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Rayano consciousness and the weight of history: A critical discourse analysis of borderland Dominican and Haitian youths’ perceptions of each other and of binational relations
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2022:139, Doctoral thesis, 2022)This study examines Dominican-Haitian relations through a Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA). Through a survey and a number of focus-group interviews with Dominican and Haitian youths, conducted in four Dominican and four ... -
Processing cataphors: Active antecedent search is persistent
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Cataphors precede their antecedents, so they cannot be fully interpreted until those antecedents are encountered. Some researchers propose that cataphors trigger an active search during incremental processing in which the ... -
“So, I told him to look for friends!” Barriers and protecting factors that may facilitate inclusion for children with Language Disorder in everyday social settings: Cross-cultural qualitative interviews with parents
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Purpose Although researchers have explored parental perspectives on childhood speech and language disorders, this work has mostly been conducted in English-speaking countries. Little is known about parental experiences ... -
Principle B constrains the processing of cataphora: Evidence for syntactic and discourse predictions
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)We tested whether comprehenders can use Binding Principle B (Chomsky, 1981) to guide antecedent search during the processing of cataphoric pronouns. We ran two self-paced reading experiments using the gender mismatch ... -
Exploring parental perspectives of childhood speech and language disorders across 10 countries: A pilot qualitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Purpose Although researchers have explored parental perspectives of childhood speech and language disorders, most studies have been conducted in English-speaking countries. Little is known about parental experiences across ... -
"For forfatteren er nemlig et viktig menneske": Om autentisitetsbegrepet med særlig fokus på Christa Wolfs poetikk.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Målet med denne artikkelen er å illustrere noe av autentisitetsbegrepets implisitte ambivalens med hovedvekt på Christa Wolfs (1929–2011) poetikk. I en tyskspråklig kontekst er Wolf et autentisitetens ikon. Hun har preget ... -
Historisk flerspråklighet blant flensburgere i Trondheim. Skriftspråk og talemål i familien til Herman Hoë (1751–1837)
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Denne artikkelen omhandler de flerspråklige praksisene til den slesvigske innvandreren Herman Hoë og familien hans på 1700- og 1800-tallet i lys av språkbruken i Flensburg og Norge generelt. Brevmaterialet som ligger til ... -
Meningspotensialer og lesningens panta rhei-prinsipp. Flerspråklighet hos Kjartan Fløgstad
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Artikkelen introduserer Jens Allwoods begrep «meningspotensialer» som et verktøy for å utforske leserens interaksjon med den flerspråklige teksten. Kjartan Fløgstads litteratur er utgangspunktet for analysen. Helt fra ... -
Shrinking your deictic system: How far can you go?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Languages around the world differ in terms of the number of adnominal and pronominal demonstratives they require, as well as the factors that impact on their felicitous use. Given this cross-linguistic variation in deictic ... -
Acquisition of a Transparent Gender System: A Comparison of Italian and Croatian
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Gender transparency is considered a key facilitator for early acquisition of this category. Here, we compare the acquisition of the gender system of two transparent systems, Italian and Croatian. The study focuses on the ... -
Reconhecimento das dificuldades dos aprendentes noruegueses na utilização de marcadores de relações discursivas em francês
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)A fim de sistematizar o tratamento didático dos marcadores das relações discursivas, proporemos aqui um exame do emprego de tais marcadores, sob o prisma de uma abordagem psicolinguística, a partir de um olhar sobre a ... -
Andre språk i Noreg
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Tegnspråklæreres bakgrunn, kompetanse og erfaringer med ulike utdanningsprogram
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Norsk tegnspråk (NTS) har en nær 200-årig historie. Språket har utviklet seg i skolemiljø og ved andre arenaer der døve barn og voksne har deltatt. I St.meld. nr. 35 (2007–2008) stadfestes statusen til NTS som et av språkene ... -
All About Feelings? Emotional Appeals as Drivers of User Engagement With Facebook Posts
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Political campaigns routinely appeal to citizens’ emotions, and there is evidence that such appeals influence political behaviour. Social media, an important arena through which political actors communicate with voters, ... -
Competition at the Left Edge: Left-Dislocation vs. Topicalization in Heritage Germanic
(Chapter, 2021)The present work analyses left dislocation (LD) in Heritage German and Heritage Norwegian as a phenomenon of the left periphery of the clause. Fieldwork conducted from the 1940s through the 2010s shows both a robust ... -
Compound-Internal Language Mixing in American Norwegian
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This paper investigates cases of compounding in the heritage language American Norwegian (AmNo), where elements from Norwegian and English are mixed word-internally, e.g., hoste-candy ‘cough candy’, where the Norwegian ... -
Assessment challenges in Acquired Aphasia in Multilingual Individuals
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To Name or Not to Name: Eye Movements and Semantic Processing in RAN and Reading
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This study examined the well-established relationship between rapid naming and reading. Rapid automatized naming (RAN) has long been demonstrated as a strong predictor of reading abilities. Despite extensive research ... -
Å være eller å bli - det er spørsmålet. Ei sammenligning av verbene VÆRE og BLI i amerikanorsk og norgenorsk
(Chapter, 2021)Artikkelen undersøker bruken av verbene VÆRE og BLI sammen med predikatene født, konfirmert og gift i norsk talt i Amerika sammenlignet med norsk talt i Norge. Datamaterialet er hentet fra korpusene CANS og LIA norsk. ... -
International Organizations and Holocaust Remembrance:From Europe to the World
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)International organizations have increasingly become engaged in developing transnational memory frames for the Holocaust. Based on document analysis and interviews with transnational norm entrepreneurs, this article explores ...