An acoustic study of accentuation in Estonian Swedish compounds

Cold War Sweden and the Media : A Historiographical Overview and a Glance Ahead

Swedish as a [+Continuity] language : left-edge prosody and right-edge morphosyntax

Abstract in UndeterminedSwedish and French avoid placing focused constituents at the left periphery of sentences. This has previously been suggested to be due to phonological factors. Here, we develop this idea and argue that the reason for avoiding focus at the left edge in these languages is the existence of syntactically related prosodic prominences in the beginning of utterances. Initial focal

Swedish standard language. History and future

Adjunct Islands in Swedish

Fable and Lutheranization in 16th and early 17th century Sweden

European Works Council. Sweden

Discipline and Punish at Camp : Citizenship and the Issue of Violence at a Swedish Boy Scout Camp

Translating ‘unprejudiced, bright and philanthropic views’ : Henry Brougham and Anglo-Swedish exchanges in the early nineteenth century

Already during the Romantic period, translation played a key role in the mediation of reform ideas from Britain to the Nordic countries, and many translators of texts aiming at social reform wished to instigate change in their home countries. The focus of the present article is on the way in which Henry Brougham’s programme for popular education, as presented in Practical Observations upon the EduDuring the Romantic period, translation played a key role in the mediation of reform ideas from Britain to the Nordic countries, and many translators of texts aiming at social reform wished to instigate change in their home countries. This article focuses on how Henry Brougham’s programme for popular education, as presented in Practical Observations upon the Education of the People (1825), was mad

About Not Understanding the System : Ignorance as an Obstacle to a Meaningful Life in Sweden

This presentation builds on several ethnographic fieldworks (2011-2015) in southern Sweden on people who have Palestinian background as well as my on-going informal involvement with Palestinian networks. The field material includes about 35 qualitative interviews, numerous informal discussions and participant observations of political events (mostly demonstrations and lectures) and people’s daily

A history of dead ends : the historiography of early twentieth-century Swedish mural painting

Processing relative clause extractions in Swedish

Agreement and reconstruction correlate in Swedish : Evidence from tough-constructions

The bodies of others in Swedish feminism

Normalisation of Measured Energy Use in Buildings — Need for a Review of the Swedish Regulations

Changes, Problems, and Challenges in Swedish Spatial Planning—An Analysis of Power Dynamics

Biological citizenship in relation to medical counseling and medical genetics : examples from Sweden 1940-1980

Our presentation builds on a research project on the emergence of medical genetics and genetic counselling in Sweden 1940-1980. During our study, we have been able to track some aspects of biological, or eugenic, citizenship throughout this period.In Sweden, a rudimentary form of genetic counselling can be tracked within the context of state-controlled eugenics, namely in some applications of the

Development of genetic counseling in Sweden 1950-1980

The development of genetic counseling in Sweden in the field of medical genetics emerged in the 1950s, at the department of medical genetics at Uppsala University. The head of department, Jan Arvid Böök, a member of the WHO expert committee on Human Genetics, early realized the importance of studies in broadly distributed genetic diseases, along with genetic counseling. In the 1950s, at the same t

Planning for multilingualism and minority language rights in Sweden

The acquisition of Swedish grammar

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