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Dear all, The conference described below will interest EPNL folk. To see an attractive flyer rather than my cut-and-paste effort, click on 'Perceptions first flyer' in the 'Files Area' of our homepage: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/epnl Cheers, Paul Perceptions of Place: English place-name study and regional variety Institute for Name-Studies, University of Nottingham Wednesday 23 – Sunday 27 June 2010 This is advance notice of an international conference to be held in association with the English Place-Name Society. Topics will include: • differences in naming practices in different regions of England • relations with place-names in neighbouring countries • place-names and dialectal variation • reassessments of varying methodological and disciplinary approaches to place-names o linguistic o historical o topographical o archaeological A call for papers will be sent out later in the autumn. Further details will in due course be available at: www.nottingham.ac.uk/english/ins