Essays about: "preservation language"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words preservation language.

1. 1. 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. 2. BLOOM - An antifragile approach to designing long lasting furniture and embracing the aging of wood.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Industridesign

   Author : Klara Blomsterberg; [2023]
   Keywords : Arts and Architecture; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : The main goal of this project is to explore tools for consumers and designers when consuming or developing long lasting furniture and translating the results into a pro- duct. The short life span of today’s furniture is due to design and material choices hindering graceful aging. READ MORE

4. 3. Annotating Job Titles in Job Ads using Swedish Language Models

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statistiska institutionen

   Author : Markus Ridhagen; [2023]
   Keywords : Natural language processing; NLP; Named-entity recognition; NER; Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers; BERT; Active Learning;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates automated annotation approaches to assist public authorities in Sweden in optimizing resource allocation and gaining valuable insights to enhance the preservation of high-quality welfare. The study uses pre-trained Swedish language models for the named entity recognition (NER) task of finding job titles in job advertisements from The Swedish Public Employment Service, Arbetsförmedlingen. READ MORE

5. 4. 'Linguistic Panic' : Critical Discourse Analysis of the Icelandic Language Policy in Light of the Growing Immigrant Population in Iceland

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

   Author : Sigurlaug Soffía Friðþjófsdóttir; [2022]
   Keywords : Linguistic homogeneity; multiculturalism; immigrants; national identity; Discourse Historical Approach DHA ; Critical Discourse Analysis CDA ; Iceland; language purism; language policy; nationalism; migrants;

   Abstract : The aim of this study is to analyse the discourse surrounding the preservation of the Icelandic language in light of the growing immigrant population in Iceland. This is done by analysing and comparing two public language policies through the lens of Critical Discourse Analysis, more specifically Discourse Historical Approach. READ MORE

6. 5. A Foucauldian Approcach to Climate Change Discourse

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Leia Onsmark; [2022]
   Keywords : Climate change; Foucauldian critical discourse analysis; power; knowledge; responsibility; Canada; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : This thesis sheds light on the complexities of climate change discourse by applying Foucauldian discourse analysis to the Canadian 2030 Emissions Reduction Plan. Through a six-step analysis process, the thesis intends to investigate the effects of discourse on the understanding of climate change and the consequences of constituting knowledge through discourse. READ MORE