Conference Program
World
Conference on pluricentric languages and their non-dominant varieties
08-11 July
2015, University of Graz, Austria
Venue: RESOWI Zentrum, Universitätsstraße 15, 8010 Graz
Programme - Time-table
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Wednesday, July 08th 2015 | |
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08.00-10.00 |
Registration |
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09.00-09.15 |
Opening ceremony - Welcome address by the organizing committee |
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09.15-09.30 |
Welcome address of the Dean of the Faculty of Humanities, Univ.-Prof. Dr. Lukas Meyer |
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Plenary session 1: Chair: Eugenia DUARTE |
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09.30-10.15 |
1. Key Note: Rudolf MUHR: Where we were and where we are now: Five years WGNDV and research on pluricentric languages-Aresume Abstract |
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10.15-11.00 |
2. Key Note: Augusto SOARES da SILVA: The cognitive approach to pluricentric languages: What’s really new? Abstract |
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11.00-11.30 |
Coffee break |
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Plenary session 2: Chair: Amália MENDES |
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11.30-12.00 |
3. Eugenia DUARTE, / Christina GOMES / Conceição PAIVA: Codification and standardisation in Brazilian Portuguese Abstract |
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12.00-12.30 |
4. Luis Fernando LARA: Policentrism, multipolarity and normativity in contemporary Spanish Abstract |
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12.30-13.00 |
5. Yevegniya ZHURAVLEVA: Trends in forming Kazakhstan’s version of the Russian language Abstract |
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13.00-14.00 |
Lunch |
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Parallel Sessions: Wednesday afternoon - July 8th 2015 | ||
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SECTION 1: EUROPEAN PLC. LANGUAGES SECTION |
SECTION 2: ENGLISH-FRENCH SECTION | |
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Afternoon-Session 1.1: Lecture Hall
15.02 |
Afternoon-Session 2.1: Seminar Room LS
15.01 | |
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14.00-14.30 |
6. Marie NELSON: Swedish as a non-dominant dominant variety – The language situation on the Åland Islands Abstract |
11. Mariko TAKAHASHI: A corpus-based comparative analysis of indigenous invariant tags in Asian Englishes: Features, Usage, and Registers Abstract | |
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14.30-15.00 |
7. Godelieve LAUREYS: Luxury or Necessity? The representation of non-dominant varieties in monolingual and bilingual dictionaries: the cases of Dutch and Swedish Abstract |
12. Bénédicte SNYERS / Philippe HAMBYE: Linguistic legitimacy among “peripheral” speakers: The case of Belgian French Abstract | |
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15.00-15.30 |
8. Salvatore DEL GAUDIO: How pluricentric is Italian in Croatia and Russian in Crimea going to be? Abstract |
13. Marc CHALIER: A perceptual-linguistic method to describe the standard of pronunciation of spoken French in Québec and Switzerland Abstract | |
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15.30-16.00 |
Coffee break | ||
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Afternoon-Session 1.2: Chair: Salvatore DEL GAUDIO |
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16.00-16.30 |
9. Gordana ILIC-MARKOVIC: Bosnian / Serbian / Croatian migrant pluricentricity reflecting complex historical and present developments Abstract |
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16.30-17.00 |
10. Marie NELSON / Sofie HENRICSON: Guidelines for academic counseling in dominant and non-dominant varieties of Swedish Abstract |
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19.00 |
City Hall: Reception of the Mayor of Graz | |
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Parallel Sessions: Wednesday afternoon: July 8th 2015 | |
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SECTION 3: PORTUGUESE SECTION |
SECTION 4: ASIAN PLC. LANGUAGES SECTION |
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Afternoon-Session 3.1: Lecture Hall
15.03 |
Afternoon-Session 4.1: Seminar Room LS
15.02 |
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14.00-14.30 |
14. Edliese MENDES: Portuguese in four Continents: Pluricentric Languages and non-dominant varieties Abstract |
20. Corey MILLER, / Hooman SAELI: Second-level pluricentrism in Tehran Abstract |
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14.30-15.00 |
15. Dinah CALLOU / Erica ALMEIDA: The use of subjunctive mood in Portuguese: an overview Abstract |
21. Taiying LEE: Language attitudes and maintenance in the New Zealand Mandarin speaking community Abstract |
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15.00-15.30 |
16. Amália MENDES / Eugênia DUARTE / Luciana ÁVILA: Epistemic modality in varieties of Portuguese: variation and codification Abstract |
22. Damian Marcus PODTUNG: Language shift and attitude to Kadazandusun Abstract |
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15.30-16.00 |
Coffee break | |
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Afternoon-Session 3.2: Chair: Gerhard EDELMANN |
Afternoon-Session 4.2: Chair: Adrian TIEN |
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16.00-16.30 |
17. Fabio SCETTI: Pluricentric languages and their non-dominant varieties. Migrant pluricentricity: Portuguese in the particular context of the Portuguese community in Montreal Abstract |
