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Global Approaches to Multilingualism and Standardisation

16 April 2018, 12:00 — 18 April 2018, 12:00

Murray Edwards College, University of Cambridge

Global Approaches to Multilingualism and Standardisation is a conference taking place at the University of Cambridge on 16-18 April 2018 and is organised by Strand 2 of MEITS. The conference aims to provide a comprehensive and comparative investigation into standardisation, norms and standard languages, covering a broad range of linguistic contexts and research perspectives. The papers will open up new perspectives on language standardisation and will present recent research exploring the subject through the lens of education, language endangerment and revitalisation, language policy, literature, minoritised languages, multilingualism and other related areas.


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Organiser:

Wendy Ayres-Bennett and John Bellamy, University of Cambridge

Speakers:
Avelino Corral Esteban, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Lynn Drapeau, Université du Québec à Montréal
Stephan Elspaß, University of Salzburg
Francesc Feliu/Josep Nadal, University of Girona
Patrick Heinrich, Ca’ Foscari University of Venice
Raymond Hickey, University of Duisburg-Essen
Michael Hornsby, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań
Alexandra Jaffe, California State University Long Beach
Douglas Kibbee, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Antony Kunnan, University of Macau
Friederike Lüpke, SOAS, University of London
Nicola McLelland, University of Nottingham
Nicoletta Maraschio, University of Florence
Bettina Migge, University College Dublin
Catherine Miller/Jacopo Falchetta, Aix-Marseille University
Ronice Müller de Quadros, Federal University of Santa Catarina/Christian Rathmann, Humboldt University of Berlin
Noel Ó Murchadha, Trinity College Dublin
Helena Özörencik, Czech Language Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences
Darren Paffey, University of Southampton
Sergio Romero, The University of Texas at Austin
Gijsbert Rutten, Leiden University/Rik Vosters, Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Moira Saltzman, University of Michigan
Nick Saville, Cambridge Assessment English
Serhii Vakulenko, Kharkiv National Pedagogical University
Minglang Zhou, University of Maryland
When:

12:00 - 12:00

Venue:

Vivien Stewart Room
Murray Edwards College
University of Cambridge
Cambridge
CB3 0DF

Admission:
Registration is now closed.
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Contact Email:
meits@mml.cam.ac.uk
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