Conference | Workshop EUROLITHIC
Sub-Indo-European Europe: Problems, Methods and Evidence
- Date
- Monday 30 August 2021 - Tuesday 31 August 2021
- Address
- Leiden University
The ERC funded EUROLITHIC project led by Guus Kroonen is organizing a workshop on the evidence for prehistoric language contact in multiple Indo-European linguistic subgroups.
Monday 30 August: First Day of Talks
| Time | Description |
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| 9:30-10:00 | Coffee |
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Start Session 1 Chair: Rasmus Thorsø |
| 10:00-10:30 | Guus Kroonen Introduction |
| 10:30-11:00 | Ante Aikio The Layers of Substrate Vocabulary in Western Uralic |
| 11:00-11:30 | Anthony Jakob Three Pre-Balto-Slavic Bird Names, or A More Austere Take on Oštir |
| End Session 1 | |
| 11:30-12:00 | Discussion / Brainstorming |
| 12:00-14:00 | Lunch Break |
| Start Session 2 Chair: Andrew Wigman |
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| 14:00-14:30 | Paulus van Sluis A Catalogue of Substrate Alternations in Celtic |
| 14:30-15:00 | Anders Jørgensen A Possible Substrate Feature in Some Celtic and Gallo-Romance Bird Names |
| 15:00-15:30 | David Stifter Prehistoric Layers of Loanwords in Old Irish |
| End Session 2 | |
| 15:30-16:00 | Coffee |
| Start Session 3 Chair: Paulus van Sluis |
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| 16:00-16:30 | Maarten Kossmann Berber and the Mediterranean Substratum |
| 16:30-17:00 | Cid Swanenvleugel Palaeo-Sardinian: a Case-Study in Substrate Methodology |
| 17:00-17:30 | Andrew Wigman It’s not all Greek to Me: the Unclassified Substrate Lexicon in Latin |
| End Session 3 | |
| 17:30-18:00 | Discussion / Brainstorming |
Tuesday 31 August: Second Day of Talks
| Time | Description |
|---|---|
| 9:30-10:00 | Coffee |
| Start Session 4 Chair: Lotte Meester |
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| 10:00-10:30 | Hrach Martirosyan Lexical Agreements between Armenian and Balto-Slavic in the Domain of the Physical World |
| 10:30-11:00 | Rasmus Thorsø Aspects of the European Substrata in Armenian |
| 11:00-11:30 | Zsolt Simon Indo-European Substrates from an Anatolian Point of View: Methods, Problems, and Case Studies |
| End Session 4 | |
| 11:30-12:00 | Discussion / Brainstorming |
| 12:00-14:00 | Lunch Break |
| Start Session 5 Chair: Anthony Jakob |
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| 14:00-14:30 | Lotte Meester Substrate Stratification: an Argument Against the Unity of Pre-Greek |
| 14:30-15:00 | Corinna Leschber Preliminary Work on a Mediterranean Thesaurus: Phonetic Features of the Lexicon |
| 15:00-15:30 | Ranko Matasović Proto-Slavic Tree Names of Substratum Origin |
| End Session 5 | |
| 15:30-16:00 | Coffee Break |
| Start Session 6 Chair: Cid Swanenvleugel |
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| 16:00-16:30 | Peter Schrijver East Caucasian Connections of the Language of the First European Farmers and the Origin of the Word for ‘Camel’ |
| 16:30-17:00 | Chair: Guus Kroonen Group Debate: Results, New Questions and Perspectives |
Register now
It is possible to attend the workshop online by registering here no later than August 27, 2021. Online participation is free of cost.