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In Focus

The Romance Linguistics Seminars

The seminars are starting again! Come and join us in person at 5pm, Thursdays, in 47 Wellington Square. All welcome!

The first Romance Linguistics Seminar of this year will be on Thursday 24 October at 5pm in 47 Wellington Square. The speaker is:

Professor Pavel Štichauer, Charles University Prague
24 October: ‘Predicting auxiliaries in Italo-Romance: some insights from the MIXPAR project’

The rest of this term's programme is:

Dr Chiara Cappellaro
31 October: Investigating morphomic structures experimentally: questions and challenges

Dr Alessandro Carlucci
7 November: English influence on the Italian progressive periphrasis (stare + gerund)

Dr Ziwen Wang
14 November: Plural formation and nominal morphology across Romance: a tentative typological classification

Fabian Helmrich
28 November: Aspectual adaptation of Romance Verbs in Čakavian (and Istro-Romanian)

Professor Simone De Cia, University of Exeter
5 December: Discourse-pragmatic Expletives in Null-Subject Languages: Evidence from the Dialects of Italy

Everybody welcome!

 


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