Thursday 19 Novemver 2026
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| 11:00 |
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11:30 |
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Registration & coffee |
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| 11:30 |
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12:30 |
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Naomi Nagy (University of Toronto) |
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TBA |
| 12:30 |
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14:00 |
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Lunch |
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| 14:00 |
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15:00 |
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Stefania Marzo (KU Leuven) |
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From feature pooling to community coherence in heritage Italian |
| 15:00 |
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16:00 |
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Yasmin Crombez (Vrije Universiteit Brussel) |
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From the promised land: the influence of English on Belgian-Dutch in North-America in the 19th and 20th centuries |
| 16:00 |
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16:30 |
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Coffee break |
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| 16:30 |
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17:30 |
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Andries Coetzee (University of Michigan) |
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Dialectology in Support of History: On the Regional Provenance of Patagonian Afrikaans |
| 19:00 |
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Dinner |
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Friday 20 November 2026
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| 10:00 |
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11:00 |
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Silvia Terenghi (Utrecht University) |
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TBA |
| 11:00 |
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11:30 |
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Coffee break |
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| 11:30 |
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12:30 |
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Andrea Martocchi (Università degli studi di Milano) |
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Leaving sounds behind. Urban migrations and their sociophonetic effects on mountain dialects in the Italian Alps |
| 12:30 |
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14:00 |
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Lunch |
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Reexamining the status of inclusive pronouns |
| 14:00 |
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15:00 |
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Yu-Chuan Lucy Chiang (University of Michigan) |
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Listening, Judgments and Knowledge: Psycholinguistic Windows into Mandarin Heritage Speaker Competence |
| 15:00 |
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16:00 |
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Antonella Sorace (University of Edinburgh) |
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Bilingualism and intergenerational transmission of heritage languages: linguistic, cognitive and social perspectives |
