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Sunday 13 July
16.00-18.30 Registration
Monday 14 July 8.30-9.30 Registration 9.30-10.00 Opening session
Dialectology & Varieties of English Reported speech Discourse & Information structure Grammaticalization (Verb Phrase) Workshop 1 Cognitive approaches to the history of English
10.00-10.30
Goundry, Katrin (University of Glasgow) Strong Class III verbs in time and space
Whitt, Richard J. (The University of Nottingham) A diachronic investigation of eviden-tiality and genre variation in English
Tizón-Couto, David (University of Vigo) Left-dislocated noun phrases in the recent history of English: Evolution, genre distribution and discourse functions
Gardela, Wojciech (University of Edinburgh) Grammaticalization of markers of ingressive aspect in the English and Scots of the late 14th and the 15th centuries
Hoffmann, Thomas & Bergs, Alexander (University of Osnabrück) Introduction Workshop
10.30-11.00
Wallis, Christine (University of Sheffield) Conservatism and innovation in Anglo-Saxon scribal practice.
Hartmann, Stefan (University of Mainz), Flach, Susanne (FU Berlin) The rise of epistemic meaning: A corpus-based perspective on subjectification
Gather, Kirsten (University of Cologne) Syntactic dislocation in English con-gregational song between 1500 and 1900: A corpus-based study
Klemola, Juhani (University of Tampere) More on the origin of passive get
Huber, Judith (LMU Munich) Non-motion verbs in the intransitive motion construction in the history of English
11.00-11.30 Coffee break
11.30-12.00
Ciszek-Kiliszewska, Ewa (Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan) Middle English preposition and adverb emell(e)
Krischke, Ulrike (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich) 'Reported Discourse' in Old English: An emerging construction?
Schneider, Claudia (Uni Jena), Schuhmann, Roland (SAW Leipzig) A comparison between the Finns-burg fragment and the Finnsburg episode: An information structural approach
Johannsen, Berit (FU Berlin) The function(s) of the have-perfect in Old English
Winters, Margaret (Wayne State University, Detroit) Grammar change as semantic change
12.00-12.30
Budna, Anna (University of Social Sciences, Warsaw) The present participle mark-ing in Northern Middle English: A corpus study
Claridge, Claudia (University of Duisburg-Essen) Speech, thought and writing presen-tation in medieval history writing
Nakayasu, Minako (Hamamatsu University, School of Medicine) Spatio-temporal systems in Chaucer
Feher, Olga (University of Edinburgh), Ritt, Nikolaus (University of Vienna), Smith, Kenny (University of Edinburgh), Ten Wolde, Elnora (University of Vienna) The spread of (in-)definiteness marking in Early English: Recon-structing category emergence in the lab
Pentrel, Meike (University of Osnabrück) Towards a theory of historical psycho-linguistics: The position of adverbial clauses in Early Modern English
12.30-13.00
Elsweiler, Christine (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München) Why Scotsmen will drown and shall not be saved: On the development of WILL and SHALL in Older Scots
Moore, Colette (University of Washington) Reported speech verbs and semantic/pragmatic change: quethen, quoth, quote
Krisda Chaemsaithong (Hanyang University Seoul) Arguing with the jurors: Personal pronouns and identities in the open-ing statements of criminal trials (1759-1789)
Hilpert, Martin (University of Neuchâtel) Relating language change to language processing: A second look at asymmetric priming
13.00-14.30 Lunch
14.30-15.00
Ruano-García, Javier (University of Salamanca) It is common in several of the pro-vincial dialects of England: English regional material in John Russell Bartlett’s Dictionary of Americanisms
Widlitzki, Bianca (Justus Liebig University Giessen) Reporting clauses in 18th and 19th century English: A diachronic study of past tense I said and historic present I says
Nykiel, Jerzy (University of Silesia) The reduced definite article th’ in the sixteenth century and the definiteness cycle
Neels, Jakob (University of Leipzig) Frequency measures and collocations in grammaticalisation
Schmid, Hans-Jörg & Mantlik, Anette (University of München) Entrenchment in historical corpora? Reconstructing dead authors’ minds from their usage profiles
15.00-15.30
Garcia-Bermejo Giner, María F., Ruano García, Javier & Sánchez Garcia, Maria Pilar (University of Salamanca) The literary dialect features of the Linguistic South 1500-1900
Landert, Daniela (University of Zurich) The pragmatic functions of I say and I tell (you) in Early Modern English dialogues
de Dios, Tania (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela) Is retrievability a guarantee for omission? A look into the recent history of contextual object deletion in American English
