| 09:30 - 10:30 |
Opening Plenary: Mapping Syntactic Variation in Scots
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Caroline Heycock — University of Edinburgh
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| 10:30 - 11:00 |
Coffee Break
DSB 7th Floor
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| 11:00 - 11:25 |
Nordic Cool: Northern European Borrowed Features and ‘Faux Nordic' in Global Linguistic Landscapes
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Janine Strandberg — University of Groningen
DSB 3.10
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| 11:50 - 12:15 |
Does Culture ‘Shape’ Language? Effects of Participant Background on Task Performance
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Mandy Dickerman, Yuya Zhou, Jin Zhou and Jasmine Salmon — University of Edinburgh
DSB 3.10
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| 12:15 - 12:40 |
Creoles, Colonialism and Structures of Power : Towards a Postcolonial Linguistics
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Chris Jardine — University of Edinburgh
DSB 3.10
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| 12:40 - 13:05 |
A Comparative Analysis of Two Quranic English Translations of the Beating Wife Verse 4:34 : A Feminist Perspectives
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Zainab Mizyidawi — University of Durham
DSB 3.10
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| 13:05 - 13:30 |
The Representation of Malaysian Indians in Selected News Articles
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Miriam Samuel — University of Lancaster
DSB 3.10
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| 13:30 - 14:30 |
Lunch
DSB 7th Floor
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| 14:45 - 15:10 |
Against HON as a grammatical category: Typological considerations
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Ruoan Wang — Queen Mary University of London
DSB 3.10
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| 15:10 - 15:35 |
A Quantitative Exploration of Numeral Classifier Constructions in Japanese
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Keisuke Kume — University of York
DSB 3.10
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| 15:35 - 16:00 |
If You Float Further, You’re Unique and Maximal
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Takanobu Nakamura — University of Edinburgh
DSB 3.10
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| 16:00 - 16:25 |
Pluralia Tantum: Their Morpho-semantics and What They Tell Us About Plurality
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Tom Trigg and Pietro Baggio — Queen Mary University of London
DSB 3.10
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| 16:25 - 16:50 |
Finnish Numeral-Noun Constructions: Plural Marking Gone Haywire?
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Pietro Baggio — Queen Mary University of London
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| 17:00 - 18:50 |
LaTeX Workshop
Georges Sakr, Takanobu Nakamura and Thomas Stephen
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| 19:00 - 22:00 |
Conference Dinner
Canon's Gait
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| 09:30 - 10:30 |
Natural Communication in our Great Ape Relatives: Insights Into the Evolution of Language
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Zanna Clay — University of Durham
DHT Lecture Theatre C
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| 10:30 - 11:00 |
Coffee Break
DSB 7th Floor
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| 11:00 - 11:25 |
Perceptual Sensitivity to Tonal Alignment
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Louis Hendrix — University of Edinburgh
DSB 3.10
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| 11:25 - 11:50 |
To Be Faithful or to Be Unmarked? That is the Question. The Case of Positional Dependence in the Analysis of Polish Final Devoicing
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Katarzyna Satoła — University of Warsaw
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| 11:50 - 12:15 |
Subjective Epistemic Markers in French Talk-In-Interaction
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Juliette Angot — University of Manchester
DSB 3.10
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| 12:15 - 12:40 |
Presuppositional Aspects in Mandarin Chinese
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Ruoying Zhao — University College London
DSB 3.10
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| 12:40 - 13:05 |
Motion Verbs in English and Spanish: a Feature Analysis
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Matthew King — University of Edinburgh
DSB 3.10
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| 13:30 - 14:30 |
Lunch
DSB 7th Floor
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| 14:45 - 15:10 |
The Continuous Professional Development (CPD) Needs of English for Academic Purposes Practitioners (EAP) who Deliver Academic Literacies to students with Specific Learning Differences (SpLDs)
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Tracey Celestin — London South Bank University
DSB 3.10
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| 15:10 - 15:35 |
The Effects of L1 Attrition on Spatial-Temporal Cognition in Mandarin-English Bilinguals?
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Winnie Yeh — University of Edinburgh
DSB 3.10
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| 15:35 - 16:00 |
Does Caregiver Input Influence Children's Acquisition of Modality?
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Kimberley Bell — University of Manchester
DSB 3.10
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| 16:00 - 16:25 |
The Role of ESL Teachers' Classroom Interaction In Shaping Learning Opportunities
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Salomi Bolleddu — The Open University
DSB 3.10
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| 16:25 - 16:50 |
The Role of Emotional Intensity in the Representation of Abstract Nouns in the Lexicon: Case Study of L2 Speakers
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Yasir Almukhaizeem — University of York
DSB 3.10
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| 16:50 - 17:15 |
What Impact Does Minimal Exposure to Welsh Have on English-Speaking Primary School Children with Regards to Their Executive Functioning?
