DiGS 19 Workshop programme
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?????Workshop: Language Variation and Change in Contact Situations??Tuesday 5 September 2017?
Proudly hosted by Stellenbosch 万博体育官网 and the 万博体育官网 of the Western Cape??, South Africa
Location: J.S. Gericke Library Auditorium, Stellenbosch 万博体育官网
http://library.sun.ac.za/en-za/Pages/Home.aspx
| ?08:30 – 08:45? |
Welcome? - Prof Felix Banda (UWC) |
| 08:45 – 09:45 | INVIT?ED SPEAKER Charlotte Galves (Campinas) The role of Niger-Congo languages in the genesis of Brazilian Portuguese |
| 09:45 – 10:15 |
Coffee Break |
| 10:15 – 10:55 | Tonjes Veenstra (Leibniz-Zentrum Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft, Berlin) |
| 10:55 – 11:35 | Brita Ramsevik Riksem (Norwegian 万博体育官网 of Science and Technology, Trondheim)
Stability or Change in Heritage Norwegian? Diachronic Development in the Patterns of Language Mixing |
| 11:35 – 12:15 | Sigrí?ur Sigurjónsdóttir (万博体育官网 of Iceland), Iris Edda Nowenstein (万博体育官网 of Iceland), Sigrí?ur Mj?ll Bj?rnsdóttir (万博体育官网 of Troms?), ?sgrímur Angant?sson, Anton Karl Ingason (万博体育官网 of Iceland), and Eiríkur R?gnvaldsson (万博体育官网 of Iceland) Language Contact without Contact: A Nationwide Study of Digital Minoritization |
| 12:15 – 13:30 |
Lunch |
| 13:30 – 14:10 | Adam Ledgeway (万博体育官网 of Cambridge), Norma Schifano (万博体育官网 of Cambridge) & Giuseppina Silvestri (万博体育官网 of Cambridge) Greek and Romance in Contact: When Finite Becomes Non-finite |
| 14:10 – 14:50 | Cristina Guardiano (Università di Modena e Reggio Emilia) & Melita Stavrou (Aristotle 万博体育官网, Thessaloniki) Syntactic Change Under the Pressure of Contact: The Loss of Polydefiniteness in Italiot Greek |
| 14:50 – 15:30 | Alessandra Tomaselli (Università di Verona) & Cecilia Poletto (Università di Padova) From VPR to VO through German Linguistic Islands in the North East of Italy |
| 15:30 – 16:00 |
Coffee Break |
| 16:00 – 17:00 | INVITED SPEAKER Pieter Muysken (Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen) |
