1ST. INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON THE ASTURIAN LANGUAGE: DISTINCTIVENESS, IDENTITY, AND OFFICIALITY
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
27, 28, and 29 April, 2022

Call for papers for the “1st. International Conference on the Asturian Language: Distinctiveness, Identity, and Officiality”

We invite 20-minute (plus 10-minute discussion) presentation proposals on the following general and/or specific topics:

General topics

– Study of the distinctive properties of the Asturian language in phonology and phonetics, morphology, lexis, syntax, semantics, pragmatics. Linguistics and history.

– Typological and comparative studies on the Asturian language and its dialectal forms.

– The standardisation process of the Asturian language: selection of a norm, codification of form, elaboration of function, and acceptance by the community. The varieties of the Asturian language.

– Literature in Asturian: relevance of the historical collections and the role of modern Asturian literature.

– Learning and teaching of the Asturian language

– Officiality: consequences in education, economy, politics, etc.

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