Wednesday 22 June
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| 15.00-19.00 |
registration in the
Oudemanhuispoort (room C017)
|
| 20.30-? |
informal get-together at Grand Café De Jaren (address: Nieuwe Doelenstraat 20-22) |
Thursday 23 June
|
9.30-9.45
Rm D009
|
welcome remarks
|
9.45-10.30
Rm D009
|
Johan Taeldeman (Gent)
The spatial dimension of
language change: a typology of dialect
transitions in Flanders and the Netherlands
|
| 10.45-11.15 |
coffee / tea |
|
Room C117
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Room C317
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Room C023
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Room C223
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Room C017
|
| 11.15-11.45 |
Bjorn Wiemer
Unembellished Belarussian as a
litmus test for structural variation and convergence in the Circum
Baltic Area |
Uri Horesh and Hans Van de Velde
Soft and hard /ɣ/ in Dutch
|
Øystein Vangsnes
Scandinavian Dialect Syntax |
Miklos Nemeth
Long-lasting Linguistic Variation
without Language Change |
English in
Europe: from FL to L2
Marc van Oostendorp
National identity and
International Language. France, Belgium and the
Netherlands |
| 11.50 - 12.20 |
Anna Ghimenton
Language acquisition in a
multilingual society |
Laia Querol
The expansion of velar segments
|
Elisaveta Sivas
Syntactic variation in the
urban linguistic community in Cyprus |
Ellen Bijvoet and Kari Fraurud
Language attitudes and
sociolinguistic awareness in multilingual Stockholm |
Ulrich Ammon
The status and function of English
in Germany |
| 12.20 - 13.45 |
lunch break |
| 13.45 - 14.15 |
Anna Verschik
Jewish Russian and the field of
ethnolect study |
Chantal Lyche
French liaison and
data |
Bob de Jonge
Al Hablar, Se Alterna Hablando |
Roeland van Hout and Hans Van de Velde
Distinguishing regional
varieties of Standard Dutch |
Joy Burrough
English as an L2 in Europe? The
view from the coalface |
| 14.20 - 14.50 |
Michelle C. Straw and Peter L. Patrick
Ethnic variation in East
Anglian /ai/ and /oi/ diphthongs |
Anthi Revithiadou and Marina Tzakosta
A grammar
inclusion account of child language variation |
Andreas Dufter and Elisabeth Stark
Variable 'ne' omission in
French Negation |
Unn Royneland
The use of correspondence
analysis in a sociolinguistic study of dialect leveling |
Marinel Gerritsen and Catherine Nickerson
The status of English in
Europe: Planning or problem? Discussion. |
| 14.55 - 15.25 |
Gunnstein Akselberg
Why the slow urban impact on
dialects in Western Norway? |
|
Mathilde Jansen
Dialect change among Ameland
dialect speakers and the 'island mentality' |
Koen Plevoets, Dirk Geeraerts and Dirk Speelman
A
corpus-based study of Colloquial Flemish |
Ethnolects
Sally Boyd and Kari Fraurud
Who is
a native speaker? The diversity of language profiles of young
people in multilingual urban contexts in Sweden |
| 15.30 - 16.00 |
|
|
Roland Kehrein
How dialectally do German police
answer emergency calls? |
|
Thierry Pagnier
Les 'parlers' des jeunes: un
phénomène tardif |
| 16.00 - 16.20 |
coffee / tea |
| 16.20 - 16.50 |
Loulou Edelman
Multilingualism and
language contact in the Dutch street image |
Christina Abreu Gomes
Effect of input frequency
in the
acquisition of variable onset clusters in Brazilian Portuguese |
Henk Wolf and Eric Hoekstra
The Principle of
Distinctivity |
Anne Fabricius
The 'vivid sociolinguistic
profiling' or Received Pronunciation |
Wouter Kusters and Esther van Krieken
Dutch on the move;
emerging varieties under influence of migration |
| 16.55 - 17.25 |
Anna Gunnarsdotter Gronberg
Dialect imperialism in
West
Sweden |
Aurelie Nardy
Intercourse between judgment and
production in childhood: the case of French liaison |
Gertjan Postma
Anthropological Taboo, Grammatical
Mismatches and Variational Linguistics |
Bente Rebecca Hannisdal
Why do newsreaders speak RP?
