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"The Making of Standard French," lecture by Professor Olivia Walsh (U of Nottingham) followed by panel discussion

Event Type
Lecture
Sponsor
Department of French and Italian; European Union Center
Location
Lucy Ellis Lounge, FLB
Date
Apr 13, 2023   4:00 pm  
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Originating Calendar
European Union Center Events

Conference of, and discussion with, invited speaker Dr. Olivia Walsh (University of Nottingham) on alternative histories of language standardization and the role of prescriptivism in the writing of the history of French.

More on the speaker: https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/clas/departments/modern-languages/people/olivia.walsh

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