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Barbara Schrammel

email: barbara.schrammel@manchester.ac.uk

PhD title: Valency changing morphology in Romani

Supervisor: Yaron Matras

Main Discipline area: Linguistics

Research specialism: Romani linguistics, language contact

Collaborator in Austrian Romani Project

Collaborator in Manchester Romani Project

Collaborator in Romani Lexicon Project ROMLEX

Publications:

Schrammel, Barbara/Halwachs, Dieter W./Ambrosch, Gerd (eds.). 2005. General and Applied Romani Linguistics. Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Romani Linguistics. München/Newcastle: Lincom Europa.

Schrammel, Barbara. 2005. Borrowed verbal particles and prefixes in Romani: a comparative approach. In: Schrammel/Halwachs/Ambrosch 2005.

Collaboration in publications:

Fennesz-Juhasz, Christiane / Halwachs, Dieter W. / Heinschink, Mozes F. / Jevremovi, Dragan unter Mitarbeit von Ambrosch, Gerd / Deman, Katharina / Schrammel, Barbara. 2003. Wörterbuch des Kalderaa-Romani. Teil I: Romani-Deutsch-Englisch. Teil II: Deutsch-Romani, Englisch-Romani. Arbeitsbericht 6 des Romani-Projekts, hrsgg. von Dieter W. Halwachs. Graz: Romani-Projekt.

Cech, Petra / Fennesz-Juhasz, Christiane / Halwachs, Dieter W. / Heinschink, Mozes F. unter Mitarbeit von Ambrosch, Gerd / Deman, Katharina / Schrammel, Barbara. 2003. Wörterbuch des Lovara-Romani (Lovari). Lovari-Deutsch-Englisch, Deutsch-Lovari, Englisch-Lovari. Arbeitsbericht 5 des Romani-Projekts, hrsgg. von Dieter W. Halwachs. Graz: Romani-Projekt.

Conference Presentations:

2006 "From valency to aktionsart. The markers -av- and -ker- in East Slovak Romani", 7th International Conference on Romani Linguistics, Prague, 14-16 September 2006

2004 (with Dieter W. Halwachs) "Romani as a case study of language codification and revitalisation", 10th LINGUAPAX Congress "Linguistic Diversity, Sustainability and Peace", Barcelona, 20 May 2004

2003   "Valence-changing morphology in contact: Transitive markers in Romani", Departmental Seminar Series, Department of Linguistics, University of Manchester, 25 November 2003.

2003 "Convergence in the structure and organisation of the verbal system of Romani: the case of Austrian Sinti", 12th Annual Postgraduate Linguistics Conference, University of Manchester, Manchester, 12 April 2003

2002 "Borrowed verbal prefixes and particles in Romani: A comparative approach", 6th International Conference on Romani Linguistics, Graz, 12.-14. September 2002.

Conference Organisation:

Co-Organising the "6th International Conference on Romani Linguistics," 12.-14. September 2002, Graz, Austria

Organising the "Workshop on Romani Linguistics", 8.-11. November 2004, Graz, Austria

Co-Organising the "Research Colloquial on Romani Linguistics", 11.-13. November 2004, Graz, Austria

Academic Education

1996-2002

Study of Linguistics and Education at the Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz, Austria

09/1999

Summerschool for Empirical Linguistics and Fieldwork, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Sprachwissenschaft, Kiel, Germany

13/08/2002

Graduation in Linguistics (with distinction) at the Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz, Austria

Title of the MA thesis: "Kerki fadaal o ciro. The borrowing and calquing of verbal prefixes and particles in Romani dialects in contact with Slavic and German"

04/2003-08/2006

PhD programme (part-time), School of Languages, Linguistics and Cultures, University of Manchester, England

Working title of dissertation: "Valency changing morphology in Romani"

04/2003

Postgraduate Research Training Spring Programme of the Northwest Centre of Linguistics held at Manchester University, England

since 09/2006

PhD programme (full-time), School of Languages, Linguistics and Cultures, University of Manchester, England

Working title of dissertation: "Valency changing morphology in Romani"