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Weak necessity without weak possibility: The composition of modal strength distinctions in Javanese (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)This paper investigates the semantics of the suffix -NE in Javanese (Austronesian; Indonesia), bringing to light new findings to bear on the composition of modal strength distinctions. In a transparent manner, this functional ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2011)In this article we show that the semantic characterization of the English ditransitive construction, primarily based on the concept of transfer and generally assumed in the international literature within Construction ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)The last decade has seen an increase of scholarly work within the social sciences critiquing neoliberal processes of our academic institutions. Much of this work has focused on metrics, paradoxes and politics. Few studies ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)Recent neurolinguistic theories converge on the hypothesis that the languages of multilingual people are processed as one system in the brain. One system for the multiple languages is also at the core of a translanguaging ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)This research applies interactional sociolinguistics within a family language policy framework to investigate how social structures and institutional discourses outside the home trickle into daily mundane activities within ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)Patterns of language impairment in multilingual speakers with post-stroke aphasia are diverse: in some cases the language deficits are parallel, that is, all languages are impaired relatively equally, whereas in other cases ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / SubmittedVersion, 2016)This article analyses how a set of psycholinguistic factors may account for children’s lexical development. Age of acquisition is compared to a measure of lexical development based on vocabulary size rather than age, and ...
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(Chapter / Bokkapittel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2013)Language is a common good and a common property. Access to information about language should be fast, easy, and intuitive. The electronic dictionary should therefore be a knowledge base with language as its access point, ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)The article describes a conversational practice used by L2 speakers in acquiring new technical terms in the course of everyday workplace interaction on a construction site. In the process of searching for a word, the speaker ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)This article addresses the contribution of the foreign language theatre companies’ performances to Ibsen’s emergence in Romania until the middle of the twentieth century. The Romanian map of Ibsen performances demands a ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)The article analyzes Annette K. Olesen’s Little Soldier (Lille Soldat, 2008), from the perspective of “white guilt” (or the “white man’s burden”) as it is thematized in the film. It furthermore critiques the film’s portrayal ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2015)Shared decision making has become an ideal in contemporary clinical practice, and guidelines recommend exploring patients’ preferences and providing them with options so they can make informed decisions. This paper examines ...
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(Chapter / Bokkapittel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)The paper examines a surprising parallel in the development of the feminine gender in Oslo Norwegian on the one hand and Istro-Romanian (spoken in Croatia) on the other. In both cases, the feminine gender is lost on all ...
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(Chapter / Bokkapittel / SubmittedVersion, 2016)Data from the African language Nizaa can shed light on two central issues in the typology of compounding: the position of the compound head, and the classification of compounds. The Nizaa data prompt a revision of two of ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)Drawing on how divergent discourse frames can lead to contests of how and what to tell in institutional autobiographical narration, this article presents data from a Norwegian asylum interview. Institutional interviewing ...
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(Chapter / Bokkapittel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)Many European languages have undergone considerable changes in orthography over the last 150 years. This hampers the application of modern computer-based analysers to older text, and hence computer-based annotation and ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)The Nordic languages differ with respect to word order in infinitives under causative lade ‘let’ (and cognates), in cases where the agent of the embedded verb is unspecified (see e.g. Taraldsen 1984, Platzack 1986a, ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)Previous studies that have investigated associations between working memory (WM) and the Big Five personality traits have yielded mixed results, with some finding statistically significant associations while others have ...