• Das bedingte Selbst 

      Neuschäfer, Markus (2013-07-09)
      On the basis of recent German texts between 2002 and 2010, the dissertation analyzes typical motive structures and thematical patterns of contemporary generational novels. Family and self-realization are often depicted as ...
    • Besitz und Ideal 

      Siecken, Ines Delia (2002-03-15)
    • Das Buch im Buch. Untersuchungen zu einem Motiv in der gegenwärtigen literarischen Kommunikation 

      Bayer-Schur, Barbara (2011-12-06)
      The position of the book as key cultural communication medium has been surrendered to electronic and digital media. However, this break with traditional media has been the catalyst for a ...
    • Comprehension and production of referential expressions in German Sign Language and Turkish Sign Language: An empirical approach 

      Nuhbalaoglu, Derya (2019-07-03)
      Localization, which corresponds to the spatial anchoring of referents to the signing space, functions as a very powerful, yet not necessarily obligatory, device to track referents and maintain coherence in the discourse ...
    • Counterfactuals in Context 

      Buschbom, Dirk (2014-02-25)
      This thesis is concerned with questions regarding the semantics and pragmatics of counterfactual conditionals. Its point of departure is provided by a problem mentioned in Veltman [2005], which I call 'Veltman's puzzle'. ...
    • Dachmarke Literatur 

      Löher, Carolin (2020-03-09)
      In 1986, the first House of Literature (Literaturhaus) opened in Berlin, a literary mediation actor with a year-round offer and a permanent location. Further foundations followed in other cities – from 2005 also in ...
    • de molle et douce conversation. Zur Metaphorik der verweichlichten Männlichkeit in der Sprachreflexion der französischen Renaissance. 

      Baur, Freya (2024-04-19)
      French humanists, as soon as they think about languages in a comparative way, are haunted by the inadequacy of their language. This haunting is expressed through a precise and recurrent metaphor, that compares the proper ...
    • Deutsch als Fremdsprache an chinesischen Schulen 

      Bao, Qiaoqiao (2022-04-05)
      The history of German language teaching in China can be traced back to about 150 years ago. However, an increase in the teaching of German in middle schools has just been observed since the beginning of the 21st century. ...
    • Differential Subject Marking in Georgian 

      Berikashvili, Svetlana (2024-01-18)
      This thesis presents a novel account on Differential Subject Marking (DSM) in Georgian based on the current progress in minimalist syntax. It is an original contribution to a highly complex problem in Georgian Syntax and ...
    • Discourse Comprehension in L1 and L2 

      Kohlstedt, Tatiana (2015-02-09)
      The present dissertation contributes to the research on bilingual language processing by investigating the influence of increasing discourse context on the semantic processing of words by advanced learners of German (L2) ...
    • Does the medium matter? Digital vs. paper reading for leisure and foreign language learning 

      Sorrentino, Pasqualina (2021-06-15)
      In the last two decades more and more researches were dedicated to the impact of new technology on our everyday life, our learning processes, our reading activities. Digitization become an umbrella term to cover this change. ...
    • Eigennamen und Lyrik 

      Gottschalk, Jürn (2009-01-07)
      The study beguins with a profound analysis of proper names as a category of signs and of the reference of proper names in literary texts. On this basis the semantics, the functions and the ...
    • Embracing the Occult: Magic, Witchcraft, and Witches in Apuleius’ Metamorphoses 

      Stamatopoulos, Konstantinos (2018-11-30)
      This dissertation discusses magic and the persons who practise witchcraft from an intertextual perspective and concentrates primarily on literary depictions of witches and magic. The two underlying questions which constantly ...
    • Englischsprachige Literatur im World Wide Web 

      Schröder, Angela Ella (2004-08-09)
      This study explores original English Language literature published on the World Wide Web in order to examine the particular characteristics of this new genre and to find an appropriate terminology for its description. When ...
    • Es ist bloß ein Anstoß von Schwindel. 

      Freder, Julia (2014-05-16)
      Research on the phenomenon of unconsciousness in German literature of the 18th and early 19th centuries is characterized by a gap. The present study aims to fill this gap, at least partially, by developing a new typology. ...
    • Et poetis ipsis necessarium argentum / Humanistische Selbstdarstellungsstratgein auf dem Konzil von Konstanz 

      Kiséry, Zsuzsanna (2017-04-04)
      In my dissertation, I analyse humanist self-fashioning strategies through 15th-century examples. The examples discussed can be tied to the Council of Constance as a historical event. My aim is the analysis of the representation ...
    • Expertise vermitteln. Das Bezugssystem der Lerndimensionen. 

      Schäfers, Frerk (2023-12-04)
      This dissertation investigates in which way teaching expertise and professional practise can be transmitted through out conversation management in learning interactions. Follow-up discussions in traineeship for teacher ...
    • Die fehleranalytische Relevanz der prädominanten Spracherwerbshypothesen 

      Achten, Michael (2007-01-03)
      TargetThe first objective of the work was to examine whether there are still errors which are typical for native speakers of German when learning English or whether the types of errors which ...
    • Finnen in der Neuen Welt 1865-1914. 

      Sallinen, Susanna (2002-08-28)
      Finnish-Americans describe their life in America Letters before 1914. This research, a qualitative analysis of letter, deals with Finnish emigration to North America and Canada from a socio-historical point of view in the ...