Languages, Nations, Cultures: Pluricentric Languages in Context(s) (LNC 2019)

The international conference Languages, Nations, Cultures took place on 22–24 May, 2019, at Stockholm University, Frescati Campus, Department of Swedish Language and Multilingualism.

Conference opens at 13:00 on Wednesday 22 May and concludes on Friday 24 May at 16:00.

Conference dinner: Thursday 23 May at 19.00, at Värdshuset Kräftan.

 

Programme LNC2019

Programme LNC2019 (version 12) (84 Kb)

 

Book of Abstracts

Book of Abstracts, LNC2019 (version 6) (539 Kb)

 

Plenary speakers

Peter Auer

Professor of German and general linguistics, Freiburg University.

Abstract Auer: Some (critical) notes on the notion of pluricentricity (particularly with regar (32 Kb)

 
Anne Barron

Professor of English linguistics, Leuphana University, Lüneburg.

Abstract Barron: Contrastivity and the pragmatic variable: [...] (69 Kb)

 
Camilla Lindholm

Associate professor in Scandinavian Languages, University of Helsinki.

Abstract Lindholm: Swedish as a pluricentric language – Examples from health care contexts (50 Kb)

 
Leigh Oakes

Professor of French and Linguistics, Queen Mary College, University of London.

Abstract Oakes: Pluricentric linguistic justice in Quebec: a normative approach to linguistic author (38 Kb)

 

 

Workshops

Workshops on the following themes are planned: Address in Pluricentric Languages; The Theory and Description of Pluricentric Languages – Beyond Concepts of Dominance and Non-Dominance; Interactional Perspectives on Pluricentric Languages.

 

 

Organizing Committee

Catrin Norrby, Stockholm University

Jan Lindström, University of Helsinki

Martina Huhtamäki, University of Helsinki

Marie Nelson, Stockholm University

Jenny Nilsson, Institute for Language and Folklore, Gothenburg

Camilla Wide, University of Turku

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