SPRING 2023

Welcome to our Spring 2023 SDLVC Calendar!

During this semester, we will have online meetings (using Zoom). Our meetings will take place on select Wednesdays, 5:00-6:00 p.m., starting January 25th, 2023. If you are interested in joining our reading group, please write to Jonathan Pye, our graduate assistant.

If you do not have the Zoom link, please email jpye2@illinois.edu for the link.

January 25th 2023

Velásquez Urribarrí, J. (2022). Mapping the itineraries of semiotic artefacts in the linguistic landscape of protest: The case of shields in Venezuela. Language in Society, 51(5), 749-773. doi:10.1017/S0047404522000653

February 8th 2023

Hadodo, M. J. (2023). Hellenes and Romans: Oppositional characterological figures and the enregisterment of Istanbul Greek. Journal of Sociolinguistics, 00, 1– 20. https://doi.org/10.1111/josl.12608

February 22nd 2023

Graber, K. (2022). A cline of enregisterment and its erasure: Intersections of ideology and technology in minority-language news. Language in Society, 51(4), 551-576. doi:10.1017/S0047404521000403

March 8th 2023 (POSTPONED TO APRIL 12TH)

Calder, J., & King, S. (2022). Whose gendered voices matter?: Race and gender in the articulation of /s/ in Bakersfield, California. Journal of Sociolinguistics, 26, 604– 623. https://doi.org/10.1111/josl.12584

March 22nd 2023 (IN-PERSON – 4080A FLB (PROVISIONAL LOCATION))

Spanish in the US Conference Presentation Session 1 (Spanish)

Please note: These presentations will be in Spanish

  • Ideologías sobre el español “estándar” y el spanglish: Un análisis de discurso de hablantes de herencia en Chicago (Sara Castro Cantú)
  • ‘Tá pa la rumba y hacer dinero’: ser/estar + FP en el español de Puerto Rico (Erin Trybulec)

March 29th 2023 (IN-PERSON – 4080A FLB (PROVISIONAL LOCATION))

Spanish in the US Conference Presentation Session 2 (English)

Please note: These presentations will be in English

  • The sociolinguistic co-construction of ‘no sabo kids’ on TikTok (Dr. Salvatore Callesano)
  • Indexical functions of code-switching: the case of Sofía Vergara as Gloria on Modern Family (Jonathan Pye)

April 12th 2023

Presentation – Language Attitudes in Northern Argentina (Lorena Alarcon)

Calder, J., & King, S. (2022). Whose gendered voices matter?: Race and gender in the articulation of /s/ in Bakersfield, California. Journal of Sociolinguistics, 26, 604– 623. https://doi.org/10.1111/josl.12584

April 19th 2023 May 3rd 2023

Lamontagne, J., & McCulloch, G. (2022). Phonological variation on Twitter: Evidence from letter repetition in three French dialects. Journal of French Language Studies, 32(2), 165-196. doi:10.1017/S0959269521000223

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