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FLAMM workshop in Dublin

8 December 2025

FLAMM in Dublin

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From 05 to 06 December 2025, the Trinity College Dublin hosted the workshop ‘Formal Linguistic Approaches to MultiModality’ (FLAMM). Our colleague Cornelia Loos gave a presentation on simultaneity in classifier verbs in DGS. There was a lively exchange on the structure and meaning of linguistic and gestural components of sign and spoken languages. And, of course, there was plenty of rain (bows) and Guinness for local colour.

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