Adjectives

Introduction

Published 9 September 2011

Adjectives in Germanic and Romance: Variation and Change

Meeting description

The goal of the conference is to exchange ideas about what is similar and what is different in the way adjectives function in the grammars of Romance and Germanic languages, and what might be the causes of these (dis)similarities.

Invited Speakers:

  • Fred Weerman (Universiteit van Amsterdam)
  • Frans Plank (Universität Konstanz)

Amsterdam, University of Amsterdam (ACLC)

Harry Perridon, Petra Sleeman & Freek Van de Velde in collaboration with the ACLC research group DP/NP in the Germanic and Romance languages: structure, semantics, acquisition and change.

Date: 29-30 March 2012  
Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Contact Person: Petra Sleeman
Meeting Email: variation-change-fgw@uva.nl
Website: http://www.hum.uva.nl/adjectives  

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics; Historical Linguistics

Language Family(ies): Germanic; Romance

Registration fee

The registration fee for  the congress is 30 euro for both days. Dinner is not included.
Payments can be done in cash during the conference.

Source: Adjectives