Sökning: "historical category"

Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 63 avhandlingar innehållade orden historical category.

  1. 6. Loco ubi dicitur... “La toponomastica di Vallebona e dintorni” : Un territorio di confine tra Liguria e Provenza

    Författare :Riccardo Guglielmi; Italienska; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; onomastics; Italian; dialectology; Vallebona; proper names; Liguria; place name; toponymy; microtoponyms; cultural heritage; etymology; rural landscape; ethnography; language area; toponymy recording; place identity; toponymization; toponymic suffixes; diachronic and synchronic perspective; toponymic functions; toponymic competence; toponym constituent; modern and historical sources; historical-linguistic.;

    Sammanfattning : As a special part of our cultural heritage, toponyms have been handed down orally from generation to generation for centuries or more at the place where they were coined, recalling events, activities and knowledge. Especially where written documentation is relatively young, place names offer a way to reach further back into the past. LÄS MER

  3. 7. Monosyllabic Circumflexion in Lithuanian

    Författare :Yoko Yamazaki; Jenny Larsson; Peteris Vanags; Thomas Olander; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; historical linguistics; comparative linguistics; Monosyllabic Circumflexion; Lithuanian; Lithuanian 3rd person future forms; root noun; preposition; adverb; pronoun; Baltio-Slavic accentology; baltiska språk; Baltic Languages;

    Sammanfattning : This PhD thesis examines a phenomenon known as Monosyllabic Circumflexion (MC, hereafter) from a historical linguistics / phonological point of view. MC denotes a Lithuanian or Balto-Slavic phenomenon according to which long vowels and diphthongs in monosyllabic words exhibit a circumflex tone instead of the expected acute tone. LÄS MER

  4. 8. Från person till person : Avvecklingen av nordisk personkongruens ur ett diakront typologiskt perspektiv

    Författare :Adam Horn af Åminne; Margareta Svahn; David Håkansson; Hans-Olav Enger; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; diachronic typology; historical linguistics; dialectology; linguistic variation and change; morphology; person agreement; plural agreement; Nordic languages; Nordic dialects; Scandinavian; Swedish; Västergötland; Skåne; diakron typologi; språkhistoria; dialektologi; språklig variation och förändring; morfologi; personkongruens; pluralböjning; nordiska språk; nordiska dialekter; svenska; Västergötland; Skåne; Nordiska språk; Scandinavian Languages;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis presents a study of the loss of person agreement in the Nordic languages from a diachronic typological perspective. The main purpose is to investigate the following question: When verbal person agreement is lost in a language, and up to six forms are reduced to one, which form will be the one remaining—and why?The study takes a comprehensive approach, covering three major angles: a general linguistic one, a diachronic Nordic one, and a synchronic dialectological Southwestern Swedish one. LÄS MER

  5. 9. Duellanten och rättvisan : Duellbrott och synen på manlighet i stormaktsväldets slutskede

    Författare :Christopher Collstedt; Historia; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Humaniora; History; Humanities; Genusvetenskap; Gender studies; virtue; violence; Sweden; religion; nobility; New Cultural History; military; masculinity; jurisprudence; judicial discourse; honour; ethics; early modern; crimes of duelling; culture; Historia; Modern history up to circa 1800 ; Tidig modern historia till ca. 1800 ; crimes of duelling; Historical Studies;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation examines duelling crimes in Sweden during the first half of the 18th century. During this period such crimes could involve verbal insults concerning honour as well as duelling, resulting in death. LÄS MER

  7. 10. Gender-Related Terms in English Depositions, Examinations and Journals, 1670–1720

    Författare :Sara Lilja; Merja Kytö; Pia Norell; Thomas Kohnen; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :English language; adjectives; corpus linguistics; A Corpus of English Dialogues 1560–1760; demonstratives; depositions; Early Modern English; examinations; female; gender; gender-related terms; historical sociolinguistics; journals; male; Salem Witchcraft Papers; Engelska; English; Engelska;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation focuses on gender-related terms as well as adjectives and demonstratives in connection with these terms used in texts from the period 1670–1720. The material in the study has been drawn from both English and American sources and comes from three text categories: depositions, examinations and journals. LÄS MER