Petré, Peter (KULeuven) On the role of frequency in the grammatical constructionalization of the passive construction
Concluding discussion
15.30-16.00 Coffee break
16.00-16.30
Traxel, Oliver (University of Wuerzburg) The creation of pseudo-archaisms in the 18th Century: A linguistic study of Thomas Chatterton’s Rowley Poems
Evans, Mel (University of Birmingham) "Because her Majesty said...": Agency, power and reported speech in Early Modern Correspondence
Shibasaki, Reijirou (Meiji University) Diachronic aspects of shell noun constructions: With a focus on the bottom line is (that)
Hundt, Marianne (University of Zürich) & Payne, John (The University of Manchester) How weird are teenagers? Variation and change in the use of noun-name collocations
16.30-17.00
Grabski, Maciej (University of Lodz, Poland) The choice of relative pronouns in the writings of Jonathan Edwards
Rütten, Tanja (University of Cologne) The English imperative – from verb- to clause-level mood marker
Brinton, Laurel (University of British Columbia) “Take my advice for what it’s worth”: The rise of parenthetical for what it’s worth
17.00-18.00 Plenary talk
Robert Fulk (Indiana University, Bloomington) ‒ English historical philology past, present, and future: A narcissist’s view
18.30 Reception
Tuesday 15 July
9.00-10.00 Plenary talk
Marit Westergaard (University of Tromsø) ‒ Gradualness vs. abruptness in acquisition and change
Morphology & Lexical change Historical sociolinguistics Phonology Grammaticalization (Noun Phrase) Workshop 2 Early English dialect morphosyntax
10.00-10.30
Kharlamenko, Oxana (University of Paris Sorbonne) The unmarking markers, or variable gender in the Old English gloss to the Lindisfarne Gospels revisited
Timofeeva, Olga (University of Zürich) Outgroup construction in early medieval England
Oda, Toshihiro (Fukuoka University, Japan) Variations on Old English Diphthongs
Seiler, Annina (University of Zurich) Article choice in early Middle English
de Haas, Nynke (Utrecht University) & George Walkden (University of Manchester) Introduction Workshop
10.30-11.00
Mateo Mendaza, Raquel (Universidad de La Rioja) Alternative approaches on produc-tivity for the Old English affixes -isc, -cund, -ful and ful-.
Ronan, Patricia (Université de Lausanne) The rise of the English language in Ireland
Kołos, Marta (Warsaw University) Instances of phonological weight-sensitivity in Early Middle English poetry
Vezzosi, Letizia (University of Perugia) Reciprocal strategies in Middle English: The development of each other or the like.
Westergaard, Marit(University of Tromsø) & Eitler, Tamás (Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest) Word order variation in late Middle English
11.00-11.30 Coffee break
11.30-12.00
Bilynsky, Michael (Ivan Franko National University in Lviv, Ukraine) The paths and pace of deverbal derivation in the earliest quotations of the Oxford English Dictionary
Huber, Magnus (University of Giessen) Cleft constructions in 18th and 19th century spoken English: A historical sociolinguistic study based on the Old Bailey Corpus
Li, Xingzhong (Charles) (Central Washington University) Some notes on Chaucer’s metrics
Brems,Lot, Davidse, Kristin, Lesage, Jakob & Van Linden, An (KU Leuven) Negation, grammaticalization and subjectification: The development of polar, modal and mirative no way-constructions
van Kemenade, Ans (Radboud University Nijmegen) V2 in Middle English dialects
12.00-12.30
Minkova, Donka (UCLA) On the history of word clipping: aphesis, syncope, apocope
Fitzmaurice, Susan (University of Sheffield) Contingent polysemy and discursive thresholds: Toward a sociohistorical framework for semantic change
Werthmüller, Gyöngyi (Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest) The interaction of stress and final -e in Gower’s and Chaucer’s Romance nouns
Wallage, Phillip (Northumbria University) Present-day variation between not-negation and no-negation: A consequence of functional differentiation within the Middle English Jespersen Cycle
Walkden, George (University of Manchester) Null subjects in Middle English
12.30-13.00
Ogura, Mieko1,2 & Willliam S-Y. Wang2 (1Linguistics Laboratory, Tsurumi University, Yokohama, 2Joint Research Centre for Language and Human Complexity, Chinese University of Hong Kong) Lexical diffusion and Neogrammarian regularity
Walker, Terry (Mid-Sweden University) Third-person present singular verb inflection in Early Modern English: New evidence from speech-related texts
Beal, Joan & Sen, Ranjan (University of Sheffield) (W)ho, w(h)en, w(h)ere, and w(h)at? The eighteenth-century pronunciation of ‘wh’
Ziegeler, Debra (Université Sorbonne Nouvelle Paris 3) Calamities and cunterfactuals: A historical view of polarity reversal
Rusten, Kristian (University of Bergen) Null subjects in Old English: A case of diatopic variaton?
