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1. 1. Consociational Democracies and Human Rights : A Case Study on Bosnia and Herzegovina

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

   Author : Anes Mehmeti; [2023]
   Keywords : Consociationalism; Bosnia and Herzegovina; human rights; minority rights; political participation;

   Abstract : Power-sharing democratic models, such as consociationalism, are becoming a fundamental solution for divided societies. Consociationalism aims to divide power between the majority segments of a plural society using four characteristics: grand coalition, segmental autonomy, proportionality, and mutual veto. READ MORE

3. 2. Sentence Stress in Songs: The Potential of Using Authentic Songs for Teaching English Sentence Stress to EFL Learners in Swedish Lower-Secondary School

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för engelska; Lunds universitet/Engelska

   Author : Teo Mattiasson; [2023]
   Keywords : sentence stress; pronunciation teaching; musical instruction; English as a foreign language; English songs; Languages and Literatures;

   Abstract : Using music as a tool for teaching a foreign language has been shown to positively affect the language learning process (Balčytytė-Kurtinienė, 2018; Cañete García et al., 2022; Heidari- Shahreza & Moinzadeh, 2012), and this essay suggests that authentic English songs can be used in the teaching of EFL in lower-secondary school in Sweden to efficiently meet many aspects of the syllabus. READ MORE

4. 3. Sustainability Barriers in SMEs : A study of strength of sustainability barriers and practical solutions in Green product lifecycle at SMEs

   University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : Alireza Alipour; Mehdi Rahimpour; [2020]
   Keywords : Green product lifecycle; green marketing; SMEs; eco-guideline; eco-barrier;

   Abstract : Background: Small and medium-sized firms (SMEs) have their impact on the environment besides their benefits.  While a business grows, naturally destroying impacts are also growing. SMEs have a variety of barriers to be green and sustainable. READ MORE

5. 4. Contact Effects in Swedish Romani Phonology

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik och filologi

   Author : Hannes Lindbäck; [2020]
   Keywords : linguistics; romani; swedish romani; contact linguistics; language contact;

   Abstract : This thesis examines possible contact effects in the segmental phonology in an idiolect of Swedish Romani. From data gathered from one speaker of Swedish Romani I describe the phonology on a segmental level and then compare this with the phonology of its progenitor, Proto-Northwestern Romani. READ MORE

6. 5. ComPron : Learning Pronunciation through Building Associations between Native Language and Second Language Speech Sounds

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Människa-datorinteraktion

   Author : Sara Lessing; [2020]
   Keywords : Computer-assisted Pronunciation Training CAPT ; Research through Design RtD ; Co-design; Embodied Learning;

   Abstract : Current computer-assisted pronunciation training (CAPT) tools are too focused on what technologies can do, rather than focusing on learner needs and pedagogy. They also lack an embodied perspective on learning. READ MORE