Sökning: "Comparative linguistics"

Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 46 avhandlingar innehållade orden Comparative linguistics.

  1. 16. "Ungerska för rötternas skull" : Språkval och identitet bland andragenerationens ungrare i Sverige och Finland

    Författare :Boglárka Straszer; Ulla Melander-Marttala; Marika Tandefelt; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; language choice in diaspora; language identity; intergenerational language transmission; minority culture and language; language maintenance and shift; bilingualism; immigrants; second-generation Hungarians; threatened languages; Hungarian; sociology of language; comparative sociolinguistics; Hungarians in Finland and Sweden; Finno-Ugric languages; Finsk-ugriska språk; Linguistics; Lingvistik;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis is a comparative sociolinguistic study which describes and compares language choice among people with Hungarian background in Sweden and Finland and studies their views on the importance of the Hungarian language and Hungarian cultural heritage for identity. The future prospects of language maintenance and language shift and differences between the Swedish-Hungarians and the Finnish-Hungarians are discussed. LÄS MER

  2. 17. Oscariansk antropologi : Exotism, förhistoria och rasforskning som vetenskaplig människosyn

    Författare :Olof Ljungström; Jenny Beckman; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; History of science and ideas; anthropology; archaeology; ethnography; ethnology; history of science; prehistory; typology; physical anthropology; craniology; anthropometrics; racial science; race. Aryan supremacy; comparative method; 19th century; Sweden; Germany; biology; geography; linguistics; Idé- och lärdomshistoria; History of science and ideas; Idé- o lärdomshistoria; idé- och lärdomshistoria; History Of Sciences and Ideas;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation is a study of anthropological research in 19th century Sweden. Its point of departure is the Swedish Society for Anthropology and Geography, founded in 1873. LÄS MER

  3. 18. Conceptual Contrasts : A Comparative Semantic Study of Dimensional Adjectives in Japanese and Swedish

    Författare :Misuzu Shimotori; Ingmarie Mellenius; Åke Viberg; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :dimensional adjective; concept; association; Japanese; Swedish; lexical semantics; Linguistics; lingvistik;

    Sammanfattning : The present study explores the concepts behind Japanese and Swedish dimensional adjectives. The focus is on examining which similarities and differences in the conceptualisation across the two languages exist, if any at all. LÄS MER

  4. 19. Baltic-Finns and Scandinavians : Comparative-Historical Linguistics and the Early History of the Nordic Region

    Författare :Kristian Nilsson; Centrum för Europaforskning; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Comparative-historical linguistics; Baltic-Finns; Scandinavians; ethnohistory; conceptual history; intellectual history; the Nordic region;

    Sammanfattning : The study investigates how the early nineteenth century invention of comparative-historical linguistics affected European ethnohistoric thought, and how this process altered ethnohistorical research on the early, pre-Christian history of the Nordic region. The case study of the Nordic region (Denmark, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, Finland and Estonia) includes the discipline histories of Finno-Ugric studies, linguistics and the larger field of intellectual history. LÄS MER

  5. 20. Swedish management in Singapore: a discourse analysis study

    Författare :Cheryl Marie Cordeiro-Nilsson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Swedish management; discourse analysis; grounded theory; critical discourse analysis; Singapore management; Sweden; Singapore; systemics functional linguistics;

    Sammanfattning : The concept of Scandinavian management as a specialized field of interest, began in the early 1980s with a variety of methods, including quantitative questionnaires, surveys, case studies and narratives within the organization. This dissertation uses discourse analysis as a tool for studying Swedish management characteristics outside of Scandinavia, mainly in Singapore. LÄS MER