13.00-14.30 Lunch
14.30-15.00
Sadej-Sobolewska, Kinga (University of Social Sciences, Warsaw) The lexical field of INTELLECT in Old and Middle English: A pilot study
Hickey, Raymond (University of Duisburg-Essen) Velarisation of /l/ in the history of English
Ghesquière, Lobke (KU Leuven) On the relation between degree modifying and focusing adjective uses: The case of sure and true
de Haas, Nynke (Utrecht University) The Northern Subject Rule in Northern and Midlands Middle English dialects: Adding be to a picture of morphosyntactic dialect variation
15.00-15.30
Dekeyser, Xavier (KU Leuven & UA Antwerpen) From spatial concepts to time in the history of English: Continuity and remoteness in time ‒ Metonymy and metaphor
Kirner-Ludwig, Monika (Augsburg University) ’The wickede secte of Sara-cenys’: Lexico-semantic means of creating religious diversity in texts from the Middle English Period
Hotta, Ryuichi (Chuo University) The ebb and flow of historical variants of betwixt and between
Defour, Tine ( Ghent University) From quantifiers to focus adverbs: The developments of mostly and at least
Fernández-Cuesta, Julia (Universidad de Sevilla) English morphosyntax from the northern perspective: The resilience of the Northern Subject Rule
15.30-16.00
Alexander, Marc & Kay, Christian (University of Glasgow) Heaven and earth: Some meta-phorical connections
Schaefer, Ursula (TU Dresden / Universität Freiburg) On the time-depth and social conditioning of binominals: The example of to have and to hold
Antkowiak, Anna (Adam Mickiewicz University) Personal pronouns as clitics in Middle English: Between spelling and sound
Blanco-Suárez, Zeltia (University of Santiago de Compostela) Mortal lazy and deadly curious: Some diachronic notes on the intensifiers mortal and deadly
Marcelle Cole (Leiden University) Explaining verbal morphosyntactic variation in early English Dialect
16.00-16.30 Coffee break
16.30-17.00
Khallieva Boiché, Olga (Sorbonne Paris 4, CEMA) Old English ead in Anglo-Saxon given names: A comparative approach to the Anglo-Saxon anthroponomy
Goto, Mariko (Kyushu Institute of Technology, Iizuka) Late Modern English grammar writing and the aspectual restriction on the progressive
Yamasaki, Takahiro (Chuo University, Japan) The dropping of -n in min and þin in Laʒamon’s Brut: A comparison of the two extant texts
Welna, Jerzy (University of Warsaw) On the competition of two inten-sifiers: ME full and very
Carola Trips (University of Mannheim) & Achim Stein (University of Stuttgart) Diatopic variation of two syntactic constructions in Middle English and its implications for language contact
17.00-17.30
Chapman, Don (Brigham Young University) Compounds: Poetry vs. prose
Anderwald, Lieselotte (University of Kiel, Germany) The get-passive in nineteenth-century English: Corpus analysis and prescriptive comments
Suzuki, Hironori (Daito Bunka University, Japan) On MV/VM order in Old English long-line poetry
Méndez-Naya, Belén (University of Santiago de Compostela) From spatial adjunct to degree mod-ifier: On the development of the intensifier function of 'out'-adverbs
Concluding discussion
17.30-18.30 Plenary talk
Charles Boberg (McGill University, Montreal) ‒ Flanders Fields and the consolidation of Canadian English
Wednesday 16 July
Code switching & Scribal practices Pragmatics & Genre Discourse & Information structure VP syntax Workshop 3 Exploring binomials: History, structure, motivation and function
9.00-9.30
Skaffari, Janne (University of Turku) He luuede abstinenciam: Patterns of code-switching and language-mixing in post-Conquest texts
Bator, Magdalena & Sylwanowicz, Marta (University of Social Sciences, Warsaw) Measures in medieval English recipes – culinary vs. medical
Pérez Lorido, Rodrigo (University of Oviedo) On multiple clausal embedding in Old English
Bouzada-Jabois, Carla (University of Vigo - KU Leuven) Free adjuncts in Late Modern English: A corpus-based study
