How do Argentina’s found grandchildren experience knowing the truth about their biological origins, and how does this influence their identity? Their identification, restitution and reconstruction of identity has been and will continue to be closely linked to Argentina’s transitional justice process. We need more knowledge about how victims of political violence experience transitional justice ...

This article explores playfulness and creativity in translingual family interactions. In particular, it focuses on how and to what ends adolescents mobilize multilingual resources in family interactions. It investigates the cases of two multilingual families with adolescent children (13–18 years old). The families have different linguistic backgrounds, but have in common that one of the parents have ...

In April 1989, the Norwegian fisheries authorities declared a moratorium on fishing by the Norwegian fleet for Barents Sea Cod (Gadus morhua). It subsequently introduced a multi-level boat quota system within the coastal cod fishery north of the sixty-second latitude in 1990. This paper treats the quota regime as a national manifestation of neo-liberal globalising processes. It provides a ...

This article examines how things contribute to an expanded and different understanding of contexts that are usually reserved for historical inquiry. To show this, the article illustrates how archaeological investigations of World War II prison camps connected to the German defensive Lyngen Line in northern Norway have uncovered aspects that are absent or unavailable in historical sources. Accordingly, ...

This article illustrates a strong tendency in modern non-standard Russian, where verbs bearing the semelfactive marker –nu- can perform various actional functions, ranging from semelfactives to Natural Perfectives and even delimitatives. The universal character of –nu- depends on the interaction of such factors as the semantics of the suffix, the semantics of the verbal stem, and constructions.

Electoral laws in the United States are causing hurdles for participation which affect the racial minority population in greater degree than for the white population. This thesis looks at racial disparities in problems with voting with data from the 2020 Cooperative Election Study. A logistic fixed effect regression model shows the results of racial minorities who are Black, Hispanic, and Two or ...

The thesis is an attempt to arrive at the cartography of the low thematic domain of the clause using data from various argument structure constructions in Polish. It assumes the existence of a universal functional sequence (cf. Cinque (1999)) and the theory of morphology where morphemes are lexically specified to spell out chunks of the universal sequence. Furthermore, functional vocabulary items ...

Letter position coding in word recognition has been widely investigated in the visual modality (e.g., labotarory is confusable with laboratory), but not as much in the tactile modality using braille, leading to an incomplete understanding of whether this process is modality-dependent. Unlike sighted readers, braille readers do not show a transposed-letter similarity effect with nonadjacent transpositions ...

The ability to foster reconciliation while addressing human rights can be achieved through the ICTY and the ICJ stemming from their use of providing accountability on individual level to a state level, admissions of guilt, removal of war criminals from society, outreach program and establishing historical and legal truths. Within the state of BiH, for many citizens there exists the belief that a ...

Denne rapporten oppsummerer prosjektet ”Spesialpedagogisk kompetanseutvikling Norge–-Nordvest-Russland 2002–2005”. Det er den avsluttende delen av et norsk-russisk samarbeid som har strukket seg over perioden 1998–2005. Prosjektet er grundig beskrevet i prosjektplanen som ble utarbeidet i sin endelige form i mars 2003 (vedlagt). Første del av samarbeidet, perioden 1998–2001, var organisert i prosjektet ...