Historisk sociolingvistik

PROGRAM

12:00-12:10    Introduktion

• 12:10-12:35    Gwendolyne Knight: Practicing witchcraft under Scandinavian and Icelandic law: a historical sociolinguistic perspective
• 12:35-13:00    Thomas Rosén: Proficiency in Russian of returning Swedish prisoners of war in the Great northern war, 1700-1721

13:00-13:10    Paus

• 13:10-13:35    Alexandra Petrulevich: Swedifying the other: place-name policymaking in the large-scale cadastral maps of the Swedish Empire (1630–1700). Pilot project presentation.
• 13:35-14:00    Alessandro Palumbo: Language and script mixing in medieval Scandinavia

14:00-14:10    Paus

• 14:10-14:35    Evie Coussé: Parallel corpora for historical linguistics. Building a corpus of historical Bible translations in English, Dutch, German and Swedish
• 14:35-15:00    Jonatan Pettersson: Language change in pre-modern Scandinavia in a historical and a sociolinguistic perspective

15:00-15:10    Paus

• 15:10-15:35    Jarmo Lainio: The social and historical position of Finnish in Stockholm before and after the Finnish War 1809
• 15:35-16:00    Irene Elmerot: Linguistic othering in medieval Central Europe: the case of Germans in Bohemia