Catalogue

• Ditransitives in Swedish. A Usage-Based Study of the Double Object Construction and Semantically Equivalent Prepositional Object Constructions 1800–2016

The study examines the use of the Swedish double object construction (the DOC) and compares this with three semantically equivalent prepositional object constructions (POCs): the till-POC, the åt-POC and the för-POC. The...

• Polyglossia and Nativization. The translation of zoonyms in early Dutch Bibles. Research material.

This study deals with the translation of exotic zoonyms in early Dutch Bibles. By looking at which course of action a translator has taken (for example, translating a zoonym as exactly as possible, or using a more famili...

• Scandinavian Runic-text Database

The database contains all Nordic runic text, including ones found outside of the Nordic countries. The text are provided in transliterised and normalised form, plus translated to English. Attached to the texts is informa...

• Swedish - Finnish word lists, various domains

Swedish-Sweden Finnish word list with words from several domains: society, labour market, higher education, nature, culture, etc. Approx. 3,000 entries. 1981-2014.

• Swedish Treebank

The Swedish Treebank is a syntactically annotated corpus. The annotation includes word and sentence boundaries, morphological information (word classes etc.), and syntactic information (phrases and grammatical functions,...

• Linguistic Marginalization - Understanding the Process and Effects on Developmental Capabilities

The project is a sociolinguistic study that investigates language use from a development perspective, with a central aim of identifying the reasons behind code-switching, i.e. the alternation between Ngoni and Swahili, i...

• Event conceptualisation and aspect in (second language) L2 English and Persian: An application of the Heidelberg-Paris model

The data have been used in an investigation for a PhD thesis in English Linguistics on similarities and differences in the use of the progressive aspect in two different language systems, English and Persian, both of whi...

• Exotic vowels in Swedish - an articulographic study of palatal vowels

The general object of this study is vowel production, specifically long palatal vowels in Swedish. In a cross-language comparison, Swedish has a fairly rich vowel system, and Swedish vowels have some particularly exotic ...

• Annotating speaker stance in discourse: the Brexit Blog Corpus (BBC)

In this study, we explore to what extent language users agree about what kind of stances are expressed in natural language use or whether their interpretations diverge. In order to perform this task, a comprehensive cogn...

• Documentation of Gutnish phonetics and phonology

This study constitutes a basic description of the phonetics and phonology of the Gutnish language which is spoken in the Swedish province Gotland. Based on original recordings collected by me in Gotland during the summer...