The Final conference of the RePARC project will be held 21st of November 2025 at the auditorium at Edda, Arngrímsgata 5, in Reykjavík.
Program:
Chair: Ari Páll Kristinsson
- 10:00-10:30. Ásgrímur Angantýsson & Finnur Friðriksson
The current status of phonological variation in Iceland - 10:30-11:00. Kristín Margrét Jóhannsdóttir & Stefanie Bade
Attitudes towards regional pronunciation - 11:00-11:30. Gunnar Ólafur Hansson & Ásgrímur Angantýsson
Tracking an emerging phonological variable: The case of affrication - 11:30-12:00. Katrín Rut Sigurgeirsdóttir
A Comparative Study of Northern and Southern Icelandic Pronunciation Variants in Spontaneous Speech and Reading Aloud - 12:00-13:00 Lunch break
Chair: Rósa Signý Gísladóttir
- 13:00-13:30. Gabriela Alfaraz
Perceptions of linguistic change: The Northern Cities Shift and its reversal in Michigan - 13:30-14:00. Rebecca Roeder
Stigma and Sound Change: Pre-lateral Vowel Mergers in Charlotte, NC - 14:00-14:30. Sandra Saxov Lamhauge
Sound change and awareness of preaspiration and sonorant devoicing in Faroese - 14:30-15:00. Coffee break
Chair: Iris Edda Nowenstein
- 15:00-15:30. Nicole Dehé
Preaspiration in Modern vs. North American Icelandic - 15:30-16:00. Kristján Árnason
The “emics” and “etics” of West Nordic Phonology - 16:00-16:30. Höskuldur Þráinsson
New results from old data