23. Sabiha HASHAMI: Hindi as contact language in Bihar and Jharkhand: A socio-phonetic study of a non-dominant variety of Hindi Abstract (Presentation via Skype) |
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16.30-17.00 |
18. Maria Clotilde ALMEIDA / Nuno NABAIS: Varieties of Portuguese in Contact: further evidence from Facebook Abstract |
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17.00-17.30 |
19. Celeste RODRIGUES / Conceição PAVIA: Attitudes towards standard European Portuguese – Braga speakers Abstract |
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19.00 |
City Hall: Reception of the Mayor of Graz | |
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Thursday, July 09th 2015 |
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Plenary session 3: Chair: Zeinab IBRAHIM |
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09.00-09.40 |
24. Key Note: Adrian TIEN: Perspectives on "Chinese" pluricentricity in Greater China and beyond Abstract |
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09.40-10.30 |
25 Key Note: Stefan DOLLINGER: Two contiguous national varieties of English in comparative perspective: the complex case of lexical variation in Canadian English and American English Abstract |
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10.30-11.00 |
Coffee break |
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Plenary session 4: Chair: Jasmine DUM-TRAGUT |
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11.00-11.30 |
26. Kelen Ernesta FONYUY: Cameroon English and French - Pluricentricity in the context of multilingualism and nativisation Abstract |
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11.30-12.00 |
27. Gerhard EDELMANN: Euskara/Basque: The importance of status for the development of a pluricentric language Abstract |
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12.00-12.30 |
28. Tariq RAHMAN: The Social and Political Uses of Pluricentrism: A Case Study of Identity-driven Dominance in Urdu and Hindi (Presentation via Skype) Abstract |
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12.30-14.00 |
Lunch |
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Parallel Sessions: Thursday afternoon: July 9th 2015 | |
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SECTION 3: PORTUGUESE SECTION |
SECTION 5: SPANISH SECTION |
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Afternoon-Session 3.3: Lecture Hall
15.03 |
Afternoon-Session 5.1: Lecture Hall
15.02 |
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14.00-14.30 |
29. Antónia ESTRELA / Amália MENDES / Rita VELOSO / Fernanda BACELAR DO NASCIMENTO / Luísa PEREIRA: New words, old suffixes: Nominal derivation in the African varieties of Portuguese compared to European Portuguese Abstract |
35. Miguel PACHECO: ND-Varieties of Spanish: the Central American Case Abstract |
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14.30-15.00 |
30. Hanna BATORÉO: The role of processes of contact-induced language change and partial restructuring in the emergence of an East Timorese NDV of Portuguese Abstract |
36. Andreina ADELSTEIN: Integral dictionaries and the delimitation of the Argentinean variety of Spanish Abstract |
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15.00-15.30 |
31. Marco Antonio MARTINS / Benjamin MEISNITZER: The use of clitics in Brazilian Portuguese as an indicator for the development of an endogenous standard variety Abstract |
37. Soledad CHÁVEZ FAJARDO: More about linguistics ideas during the nineteenth century: The case of Latin American differential dictionaries Abstract |
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15.30-16.00 |
Coffee break | |
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Afternoon-Session 3.4: Chair: Benjamin MEISNITZER |
Afternoon-Session 5.2: Chair: Klaus ZIMMERMANN |
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16.00-16.30 |
32. Aline BAZENGA / Catarina ANDRADE: Evaluating the continuum of syntactic variation in the Spoken European Portuguese Variety of Funchal (Madeira Island) Abstract |
38. Elena MENDEZ-Gª DE PAREDES / Carla AMORÓS NEGRE: The status of Andalusian within pluricentric Spanish. Convergence-divergence with regard to the Peninsular standard Abstract |
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16.30-17.00 |
33. Gilvan MULLER DE OLIVEIRA: Portuguese in the ´divergent standardization system´ of the 20th Century and the tasks for a new “Common Portuguese” Abstract |
39. Roxana FITCH: Phraseological localization: parallelism in multi-word expressions between European Spanish and Latin American Spanish varieties Abstract |
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17.00-17.30 |
34. Beto VIANNA: Xoco identity and ethnogenesis in the context of Brazilian Portuguese Abstract |
40. Juan THOMAS: Queísmo in the Spanish of a small US city: pluricentric variant or common parameter? Abstract |
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17.30-18.00 |
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41. Ángel LÓPEZ-GARCÍA: Spanglish, a twofold variety of Spanish Abstract |
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19.00 |
Guided tour through the old town of Graz | |
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Parallel Sessions: Thursday afternoon: July 9th 2015 | |
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SECTION 6: GERMAN SECTION |
SECTION 7: HUNGARIAN SECTION |
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Afternoon-Session 6.1: Seminar Room LS
15.01
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Afternoon-Session 7.1: Seminar Room LS
