The AMC is delighted to announce the creation of a new infographic video tracking what we know of the tongues, peoples and events that shaped the earliest history of the Scots language. This accessible...
We are delighted to announce that the AMC’s Steering Committee has unanimously awarded an Honorary Membership to Vasilios Karaiskos of the University of Edinburgh’s School of Informatics. Vasilis, a current member of the From...
We are delighted to announce that the AMC’s Depute Director, Dr Rhona Alcorn, has recently been appointed Chief Executive of the Scottish Language Dictionaries. The SLD, an Associate Institution to the University of Edinburgh,...
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....
The AMC announces with equal measures of delight and sadness that Dr Joanna Kopaczyk will be leaving at the end of July to take up a lectureship at the University of Glasgow. She has...
The AMC is delighted to announce that the Centre’s current McIntosh-Patterson PhD scholar, Jade Jørgen Sandstedt, has been awarded the Philological Society of Great Britain’s prestigious R. H. Robins student Prize. The Prize is awarded...
On 2 December 2016, the AMC hosted the annual meeting of the Corpus Linguistics in Scotland network. The theme this year was ‘Diachrony through Corpora’ and it attracted around 40 participants from Scotland, northern...
The AMC Steering Committee has awarded the prestigious Ailie Donald MSc scholarship, supporting postgraduate work in historical and English linguistics, to Mr Ivaylo Youmerski for the forthcoming academic year (2016-2017). Congratulations!
Dr Rhona Alcorn, the Deputy Director of the AMC, has been granted British Academy / Leverhulme funding to develop a pilot project “Towards an Inventory of Middle English Spelling Systems” (TIMESS) on the basis...
The Angus McIntosh Centre would like to congratulate Ms. Meira Kalasegaran, who has been awarded this year’s Angus McIntosh Prize for her outstanding Honours dissertation. The successful paper is entitled ‘Cross-linguistic influence in simultaneous...
Registration is open for the 4th AMC Symposium
6 Nov, 2024