On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Comparative Philology Seminar at Oxford, an afternoon celebration will take place on Tuesday 3rd December 2024 in the Sultan Nazrin Shah Auditorium at Worcester College, Oxford OX1 2HB.
Programme:
2.15pm — Welcome and reminiscences
2.30pm — Professor Daniel Kölligan (University of Würzburg), “On the development of future tenses”
The Faculty of Linguistics, Philology, and Phonetics at the University of Oxford invites expressions of interest from postdoctoral and completing graduate scholars who wish to apply for the British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship scheme for entry in 2024-25.
We look forward to hearing Will Thurlwell at the Comparative Philology Graduate Seminar in week 7, on Remnant case forms and patterns of syncretism in Early West Germanic
2.15 p.m. on Tuesday, 4 June at the Centre for Linguistics and Philology, room 207.
We look forward to hearing Sebastian Kenny at the Comparative Philology Graduate Seminar in week 6, on Language contact in Ezekiel’s Exagoge: the case for pattern replication
2.15 p.m. on Tuesday, 28 May at the Centre for Linguistics and Philology, room 207.
We look forward to hearing Atticus Mawby at the Comparative Philology Graduate Seminar in week 4, on Old Novgorodian within Slavonic: prehistoric sound change and phylogenetics.
2.15 p.m. on Tuesday, 14 May at the Centre for Linguistics and Philology, room 207.
The Faculty is pleased to welcome Elisabeth Norcliffe (Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford) as our speaker for the General Linguistics Seminar on 13 May. She will be presenting on joint work with Asifa Majid (also at the Department of Experimental Psychology) and the title of her talk is Language and Perception.
