Sökning: "Role and Reference grammar"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 avhandlingar innehållade orden Role and Reference grammar.

1. 1. Non-canonical case-marking on core arguments in Lithuanian : A historical and contrastive perspective

   Författare :Valgerður Bjarnadóttir; Jenny Larsson; Peteris Vanags; Nicole Nau; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Case-marking; non-canonical subjects; core arguments; Lithuanian; Old Lithuanian; Lithuanian dialects; pain verbs; oblique anticausative; Icelandic; historical linguistics; contrastive linguistics; Construction grammar; Role and Reference grammar; Baltic Languages; baltiska språk;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis presents a description and analysis of non-canonical case-marking of core arguments in Lithuanian. It consists of an introduction and six articles, providing historical and/or contrastive perspective to this issue. LÄS MER

3. 2. (De)coding Modality : The Case of Must, May, Måste and Kan

   Författare :Anna Wärnsby; Engelska; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; English language and literature; semiotics; syntax; modal verbs; modality; English-Swedish Parallel Corpus; epistemic; deontic; dynamic; indeterminacy; Controllability; Transitivity; Data Mining; pragmatics; Engelska språk och litteratur ; semantics; Grammar; Grammatik; semantik; semiotik;

   Sammanfattning : This study investigates the mechanisms of (de)coding modality, focusing on the interpretation of utterances containing the modals must, may, måste, and kan. The main research question posed in this study is what enables the interlocutors to interpret modal expressions so that communicative goals are achieved. LÄS MER

4. 3. Aesthetics as grammar : Wittgenstein and post-analytic philosophy of art

   Författare :Simo Säätelä; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Aesthetics; Estetik; Aesthetics; Estetik; Aesthetics; estetik;

   Sammanfattning : This work attempts to assess the significance of Ludwig Wittgenstein's later thought for philosophical aesthetics, both by showing its direct relevance and by criticizing certain prevalent misunderstandings of it. Chapter one deals with the application to philosophical aesthetics of the idea that philosophy is concerned with a grammatical investigation, which means clarification of concepts as well as therapeutical analysis of various philosophical diseases. LÄS MER

5. 4. The Ndengeleko Language of Tanzania

   Författare :Eva-Marie Ström; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Ndengeleko; Bantu; Tanzania; Rufiji; phonology; morphology; morpho-phonology; endangered languages; grammar; linguistic description; spirantisation; animacy; conjoint; disjoint;

   Sammanfattning : This dissertation describes the Ndengeleko language of Tanzania, in particular the phonology and morphology in the noun and verb phrase. This Bantu language, spoken by approximately 72,000 people, has not been the subject of any previous linguistic study. LÄS MER

7. 5. Elis Eriksson: Ting och tecken

   Författare :Fred Andersson; Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studier; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Systematisk filosofi; ideology; epistemology; metaphysics; aesthetics; ethics; Systematic philosophy; Konstvetenskap; Art History; Verbal Visual information; Avant-garde practises; Low culture; Dialects; Swedish artworld; Social theory; Semiotics; Rhetorical aspect; etik; estetik; metafysik; kunskapsteori; ideologi; Sculpture and architecture; Skulptur och arkitektur; Grammar; semantics; semiotics; syntax; Grammatik; semantik; semiotik;

   Sammanfattning : The title of this thesis translates as "Elis Eriksson: Objects and Signs" and concerns the life and work of the Swedish artist Elis Eriksson (1906-2006) as analysed from a semiotic point of view. The semiotic theory applied in the thesis is to be regarded as a theory of cultural semiotics or socio-semiotics, explicitly critical towards the rigid application of linguistic models so often associated with semiotic studies in the human sciences. LÄS MER