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Scandinavian Studies in Germany with a Special Focus on the Position of Old and Modern Icelandic
Humanities, 2022 Scandinavian Studies today are divided into (at least) three areas, which should ideally also be represented by their own chairs at the universities, if one wants to cover the subject as broadly as possible.
Irene Kupferschmied, Magnús Hauksson
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Detecting the Late Stages of Syntactic Change:The Loss of V-to-T in Faroese [PDF]
, 2012 While all of the Scandinavian languages have verb-second order in main clauses, they vary in the word order in subordinate clauses: in Icelandic the finite verb appears in a high position, to the left of negation and sentence-medial adverbs, while in all
Hansen, Zakaris +4 more
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Measuring Harmful Representations in Scandinavian Language Models
Proceedings of the Fifth Workshop on Natural Language Processing and Computational Social Science (NLP+CSS), 2022 Scandinavian countries are perceived as role-models when it comes to gender equality. With the advent of pre-trained language models and their widespread usage, we investigate to what extent gender-based harmful and toxic content exist in selected Scandinavian language models. We examine nine models, covering Danish, Swedish, and Norwegian, by manually
Touileb, Samia, Nozza, Debora
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Research Involvement and Engagement, 2020 Background An increasing number of research projects are now collaborating with persons who have lived experience of a specific health-related situation, such as a prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart defect.
Tommy Carlsson +2 more
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SKAM – The Language Terminator (Språkterminatoren)? Norwegian, English and Global Success [PDF]
Revista Română pentru Studii Baltice şi Nordice, 2020 Language has both a social and a cultural significance for a community of speakers. It inevitably undergoes constant changes in order to adapt to the requirements of a particular discursive practice (spoken or written communication, face-to-face or ...
Ioana-Andreea Mureșan, Raluca Pop
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Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022 In this study of the gut mucosal microbiota in primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), we found consistent microbiota features associated with PSC and recurrent PSC, PSC with inflammatory bowel disease and a persistent gut dysbiosis after liver transplantation Abstract Background and Aims Several characteristic features of the fecal microbiota have been ...
Mikal Jacob Hole +12 more
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Nordic noir in the UK: the allure of accessible difference
Journal of Aesthetics & Culture, 2016 This article takes a closer look at the recent success of Nordic noir in the United Kingdom considering especially the ways in which this particular aesthetic or popular cultural form has come to function as a medium for intercultural communication ...
Jakob Stougaard-Nielsen
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The Performance Appraisal Interview – An Arena for the Reinforcement of Norms for Employeeship
Nordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2011 In the present paper, we report findings from a study of performance appraisal interviews between middle managers and employees. The study is based on analysis of video uptake of authentic performance appraisal interviews, and through detailed ...
Erica Sandlund +4 more
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Linguistic diversity and redistribution [PDF]
, 2009 This paper investigates the effect of linguistic diversity on redistribution in a broad cross-section of countries. We use the notion of "linguistic distances" and show that the commonly used fractionalization index, which ignores linguistic distances ...
Desmet, Klaus +2 more
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Limits on P: filling in holes vs. falling in holes
Nordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics, 2004 All Germanic languages make extensive use of verb-particle combinations (known as separable-prefix verbs in the OV languages). I show some basic differences here distinguishing the Scandinavian type from the OV West Germanic languages, with English ...
Peter Svenonius
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