• Bilectal Exposure Modulates Neural Signatures to Conflicting Grammatical Properties: Norway as a Natural Laboratory 

      Kubota, Maki; Gonzalez Alonso, Jorge; Jensen, Isabel Nadine; Luque, Alicia; Pereira Soares, Sergio Miguel; Prystauka, Yanina; Vangsnes, Øystein Alexander; Anderssen, Merete Brendeford; Sandstedt, Jade Jørgen Michael; Rothman, Jason (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-11-22)
      The current study investigated gender (control) and number (target) agreement processing in Northern and non-Northern Norwegians living in Northern Norway. Participants varied in exposure to Northern Norwegian (NN) dialect(s), where number marking differs from most other Norwegian dialects. In a comprehension task involving reading NN dialect writing, P600 effects for number agreement were significantly ...
    • Giellariššu: Indigenous language revitalisation in the city 

      Outakoski, Hanna Maarit; Vangsnes, Øystein Alexander (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel, 2021)
      About 10% of all pupils in grades 1–10 who learn Sámi in Norwegian schools live in the city of Tromsø in Northern Norway. This group totalled 232 pupils in the school year 2020/2021, and the pupils went to over 20 different schools. All but one were pupils of North Sámi, and a handful also received instruction in South Sámi. In Umeå in Sweden, 42 pupils attended mother tongue classes in Sámi in the ...
    • Introduction 

      Bentzen, Kristine; Vangsnes, Øystein Alexander (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel, 2007)
    • Ka korpuse fortæll? Om ordstilling i hv-spørsmål i norske dialekter 

      Vangsnes, Øystein Alexander; Westergaard, Marit (Chapter; Bokkapittel, 2014)
      I standardspråklig norsk finnes en regel som gjerne blir kalt V2. Den krever at det finitte verbet alltid står på andreplass i setninga, som for eksempel i <I>Studentene drikker øl, Hva drikker studentene</I>? og <I>Vanligvis drikker studentene øl</I>. I denne artikkelen tar vi for oss et brudd på V2-regelen som er utbredt i mange norske dialekter, nemlig ikke-V2 i <I>hv</I>-spørsmål, slik som i ...
    • Scandinavian dialect syntax (before and after) 2005 

      Vangsnes, Øystein Alexander (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel, 2007)
      This paper gives an outline of the goals of the pan-Nordic project umbrella Scandinavian Dialect Syntax and of how the research collaboration is organized and financed, and of how the collaboration has advanced during the last 4-5 years. Special attention is devoted to the NORMS Nordic Center of Excellence project which in effect constitutes a highly focused branch of the larger network. There ...
    • Språkleg toleranse i Noreg: Norge, for faen! 

      Vangsnes, Øystein Alexander (Book; Bok, 2013)
      Er vi nordmenn eigentleg så språktolerante som vi likar å tru? Blant språkforskarar utanlands blir Noreg sett på som eit land med stor takhøgd for språkleg mangfald. Men i kva grad set eigentleg det norske folket pris på språkmangfald? Kvifor ser ein stadig negative og til dels hatske utfall mot nynorsk? Kvifor møter meir synleggjering av samisk språk i Nord-Noreg sterk folkeleg motstand? Er det ...