Nächste Woche wieder Hochkarätiges: Di, 13.6., spricht Prof. Theo van Leeuwen (Syddansk Universitet) über *Performance and politics* wsg.univie.ac.at/veranstaltunge… Mi, 14.6., spricht Prof. Jay Jasanoff (Harvard University) über *The rise of the simple thematic conjugation* wsg.univie.ac.at/veranstaltunge…

„Wie sehr willst du dich blamieren?“ SPÖ: „JA!“ 🤦🏻‍♂️🤦🏻‍♂️🤦🏻‍♂️

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Another case of autocorrection unapologetically sabotaging my MA thesis. Can you guess what I meant to write?

#OTD 270 years ago, Josef Dobrovský (1753-1829) was born 🎉 Historian, theologian, expert on the history of Czech grammar. As one of the pioneers of comparative Slavic studies, he wrote, inter alia, the first modern grammar of Old Church Slavonic. #LinguisticBirthdays #Histlx

Had a great #ichl26 with . and lauragrestenberger.com; up next: IG-Arbeitstagung in Cologne.

Get to know the Austrian Centre for Digital Humanities and Cultural Hertitage! Internship applications are open now until the end of November! 👉oeaw.ac.at/acdh/education…

Today Wiener Sprachgesellschaft: wsg.univie.ac.at/veranstaltunge…

The Department of Linguistics Universität Wien is organising a 2024 Summer School dedicated to the languages of the Eastern Silk Road: Bactrian – Melanie Malzahn Gandhari – Angelo Mascheroni Tocharian – Hannes A. Fellner Tangut – Xun Gong …naborderlandsconference.wordpress.com/summer-school/

CfP LANGUAGE AND CULTURE IN THE BORDERLANDS OF THE EASTERN SILK ROAD International Conference & Early Career Researcher Workshop Sept 4 – 6, 2024 & Sept 7, 2024 Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna …naborderlandsconference.wordpress.com/call-for-paper…

Summer School Universität Wien dedicated to the languages of the Eastern Silk Road. Registration open until March 31! …naborderlandsconference.wordpress.com/summer-school/

Join us on site in Vienna or online via Zoom!

spraWIEN, a conference organised for and by students of linguistics, is coming up on Saturday: sprawien.at/programm/

#OTD 184 years ago, August Leskien (1840-1916) was born 🥳 Comparative linguist focusing on Baltic and Slavic languages and a central figure of the Neogrammarian school. Author of the so-called Leskien's Law describing vowel shortening in Lithuanian. #LinguisticBirthdays #Histlx

We’ve made some adjustments to the program. Join us in September in Vienna at the conference „Language and Culture in the Borderlands of the Eastern Silk Road“: …naborderlandsconference.wordpress.com/program/

So it begins... Universität Wien Austrian Academy of Sciences Young Academy OeAW ふみや eurasiantransformations.univie.ac.at cetom.univie.ac.at

Nach drei Jahren Nachhören bei Folge 270 von Geschichten aus der Geschichte angekommen - bye bye „Wir melden uns kurz aus der Zukunft“ 😊

#OTD Jerzy Kuryłowicz (1895-1978) would have turned 129 🥳 In his academic career, he focused on Indo-European linguistics. He is well-known for his Laws of Analogy, but he also contributed to the study of the laryngeal theory and grammaticalization. #LinguisticBirthdays #Histlx