20.1925, Confs: Maltese Language, General Linguistics/Germany

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Date: 20-May-2009
From: Susanne Schuster < suschu at uni-bremen.de >
Subject: 2nd International Conference of Maltese Linguistics
 

	
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Subject: 2nd International Conference of Maltese Linguistics

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2nd International Conference of Maltese Linguistics 

Date: 19-Oct-2009 - 21-Oct-2009 
Location: Bremen, Germany 
Contact: Thomas Stolz 
Contact Email: ghaqda at uni-bremen.de 
Meeting URL: http://www.fb10.uni-bremen.de/maltese/ 

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics 

Subject Language(s): Maltese (mlt)

Meeting Description: 

The International Association of Maltese Linguistics (G?aqda Internazzjonali
tal-Lingwistika Maltija) is pleased to announce the 2nd International Conference
of Maltese Linguistics. This year's topic will be: "Variation and Change: The
Dynamics of Maltese in Space, Time and Society." 

Provisional Programme: Day and time not yet fixed

Plenary Talks

Albert Borg (Malta) 
Lectal Strata of Maltese

Joe Brincat (Malta) 
The Genesis of Maltese

Antoinette Camilleri (Malta) G
iving Compliments in Maltese

Ray Fabri (Malta) 
The Language of Young Maltese Speakers

Manwel Mifsud (Malta) 
Disturbing Old Balances and Establishing New Ones: An Impact Assessment of Loan
Words on Some Schemata in Maltese

Gilbert Puech (Lyon) 
How Contemporary Phonetic Variations Reflect the Dynamics of Maltese in Space,
Time and Society

Olvin Vella (Malta) 
The Old Documents of Maltese

Talks

Marie Alexander (Malta) 
Xlukkajr, Naduri and Standard Maltese: Vowel Systems and Phonological Symmetry

Lisa Bonnici (Berkeley/USA) 
Postvocalic (r) in Maltese: Variation Within the ''English-Speaking'' Population
by Age and Gender

Sandro Caruana (Malta) 
Il-Malti Mg?a??el: Maltese in Chat Conversations, Blogs and E-Mails

Thomas Stolz (Bremen/Germany) (Tazza) 
inbid a?mar vs. nbid ?amra 'A Glass of Red Wine': Variation of Agreement
Patterns in Maltese Mensurative Phrases

Alexandra Vella (Luxemburg) Flavia Chetcuti (Malta) Sarah Grech (Malta) Michael
Spagnol (Malta) 
Intraspeaker Variation in the Type and Prosody of Filled Pauses in Maltese

Workshops

Adam Ussishkin (Tucson/USA) 
Maltese Language Documentation, Database Creation and Corpora

Adam Ussishkin et al. (Tucson/USA) 
Auditory Priming in the Maltese Verbal System

Adam Ussishkin et al. (Tucson/USA) 
The PsyCol Maltese Corpus and Its Application





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