Sökning: "Changes in language and society"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 56 avhandlingar innehållade orden Changes in language and society.

  1. 1. Språkaktivism : Diskussioner om feministiska språkförändringar i Sverige från 1960-talet till 2015

    Författare :Daniel Wojahn; Anna-Malin Karlsson; Lann Hornscheidt; Karin Milles; Charlotta Seiler Brylla; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; language and gender; gender neutral language; feminist language change; feminist activism; transgender activism; language policy; language planning; språk och kön; feministisk språkförändring; feministisk aktivism; könsneutralt språk; transperson; cisperson; hen; språkplanering; språkvård; språkaktivism;

    Sammanfattning : Målet med språkaktivism är att förändra samhället genom att förändra språket. Språkaktivism bedrivs ”underifrån” i syfte att utmana och på lång sikt upphäva diskriminerande samhällsstrukturer.I den här avhandlingen undersöks diskussioner om feministisk språkaktivism som förts i Sverige från 1960-talet till 2015. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Support, resistance and pragmatism : An examination of motivation in language policy in Kharkiv, Ukraine

    Författare :Margrethe Søvik; Irina Sandomirskaja; Per-Arne Bodin; Lara Ryazanova Clarke; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; language policy; language beliefs; language practices; language management; language conflict; motivation; language attitudes; combining methods; nation-building; linguistic rights; Ukraine; Slavic languages; Slaviska språk; slaviska språk; Slavic Languages;

    Sammanfattning : The Ukrainian society has gone through vast changes since independence in 1991 and in this thesis some of these social changes are discussed through the prism of language policy. The main topic of the study is language policy (conceptualised as language practices, language beliefs, and language management) in the eastern Ukrainian city Kharkiv. LÄS MER

  3. 3. A língua de Camões com Iemanjá : Forma e funções da linguagem do candomblé

    Författare :Laura Alvarez López; Lars Fant; Klaus Zimmermann; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Brazilian Portuguese; Afro-Bahian culture and speech varieties; ethnography of communication; ethnolinguistic vitality; linguistic attitudes and ideologies; relationship to creolization; language and identity; lexicology; Romance languages; Romanska språk;

    Sammanfattning : The present thesis addresses the relationship between the structure and social functions of language through the study of an Afro-Brazilian Portuguese speech community. The adopted methodological, analytical, and theoretical standpoints have their origin in linguistic anthropology, social psychology of language and discourse analysis. LÄS MER

  4. 4. "wer bist du hier in dieser stadt, in diesem land, in dieser neuen welt" : Die Identitätsbalance in der Fremde in ausgewählten Werken der deutschsprachigen Migrantenliteratur

    Författare :Petra Thore; Sture Packalén; Immacolata Amodeo; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; German language; contemporary immigrant literature in Germany and Switzerland; Biondi; Demirkan; Florescu; Tekinay; Tschinag; Wodin; identity-balance; interaction; multi-lingualism; migration and globalization; Tyska; German language; Tyska språket;

    Sammanfattning : The central concern of this thesis is to investigate the development of the personal identity of the main characters in four novels, a novella, and a short-story, written in German by authors from different countries who have immigrated to post World War II Germany and Switzerland. Earlier research concerning these identity processes is reviewed with emphasis on the relevance of the different theoretical models of development of personal identity used. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Bland grynnor och blindskär : Kommunikation, lärande och teknik i samarbetsprojektet Sjöräddning

    Författare :Eva Törnqvist; Kajsa Ellegård; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; communities of practices; cooperation and coordination; information and communication technologies; interprofessional communication; maritime search and rescue; pocket of local order; time geography; situated learning; socio-cultural learning; socio-technical systems; virtual pocket of local order; sjöräddning; lärande organisationer; kommunikation; INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AREAS; TVÄRVETENSKAPLIGA FORSKNINGSOMRÅDEN;

    Sammanfattning : The complexity and diversification that characterise society of today arereflected both in socio-technological systems and labour organisations but also in the renewal of the language a profession uses. The transfer of knowledge, meaning and understanding through communication between people is not neutral and unproblematic. LÄS MER