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Bethan Collins, Athanasia Papastergiou and Eirini Sanoudaki — Bangor University
DSB 3.10
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| 17:30 - 19:30 |
Edinburgh Walking Tour
Meet at DSB
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| 20:00 - 22:00 |
Pub Quiz
The Tron
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| 09:30 - 10:30 |
Creativity and Change in Language and Music
Graeme Trousdale — University of Edinburgh
DHT Lecture Theatre C
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| 10:30 - 11:00 |
Coffee Break
DSB 7th Floor
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| 11:00 - 11:25 |
Abstract Syntactic Representation in a Second Language: An Investigation of Processing wh-movement by Jordanian-Arabic Speakers of English
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Alaa Al-Maani — University of York
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| 11:25 - 11:50 |
The Discursive Construction of a Free Speech Crisis
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Jessica Aiston — Lancaster University
DSB 3.10
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| 11:50 - 12:15 |
The Author's Stance In Music Reviews: A Corpus Linguistics Study
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Gilberto Giannacchi — Università degli Studi di Milano
DSB 3.10
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| 12:15 - 12:40 |
Why is the Given-Before-New Ordering Functional? A Reply to John A. Hawkins
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Patrik Austin — University of Helsinki
DSB 3.10
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| 12:40 - 13:05 |
The Concept of ‘inheritance’ in Grammatical Theory – What Is It and Which Questions Does It Raise?
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Tobias Ungerer — University of Edinburgh
DSB 3.10
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| 13:05 - 13:30 |
Phrasal Verbs in ELT Publications
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Elaine Millar and María del Carmen Camus Camus — Universidad de Cantabria
DSB 3.10
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| 13:30 - 14:30 |
Lunch
DSB 7th Floor
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| 14:45 - 15:10 |
Protecting Polish: Language Endangerment Discourse in Poland
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Anna Stanisz-Lubowiecka — University College London
DSB 3.10
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| 15:10 - 15:35 |
Sounding Chinese Gay - Social Meanings of Fricatives in Chinese Mandarin
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Yujing Su — University of Edinburgh
DSB 3.10
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| 15:35 - 16:00 |
From “Linguicide” to “Linguistic Suicide”: An Examination of the Role of Governmental Language Policy in the Decline of Indigenous Regional Languages in France
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Stephen McNulty — University of Edinburgh
DSB 3.10
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| 16:00 - 16:25 |
A Sociolinguistic Study of Language Attitudes and Identity: The Case of Punjabi
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Bushra Sani — University of East Anglia
DSB 3.10
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| 16:25 - 16:50 |
Language Maintenance vs Language Shift: The Chinese Community in Southern Italy
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Luca Iezzi — Università degli Studi "G. d'Annunzio"
DSB 3.10
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| 17:00 - 18:00 |
Models of Language Revitalisation: Processes and Outcomes
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Julia Sallabank — SOAS, University of London
DSB 3.10
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| 19:00 - 22:00 |
Ceilidh
Debating Hall, Teviot
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| 09:30 - 11:00 |
Poster Session & Coffee Break
G32, 7 George Square
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Examining the Contribution of Voice Quality to Listener Judgements of Speaker Gender in Scottish English
Jo Pearce — University of Glasgow
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French as a Colonial Tool in Brittany and Guadeloupe
Chris Jardine — University of Edinburgh
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Diachronic Semantics & 17th Century Household Recipe Books
Allison Smith — University of Edinburgh
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When a Foreign Language Interferes With Your Native Language: The Relationship Between L2 Acquisition and L1 Attrition in English-Italian and Italian-English Bilinguals
Mattia Zingaretti — University of Edinburgh
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Agglutinative and Fusional Languages Can Bear Similar Difficulty for Second Language Learners When the Systems Are Small
Svenja Wagner — University of Edinburgh
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| 11:25 - 11:50 |
Information Structure Transfer: Topic-Comment Structures Use in the Interlanguage of L1 Topic-Prominent Mandarin Chinese Advanced Learners of L2 Subject-Prominent English
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Tsai-Yun Li — University of Bayreuth
DSB 3.10
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| 11:50 - 12:15 |
The Effects of Information Mapping and Summarization Strategies on Second Language Reading Metacomprehension
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Nour Toumi — Lancaster University
DSB 3.10
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| 12:40 - 13:05 |
Multilingualism in Medieval Medical Receptaria: A Case Study of Code-Switching in Ravenna, Biblioteca Classense, ms. 215.
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Claudia Lemme — Università degli Studi "G. d'Annunzio" Chieti - Pescara
DSB 3.10
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| 13:05 - 13:30 |
Virtues of a Gangster: Rhetoric and Villainy in the Films of Martin Scorsese
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Anthony Aburrow — University of Chichester
DSB 3.10
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| 13:30 - 14:30 |
Lunch
DSB 7th Floor
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| 14:45 - 15:10 |
Exploring Schematisation and Viewpoint Patterns in Discourses of Migration: The Case of the 2015-16 Refugee Crisis from a Cognitive Linguistic Critical Discourse Studies (CL-CDS) Perspective.
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Javier Mármol-Queraltó — Lancaster University
DSB 3.10
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| 15:35 - 16:00 |
The Mind-as-Body Metaphor in Italian Music Terminology: A Diachronic Approach
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Phillip Wadley — Bangor University
DSB 3.10
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| 16:00 - 16:25 |
Greek Cypriot Learners' Knowledge of Phrasal Verbs
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Lizeta Demetriou — University of Essex
DSB 3.10
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| 16:25 - 16:50 |
A Posthumanist Linguistic Approach to Hard of Hearing Identities
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Tsung-Lun Wan — University of Edinburgh
DSB 3.10
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| 17:00 - 18:00 |
Closing Plenary: maɪ laɪf ɪn lɪŋˈgwɪstɪks
Alice Turk — University of Edinburgh
DSB 3.10
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| 18:00 - 19:30 |
Closing Ceremony and Wine Reception
DSB 7th Floor
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