The AMC is delighted to kick off 2018 by announcing the successful completion of an exciting project: the Parsed Linguistic Atlas of Early Middle English (PLAEME). Spearheaded by AMC affiliates Robert Truswell and Rhona...
The History of English Language in Poznań biannual conference (HEL-P), organised by the Department of the History of English at Adam Mickiewicz University, will be headlined by two of the AMC’s own: Joanna Kopaczyk...
The AMC’s Midas Touch strikes again! Our latest congratulations go to Dr Benjamin Molineaux, a member of the AMC’s FITS project, who has won a much-coveted Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship beginning in Spring 2018....
Dr. Pavel Iosad, Lecturer in Theoretical Phonology at the University of Edinburgh and an AMC affiliate, has been awarded a one-year Carnegie Research Initiative Grant for the project: Preaspiration in North Germanic: interval variation...
AMC Affiliates Rob Truswell and Rhona Alcorn, both Research Fellows at the University of Edinburgh, have been awarded a British Academy/Leverhulme Small Research Grant to parse a 200,000-word sample from the Linguistic Atlas of...
The AMC’s From Inglis To Scots (FITS) project has launched its new website at http://www.amc.lel.ed.ac.uk/fits/. The project surveys the variation in spelling within the earliest recorded period of Scots (1480-1500), based on data from A Linguistic Atlas of Older Scots....
The FITS Project will be well represented at the Forum for Research on the Languages of Scotland and Ulster’s triennial conferences, to be held between 12 and 14 August 2015 at the University of the West of Scotland...
The Angus McIntosh Centre’s new AHRC funded project From Inglis to Scots (FITS) has been featured in the Scottish Language Dictionary’s semi-annual SLD Newsletter. The brief article gives a summary of the project and...
With the arrival of two new research assistants, Joanna Kopaczyk (previously at Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań) and Benjamin Molineaux (previously at Oxford), as well as a new doctoral candidate, Daisy Smith, the work on the...
The Centre’s new AHRC-funded project, From Inglis to Scots: Mapping sounds to spellings (FITS) has acquired two new Research Assistants: Joanna Kopaczyk and Benjamin Molineaux. Joanna joins us from Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, where she...