|
Friederieke Kern and Margret Selting
Prosodic features of ethnolects |
| 17.30 - 18.00 |
Folkert de Vriend and Jos Swanenberg
Digital Dutch
regional dictionaries |
Kathy Rys
The role of linguistic factors in the
process of secondary acquisition of a dialect |
Alexandra Lenz
The grammaticalization of geben 'to
give' in German |
Lena Bergström
Methodological issues in
studying a sound change |
Wolfgang Wölck
Comments on the papers presented |
Friday 24 June
|
9.00 - 10.00
Rm D009
|
Shana Poplack (Ottawa)
Modeling linguistic change
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|
Room C117
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Room C317
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Room C023
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Room C223
|
Room C017
|
| 10.05 - 10.35 |
Bettina Kluge
The interplay of quantitative and
qualitative methods in migration linguistics |
Panayiotis Pappas
Stereotypes and /n/ variation in
Patras, Greece |
Sofie van Gijsel, Dirk Geeraerts and Dirk
Speelman
A
variationist, corpus linguistic analysis of lexical richness |
Diana Ranson
Subject expression in Andalusian
Spanish |
Syntactic
microvariation
Paola Benincà and Cecilia Poletto
What dialects can tell
us about
variation and universals |
| 10.35 - 11.05 |
coffee / tea |
| 11.10 - 11.40 |
Annamaria Bene
Why Hungarians in Serbia like Object
pro-drop forms more than Hungarians in Slovakia and Ukraine |
Yuni Kim
A dialect-geographical study of
intonation in Finland Swedish |
Peter Wagener
Language dynamics in a panel
study of German dialects |
Raphael Berthele
Towards a Sociolinguistic
Typology of Spatial Reference |
Ans van Kemenade
Subjects and OV/VO patterns in
Old and Middle English |
| 11.45 - 12.15 |
Marian Sloboda
They say 'it will', we say 'it
wile' |
Caroline Juillard and Anita Berit Hansen
A real time study with
a social focus - the embedding of recent vowel changes in Parisian
French |
Eva Sundgren
Sociolects in a central Swedish
town |
Isabelle Buchstabler
The tension between the
global and the local: Quotative 'like' and 'go' |
Miriam Meyerhoff
Variable subject and object
realisation |
| 12.15 - 13.45 |
lunch break |
| 13.45 - 14.15 |
Karl Pajusalu and Mari Mets
Phonological constraints
on code switching |
Renée van Bezooijen
Social awareness of Dutch
approximant r amongst children |
Sarah Verdoia
The variation of a Southern
Swedish dialect: Linguistic forms and social significances |
Pia Quist
Styling 'toughness' |
Laura Rupp
Integrating perspectives on
syntactic variation |
| 14.20 - 14.50 |
Pavlos Pavlou
Written code-switching in the
Greek-Cypriot speech community |
Karen Keune and Mirjam Ernestus
Corpus-based analysis of reduction
processes in -lijk words |
Beat Siebenhaar
Analyzing varieties in Swiss
German IRC Rooms |
Patricia Poussa
Recent Loss of Genitive
Case-Marking in WH-Relatives in the Dialects of Norfolk and Faroese
|
Discussion and
Presentation of Benjamins' 'Syntax and Variation' to Shana Poplack
|
| 14.55 - 15.25 |
Peter Jurgec, Karmen Kenda-Jez and Andrejka
Zejn
Code-switching at the meeting
point of the Slavic and Roman and German worlds |
Margreet Dorleijn and Jacomine Nortier
Is Moroccan-Dutch
developing into a general ethnolect? |
Benedikt Szmrecsanyi
Persistence in Spoken English
|
Elena Boudovskaia
DLIpl in Nominal Declension
in Several West Ukrainian (Transcarpathian) Dialects |
Quantitative
Analysis of Language Variation in Time and Space
Chiara Gianollo, Cristina Guardiano and
Giuseppe Longobardi
Is a 'History and Geography of
Human Syntax' meaningful? |
| 15.30 - 16.00 |
Stavroula Tsiplakou
Code-mixing as a criterion for
bidialectism |
Will Allen,
Warren Maguire and Hermann Moisl
Phonetic variation in Tyneside
|
Alexandra Zepter
Negative Conflicts |
Charley Rowe
Divn't Di that! |
Gertjan Postma and Michel Verhagen
