Sökning: "Passive"

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  1. 1. Passive voices : be-, get- and prepositional passives in recent American English

    Författare :Sarah Schwarz; Merja Kytö; Christer Geisler; Anne Curzan; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; passive voice; get-passive; prepositional passive; corpus linguistics; American English; historical syntax; adversativity; situation type; thematic role; affectedness; prescriptivism; colloquialization; grammaticalization; English; Engelska;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of the thesis is to shed light on the use and development of passive voice in American English. Empirical, corpus methods are employed in order to examine the syntactic, semantic, and stylistic preferences of three English passive constructions across time and genre in American English. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Mainstreaming passive houses : A study of energy efficient residential buildings in Sweden

    Författare :Johan Niskanen; Harald Rohracher; Ann-Sofie Kall; Christian Koch; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; passive house; mainstreaming; sustainable innovation; technology deployment; socio-technical transition; passivhus; mainstreaming; hållbara innovationer; teknikspridning; socio-teknisk omställning;

    Sammanfattning : The passive house concept has become increasingly popular in the building sector in the lost twenty years ond is deemed to ploy on important role in aligning the housing sector with climate and environmental policy objectives. However, for such buildings to ploy this port they need to be more widespread, more common and more accepted by mainstream actors and institutions. LÄS MER

  4. 3. The Autonomous and the Passive Progressive in 20th-Century Irish

    Författare :Karin Hansson; Ailbhe Ó Corráin; Seosamh Watson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Celtic languages; autonomous; agent; corpus linguistics; impersonal; discourse function; Irish; passive; passive progressive; patient; topicality; Keltiska språk; Celtic languages; Keltiska språk; Celtic Languages; keltiska språk;

    Sammanfattning : The present study deals with the use of two Irish verb constructions, the autonomous (e.g. cuireadh litreacha chun bealaigh, ‘letters were dispatched’) and the passive progressive (e.g. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Optimization and Physical Bounds for Passive and Non-passive Systems

    Författare :Yevhen Ivanenko; Sven Nordebo; Börje Nilsson; Mats Gustafsson; Mariana Dalarsson; Aaron Welters; Linnéuniversitetet; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Convex optimization; physical bounds; Herglotz functions; quasi-Herglotz functions; passive systems; non-passive systems; approximation; absorption in lossy media; Waves; Signals and Systems; Vågor; signaler och system;

    Sammanfattning : Physical bounds in electromagnetic field theory have been of interest for more than a decade. Considering electromagnetic structures from the system theory perspective, as systems satisfying linearity, time-invariance, causality and passivity, it is possible to characterize their transfer functions via Herglotz functions. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Aktiviteter för passivhus : En innovations omformning i byggprocesser för energisnåla bostadshus

    Författare :Wiktoria Glad; Kajsa Ellegård; Bo Lenntorp; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; passive houses; low energy housing; sustainable building; energy efficiency; solar energy; building processes; housing; demonstration projects; sustainable development; innovations; time-space geography; Lindås Park; passivhus; lågenergihus; ekologiskt byggande; energieffektivisering; energisnåla hus; solenergi; byggprocesser; bostadshus; demonstrationsprojekt; hållbar utveckling; innovationer; tidsgeografi; Lindås Park; Technology and social change; Teknik och social förändring;

    Sammanfattning : Avhandlingen behandlar byggprocesser i södra Sverige som hade ambitionen att åstadkomma lågenergihus liknande den tyska passivhusstandarden. Syftet med avhandlingen är att öka förståelsen för processer i införandet av ett energikoncept. LÄS MER