Department of Scandinavian Languages
Head of unit:  Dr Gunlög Sundberg
Phone: +468162000
Fax: +468158533
Website: http://www.nordiska.su.se
Address:  
Universitetsvägen 10 D, plan 6
106 91 Stockholm
Sweden
  
Contracts (15)
Researchers (29)
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Bilingualism as a resource in students´ socialization process in multilingual contexts in higher education
Period: 1/1/07 - 12/31/09
The aim of the suggested project is to explore nurse students’ appropriation of literacy and communicative skills in a multilingual sector of higher education. A second goal is to find out if and in what manner bilingual practices may be used as a resource in this process. The project pays special ...
Care work as language work: Affordances and restrictions for speakers of Swedish as a second language
Period: 1/1/10 - 12/31/12
The project “Care work as language work: Affordances and restrictions for speakers of Swedish as a second language” pays attention to the communicative and literacy practices in the elderly care sector in Sweden. The background of the study lies in the increasing documentation demands witnessed in ...
Different worlds? Text activities at home as a resource for learning in school
Period: 1/1/08 - 12/31/10
Projektet utgår från att de färdigheter som barn får när de hanterar skärmbaserade och populärkulturella texter kommer att bli allt viktigare i framtiden. Samtidigt tyder tidigare forskning på att skolan är dåligt rustad för att fånga upp lärandepotentialen i dessa färdigheter. Vare sig ...
Fellow of the Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities and the Swedish Academy (akademiforskare)
Fellow of the Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities and the Swedish Academy (akademiforskare)
Period: 1/1/08 - 12/31/11
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Interaction and Variation in Pluricentric Languages - Communicative Patterns in Sweden Swedish and Finland Swedish
Period: 1/1/13 - 12/31/20
Pluricentric languages are languages spoken in more than one country. In Europe alone there are many examples: English, French, German and Swedish. But do people interact the same way in different countries simply because they speak the same language? Or do the communicative patterns vary? We know ...
Mediational means in written academic discourse: the construction and communication of knowledge in different disciplines
Period: 1/1/06 - 12/31/08
The aim of this project is to study mediational means in written academic discourse. By mediational means we mean the linguistic and semiotic resoruces which the professional researcher uses when writing and doing research (e.g. presenting, discussing, evaluating etc.), i.e. when constructing and ...
Metacommunication about words
Period: 1/1/11 - 12/31/13
Recruitment, Socialisation and Representation in Public Administration. The Case of Language and Culture for Diversity in Public Organisations
Period: 1/1/08 - 12/31/12
The project takes as its starting point the concept of representation in relation to public administration. Coping with globalisation and multilingualism in Sweden today, national administrative bodies face another composition of the citizenry it is supposed to serve, and the issue of ...
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