Joanna Kopaczyk, Joanna (Adam Mickiewicz University) & Hans Sauer (LMU Munich) Introduction: Exploring binomials
9.30-10.00
Kaislaniemi, Samuli (University of Helsinki) Code-switching and script-switching in Early Modern English letters
Sylvester, Louise (University of Westminster) Technical vocabulary and medieval text types: A semantic field approach
Gaszewski, Jerzy & Cichosz, Anna (University of Lodz) Subordinate clauses in selected Old English translations
Fonteyn, Lauren & van de Pol, Nikki (KU Leuven) All for one and one for all: the formation, evolution and functions of Modern English ing-clauses
Part One: Old English
Kotake, Tadashi (University of London/Keio University, Tokyo) Binomials or not? A study of double glosses in Farman’s glosses to the Rushworth Gospels
10.00-10.30
Mäkilähde, Aleksi (University of Turku) The pragmatic functions of code-switching in Early Modern English school drama
Mäkinen, Martti (Hanken School of Economics) Persuasion in early medicine: Ethos, pathos and logos in Early Modern English recipes
Broccias, Cristiano (University of Genoa) The simultaneity AS construction from Old English to Middle English
Lavidas, Nikolaos (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki) Cognate object constructions in Early Modern English: The case of Tyndale’s New Testament
Kolasińska, Paulina (Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan) Binomials, ambiguity and lexical variety in the mid-12th century glos-sing practice in the Eadwine Psalter
10.30-11.00
Pahta, Päivi, Nurmi, Arja, Tyrkkö, Jukka & Petäjäniemi, Anna (University of Tampere) Multilingual practices in Late Modern English: A frequency-based approach
Dossena, Marina (Università degli Studi di Bergamo) “Dispensers of knowledge”: An early investigation into nineteenth-century popular(ized) science
Bech, Kristin (University of Oslo) Old ‘truths’, new corpora: Old English conjunct clauses revisited
Berlage, Eva (University of Hamburg) Composite predicate constructions: Lexicalisation or delexicalisation?
Ogura, Michiko (Keio University, Tokyo) Features of word pairs in Old English poetry
11.00-11.30 Coffee break
11.30-12.00
Caon, Luisella (Leiden University) A Tretys of Goostely Batayle: One scribe facing more Middle English dialects
Lubbers, Thijs (University of Edinburgh) Profiling stylistic change using instructional writing on horses: The case of reader orientation
Bartnik, Artur (Catholic University of Lublin) Coordination and resumptive pronouns in Old English
Lowrey, Brian (Universite De Picardie) Finite causative complements In Middle English
Part Two: Middle English
Borchers, Melanie (University of Duisburg-Essen) The French influence on Middle English binomials and their ordering constraints
12.00-12.30
Thaisen, Jacob (University of Stavanger) Standardisation and the Auchinleck manuscript
Moessner, Lilo (RWTH Aachen University) Genre analysis of Old English legal writing: Focus on wills
Links, Meta & van Kemenade, Ans (Radboud University Nijmegen) Correlative constructions in earlier English: The þa … þa construction
Iyeiri, Yoko (Kyoto University) Syntactic variation and change relating to causative make in early Modern English
Kubaschewski, Elisabeth (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich) Binomials in Caxton’s Ovid
12.30-13.00
Honkapohja, Alpo (University of Zurich) “Where did these Midland forms come from?”: A dialectological study of the Voigts-Sloane Group of Middle English medical and alchemical manuscripts
Komen, Erwin R. (Radboud University Nijmegen) Subject-position alternations in PP-initial main clauses
Davies, Mark (Brigham Young University) The development of the “causative V-ing” construction in American English
Tani, Akinobu (Hyogo University of Teacher Education, Hyogo) Caxton’s use of binomials for printing or translation?