15.02 |
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14.00-14.30 |
42. Rudolf MUHR: The overlapping argument and other misconceptions about the pluricentricity of German Abstract |
49. Máté Imre HUBER: The problems and advantages of looking at Hungarian as a pluricentric language Abstract |
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14.30-15.00 |
43. ANNA HAVINGA: Non-Dominant varieties and invisible languages: the case of 18th- and early 19th-century Austrian German Abstract |
50. Szilárd SEBOK: The debate on the Hungarian language use outside Hungary Abstract |
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15.00-15.30 |
44. Karl ILLE: Variety Contact and the Codification of Pluricentric German: An analysis of Austrian German markers inherited from Romance varieties Abstract |
51. Ildikó VANCO: The Hungarian language in Slovakia Abstract |
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15.30-16.00 |
Coffee break | |
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Session 6.2: Chair: Rudolf MUHR |
Session 7.2: Chair: Ildikó VANCO / Máté Imre HUBER |
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16.00-16.30 |
45. Ilona Elisabeth FINK: Language loyalty to the Austrian variety of the German language Abstract |
52. István KOZMÁCS: The problem of the exclusive use of the dominant standard in education in Slovakia Hungarian schools Abstract |
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16.30-17.00 |
46. Máté Imre HUBER: German as a pluricentric language in two coursebook series Abstract |
53. Anna BIRO: An Insight into the Serbian Hungarian language Abstract |
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17.00-17.30 |
47. Melanie WAGNER: German at secondary schools in Luxembourg: a first, second or foreign language Abstract |
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17.30-18.00 |
48. Stefanie WYSS: Nationalvatiation in the German language of science Abstract |
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19.00 |
Guided tour through the old town of Graz |
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Friday, July 10th 2015 | |
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Plenary session 5: Chair: Carla AMORÓS NEGRE |
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09.00-09.40 |
54. Key Note: Jasmine DUM-TRAGUT: Migration – integration – social network: Armenian varieties in the 21st century – or the development of a new variety? Abstract |
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09.40-10.30 |
55. Key Note: Zeinab IBRAHIM / Rudolf MUHR: Comparing pluricentric languages: Arabic and German Abstract |
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10.30-11.00 |
Coffee break |
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Plenary session 6: Chair: Stefan DOLLINGER |
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11.00-11.30 |
56. José Pedro FERREIRA / Margarita CORREIA / Almeida GLADIS DE BARCELLOS / Inês MACHUNGO: Developing the first official linguistic resources for non-dominant varieties of Portuguese Abstract |
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11.30-12.00 |
57. Raúl PRIETO SÁNCHEZ: Describing dominant and non-dominant varieties from a text grammatical point of view. Two case studies: German German vs. Austrian German and Dutch Dutch vs. Belgian Dutch hotel reviews. Abstract |
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12.00-12.30 |
58. Carla AMORÓS NEGRE / Llorente Rosario PINTO / Emilio PRIETO DE LOS MOZOS: The Spanish language in the media: A pan-Hispanic approach to the linguistic models of the language of press Abstract |
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12.30-14.00 |
Lunch |
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Parallel Sessions: Friday afternoon: July 10th 2015 | |
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SECTION 8: AFRICAN PLC. LANGUAGES SECTION |
SECTION 9: ARABIC SECTION |
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Afternoon Session 8.1: Lecture Hall
15.03 |
Afternoon Session 9.1 Lecture Hall
15.02 |
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14.00-14.30 |
59. Abdenour AREZKI: Discrepancies between statutory recognition of a language and social practice: the case of Tamazight/Berber Abstract |
62. Mariam ABOELEZZ: A History of the Arabic Language and the origin of non-dominant varieties of Arabic Abstract |
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14.30-15.00 |
60. Georg ZIEGELMEYER: Identifying “Standard” Hausa and its non-dominant varieties Abstract |
63. Munirah ALAJLAN: Zubairi Kuwaiti Arabic as a Non-Dominant Variety in Kuwait Abstract |
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15.00-15.30 |
61. Daniela WALDBURGER: Swahili in Eastern Congo – from a dominated to a dominating language or vice versa? Abstract |
64. Abdel Hamid ASHRAF: Cases of non-Dominant varieties in Revolt: the cases of Syrian and Egyptian Dialects Abstract |
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15.30-16.00 |
Coffee break | |
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16.00-17.30 |
CLOSING DISCUSSION: |
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The future work of the Working Group on non-dominant Varieties of pluricentric Languages |
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The next conference and future activities of the group |
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19.00 |
Farewell dinner at “Altsteirische Schmankerl-Stube”, Sackstraße 10, City center |
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9.00- |
Saturday, July 11th 2015 |
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