Conference program


DAY 1, SEPTEMBER 19

Engelska Parken – Building 16, room 16-0043

08:30-09:45


REGISTRATION and welcome FIKA

Engelska Parken – Building 16, foyer

09:45-10:00


WELCOME ADDRESS

Marco Bianchi (Head of Department - Scandinavian Languages)

10:00-11:00


KEYNOTE 1

J. Salmons (Madison) - Pre- and Proto-Germanic obstruent phonology

11:00-12:00


SESSION 1 (2 PAPERS) - Chair J. Salmons

 


J. Schalin (Independent) -

The non-front main-stressed vowels in Early Old Nordic, a reconstruction

 


J. U. Nielsen (Uppsala) -

Some unusual reflexes of Pre-Proto-Germanic *

g(w)

before resonants

12:00-13:00


LUNCH

13:00-14:00


KEYNOTE 2

M. Schulte (Agder) - The periodization of Northwest Germanic anew

14:00-15:00


SESSION 2 (2 PAPERS) - Chair M. Schulte

 


S. den Hertog (Leiden) -

Waves across the Atlantic: The genetic position of Faroese

 


S. Jacobsson (Uppsala) -

The Old Dalecarlian phonemes *

ū2

and *

ȳ2

15:00-16:00


COFFEE BREAK

16:00-17:00


KEYNOTE 3

R. Kim (Poznań) - Old methods, new insights Gothic nominal inflection and relative chronology

17:00-18:00


SESSION 3 (2 PAPERS) - Chair R. Kim

 


T. Ahmad (Poznań) -

A comparison in Transitivity prominence: Old Norse and Old English

 


D. Hrbek (Osnabrück) -

Negation from the Low Countries to the North Sea Shore: Jespersen’s Cycle in the History of Dutch, Frisian, and Low German

18:15-19:00


VISIT TO CAROLINA MANUSCRIPT EXHIBITION

20:00-


CONFERENCE DINNER

Domtrappkällaren (St. Eriks gränd 15)


DAY 2, SEPTEMBER 20

Engelska Parken – Building 16, room 16-0043

10:00-11:00


KEYNOTE 4

S. Neri (Munich/Basel) - Ein ererbter Archaismus im Germanischen: Das hypostatische Suffix urgerm. *-ba-

11:00-12:30


SESSION 4 (3 PAPERS)

 


F. Erhard (Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften) -

Zur Etymologie von bair.

El

/

Öl

 


G. Samberger (Würzburg) -

The *-

wandja

-suffix in Old Norse and its relationship with nd-formations

12:00-13:30


LUNCH BREAK

13:30-14:30


KEYNOTE 5

M. Males (Oslo) - The importance of the poetic record

15:00-16:00


COFFEE BREAK

16:00-17:00


KEYNOTE 6

V. Heyd (Helsinki) - The origins of Germanic from the perspective of Prehistoric Archaeology

17:30-18:30


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