SALSA 2013- Program


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2013

Program

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SALSA XXI Program
April 12-13, 2013
University of Texas at Austin
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FRIDAY
April 12, 2013
UTC 4.112

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8:30-9:00        Registration & Coffee

9:00-9:15        Opening Remarks

9:15-10:15        Keynote Address:

           Introduction: Nora England (University of Texas at Austin)

         Sergio Romero        University of Texas at Austin

"We're not Mexicans": Grammar, variation and honorifics in Nahuatl and Pipil in 17^th Century Guatemala

10:15-10:30 Break

Session I

10:30-11:00 Snobra Rizwan Bahauddin Zakariya University, Pakistan

Genre Analysis and Clause Complex Relations: A Linguistic Analysis of Bilingual Hindi Film Songs

11:00-11:30 Vineeta Chand University of Essex

TH-Fronting in the UK: Social explanations for Colchester behavior and practical aspects of implementing sociolinguistic data collection and coding within the undergraduate classroom

11:30-12:00 Chris Taylor Rice University

Intertextuality and the Metapragmatic Regimentation of Vocalic Variation

12:00-12:30 Rachel George UCLA

From War to Memes: The changing meanings and uses of Serbian Cyrillic

12:30-1:45        Lunch-on your own

2:00-3:00        Keynote Address:

            Introduction: Patience Epps (University of Texas at Austin)

            Spike Gildea               University of Oregon

Reflexive causative > passive in English and Cariban

Session II
3:00-3:30 Aimee Lawrence University of Texas at Austin

Deliberate Language Change and Standards of Evidence

3:30-4:00 Coleman Donaldson University of Pennsylvania

Vehicularization and Reflexive Marker Loss in Burkina Faso Jula

4:00-4:30 Donna Gerdts & Kevin Baetscher Simon Fraser University, Canada

Cross-generational variation in Hul'q'umi'num' Salish

4:30-5:00 Kelly Murphy University of Calgary, Canada

Universals and Variation in Question Intonation: A Comparative Study of Hawaiian and Hawaii Creole English

5:00-5:45       Special Guest

           Introduction: Lars Hinrichs (University of Texas at Austin)

Samy Alim        Stanford University

Obama's Steez: The Racial Politics of Being Articulate While Black

6:00-8:00 Welcome Reception Dinner - Union Building, Quadrangle Room

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SATURDAY
April 13, 2013
CLA 1.302
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8:30-9:00        Registration & Coffee

9:00-10:00        Keynote Address:

           Introduction: Anthony Woodbury (University of Texas at Austin)

            Jacqueline Toribio and Barbara Bullock        University of Texas at Austin

Spanish in Texas Project

10:00-10:15 Break

Session III
10:15-10:45 Parisa Erfani Simon Fraser University, Canada

Azeri morphosyntactic variation: The effect of Persian on NP structure

10:45-11:15 Marc Pierce & Hans C. Boas University of Texas at Austin

Social Networks and Language Change in Texas German: A Case Study

11:15-11:45 David Huenlich University of Texas at Austin

The German Motion Verb Lexicon of Multiethnolect Native Speakers

11:45-12:15 Lars Hinrichs & Axel Bohmann University of Texas at Austin

Dialect Leveling in Texas English: A Mixed-Method Approach to Real-Time Change in the GOOSE Vowel

12:15-1:45        Lunch - on your own

1:45-2:45        Keynote Address:

            Introduction: Elizabeth Keating (University of Texas at Austin)

            Jacob Eisenstein        Georgia Tech

Session IV
2:45-3:15        Brandon Loudermilk                     University of Texas at San Antonio

Perception of Speaker Dialect and Sociolinguistic Variation: Evidence from Event-related Brain Potentials

3:15-3:45 Litong Chen Ohio State University

Motivation of Code-switching in Chinese Christian Church in the United States

3:45-4:00 Break

4:00-4:30 Michele Gazzola Humbolt University, Germany

Language policy and linguistic justice in the European Union

4:30-5:00 Katherine Hilton Stanford University

Obscuring Causality in Rape Discourse:
a Quantitative Analysis of Variation in Argument Structure

7:30-9:30 SALSA 2013 Party - at Scholtz Garden (1607 San Jacinto Blvd)

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updated April 1, 2011