13.00-14.30 Lunch
14.30-15.00
Vennemann, Theo (University of Munich), Old problems and new solutions in English runology: Thorn, eoh, and the duplex runes
But, Roxanne (University of Sheffield) Linguistic appropriation of slang in historical context(s)
Cichosz, Anna (University of Lodz), Gaszewski, Jerzy (University of Lodz) Grabski, Maciej (University of Lodz) The V-2 Phenomenon in Old English and Old High German translations
Sarnecki, Mateusz (University of Warsaw) The diachronic aspects of complement variation in two communication verbs
Part Three: Early/Late Modern English
Rutkowska, Hanna (University of Poznan) Binomials in several editions of an early modern almanac
15.00-15.30
Sobol, Helena (University of Warsaw) Diversity between panels of the Franks Casket: Spelling and runic paleography
Suhr, Carla (University of Turku) Relations and news: Textual labels in the titles of early modern news pamphlets
Dreschler, Gea (VU University Amsterdam / Radboud University Nijmegen) The increasingly marked status of non-subjects in initial position after the loss of verb second
Kolbe-Hanna, Daniela (Trier University), D'hoedt, Frauke (KU Leuven), Cuyckens, Hubert (KU Leuven) Think in Old and Middle English
Lehto, Anu (University of Helsinki) Binomials and multinomials in Early Modern English parliamentary acts
15.30-16.00
Rogos, Justyna (Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan) Abbreviating Lydgate: Ideographic symbols in two manuscripts of the Troybook and The Siege of Thebes
Nissel, Magnus (University of Giessen) Online collaborative corpus annotation: Extending the Old Bailey Corpus one trial at a time
Los, Bettelou (University Of Edin-burgh), Hebing, Rosanne (Radboud University Nijmegen), Komen, Erwin (Radboud University Nijmegen) “Permissive” English subjects
Tyrkkö, Jukka (University of Tampere) Binomials in English novels of the late modern period : Fixedness, formulaicity and style
16.00-16.30 Coffee break
16.30-17.00
Poster session Schneider, Gerold (University of Zurich), Hundt, Marianne (University of Zurich) ‒ Part-of-speech annotation in historical corpora: Comparative evaluation of tagger output Gardner, Anne (University of Zurich), Hundt, Marianne (University of Zurich), Kindlimann, Moira (University of Zurich) ‒ Towards the digitisation of the Lady Mary Hamilton archive (letters and
diaries)
17.00-18.00 Plenary talk
Peter Grund (University of Kansas) ‒ Identifying stances: The (re)construction of strategies and practices of stance in a historical community
18.00-19.00 Business meeting
20.15 Conference dinner
Thursday 17 July
Lexicology & Language contact Pragmatics & Genre Syntax & Modality VP syntax
Workshop 4 (De)Transitivization: Processes of argument augmentation and reduction in the history of English
9.00-9.30
Lass, Roger & Laing, Margaret (University of Edinburgh) On Middle English she, sho: A refurbished narrative [1/2]
Salmi, Hanna (University of Turku) Features of verbal conflict in early English debate poetry
Chankova, Yana (South-West University 'N. Rilski') Generating Vfin-IO(Dat)-Vnon-fin-DO(Acc) and Vfin-DO(Acc)-Vnon-fin-IO(Dat) orders in Old English and Old Icelandic
Denison, David (University of Manchester), Yáñez-Bouza, Nuria (University of Manchester) Which comes first in the double object construction?
9.30-10.00
Lass, Roger & Laing, Margaret (University of Edinburgh) On Middle English she, sho: A refurbished narrative [2/2]
Williams, Graham (University of Sheffield) More cutting than the sword: Verbal irony and 'civilizing trends' of power in medieval Englishes
Yanagi, Tomohiro Movability of dative-marked objects of transitive adjectives in Old English
Zehentner, Eva (University of Vienna) On privative verbs and the double object construction in Middle English
Eitelmann, Matthias (Johannes Gutenberg-University, Mainz) & Haumann, Dagmar (University of Agder, Kristiansand) Processes of argument augmentation and reduction in the history of English
10.00-10.30
Alcorn, Rhona (University of Edinburgh) How ‘them’ could have been ‘his’
Bös, Birte (University of Duisburg-Essen) Verbal misconduct through the lens of Victorian London newspapers
Van Gelderen, Elly (Arizona State University) Psych-verbs in the history of English: The reanalysis of argument structure
Bemposta-Rivas, Sofia (University of Vigo) I didn't dare to make the smallest repartee, I need hardly tell you: A corpus-based study of the infinitival complements governed by need and dare in the recent history of English
Peter Siemund (University of Hamburg) The emergence of English reflexive verbs: An analysis based on the Oxford English Dictionary
10.30-11.00
Marcelle Cole (Leiden University) Where did THEY come from? A native origin for THEY, THEIR, THEM.
