About
I am a PhD candidate at Ghent University, Belgium. I have a background in historical linguistics and Germanic Philology and I am currently working on dative experiencers in Old Frisian and Middle Low German in a historical and comparative perspective. Education
2009-2013 BA’s at the University of Bologna in Foreign Languages and Literatures (German and Dutch)
2013-2016 MA’s at the University of Pisa (110 cum laude) in Historical Linguistics with a thesis in Germanic Philology
2017-now PhD candidate in Linguistics at Ghent University Publications
Peer-reviewed articles
Bruno, L. (2021). “The Engelberg charm: a new interpretation”.
Filologia Germanica – Germanic Philology 13.2; 21-42.
Bruno, L. (2020). “Hoe drukte men schade in het Oudfries?
Skathia en wedijverende gezegdes”.
Handelingen LXXIV (KZM); 21-39.
Bruno, L. & P.A. Kerkhof (2019). “Bodily Injuries and Dative Experiencers in Old Frisian”.
ABäG 79; 485-516.
Forthcoming academic articles
Barðdal, J., E. Cattafi, L. Bruno & S. Danesi (forthcoming). “Non-Nominative Subjects in Latin and Ancient Greek: Applying the Subject Tests on Early Indo-European Material”. Preprint available:
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/336146514_Non-Nominative_Subjects_in_Latin_and_Ancient_Greek_Applying_the_Subject_Tests_on_Early_Indo-European_Material.
Online journal articles
Kerkhof, P.A. & L. Bruno (2019). “Nederlandse plaatsnamen op een zestiende-eeuwse Italiaanse landkaart”,
Neerlandistiek (online publication:
https://www.neerlandistiek.nl/2019/12/nederlandse-plaatsnamen-op-een-zestiende-eeuwse-italiaanse-landkaart/).
Bruno, L. & P.A. Kerkhof (2018). “Krijg nou de vallende pleuris!”,
Neerlandistiek (online publication:
https://www.neerlandistiek.nl/2018/06/krijg-nou-de-vallende-fleuris).
Conference proceedings
Bruno, L. (2019). “L’italiano nelle Fiandre. Un’analisi sociolinguistica”. In: Paris, F., and M. Prandoni (eds.).
Titaantjes/Titani di domani. Studi di giovani neerlandisti italiani. Rimini: Raffaelli Editore; 181-194.
Upcoming Talks and Conferences
Memberships
Associazione Italiana di Filologia Germanica (AIFG)
Vereniging van Oudgermanisten (VOG)
Koninklijke Zuid-Nederlandse Maatschappij voor Taal- en Letterkunde en Geschiedenis (KZM)
