Sökning: "Modal status"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 7 uppsatser innehållade orden Modal status.

  1. 1. Kagans modala personism - En kritik

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Filosofiska institutionen

    Författare :Billy Jändel-Holst; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Modal status; potential; modal personism; djurrätt;

    Sammanfattning : Shelly Kagan argumenterar i sin bok How to count animals, more or less (2019) för att vi kan rangordna djur och människor hierarkiskt efter moralisk status. Han hävdar att vi människor har högre moralisk status än alla djur eftersom vi har mer utvecklade kognitiva kapaciteter än djur och det är just de kognitiva kapaciteterna som är relevanta för moralisk status. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Evaluation of Peridynamics and Its Application in Harmonic-Structured Material Simulations

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Mekanik

    Författare :Theodor de Sousa; [2020]
    Nyckelord :peridynamics; peridigm; harmonic-structured materials; computational mechanics; fracture modelling; Technology and Engineering;

    Sammanfattning : Materials are constantly sought to be improved in different manners. Two of the most common characteristics to improve are strength, and ductility. Historically, materials are modified homogeneously to achieve improvement, while the past century has also seen composite materials becoming standard-issue within various industries. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Monitoring trends of greenness and LULC (land use/land cover) change in Addis Ababa and its surrounding using MODIS time-series and LANDSAT Data

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Författare :Tesfaye Gebeyehu Admasu; [2017]
    Nyckelord :Time-series; MODIS; Addis Ababa; Physical Geography and Ecosystem Science; NDVI; Greenness; LULC; GEM; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : NDVI(Normalized Difference Vegetation Index) was introduced in 1974. Despite its limitations, it has been under use for monitoring bio-physical and cultural landscapes from satellite. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Non-modal voice quality in Chichimeco - "Hablamos más con la garganta"

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Språk och språkvetenskap

    Författare :Anneliese Kelterer; [2017]
    Nyckelord :Chichimeco; non-modal phonation; non-modal voice quality; glottals; Oto-Manguean languages; laryngeal complexity; Languages and Literatures;

    Sammanfattning : In this thesis, the phonetics and the phonology of non-modal voice quality and other glottal features in Chichimeco (Oto-Manguean, Mexico) are described. For this investigation, I analysed recordings I made in Mexico in spring 2017 as well as recordings enclosed in Lastra (2009b, 2016). LÄS MER

  7. 5. Epistemic modality in Ghanaian Pidgin English

    Magister-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Avdelningen för allmän språkvetenskap

    Författare :Anton Harry Nordén; [2016]
    Nyckelord :Epistemic modality; evidentiality; Ghanaian Pidgin English; corpus analysis; Epistemisk modalitet; evidentialitet; ghanansk pidginengelska; korpusanalys;

    Sammanfattning : This study investigates the expression of epistemic modality in a corpus of Ghanaian Pidgin English (GhaPE). The epistemic expressions are manually identified and thereafter distinguished from each other in terms of grammatical status and their indication of different epistemic and evidential notions. LÄS MER