One-Day Colloquium on Polite Practices of the Past: Historical Perspectives on Linguistic (Im)Politeness  

Convened by Dániel Kádár (danielkadar@yahoo.co.uk)  

Speakers:

DR MARCEL BAX (University of Groningen): Language and (Im)Politeness in the Netherlands during the Second Millennium: A Historico-Evolutionary Approach

DR DÁNIEL Z. KÁDÁR (Hungarian Academy of Sciences): Limits of the Post-Modern Approach: A Historical First-Order Assessment of East Asian Linguistic (Im)Politeness

DR FRANCESCA BARGIELA: Historical (Im)Politeness Research: Some Methodological Reflections Discussion: Understanding Historical (Im)Politeness and/as the Historical Understanding of (Im)Politeness

Date: Monday, May 4, 2009

Venue:    Research Institute for Linguistics, HAS, Budapest

Schedule:

10.00-12.30 (Lectures and Discussions)

12.30-14.00 (Lunch)

14.15-16.30 (Discussion)