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  1. 1. Jaffna Tamils Ethnic Identity Formation in Colombo: A Study on Identity Perception through Motivated Identity Construction

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Jasmine Andersson; [2021]
    Keywords : Post-conflict society; Jaffna Tamils; Colombo; Ethnic identity; Identity perception; Motivated Identity Construction Theory; Sri Lanka; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The Sri Lankan Tamils have been a part of complex history within Sri Lanka in regard to their ethnic Identity, which is mostly associated with the civil war that went on for almost 30 years. More than a decade after the end of the conflict, this thesis work analyzed how todays Jaffna Tamils view their own identity in Colombo. READ MORE

  2. 2. Investigation of carbon capture technologies for Sävenäs waste-to-energy plant

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och naturresurser

    Author : Jasmine Andersson; [2020]
    Keywords : CCS; flue gas treatment; waste incineration; energy balance; emission abatement;

    Abstract : Carbon capture technologies have the potential to decarbonize the emissions to air from the heat and power sector and contribute to the necessary greenhouse gas emission mitigation in order to meet the Paris Agreement requirements. The energy requirement and ability to retrofit carbon capture units are crucial to convert existing power plants into more environmental benign processes to meet the Swedish national goal of greenhouse gas neutrality at 2045. READ MORE

  3. 3. A thorn in the side and its equivalents in French and Swedish : One sense realized as three different idioms

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för språkstudier

    Author : Jasmine Andersson; [2014]
    Keywords : idioms; cognitive linguistics; concepts; conceptual metaphors; conceptual correspondences;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to analyse how three idioms, in English, French and Swedish, despite different lexical compositions are capable of conveying the same meaning. The idioms in question are a thorn in the side, une épine au pied/dans le pied and en nagel i ögat. READ MORE

  4. 4. "Nobel Prize kind of stuff. Fo’ sho." An Analysis of the English Found in Food Blogs

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Jasmine Andersson; [2012-06-27]
    Keywords : Non-Standard English; CMC Computer Mediated Communication Blogs; gender; netspeak;

    Abstract : This essay examines the frequency of Non-Standard English variants in six American food blogs in relation to gender and contents. The blog posts and commentaries of each blog were thoroughly analyzed to discern the frequency of Non-Standard variants. READ MORE