HiSoN Conference

HiSoN Conference invites contributions that, among others, address the following question are which factors influence stylistic variation in historical writing intended addressees, social situations, communicative purposes and/or self-identity management, can the concepts of intra-speaker or stylistic variation in modern sociolinguistics be applied to historical data, in which kind of historical data can we find intra-speaker variation, can effective style-shifting and the scope of a stylistic repertoire be correlated with communicative competence and education, and etc.