ONLINE: PapyGreek: Scribal influence on language use, 14th May 2021

A workshop organised on 14th May by the project PapyGreek on scribal (= writers') influence on language use in the texts coming from Middle Ages and Antiquity. The workshop will take place in Zoom and is open to everyone.

For getting the participation link, please email sonja.dahlgren@helsinki.fi

Time zone: Helsinki (EEST)

Program

8.45 - 9.00       Get in! Zoom opens

9.00 - 9.30       Sonja Dahlgren (UH): Some remarks on language attitudes and scribal style: Comparison of Egyptian Greek and Medieval English text production practices

9.30 - 10.00    Marja Vierros (UH): Who is the author, who is the writer? Some remarks on authorship attribution metrics within Greek texts from Egypt

10.00 - 10.15   Break

10.15 - 10.45   Marika Pulkkinen (UH): The Role of Secretarial Aid of Scribes in Formation of Paul's Letters

10.45 - 11.15  Timo Korkiakangas (UH): Intra-Writer Variation in Early Medieval Latin Documents of Italy

11.15 - 12.45   Lunch

12.45 - 13.15   Aino Liira (UT): Text and paratext: scribal roles in the production of the Middle English Polychronicon manuscripts

13.15 - 14.00   Tanja Säily (UH), invited speaker: Variation and change in individual writers of early English letters

14.00 - 14.45   Matti Peikola (UT), invited speaker: Applying knowledge of scribal practices to the study of early printed texts: some examples from 16th-century England

14.45 - 15.00   Break

15.00 - 15.30   Aleksi Mäkilähde (UCL): Code-switching and visual foregrounding in early modern English school performances

15.30 - 16.00   Saara Kauppinen (UH): Dialogue markers in Greek verse inscriptions

16.00 - 16.30   Final discussion