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Personal profile
Research interests
Modern Faroese (syntax, morphology, phonology)
Language variation and change
Language contact
Publications
www.setur.fo
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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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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Ditransitives in Faroese: The distribution of IO/DO and PP
Ussery, C. & Petersen, H. P., 2023, (In preparation) Ditransitives in Germanic Languages: Synchronic and diachronic aspects. Zehntner, E., Röthlisberger, M. & Colleman, T. (eds.). 1 ed. John Benjamins Publishing Company, Vol. 7. p. 299-324 26 p. (Studies in Germanic Linguistics; vol. 7).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Evidence for the modification of dialect classification of modern Faroese
Petersen, H. P., 2022, In: European Journal of Scandinavian Studies. 52, 1, p. 43-58 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Føroysk mállæra 3: Ljóðlæra
Translated title of the contribution :Farose Grammar 3: Phonetics Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Føroysk mállæra 1: Kyn, orðmyndan og bending
Translated title of the contribution :Faroese Grammar 1: Gender, word-formation and declination Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Føroysk mállæra 2: Grunddrøg í føroyskari syntaks
Translated title of the contribution :Faroese Grammar 2: Foundations of Faroese Syntax Research output: Book/Report › Book
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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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