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University of Cambridge > Talks.cam > Mechanisms of Language Change Research Cluster – student run event 2012
Mechanisms of Language Change Research Cluster – student run event 2012Add to your list(s) Send you e-mail reminders Tuesday, 1 May 2012 Walters Room, Selwyn College PROGRAMME 09:45-10:00: OPENING REMARKS 10:00-10:30: Thomas Godard ‘Joseph Priestley’s attitude towards French in the Rudiments of English Grammar (1761-68)’ 10:30-11:00: Alison Edwards ’”Society isn’t working like this”: first results from the Corpus of Dutch English’ 11:00-11:15: BREAK 11:15-11:45: Elena Pala ‘The polynomic model in Corsica: changing language attitudes’ 11:45-12:45: Dr Jeanette Sakel (UWE) ‘A typology of grammatical borrowing’ 12:45-13:30: LUNCH 13:30-14:30: Prof. Susan Pintzuk (York) ‘Variation and change in the position of objects in Old English: the independence of syntactic change and discourse/performance factors’ 14:30-15:00: James Naruadol Chancharu ‘Prohibitives in mainland Southeast Asia: typological and historical notes’ 15:00-15:10: BREAK 15:10-15:40: Moreno Mitrović ‘Particle sequence and development of orthotonic coordinators in Indo-European’ 15:40-16:10: Marius Jøhndal ‘The “predicative” gerundive in Latin’ 16:10: END More information: http://www.ling.cam.ac.uk/histlingcluster/ Contacts: Petros Karatsareas (pk299), Moreno Mitrović (mm821).
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