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Theses and Dissertations
This collection contains theses and dissertations of graduate students of the University of Alberta. The collection contains a very large number of theses electronically available that were granted from 1947 to 2009, 90% of theses granted from 2009-2014, and 100% of theses granted from April 2014 to the present (as long as the theses are not under temporary embargo by agreement with the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies). IMPORTANT NOTE: To conduct a comprehensive search of all UofA theses granted and in University of Alberta Libraries collections, search the library catalogue at www.library.ualberta.ca - you may search by Author, Title, Keyword, or search by Department.
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Items in this Collection
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À la recherche du zeitgeist : une analyse du populisme dans les discours de Jason Kenney (2016-2019)
DownloadFall 2021
Jason Kenney has been considered a populist by many in the media since his transition to Albertan provincial politics in 2016. However, these discussions are often lacking clear justifications and definitions leading to confusion regarding what is considered populist behavior, and what we should...
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Beaux temps dans l’Ouest : Étude sociolinguistique de la morphosyntaxe du français albertain
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La légitimité de la francophonie hors Québec est souvent remise en question. Pourtant, peu d'études existent sur le français de l'Ouest canadien (surtout en morphosyntaxe, voir p. ex Hallion Bres 2006). Trop peu est donc connu sur le parler des francophones de l’Ouest (et par extension, sur la...
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Fall 2021
Patenaude, Jean Joseph Leon Pierre
Résumé Le père Henri Voisin, prêtre de Sainte-Marie de Tinchebray au nord de la France en Normandie, était un enseignant en histoire et aussi en anglais. Il est l’un de ceux de sa congrégation qui a accepté en 1904 l’invitation de Monseigneur Legal du diocèse de SaintAlbert à se rendre dans le...
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Fall 2021
This thesis builds on previous research on geographic generic terms borrowed by the English language in Canada and the United States. It aims to fill a gap in the knowledge about the number of Spanish generic terms borrowed by English in the United States of America and the areas where these...