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Colloquium on Ancient Greek Linguistics</span></b></p>
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August – 1st September 2018, University of Helsinki, Finland</span></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman";
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"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi" lang="EN-GB">The second International Colloquium
on Ancient Greek Linguistics (ICAGL 2), Helsinki 2018, carries on with the new series on Ancient Greek linguistic research established in Rome Tor Vergata in March 2015. In Rome
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:
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FI" lang="EN-GB">ICAGL
merged with the biennial <i>Incontro Internazionale di Linguistica Greca</i> (IILG).</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman";
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"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi" lang="EN-GB">The motif behind this series of
colloquia is to study aspects of Ancient Greek linguistic usage from all angles, synchronically and diachronically, whether this be connected to language variation or development, and whether it relates to the phonological, morphological, syntactic or semantic/pragmatic
level. </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman";
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Helsinki 2018 colloquium has two themes: 1) Language contact between Greek and other languages<span style="color:red">
</span>and 2) Linguistic research on original documents and manuscripts.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-ascii-theme-font:
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mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi" lang="EN-GB">Keynote speakers:
</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-bidi;
mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-bidi;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi" lang="EN-GB">Eleanor Dickey (University of Reading)</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:
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mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-bidi;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi" lang="EN-GB">Trevor Evans (Macquarie University)</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman";
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<p style="text-align: justify; margin: 0in 0in 8pt; line-height: 107%; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri;">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman";
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"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi" lang="EN-GB">We now invite Greek linguists
to submit an abstract preferably, but not necessarily, relating to one or both themes of the colloquium for 1) a paper presentation (20 min) or 2) a poster. The anonymised abstract of max. 500 words (excluding references) should be sent by 31 January, 2018
to </span><span lang="EN-GB"><a href="mailto:icagl2018@helsinki.fi" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:
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(as both .pdf and .docx/.rtf). The working languages of the colloquium are English, French, German and Italian. Notification of acceptance will be given by 28 February, 2018.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-ascii-theme-font:
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mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi" lang="EN-GB">Organising committee:</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-ascii-theme-font:
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mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi" lang="EN-GB">More information will soon be available at
</span><span lang="EN-GB"><a href="http://blogs.helsinki.fi/actofscribe/icagl/" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-ascii-theme-font:
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