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  • Thu
    23
    Apr
    2020

    Melissa Farasyn: V>2 structures in spoken French Flemish **POSTPONED due to CoViD-19**

    (postponed due to CoViD-19)

    Melissa Farasyn (UGent): "V>2 structures in spoken French Flemish".

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  • Tue
    28
    Oct
    2025

    Duccio Guasti (Ghent University) - "Greek kēlōn "stallion": etymology and original meaning"

    11:00 amFaculteitszaal

    Abstract: In this paper, after rejecting all proposed etymologies, I reconstruct the Greek κήλων, a word that can refer both to stallion donkeys and to hypersexual men, as a formation in-ων from κήλη "hernia, swelling, tumor."

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