Browsing Department of Linguistics, Literary and Aestetic Studies by Title
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Complexity in Translation. An English-Norwegian Study of Two Text Types
(Doctoral thesis, 2011-11-04)The present study discusses two primary research questions. Firstly, we have tried to investigate to what extent it is possible to compute the actual translation relation found in a selection of English-Norwegian parallel ... -
Complexity-based Ordering of Suffixes in Norwegian
(Master thesis, 2023-05-15)Denne studien undersøker bruken av 18 avledningssuffikser i norsk bokmål, og har som mål å replikere studien gjort av Hay and Plag (2004). Studien deres forsøkte å forklare hvordan restriksjoner på affikskombinasjoner ... -
Computational Creativity in Media Production: At the Crossroad of Progress and Peril
(Master thesis, 2023-05-16)This study focuses on an approach to generate suggested video stories from raw source footage by using a multilayered hierarchical classification structure and narrative generation through the application of common patterns ... -
Computational Models for Understanding Narrative
(Journal article, 2023)We describe how the computational modeling of narrative serves as a method of inquiry and helps to further humanistic understanding in this domain. Our focus is on our own systems, MEXICA and Curveship. Each of these two ... -
Conceptual Time Metaphor Detector
(Data set, 2013-05-09)This program analyzes English text and detects specific grammatical combinations of time expressions and relevant verbs with semantics mainly related to movement and sight. The program has been trained and tested on a ... -
Connected and disconnected: ICTs, peacebuilding and aesthetic practices of peripheral communities in Colombia
(Master thesis, 2020-06-27)This thesis analyzes how Information and Communications Technologies (ICTs) have been introduced in rural regions of Colombia for peacebuilding purposes and strengthening democracy, and how these have had an impact on the ... -
Contagious "Corona" Compounding by Journalists in a CLARIN Newspaper Monitor Corpus
(Chapter, 2021)Newspaper monitor corpora, which incorporate new materials on a regular basis, are particularly useful for tracking linguistic changes spurred by current developments. The COVID19 pandemic prompted a case study in the ... -
A Contemporary Body in Classical Guise. Representation of disability in classical form and contemporary beauty norm in Alison Lapper Pregnant.
(Master thesis, 2014-05-15)This master thesis looks at how people with physical disabilities have been portrayed, and is portrayed, in art. When Alison Lapper Pregnant was exhibited on the fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square, the artwork opened up for ... -
Control and raising: Gone with(out) a trace?
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Control in a Norwegian grammar maze
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Coreference processing of Control constructions and their pronoun-containing counterparts can be studied experimentally using priming or interference paradigms. We replicate findings in a priming study on non-finite Control ... -
A Critique of Control and Black Boxes: Lit Mods of Ian Hatcher’s ‘⌰ (Total Runout)’
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)This article analyzes Ian Hatcher’s online and kinetic poem “⌰ (Total Runout)” (2015) from a point of view of a critique of corporate and governmental black boxing, at the level of its code, text, visual output, sound, and ... -
Cross-linguistic patterns of meta-discourse: Disciplinary Similarities and Section-based differences
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)This study examines metadiscourse markers across a corpus of Estonian and Lithuanian journal articles in the field of linguistics. We aim to 1) compare the global use of all the metadiscourse markers across the languages ... -
A cross-linguistic study of lexical and derived antonymy
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Antonymy is the lexical relation of opposition. The nature of the oppositeness may differ – e.g., contradictory (‘true’–‘false’) or gradable (‘tall’–‘short’) – and there may be variation as to the relationship in their ... -
Cross-Platforming on Social Meida: Influencers' Use of Commercial Blogging.
(Master thesis, 2024-05-29)This thesis explores the phenomenon of commercial blogging by social media influencers and how they cross-platform this type of content. Influencers have a great role in forming platform-specific social media cultures. ... -
Cultural Appropriation of Computers in Norway 1980-2000
(Chapter, 2007)This article discusses how the discourse of computers developed in Norwegian culture between 1980 and 2000 based on empirical material from the largest Norwegian newspaper, Aftenposten. The discourse analysis illustrates ... -
Cultural Syncretism and Interpicturality: The Iconography of Throne Benches in Medieval Icelandic Book Painting
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)In relation to the major topic of the present volume, this article is intended to provide new methodological and iconographic insights into the cultural adaptation and integration of European iconographic motifs in the ... -
"Da hadde vært litt kult visst vi hadde snakka strilsk om hondra år." Ei sosiolingvistisk oppfølgingsgransking av talemålet i Øygarden
(Master thesis, 2010-09-01)Denne sosiolingvistiske oppfølgingsgranskinga er ein del av prosjektet Dialektendringsprosessar og tar føre seg variasjon og endring i talemålet i Øygarden. Granskinga byggjer på eit datamateriale som var innsamla av Vidar ... -
Dag inn, dag ut Ei undersøking av Alexander Gronskij sitt pastorale landskapsfotografi
(Master thesis, 2021-06-02)