Prescriptivism2021

The 6th Prescriptivism Conference will be held on 23-25 September 2021 with the theme “Modelling Prescriptivism: Language, Literature, and Speech Communities”.

[LINDA PILLIERE @LPILLIERE]

#Prescriptivism2021 was an excellent conference. Great papers and ground-breaking research. Looking forward to organising #Prescriptivism2024 !

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#Prescriptivism2021 has come to an end. The organising committee wants to thank once more the plenary speakers and all the participants for such a fruitful and inspiring conference!
We hope to see you all in Aix-Marseille in 2024 #Prescriptivism2024!

[Carolina Amador-Moreno @Linguistonbike]

Hats off to Nuria Yanez Bouza and her team for a great, and hugely inspiring conference. It’s been great fun! #Prescriptivism2021 @uvigo @prescriptivism6

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Closing of #Prescriptivism2021 by Nuria Yáñez-Bouza

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Third plenary speaker of #Prescriptivism2021:
Prof. Don Chapman (Brigham Young University)
‘Not just a few dozen trouble spots’: Tallying the rules in English usage guides

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16:30 – 18:00

Plenary Speaker Don Chapman & Closing Session

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[Tiger Webb @tfswebb]

another great #Prescriptivism2021 prezzo: anja wanner on the need to update canonical examples of prescriptive rulings

[LINDA PILLIERE @LPILLIERE]

Really interesting conference #Prescriptivism2021 Thanks to the organizers for making this possible!

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SESSION: LANGUAGE PROFESSIONALS

Anja Wanner (Wisconsin‐Madison)
"Bad grammar and metalinguistic awareness"

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SESSION: LANGUAGE PROFESSIONALS

Morana Lukač @moranalukac (Greifswald) & Adrian Stenton (Leiden)
"What guides copy‐editors’ decisions? From grammatical to sociolinguistic determinants"

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SESSION: LANGUAGE PROFESSIONALS

Linda Pillière (Aix‐Marsaille)
"Curbing creativity? The influence of copyeditors on contemporary fiction"

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14:30 – 16:00

Session: Language Professionals
with Linda Pillière (Aix‐Marsaille);
Morana Lukač @moranalukac (Greifswald) & Adrian Stenton (Leiden)
and Anja Wanner (Wisconsin‐Madison)

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SESSION: DIGITAL MEDIA

Theresa Heyd @mrs_heyd & Morana Lukač @moranalukac (Greifswald)
"The making of linguistic authority in the postdigital age"

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SESSION: DIGITAL MEDIA

Spiros Moschonas, Costas Mourlas & Thodoris Paraskevas (Athens)
"Prescriptivism and variation: The case of the Greek word for ‘coronavirus’"

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SESSION: DIGITAL MEDIA

Carmen Ebner (Leiden) @CarmenEbner
“Your not my type”: Effects of stigmatized linguistic variation in online dating

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11:30 – 13:00

Session: Digital Media
with Carmen Ebner @CarmenEbner (Leiden);
Spiros Moschonas, Costas Mourlas & Thodoris Paraskevas (Athens)
and Theresa Heyd @mrs_heyd & Morana Lukač @moranalukac (Greifswald)

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SESSION: ORTHOGRAPHY

Marlena Jakobs (Berlin)
"Orthographies in conflict – Low German writing systems as counteractions to dominant nationalist ideas in the 19th century"

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SESSION: ORTHOGRAPHY

Susanna Karlsson (Gothenburg) & Lena Lind Palicki (Stockholm)
"Maintaining symbolic power through language shaming – A case‐study of a spelling reform"

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SESSION: ORTHOGRAPHY

Dimitrios Meletis (Zurich)
"Literacy and self‐prescriptivism: A metapragmatic discourse analysis of attitudes towards orthographic regulation

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9:30 – 11:00

Session: Orthography
with Dimitrios Meletis (Zurich);
Susanna Karlsson (Gothenburg) & Lena Lind Palicki (Stockholm)
and Marlena Jakobs (Berlin)

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