Building Blocks of Breton Grammar
Progress in Middle and Early Modern
Breton Linguistics and Philology
April 26th–27th 2012

Location
Philipps-Universität Marburg
Department of Comparative Linguistics and Celtic Studies
Wilhelm-Röpke-Str. 6E
35037 Marburg
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Deadline for registration
April 20th 2012
Contact
Programme
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| April 26th |
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| 13:45–14:00 | Opening |
| 14:00–14:45 | Britta Irslinger (Freiburg/Breisgau) |
| The Breton suffix -adeg: origin and semantics | |
| 14:45–15:30 | Stephen Hewitt (Paris) |
| The evolution and reflexes of Old Breton fricatives and approximants | |
| 15:30–16:00 | Coffee break |
| 16:00–16:45 | Anders R. Jørgensen (Kopenhagen) |
| The plural of Middle and Early Modern Breton bihan | |
| 16:45–17:30 | David Willis (Cambridge) |
| Negation in Middle Breton | |
| 17:30–17:45 | Coffee break |
| 17:45–18:30 | Erich Poppe (Marburg) |
| Building Blocks for a Grammar of the Verbal Noun in Middle
Breton: [Preposition + Verbal Noun] in An Buhez Sant Gwenôlé |
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| 20:00 | Dinner |
| April 27th |
|
| 8:30–9:15 | Paul Widmer (Marburg) |
| So vs. a so in Middle and Early Modern Breton: a
quantitative approach |
|
| 9:15–9:45 | Coffee break |
| 9:45–10:30 | Herve Ar Bihan (Rennes) |
| Remarques sur la langue d'Euzen Gueguen (première moitié du XVIIème siècle) : du standard moyen-breton aux occurences dialectales (Cornouaille) | |
| 10:30–11:15 | Peter Schrijver (Utrecht) |
| Secondary i-affection in Middle Breton | |
| 11:30 | Closure |

