Sökning: "salience"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 75 avhandlingar innehållade ordet salience.

  1. 1. Evolution of Mimicry and Aposematism Explained: Salient Traits and Predator Psychology

    Författare :Baharan Kazemi; Olof Leimar; Gabriella Gamberale-Stille; Mike Speed; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; imperfect mimicry; mimicry evolution; predator learning; discrimination; generalization; salience; overshadowing; aposematism; warning signal evolution; generalization bias; peak shift; etologi; Ethology;

    Sammanfattning : Aposematic species have evolved conspicuous warning signals, such as bright colors and striking patterns, to deter predators. Some edible and harmless species take advantage of this deterrent effect by mimicking their appearance. Mimicry is a great example of how natural selection produces remarkable adaptations. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Perspectives on fixedness: applied and theoretical

    Författare :Jean Hudson; Engelska; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; conceptualization; grammaticalization; pragmatic inferencing; reanalysis; univerbation; English language and literature; structuration; discourse; complex adverb; salience; Engelska språk och litteratur ;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis is about fixedness, or the process whereby orthographic words group together and congeal into fixed expressions that might subsequently reduce and become single words. The discussion focuses on three levels: realization, conceptualization, and discourse. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Talk the walk : Empirical studies and data-driven methods for geographical natural language applications

    Författare :Jana Götze; Johan Boye; Martin Raubal; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; pedestrian wayfinding; salience; route instructions; reference resolution; Computer Science; Datalogi;

    Sammanfattning : Finding the way in known and unknown city environments is a task that all pedestrians carry out regularly. Current technology allows the use of smart devices as aids that can give automatic verbal route directions on the basis of the pedestrian's current position. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Att vänja sig till det svenska språket : studier av en individuell skriftspråklig förändring utifrån Olof Bertilssons kyrkobok 1636-1668

    Författare :Solbritt Hellström; Lars-Erik Edlund; Jonas Carlquist; Per-Axel Wiktorsson; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Scandinavian languages; strong and weak ties; motivation; Danish language; Swedish language; code theory; individual orthographic code; salience; identity; prestige; accommodation; Nordiska språk; Scandinavian languages; Nordiska språk;

    Sammanfattning : On the annexation of Jämtland by Sweden in 1645, Danish clergymen were allowed to remain on condition that they officiated in the Swedish language.This dissertation investigates the changes in the written language of one of these Danish clergymen and is based on the parish register kept by the Rev. Olof Bertilsson between 1636 and 1668. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Återbesök i Eskilstuna : En undersökning av morfologisk variation och förändring i nutida talspråk

    Författare :Eva Sundgren; Lars-Gunnar Andersson; Bengt Nordberg; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Scandinavian languages - general; Sociolinguistic variation; language change; spoken Swedish; Eskilstuna; morphology; real time; apparent time; panel study; trend study; individual change; generational change; intralinguistic constraints; salience; quantitative analysis; implicational scaling; local integration; social mobility; Nordiska språk - allmänt; Scandinavian languages; Nordiska språk; nordiska språk; Scandinavian Languages; Languages and linguistics;

    Sammanfattning : Real-time replications of empirical studies of language use are scarce. This study of language change in real time replicates an investigation of the social variation of spoken Swedish in the medium-sized town of Eskilstuna, using data collected 29 years after the original study. LÄS MER