34.814, Summer Schools: Old Frisian Summer School / England

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LINGUIST List: Vol-34-814. Thu Mar 09 2023. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 34.814, Summer Schools: Old Frisian Summer School / England

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Date: Thu, 09 Mar 2023 16:46:33
From: Johanneke Sytsema [johanneke.sytsema at ling-phil.ox.ac.uk]
Subject: Old Frisian Summer School / England

 

Old Frisian Summer School

Host Institution: 
Website: https://www.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/oldfrisian/

Dates: 09-Jul-2023 - 16-Jul-2023
Location: Oxford, St Edmund Hall, England, United Kingdom

Focus: Students will learn Old Frisian grammar, culture and history through lectures. Translation workshops will enable students to apply their newly gained linguistic knowledge and to learn about the Old Frisian text corpus.
Minimum Education Level: No Minimum


Special Qualifications:
The OFSS is aimed at University students, undergraduates, postgraduates and Early Career Researchers.


Description:
 The third Old Frisian Summer School is organised by the University of Oxford
in partnership with Groningen University (Netherlands). Students will learn
about Old Frisian language, text corpus, culture and history in the context of
Old Germanic languages. Linguistic comparisons will be drawn between Old
Frisian and the other (West) Germanic languages. Settlement history of
Frisians in Britain, Old Frisian Law and Literature and Old Frisian
manuscripts will be discussed in lectures. Library visits will focus on the
Old Frisian manuscripts in Oxford. The OFSS will close with a social day in
Oxford. By the end of the week, students should be able to translate a medium
level Old Frisian text with the help of handbooks.



Linguistic Field(s): Historical Linguistics


Language Families: Germanic

Tuition: 350 GBP

Tuition Explanation: In person fees:  £350 (Early bird rate £300 if booked by May 1st) 
Hybrid fees:   £150.00

Fees for in person attendance will include 
• Tuition

• Study materials 
• Coffee/tea
• 3-course lunch  
• Saturday social activities
• Library visits
• Conference dinner

Hybrid fees will include access to streamed lectures and electronic access to
the grammar and dictionary during the week.


Registration: 05-Feb-2023 to 31-May-2023

Contact Person: Johanneke Sytsema
                Email: oldfrisian at ling-phil.ox.ac.uk


Registration Instructions:
Please fill in the application form on the website and you will receive a
confirmation email with the payment details.




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