The Department of the History of the English Language invites everybody to the fourth on-line lecture in the series Sociolinguistic Aspects of Historical Orthography, organised within the framework of the AMU Institute of Advances Studies in Social Sciences and Humanities programme. On Wednesday 10 January at 1.15 p.m our guest speaker, Prof. Carol Percy (University of Toronto) will talk about “Colonial orthographies and their contemporary consequences: Focus on North American Englishes”. You can join us at IAS Invited Lecture Series schedule [external link] and find more information at IAS Invited Lecture Series website [external link]. The lecture is open to everyone.