Essays about: "heritage language s"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 32 essays containing the words heritage language s.

  1. 21. SQL on Hops

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för informations- och kommunikationsteknik (ICT)

    Author : Fabio Buso; [2017]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : In today’s world data is extremely valuable. Companies and researchers store every sort of data, from users activities to medical records. However, data is useless if one cannot extract meaning and insight from it. In 2004 Dean and Ghemawat introduced the MapReduce framework. READ MORE

  3. 22. Rights Expression Languages in Libraries : Development of an Application Profile

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

    Author : André Hohmann; [2016]
    Keywords : Rights Expression Language; Application Profile; ODRL; Open Digital Rights Language; ccREL; Creative Commons Rights Expression Language; METSRights; MPEG-21;

    Abstract : The goal of the thesis is the development of an exemplary application profile for one institution guiding the use of Rights Expression Languages (REL) to include the rights information of digital documents in the metadata. Cultural heritage institutions face many challenges with regard to the growing number of digital documents. READ MORE

  4. 23. The Second Generation of Swedish Indians: the Development of Ethnic Identity

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Kristina Kveselyte; [2016]
    Keywords : Ethnic identity; Swedish Indians; second generation; acculturation.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The purpose of the study was to examine how the second generation Swedish Indians (I use "the second generation" to refer to the children of immigrants, born in Sweden) developed their ethnic identity while analysing their self-identification, cultural preferences, social interactions and daily practices. This qualitative study was based on ten in-depth interviews with second generation Swedish Indians (seven females and three males). READ MORE

  5. 24. Black Feminist Theory and Literature in the Critical Language Classroom: An Interdisciplinary Study of Octavia E. Butler’s Kindred and How It Can Be Used to Engage in Critical Pedagogy in the Swedish Upper Secondary ESL Classroom

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Utbildningsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Author : Sofia Hammarström; [2015]
    Keywords : The Swedish National Curriculum for the Upper Secondary School; critical pedagogy; critical theory; literature; Black feminist criticism; Octavia E. Butler; Kindred; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : The aim of this interdisciplinary study is to consider how teachers of English as a second language (ESL) might engage with critical pedagogy through the use of literature. This is illustrated by, on the one hand, applying a Black feminist lens to Octavia E. READ MORE

  6. 25. Parenting in the Context of Immigration: A Cross-Cultural Investigation among Ethiopian Immigrant Parents in Sweden

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Abay Gebrekidan; [2014-02-10]
    Keywords : immigrant; parenting; acculturation; Ethiopia; Sweden;

    Abstract : The aim of this study was to explore the experiences and views of Ethiopian immigrant parents about raising children in the context of modern Swedish culture. Departing from a small ‘ethnographic observation’ on the problem area, the study investigated the challenges faced by the parents and the adaptive mechanisms parents are following. READ MORE