William Cotter's Summer in Jordan

July 8, 2015

Joint PhD Student William Cotter has been in Jordan doing fieldwork. William is carrying out fieldwork in an effort to investigate dialect contact and change between indigenous Jordanians and Palestinian refugees from the Gaza StripWilliam has also given several talks this summer. They include:A heavy workload: (Q) as a marker of (supra) local identity in Gaza City, Paper: Forum for Arabic Linguistics , Colchester, United Kingdom, to be held in July 2015 (He was also awarded a student bursary prize to attend this conference that pays for his registration and conference fees)w/Uri Horesh, Social integration and dialect divergence in coastal Palestine: Gaza & Jaffa, Paper: Association...