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CSS Conference 2019: Scandinavian Languages and Literatures World Wide
The texts in this book are based on a selection of the paper presentations and Keynote lectures held during the Centre for Scandinavian Studies Copenhagen – Lund’s (CSS) second biannual international conference in the field of Scandinavian Studies.
Bäckström, Per; Linnaeus University +15 more
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The article gives an account of research into the relationships that exist between varities of pluricentric languages, introducing central concepts and theoretical underpinnings of pluricentric research, covering power relationships, expressions of ...
Nilsson, Jenny +15 more
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SKAM – The Language Terminator (Språkterminatoren)? Norwegian, English and Global Success [PDF]
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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Nordic noir in the UK: the allure of accessible difference
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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Limits on P: filling in holes vs. falling in holes
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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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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The fact that object shift only affects weak pronouns in mainland Scandinavian is seen as an instance of a more general observation that can be made in all Germanic languages: weak function words tend to avoid the edges of larger prosodic domains.
Vogel, Ralf
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Louder Than Films: Memory, Affect and the ‘Sublime Image’ in the Work of Joachim Trier
“We have to believe that new images are still possible„. This remark by Norwegian filmmaker Joachim Trier during a recent event in Oslo entitled ‘The Sublime Image’ speaks to the centrality in his work of images, often of trauma ...
C. Claire Thomson
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Building Sentiment Lexicons for Mainland Scandinavian Languages Using Machine Translation and Sentence Embeddings [PDF]
This paper presents a simple but effective method to build sentiment lexicons for the three Mainland Scandinavian languages: Danish, Norwegian and Swedish. This method benefits from the English Sentiwordnet and a thesaurus in one of the target languages.
Marco, Cristina +2 more
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The Performance Appraisal Interview – An Arena for the Reinforcement of Norms for Employeeship
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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