Essays about: "Heritage language"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 49 essays containing the words Heritage language.

1. 6. Pontic Recipes: Preserving Cultural Heritage and History

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)

   Author : Symeon Tsamkosoglou; [2023]
   Keywords : Pontic Greeks; ethnic group; refugees; cuisine; food; cultural heritage; digitization;

   Abstract : The cultural elements that define the identity of an ethnic group, are really important for its preservation through the ages. Language, traditions, costumes, dances, as parts of the cultural heritage, have a crucial role in it. Pontic Greeks, belong to a minority group that came to Greece after 1923. READ MORE

3. 7. Postmigration and Cultural Fusion:Exploring the social networks of Arabic-speaking writers in Sweden

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

   Author : Mohammed Almahfali; [2023]
   Keywords : Creativity; Arabic literature; Arabic culture; Cultural integration; Cultural capital; Arabic-Swedish translation; Authors’ social networks;

   Abstract : The Arabic cultural scene in Sweden is characterized by its richness and diversity, encompassing various forms of cultural expressions such as books, artistic events, films, and online platforms. These productions reflect a synthesis of values derived from both the host society and the longstanding Arabic cultural heritage. READ MORE

4. 8. Cultural Genocide within International Law : A Legal Analysis of Power Dynamics

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

   Author : Jinan I M Rawab; [2023]
   Keywords : International Law; Human Rights; Genocide Convention; Cultural Genocide; Law Cases; United Nations; Power Dynamics;

   Abstract : The crime of cultural genocide refers to the deliberate and systematic destruction or erasure of the cultural heritage, traditions, practices, and institutions of a group. It involves actions or policies aimed at undermining, suppressing, or eradicating the unique elements that define a culture, such as its language, customs, beliefs and way of life. READ MORE

5. 9. Swedish Cultural Heritage in the Age of AI : Exploring Access, Practices, and Sustainability

   University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för bibliotek, information, pedagogik och IT

   Author : Olivia Gränglid; Marika Ström; [2023]
   Keywords : Artificial Intelligence; Cultural Heritage Institutions; Large Language Models; Ethical AI; Information Practices; Sustainability; Socio-material Entanglemen;

   Abstract : This thesis aims to explore and gain an understanding of the current AI landscape within Swedish Cultural Heritage using purposive interviews with five cultural heritage institutions with ongoing AI projects. This study fills a knowledge gap in the practical implementation of AI at Swedish institutions in addition to the sustainable use of technologies for cultural heritage. READ MORE

6. 10. “Zviedrija ne ēd pīrāgi”: A case study of heritage Latvian in Sweden : Heritage language exposure and language change in preadolescent heritage speakers

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Baltiska språk

   Author : Signe Rirdance; [2023]
   Keywords : Language change; Latvian in Sweden; diaspora Latvian; heritage Latvian; family language policy; language maintenance; language attrition; heritage language acquisition; divergent attainment; Språkförändring; lettiska i Sverige; lettisk diaspora; lettiska arvsspråket; hemspråkspolicy; språkunderhåll; språkförlust; inlärning av arvsspråk; avvikande språkförmåga; Valodas pārmaiņas; latviešu valoda Zviedrijā; diasporas latviešu valoda; etniskā mantojuma valoda; ģimenes valodas politika; valodas uzturēšana; valodas zaudēšana; mantojuma valodas apguve; atšķirīga valodas apguve;

   Abstract : Heritage languages are increasingly seen as a source of important insight in linguistics. Latvian has a long and under-researched history as a heritage language, with a heterogenous community of heritage speakers from two waves of migration in many countries including Sweden. READ MORE