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Double Standards: Codified norms and norms of usage in European languages (1600–2020)
Salzburg, Austria
21-22 April 2022
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Historical Urban Vernaculars and Supralocalisation Processes
Online
19-20 November 2021
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Modelling Prescriptivism: Language, Literature, and Speech Communities
6th Prescriptivism Conference
Vigo, Spain
23-25 September 2021
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Novel Perspectives on Communication Practices in Antiquity. Towards a Historical Social-Semiotic Approach
Ghent, Belgium
3-5 October 2019
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A host of tongues…: Multilingualism, lingua franca and translation in the Early Modern period
Lison, Portugal
13-15 December 2018
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Variation and Contact in the Ancient Indo-European languages: between Linguistics and Philology
19-20 April 2018, Pisa, Italy
17-18 May 2018, Oxford, UK
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Global Approaches to Multilingualism and Standardisation
Cambridge, UK
16-18 April 2018
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Nineteenth Century Studies and Visions of the Future
Decennial Conference of the Finnish Network of Nineteenth Century Studies
Helsinki, Finland
25-27 January 2018
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Monolingual Histories – Multilingual Practices. Issues in Historical Language Contact
Taal en Tongval Colloquium 2017
1 December 2017, Ghent, Belgium
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Urbanisation in the British Isles: a historical and interdisciplinary perspective
Lausanne, Switzerland
22-23 April 2016
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Effects of Prescriptivism in Language History
Leiden, The Netherlands
21-22 January 2016
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Mobility, variability and changing literacies in Modern Times
Utrecht, The Netherlands
11-13 June 2014
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Merchants of Innovation. The languages of traders
Cambridge, UK
7-8 April 2014
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Symposium: Historical perspectives on English urban vernaculars
Utrecht, The Netherlands
16 November 2013
Language Endangerment: Language Policy and Planning
Cambridge, UK
26 July 2013
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Session "Conflicts in the city, cities in conflict?" (Convenors: Catherina Peersman, Rik Vosters)
at the Sociolinguistics Symposium 19
Berlin, Germany
24 August 2012
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Language Endangerment: Methodologies and New Challenges
Cambridge, UK
6 July 2012
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Vernacular Literacies – Past, Present and Future
Department of Language Studies, Umeå University, Sweden
13–15 June, 2012
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Conference on New Methods in Historical Corpora
University of Manchester, UK
29-30 April, 2011
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Prestige in Language and History: Explorations in 18th- and 19th-century Europe
Tieteiden talo, Helsinki, Finland
28-29 April, 2011
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Scribes as agents of language change
St John's College, Cambridge, UK
4-6 April, 2011
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Forging Linguistic Identities: Language in the Region, the Nation, and the World
Towson University, Maryland, USA
17-19 March, 2011
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Symposium on Robert Lowth commemorating his 300th Birthday
University of Leiden, The Netherlands
17-18 December 2010
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Conference "English and German Nationalist and anti-Semitic Discourse (1871-1945)"
Queen Mary, University of London, UK
10-11 November 2010
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International Conference "Letter Writing in Late Modern Europe"
Università degli studi di Bergamo, Italy
18-19 June 2010
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4^th International Conference on Late Modern English
School of English, University of Sheffield, UK
27-29 May 2010
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Borders and Identities Conference 2010
The Assembly Rooms, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
8-9 January 2010
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2nd International Conference on Latgalistics –
Centre and Periphery: A Change of Perspectives
Rēzekne, Latvia
15-17 October, 2009
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Monolingual Multilingualism? Standard languages and their impact on multilingual policies and practices in Europe: a historical perspective
Freie Universität Berlin, Germany
5-6 October, 2009
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Prescriptivism and Patriotism from Nationalism to Globalization
New College of Toronto, Canada
17-19 August 2009
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Middle and Modern English Corpus Linguistics
University of Innsbruck, Austria
5-9 July, 2009
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ANGLO-GERMAN LINGUISTIC RELATIONS
A conference at Queen Mary, University of London
under the auspices of the Centre for Anglo-German Cultural Relations
9-10 November 2007
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The Future of Historical Sociolinguistics
Bruges 2 December 2006
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14th International Conference on English Historical Linguistics (ICEHL)
Bergamo, Italy, 21-25 August 2006,
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Workshop on 'Innovative approaches to the history of language planning and language policy in Europe', 6-8 July, 2006
Sociolinguistics Symposium 16, Limerick, Ireland (Convenor: Wim Vandenbussche, Vrije Universiteit Brussel)
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27th conference of the International Computer Archive of Modern and Medieval English (ICAME) from May 24 to 28, 2006
The University of Helsinki and the Research Unit for Variation, Contacts and Change in English
Next year's conference is entitled "Variation, contacts and change" and they "particularly invite papers that provide corpus-based insights into the ways in which the English language varies socially, regionally and according to the purpose of communication".
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Perspectives on Prescriptivism
University of Catania
Ragusa 20-22 April 2006
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Language History from Below -
Lingustic Variation in the German Languages from 1700 to 2000
April 6-9, 2005
University of Bristol
Elspaß, Stephan / Nils Langer / Joachim Scharloth / Wim Vandenbussche (eds.): Germanic language histories ‘from below’ (1700–2000). Berlin/New York: de Gruyter 2007. (Studia Linguistica Germanica, 86).
Linguistic Purism in the Germanic Languages
April 9-11, 2003
University of Bristol
Langer, Nils / Winifred V. Davies (eds.) 2005. Linguistic purism in the Germanic languages. Berlin / New York: de Gruyter. (Studia linguistica Germanica; 75).