18.272, Confs: General Ling/Ireland

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Subject: 18.272, Confs: General Ling/Ireland

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Date: 15-Jan-2007
From: Carolina Amador Moreno < Carolina.Amador at ucd.ie >
Subject: First Public Lecture Series on Hiberno-English 

	
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Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2007 17:54:28
From: Carolina Amador Moreno < Carolina.Amador at ucd.ie >
Subject:  First Public Lecture Series on Hiberno-English 
 



First Public Lecture Series on Hiberno-English 

Date: 22-Jan-2007 - 12-Mar-2007 
Location: Dublin, Ireland 
Contact: Carolina Amador Moreno 
Contact Email: Carolina.Amador at ucd.ie 

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics 

Meeting Description: 

Program Posting, 1st Lecture Series on Hiberno-English (University College Dublin) 

First Public Lecture Series on Hiberno-English (University College Dublin)
 

Monday 22 January 2007. ''Is Hiberno-English dying?'' Prof. Terry P. Dolan and Dr. Carolina P. Amador-Moreno, University College Dublin, Ireland. 

Monday 29 January 2007 ''Loanwords: Windows on Medieval Ireland''  Dr. Andrew Breeze, University of Navarra, Spain. 

Monday 5 February 2007 ''Contacts and universals in the Irish dialects of English''. Prof. Markku Filppula, University of Joensuu, Finland. 

Monday 12 February 2007  The Voice of At Swim Two Boys, Prof. Leo Carruthers, University of Paris IV, France.

Monday 19 February 2007  Hiberno-English: who would be speaking it now and what would they be saying? Insights from the Limerick Corpus of Irish English. Dr. Anne O'Keeffe, MIC, University of Limerick, Ireland .

Monday 26 February 2007   ''Not just another variety of Irish English? Northern speech yesterday and today''. Dr. Kevin McCafferty, Univ. of Bergen, Norway. 

Monday 5 March  2007  ''The Empire Talks Back: Hiberno-English as a Language Contact Variety''. Dr. Karen Corrigan, University of Newcastle, UK. 

Monday 12 March 2007  ''Ulster says 'no'? Cross-border perspectives on negation and contraction in the ICE-Ireland corpus''.  Dr. John Kirk, Queens University of Belfast, Northern Ireland, and Dr. Jeffrey Kallen, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.  

All the talks will start at 7.30 pm in the Newman Building (Room J208), Belfield Campus, University College Dublin.





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