Sökning: "The illiterate"

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  1. 1. Encouraging Reading on Social Media. Exploring Finnish Bookstagram Community

    Master-uppsats, Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi

    Författare :Susanna Kokko; [2023-11-21]
    Nyckelord :social media; Bookstagram; reading; literacy; reading promotion;

    Sammanfattning : In the contemporary digital age, where text-based communication is increasingly significant, literacy skills play a crucial role in effective social participation. However, despite the importance of literacy, a considerable number of people are still illiterate. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Var profeten Muhammed analfabet? : En analys av den koraniska termen ummi.

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Författare :Muhammed Khalaf; [2023]
    Nyckelord :ummi; al-nabi al-ummi; exegesis; interpretation; illiteracy; Husayn Tabataba’i; Qur’an.;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this essay is to examine the interpretation of the qur’anic word ummi by analysing how the term was interpreted by medieval muslim scholars in juxtaposition to the interpretation of the contemporary shiite muslim scholar Husayn Tabataba’i. The essay utilises a method of close-reading based on the given definition of the method by Grenholm and focuses on the medieval interpretation of the word ummi as researched in Sebastian Günthers academic article Muḥammad, the Illiterate Prophet as well as the given interpretation of Tabataba’i in Tafsir al-Mizan. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Confucius in History and Tradition: A Historical-critical Analysis of Literacy in the Time of Confucius

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

    Författare :Andreas Källström; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Confucius; Analects; lunyu; literacy; Spring and Autumn period; Languages and Literatures;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis sets out to answer the question: “Why didn’t Confucius write a book?” It investigates literacy and textual tradition in the time of Confucius based on research on archaeology, historical text sources and textual analyses of samples of preserved text. Throughout the thesis, observations and analyses on the textual tradition is based on the historical critical method, as practiced in the field of biblical scholarship. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Är instruktionen användarvänlig? : En studie om användning av termer samt text och bild i samverkan i instruktioner för digitala verktyg.

    Kandidat-uppsats, Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Författare :Amanda Andersson; [2022]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : Abstract (sv) Forskning visar att människor generellt inte läser manualer då de ofta upplevs som jobbiga, obegripliga eller för svåra. Instruktioner för program eller system innehåller ofta svåra termer och för den tekniskt okunniga kan detta uppdrag kännas nästintill omöjligt. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Orð Víkinganna. The level and scale of literacy in the Viking World : The cases of Birka and Sigtuna.

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Författare :Themistoklis Zacharopoulos; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Viking Age; Sweden; literacy; Birka; Sigtuna; runes; inscriptions; styli; writing tools; GIS; archaeolinguistics; archaeological research; Vikingatiden; Sverige; läs och skrivkunnighet; Birka; Sigtuna; runor; inskriptioner; styli; skrivverktyg; GIS; arkeolingvistik; arkeologisk forskning;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to study the level and scale of literacy as it expanded in Viking towns during the 8th-12th century. In order to get an understanding of this spread, I have worked with two case-studies of Viking towns, as they were founded and prospered during and by the end of the Viking Age in Sweden; the town of Birka located in Björkö Island in Lake Mälaren, and the town of Sigtuna located in the province of Uppland, in central Sweden. LÄS MER