tess, sin ferd gjennom narrativet, vil jeg peke på hennes ... -
Who succeeds and who fails? Exploring the role of background variables in explaining the outcomes of L2 language tests
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)This study explores whether and to what extent the background information supplied by 10,155 immigrants who took an official language test in Norwegian affected their chances of passing one, two, or all three parts of the ... -
Why the child cannot be happy
(Master thesis, 2017-06-13)Intetkjønnsformer av adjektiver i norsk og svensk dannes ved en regelmessig og produktiv regel der man legger et intetkjønnsmorfem /-t/ til stammen av adjektivet. Det finnes unntak i at enkelte adjektiv ikke følger denne ... -
«…wie ich so die blasse gebirgige Ebene betrat…» Gestisk figurering som strategi i Robert Walsers sene prosastykker
(Master thesis, 2023-09-15)Denne masteroppgaven utforsker gestisk figurering som materiell og litterær strategi i den sveitsiske forfatteren Robert Walsers sene prosastykker. Det argumenteres for at Walser i de sene prosastykkene utvikler skrivestrategier ... -
"With His Blood He Wrote". Functions of the Pact Motif in Faustian Literature
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Words, Words! Resources and Tools for Lexicography at the CLARINO Bergen Centre
(Chapter, 2022)The CLARINO Bergen Centre, which provides scholars with access to digital language data and processing services, has in recent years provided substantial services to research and development in lexicography. This chapter ... -
'A Work of Life'. Jane Ellen Harrison on Old Age
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)The article examines the classical scholar Jane Ellen Harrison’s (1850-1928) thoughts about aging both as a cultural phenomenon and as personal experience. It argues that her reflections are poised between two diverging ... -
Writing data citation guidelines for linguistics: Lessons learned
(Conference poster, 2019)One of the main objectives of the Linguistics Data Interest Group is to develop and adopt common principles and guidelines for data citation and attribution. As a first step, the Austin Principles of Data Citation in ... -
"You listen to love with your intellect" - om kriterier og retoriske virkemidler i kritikk av populærmusikk
(Master thesis, 2009-05-07)Criticism of popular music has, since it started to gain momentum in the sixties, contributed to the debate over what constitutes good pop music. There has only been a limited degree of debate over what constitutes good ... -
Zombies in the classroom. Video games for engagement in a new century of education
(Master thesis, 2015-05-15)The use of video games in the classroom is still a controversial topic in the society. In this thesis I show results from a research with a high school in the autumn 2014. In this research I followed several classes which ... -
Å bo uten årer
(Master thesis, 2017-06-03)I denne masteroppgaven undersøker jeg hvorfor turistarkitekturen langs Costa del Sol i Andalucía, Spania, har beveget seg bort fra et moderne, rasjonalistisk formspråk på slutten av 1950-tallet mot et regionalistisk og ... -
Å bære sin egen byrde. Skyld og utenforskap i Marilynne Robinsons romaner. En litteraturfilosofisk nærlesning
(Master thesis, 2018-06-07)Hvilke muligheter har vi for å leve med særskilte og partikulære erfaringer innenfor rammene av et felleskap? I Marilynne Robinsons romaner «Housekeeping» (1980) og «Home» (2008) blir den ladede ideen om hjemmet både ... -
Å dele eller ikke dele
(Master thesis, 2011-09-01)En kvalitativ studie av ungdoms forhold til å dele informasjon på den sosiale nettverkstjenesten Facebook. -
Å konstruere et klassisk landskap - refleksjoner rundt det neo-klassiske Athen
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)