At Frankfurt airport (again!), on my way home from #ICEHL17. Great conference, amazing weather! Thanks to @ahjucker & the conference team!
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Last day of #ICEHL17 ! A few more excellent papers to go (by @CarlaSuhr and @JukkaTee among others). Looks like another hot day in Zurich.
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Anne Curzan's plenary: "Prescriptivism: More than descriptivism's foil" #ICEHL17
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19C grammarians could be pretty vicious: one wrote the Progressive Passive ["the bridge is being built"] should "die of ugliness" #ICEHL17
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Been another great conference day. The last paper of the day is about to end; within 30 min I shall be #swimming ! #ICEHL17 #Zurichsee
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It remains lovely and HOT! at #ICEHL17. Oh, summer, how I love thee.
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U. Lenker on Disentangling the myth of the lexical 'animal-meat' divide - e.g. "cow/beef", different words for an animal & its meat #ICEHL17
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Just gave a rambling and incoherent paper on using @livesandletters digital editions for #corpuslinguistics . Can relax now. :) #ICEHL17
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I'm drenched with sweat (I do love the heat still!). I think I'll head to our lodgings to work on my paper for tomorrow. #swimming #ICEHL17
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Awsum paper by @vmarttil ! Cd talk scribal habits for rest of the day, but now it's @jansfi on visual pragmatics in historical mss. #ICEHL17
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@vmarttil showing some great charts of statistics of abbreviation use and scribal habits in a family of 6 manuscripts #ICEHL17
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Now talking: @vmarttil on corpus-linguistic approaches to late Middle English manuscript abbreviation practices #ICEHL17
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Beal talking about the FOOT/STRUT split. (ie. OO and U are different vowels) - ironically Beal doesn't have it! (Northerners don't) #ICEHL17
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Plenary of the day: Joan Beal on using corpora for studying the phonology of 18C English. #ICEHL17
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The third and last paper of the session is M. Ratia on social dichotomies in 17C plague texts. #ICEHL17
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And the 2nd paper of the session is M. Nevala on the social indentification of criminals in Late Modern English. #ICEHL17
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First proper session at #ICEHL17 , @annisairi and Mr G Wms on sarcasm and irony, 1400-1800. #HistoricalLlinguistics rocks.
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It's lovely and HOT in Zürich! all the (other) Finns are wilting, but even I confess going swimming was the highlight of yesterday #ICEHL17
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