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Research interests
Modern Faroese (syntax, morphology, phonology)
Language variation and change
Language contact
Publications
Teaching
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Basic course: Faroese phonetics and morphology.
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MA/BA courses: Language variation and -change; language contact and bilingualism; modern Faroese (syntax, phonology, morphology).
- PhD-supervision. Sandra Saxov-Lamhauge. A Sociophonetic study of preaspiration and sonorant devoicing in Faroese - an understudied subject in a understudied language.
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Extern PhD-supervison. Sissal M. Rasmussen. Language acquisition by Faroese children (completed)
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Extern PhD-supervision: Miro Metsämuuronen, M.A. (University of Helsinki). The sound system of Old Faroese in the light of Danish, English and Celtic language contact evidence.
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Dissertation committee: Icelandic and Faroese. A Usage-based cognitive analysis of morphological change. Jón Símon Markússon. University of Iceland.
- BA and MA supervision.
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Gender Assinment in Modern Faroese, University of Hamburg
… → 2008
Master, MA in linguistics, Yale University
… → 1998
Master, Cand. phil. in Nordic Philology, University of Copenhagen
… → 1993
Bachelor, BA in linguistics, University of Iceland
… → 1991
Exam. art. in Faroese and Nordic, Fróðskaparsetur Føroya - The University of the Faroe Islands
… → 1983
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Projects
- 4 Finished
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Vestnordisk Sprogbarometer
Petersen, H. P., Hauksdóttir, A., Arnbjoernsdóttir, B. & Grove, A.
2/01/18 → 1/12/22
Project: Research
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Changes in Faroese Dialects
Petersen, H. P., Jacobsen, J. Í. L., Sandøy, H. & Bugge, E.
9/01/17 → 20/07/19
Project: Research
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Faroese Phonetics and Phonology
Petersen, H. P. & Voetzel, L., 2024, De Gruyter Mouton. 350 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
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Fonologiskar broytingar
Petersen, H. P., 2024, (Accepted/In press) Føroysk málsøga. NámResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Málamót
Petersen, H. P., 2024, (Accepted/In press) Føroysk málsøga. NámTranslated title of the contribution :Language Contact Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Málføri
Petersen, H. P., Bugge, E. & Hoydal-Brimnes, G., 2024, (Accepted/In press) Føroysk málsøga. NámTranslated title of the contribution :Dialects Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Orðmyndan
Petersen, H. P., 2024, Føroysk málsøga: Faroese language history. NámTranslated title of the contribution :Derivation and Compounds Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Prizes
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Aspects of the Structure of Faroese
Hjalmar P. Petersen (Speaker)
23 May 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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The Morphology-Phonology Interface in Faroese
Hjalmar P. Petersen (Speaker)
22 May 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Evaluativ morfologi
Hjalmar P. Petersen (Speaker)
17 May 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Faroese-English Language Contact and Bilingualism. From Casual to Intense Contact
Hjalmar P. Petersen (Speaker)
19 May 2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation