Online Conference “Intra-Writer Variation in Historical Sociolinguistics”

HiSoN conference “Intra-Writer Variation in Historical Sociolinguistics”
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FAU is hosting the Historical Sociolinguistics Network (HiSoN) conference “Intra-Writer Variation in Historical Sociolinguistics” on 17-19 March 2021, organised by Prof. Dr. Judith Huber and the junior research group “Flexible Writers in Language History”. The conference will be fully online via Zoom with three plenary sessions:

  • Juan Manuel Hernández-Campoy (Murcia): Intra-speaker variation and descending into the real world of epistolary interaction
  • Terttu Nevalainen (Helsinki): The register potential of linguistic change: individual and group perspectives
  • José del Valle (New York): Making voices, making publics: language history and linguistic memorialization.

For the full programme and details on registration, please visit the conference website: https://sprachwissenschaft.fau.de/hison2021.