The German Section was delighted to welcome back Dr Simon Pickl, from the Paris Lodron Universität Salzburg, to give this year’s D H Green lecture.
Dr PicklÌýspoke on the history of the genitive case in spoken German, looking at differences between usage in speech and grammar prescriptions.
A key researcher in Historical Sociolinguistics, Simon previously spent two years in °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ as a Feodor Lynen Fellow working on historical corpora of German, with a special interest in regional variation and language change.
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