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Sólveig Hrönn Hilmarsdóttir
@solveighilmars.bsky.social
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Icelandic PhD student in Classics at Cambridge & Gates Cambridge Scholar. Working on the sociolinguistics of Latin literature and Latin epistolography.
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Sólveig Hrönn Hilmarsdóttir @solveighilmars.bsky.social · Sep 8
⏰ 1 week left before the abstract submission deadline on September 15th! ⏰
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Sólveig Hrönn Hilmarsdóttir @solveighilmars.bsky.social · Jun 13
Call for Papers: Sociolinguistic Variation in Ancient Languages. Towards Third Wave approaches and beyond

Taking place at the University of Cambridge 26-28 March 2026!

Abstract submission deadline on September 15th.
Full call and further information at svalconference.wordpress.com
SVAL. Sociolinguistic Variation in Ancient Languages
Towards Third-wave approaches and beyond
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Linguist List @linguistlist.bsky.social · Jul 2
Confs: Sociolinguistic Variation in Ancient Languages
Confs: Sociolinguistic Variation in Ancient Languages
We are pleased to announce a conference on Sociolinguistic Variation in Ancient Languages. Towards Third Wave approaches and beyond, which will take place at the University of Cambridge on 26-28 March 2026, at Jesus College and at the Faculty of Classics. The theme is how Third Wave approaches can enhance our understanding of variation in ancient languages, and how we can integrate such approaches with previous methodologies. We focus especially on new methodologies and new corpora, with languag
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Sólveig Hrönn Hilmarsdóttir @solveighilmars.bsky.social · Jun 13
Call for Papers: Sociolinguistic Variation in Ancient Languages. Towards Third Wave approaches and beyond

Taking place at the University of Cambridge 26-28 March 2026!

Abstract submission deadline on September 15th.
Full call and further information at svalconference.wordpress.com
SVAL. Sociolinguistic Variation in Ancient Languages
Towards Third-wave approaches and beyond
svalconference.wordpress.com
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Sólveig Hrönn Hilmarsdóttir @solveighilmars.bsky.social · Jun 2
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Out now! Special collection of the Journal of Historical Sociolinguistics, ed. by Ezra la Roi and Dalia Pratali Maffei. 🥳
My article on lexical variation between epistula and litterae in the Ciceronian correspondence is available open access 😃
Special collection: Language Change from Above and from Below in Greek and Latin; Guest Editors: Ezra la Roi and Dalia Pratali Maffei
Volume 11, issue 1 of the journal Journal of Historical Sociolinguistics was published in 2025.
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Sólveig Hrönn Hilmarsdóttir @solveighilmars.bsky.social · May 22
FEMVR 🦵🦵🦵
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Adam Gitner @thesaurosaur.bsky.social · May 22
New TLL podcast episode with the talented Sólveig Hilmarsdottir on the complexities of Latin FEMVR!
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FEMVR: Sólveig Hilmarsdottir | TLL Podcast: Ut silvae foliis
Sólveig Hilmarsdottir (Cambridge University) discusses the complex paradigm of femur (gen. feminis or femoris?), its historical origin, and surprising variation in Latin texts. To consult the TLL arti...
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Ashley Lance @aerl.bsky.social · Jan 20
Gearing up for this upcoming Wikipedia Edit-a-thon I got to help co-organize with @solveighilmars.bsky.social and others! We're taking registration and suggested topics until Thursday!

www.tickettailor.com/events/crass...
Registering interest – Classics beyond the canon – a Wikipedia edit-a-thon – Faculty of Classics
This event aims to edit or create Wikipedia pages for people who are of significance within the classical world or the classica...
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Anna P. Judson @annapjudson.bsky.social · Apr 3
Not just PhD supervisors...(insert gif of a woman screaming every time she has to comment on the footnote marker instead of the footnote text)
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Jo Wolff @jowolff.bsky.social · Apr 3
Microsoft Word developers. ‘No-one wants to write comments on footnotes.’

PhD Supervisors. ‘?????’

Microsoft Word developers. ‘No-one WHO MATTERS wants to write comments on footnotes.’
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