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| AWLL13-Online | On the systematic nature of writing systems | ||||
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| Dates: | 21-23 October 2021 | |||
| Venue: | Online (University of North Carolina, USA) | |||
| Invited speakers: | Peter T. Daniels, Min Wang | |||
| Local organizer: | David Mora-Marín | |||
| Programme committee: | Lynne Cahill, Terry Joyce, David Mora-Marín, Dorit Ravid | |||
| Related materials: | [Programme+Abstracts PDF] [Screen captures] | |||
| AWLL gratefully acknowledges the following academic units at the University of North Carolina for their funding support of AWLL13-Online. Thanks to their various donations, it has been possible to cover the conference's sundry expenses, without the need to levy registration fees. | ||||
| Archaeology Curriculum; Carolina Asia Center; Department of Anthropology Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies; Department of Asian Studies; Department of Classics Department of Linguistics, Department of Romance Languages, Institute for the Study of the Americas | ||||
| AWLL13-Online programme and presentation PDFs |
| Day 1 oral session 1 | Sven Osterkamp & Gordian Schreiber | A proposal for a formalized, expandable approach to the taxonomy of writing systems |
Recording Handout |
Arvind Iyengar | Somewhere I belong: Non-abugidic alphasyllabaries, non-alphasyllabic abugidas and their typological classification |
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Dimitrios Meletis | Graphotactics, spatiality, and why writing should be studied independently from speech |
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| Day 1 oral session 2 | Mike Cahill | Usability is not enough: The criticality of sociolinguistic factors in the establishment of new orthographies |
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Leila Schroeder | Bridging an orthography chasm |
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Amalia Gnanadesikan | Segments and Syllables in Thaana and Hangul: Comparing literate native-speaker inventions |
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Robert J. Fouser | Searching for the perfect writing system: 20th century Hangeul reform proposals |
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| Day 1 keynote | Peter T. Daniels | When is non-writing writing? or, when is writing non-writing? |
Recording PDF Handout |
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| Day 2 symposium: Writing systems of the Americas | Michael Carrasco & Joshua Englehardt | Enduring literacies: The emergence and maturation of writing systems in Ancient Mesoamerica |
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Tomi S. Melka & Robert M. Schoch | T'oqapu patterns on Inqa textiles and other media: Do they constitute a writing system? |
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John W. Adams† | Notes on Gitksan crests, potlatching, and law [† presented by Alice B. Kasakoff; Bill Proudfit; John Justeson] |
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David Mora-Marín | A survey of systematic spelling practices and conventions in Mayan writing |
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| Day 2 oral session 3 | Dorit Ravid & Rachel Schiff | Hebrew affix spelling in children with developmental dyslexia |
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Martin Neef | On hidden reforms of the German official orthography |
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Lynne Cahill | A corpus analysis of the spread of standardised spelling in Middle English |
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| Day 2 oral session 4 | Martin Uildriks | A world-altering technology: Script development in Predynastic Upper Egypt |
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Rosso Manuel Senesi | Latin <X>: seeing double |
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Corinna Salomon | Alphabet systemisation in North Italic writing cultures |
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| Day 3 keynote | Min Wang | Phonology beyond phoneme: Contribution of suprasegmental information to reading |
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| Day 3 oral session 5 | Hana Jee, Monica Tamariz, & Richard Shillcock | Quantifying sound-graphic systematicity and application on multiple phonographs |
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Keisuke Honda | Types of ‘logography’ in the Japanese writing system |
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Terry Joyce & Hisashi Masuda | Systematic chaos or chaotic systems? Some ponderings on the complexity of the Japanese writing system |
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| Day 3 poster session | Brian P. Bennett | The impact of Unicode: The case of Church Slavonic |
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John A. Bundschuh | Predicate marking strategies in early Japanese vernacular glossing: A preliminary study |
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Kevin Heffernan & Yo Sato | Predictors of script choice in Japanese: A data-driven study |
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Eleonora Selvi | A story without an end. The never reached systematization of the Pamphylian alphabet |
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Constanze Weth | Syntactic markers - a systematic category in writing systems |
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