Leitner, Magdalena (University of Glasgow) Slander, cursing and verbal aggression in 16
th-/17
th-century
Scottish court-records
Parra-Guinaldo, Víctor (American University of Sharjah, UAE) The linguistic cycle: A re-exam-ination of Old English hwæðer ‘whether’
Shank, Christopher (Bangor University), Plevoets, Koen (University of Ghent) Structural features as predictors for that/zero variation in mental state verbs (MSVs): A diachronic corpus based multivariate analysis.
Mondorf, Britta (Johannes Gutenberg-University, Mainz) On the relation between verb entrenchment and detransitivization
11.00-11.30 Coffee break
11.30-12.00
Pons-Sanz, Sara M. (University of Westminster) Anger, fear and amusement: The lexico-semantic field of emotions in the Ormulum
Ingham, Richard (Birmingham City University) Prosodic movement and emphatic focus in Late Middle English
Schmid, Hans-Joerg & Mantlik, Anette (Ludwig Maximilians University Munich, Germany) Entrenchment in historical corpora? Reconstructing dead authors’ minds from their usage profiles
Rodriguez-Puente, Paula (University of Cantabria) (De)transitivizing particles in the history of English
12.00-12.30
Lutz, Angelika (University of Erlangen) The survival of Norse loans into Middle English and their infiltration of late medieval London English
Breitbarth, Anne (Ghent University) The development of ‘conditional’ should in English
Benedikt Szmrecsanyi (KU Leuven) Typological profiling: analyticity versus syntheticity between Middle English and Present-Day English
Möhlig-Falke, Ruth (University of Heidelberg) Constructional loss and changes in verbal argument structure: The case of the early English impersonal construction
12.30-13.00
Keller, Jonas (University of Zurich) Semi-Communication and the Lexicon. Leipzig-Jakarta Lists for Old English and Old Norse
Haeberli, Eric (University of Geneva), Ihsane, Tabea (University of Geneva) The History of English Auxiliaries: Evidence from Adverb Placement
Gonzalez-Diaz, Victorina (University of Liverpool) “Dyvers heynous sedicious and sclanderous Writinges”: Adjective stacking in the English NP
Luisa García García (University of Sevilla) Does morphological simplification affect word-order in Early Middle English? The case of labile verbs
13.00-14.30 Lunch
14.30-15.00
Durkin, Philip & Allan, Kathryn (University College London) Moving beyond date of first attestation and language of origin: Examining the impact of loanwords on a lexical field in Early Modern English
Anna Wojtyś (Univerisity of Warsaw) Tracing an obsolete preterite-present verb: the fates of OE *dugan
Thim, Stefan (University of Vienna) New native prefixes in Middle English
Elenbaas, Marion (Leiden University) Valency effects in English verb-particle and light verb constructions (and what it tells us about grammaticalisation)
15.00-15.30
McColl Millar, Robert (University of Aberdeen) Near-relative contact: Causes for the development of Middle English
Kaita, Kousuke A study on Old English dugan: Its potential for auxiliation
Tanabe, Harumi (Seikei University) Phrasal verbs as an alternative to prefixed verbs in Middle English?
Rohdenburg, Günter (University of Paderborn) On the differential evolution of simple and complex object constructions in English
15.30-16.00
Cloutier, Robert A. (University of Amsterdam) The Celtic influence on the Old English beon on V-unge construction re-evaluated
Tomaszewska, Magdalena (University of Warsaw) On the status of *magan in Old English
Smitterberg, Erik (Uppsala University) Particle placement in nineteenth-century English: A multi-factorial study
Concluding discussion
16.00-16.30 Coffee break
16.30-17.30 Plenary talk
María José López-Couso (University of Santiago de Compostela) ‒ On structural hypercharacterization: Some examples from the history of English syntax
17.30-18.00 Closing session