Essays about: "Frisian"

Found 3 essays containing the word Frisian.

  1. 1. Cross-Lingual and Genre-Supervised Parsing and Tagging for Low-Resource Spoken Data

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik och filologi

    Author : Iliana Fosteri; [2023]
    Keywords : dependency parsing; part-of-speech tagging; low-resource languages; transcribed speech; large language models; cross-lingual learning; transfer learning; multi-task learning; Universal Dependencies;

    Abstract : Dealing with low-resource languages is a challenging task, because of the absence of sufficient data to train machine-learning models to make predictions on these languages. One way to deal with this problem is to use data from higher-resource languages, which enables the transfer of learning from these languages to the low-resource target ones. READ MORE

  2. 2. The spread of Runes through Europe : The history of Runes from 1 – 600 AD

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudier

    Author : Fredrik Sjöberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Runes; Northern Europe; Gaul; Frisian; Rhine; The spread of Runes; Scandinavia; Migration theory; Trading theory;

    Abstract : The Runic scripture is very unique and complicated and has evolved for over centuries and resulted in unique Runic variants such as Gothic Runes, Anglo-Frisian and more. But where did Runes come from and how did they spread throughout Europe is what this paper will attempt to answer by going over multiple Runic objects as well as different historical literatures and databases in order to establish potential routes for which Runes could have spread through. READ MORE

  3. 3. Beowulf - from book to film

    University essay from Institutionen för språkstudier

    Author : Kristina Martinsson; [2008]
    Keywords : Beowulf; book; film; monster; mother; watchman; Finn the Frisian; hall; dragon;

    Abstract : In 7 scenens I describe differenses between the book and the film Beowuf. I use the scene when he arrrives in the boat, the watchman at the score, Beowulf´s arrive at the hall, a fighting scene, the moster´s mother, Finn the Frisian and the dragon ... READ MORE