The rise of the
reflexive pronoun 'zich' in a Netherlands' border
dialect in the 15th century |
| 16.00 - 16.20 |
coffee / tea |
| 16.20 - 16.50 |
|
|
Kris Heylen
A Corpus Study of Word Order
Variation in the National Varieties of German |
Reidunn Hernes
Morpho-lexical change -
Grammatical or social motivation |
Sjef Barbiers and Ton Goeman
Morphosyntactic
microvariation in gender |
| 16.55 - 17.25 |
Daniel Schreier
Phonotactic divergence in World
English |
Peter Jurgec
Formant frequencies of the pitch-
and stress-accented varieties of Standard Slovenian |
Nicola Munaro
Wh-Exclamatives, Focus and
Criterial Freezing |
Wouter Kusters
The future of variation in Dutch
verb inflection |
Marco René Spruit and John Nerbonne
Aggregating Syntactic Variation:
The Forest behind the Trees |
| 17.30 - 18.00 |
Paul Kerswill and Eivind Torgersen
Ethnicity as a
source of changes in the London vowel system |
Pia Bergmann
The dialect of Cologne: Form and
functions of nuclear rising-falling intonation contours |
David Britain and Laura Rupp
Subject-Verb Agreement in
English Dialects |
Elisenda Campmany
Internal and external factors
for clitic-shape variation in north-eastern Catalan |
Jonathan Marshall
'Es bairns dinae spik 'e Doric
ony mair' How current changes in rural
Scots can help us understand some of the sociolinguistic influences on
the diffusion of language change |
| 20.00 - ? |
conference dinner |
Saturday 25 June
|
9.00 - 10.00
Rm D009
|
Miklós Kontra (Szeged and
Budapest)
Sustainable linguicism
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|
Room C117
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Room C317
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Room C023
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Room C223
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Room C017
|
| 10.05 - 10.35 |
Heinz-Leo Kretzenbacher and Michael Clyne
Variation and the
dilemmas of German address |
Mikhail Kissine, Hans Van de Velde and Roeland
van Hout
Are /v/ and /f/
merging in Dutch? |
Joan Beal and Karen Corrigan
'No, Nay, Never':
Negation in Tyneside English |
Lieselotte Anderwaldt
Past Tense 'Drunk, Sung, Rung
and Swum' |
Crazy rules and lexical
exceptions
Arto Anttila
Variation and opacity |
| 10.35 - 11.05 |
Catrin Norrby
Variations in Swedish address
practices |
Adrienn Gulyas
Sixteenth Century French
Phonological Variation as Reflected by Present-day Martiniquian Creole
|
Gert de Sutter, Dirk Geeraerts and Dirk
Speelman
Detecting
and Balancing Determinants of Word Order Variation in Dutch Clause
Final Verbal Clusters |
|
Patrik Bye
Morpholexical rules and Optimality
Theory |
| 11.05 - 11.35 |
coffee / tea |
| 11.35 - 12.05 |
Maria Weissenbock
Address in Ukrainian
language |
|
Laura Rupp
A grammatical investigation of
definite article reduction |
Jenny Audring
Gender Loss and Resemanticization
|
Paul Boersma
Phonology without markedness
constraints |
| 12.10 - 12.40 |
Heidi Nyblom
The use of address forms among
Finnish and Finland Swedish students in Vaasa |
Anna Gunnarsdotter Gronberg
Lifestyle and linguistics
|
Leonie
Cornips
About the Predictability of
Syntactic Variants as a Sociolinguistic Marker
|
Stefan Rabanus
Case syncretism in the personal
pronouns of German dialects |
Martin Krämer
How crazy is English r-insertion?
|
| 12.45 - 13.15 |
Heinz-Leo Kretzenbacher
'Hier im grossen Internetz,
wo sich alle Dududuzen' |
Evie Tops and Hans Van de Velde
The expansion of uvular /r/
in Flanders |
Gunther De Vogelaer
On the Importance of
System-Internal Factors for Syntactic Change |
Annick De Houwer and An Kuppens
The specificity of teen
talk: myth or fact? |
Eulalia Bonet, Maria Rosa Lloret, Joan
Mascaró
How unnatural and exceptional can
languages become? |
| 13.15 15.30 |
lunch break |
| 15.00 - 19.30 |
excursion / leisure |