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1. Eden
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Minnesota Student Workshop on Linguistics
Message 1: Minnesota Student Workshop on Linguistics
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Date: 21-Apr-2008
From: Eden Kaiser <kaise113umn.edu>
Subject: Minnesota Student Workshop on Linguistics
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Minnesota Student Workshop on Linguistics
Short Title: MNSWOL
Date: 02-May-2008 - 04-May-2008
Location: Minneapolis, MN, USA
Contact: Ellen Lucast
Contact Email: lucas034umn.edu
Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics
Meeting Description:
MNSWOL is the first annual conference sponsored by the Graduate Linguistics
Association of Minnesota at the University of Minnesota -Twin Cities.
MNSWOL 2008
Minnesota Student Workshop on Linguistics
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, Minneapolis
Presentation Schedule
Friday, May 2, 2008
12pm - 1:15pm
Registration
Nolte 125
Session 1:
''Sorry, I didn't hear that [l]''
Chair: Paula Chesley
1:15 - 1:30
Welcome
Nolte 140
1:30 - 2:00
Anna Marco-Cortiel
''A Sociolinguistic Study of Bulgarian L-Vocalization''
Nolte 140
2:00-2:30
Giusy Clemente ''An Intercultural Pragmatics Study: Americans and Italians
Apologizing in English
Nolte 140
2:30 - 3:00
Mark McKay
''Discontinuous Negation in Guaraní''
Nolte 140
3:00 - 3:30
Break
Session 2:
Field Methods
Chair: Nancy Stenson
3:30 - 5:00
Class presentations on Berber
Nolte 140
5:00
Happy hour in Dinkytown
Location T.B.A.
Saturday, May 3, 2008
8:30 -9:00
Registration
(light breakfast provided)
Nolte 140
Session 3:
Phonology and Morophology
Chair: Suzanne van Duym
9:15 - 9:45
Paula Chesley
''Roots, Stems, and Kabyle Plurals: An Economy-Motivated Model''
Nolte 125
9:45 - 10:15
Kossi Ngolo
''The Formation of a New Urban Dialect: The Case of Ewe in Southern Togo'' Nolte 125
10:15-10:45
Rosa-Maria Castaneda
''Crossing National Borders: Palatalization in Uruguayan Portuguese''
Nolte 125
10:45-11:15
Zoltan Boka
''Using f0 Ranges to Measure the Effectiveness of Fluency Drills on Non-native
Speakers''
Nolte 125
11:15-12:30
Lunch on your own
Session 4:
ESL and Pragmatics
Chair: Jackie Listemaa
12:30-1:00
Liza C. Salainti
''The Effectiveness of Teachers' Gestures in ESL Reading Classes''
Nolte 125
1:00-1:30
Tor Lindbloom
'''If You're Gonna?, Then I'm Gonna': Be going to Conditionals in a Spoken
Academic English Corpus''
Nolte 125
1:30-2:00
Adeline Koh
''The Construction and Maintenance of Face in Small Talk''
Nolte 125
2:00-2:15
Break
Session 5:
Multilingualism
Chair: Amel Khalfaoui
2:15-2:45
Kate Kent
''Russian-Ukrainian Bilingualism in Post-Soviet Ukraine''
Nolte 125
2:45-3:15
Michael Coggins ''A Comparative Discourse Analysis of Embedded Ideologies in
Indian News Media''
Nolte 125
3:15-3:45
Muhammad Farrukh Ashraf Syed
''Code-Switching in Pakistan: (A Survey of Hybridization in Proper Names in
Commercial Signs)''
Nolte 125
3:45-4:00
Break
4:00-5:00
Ettien Koffi
Plenary address
Nolte 125
5:30 Dinner* Loring Pasta Bar
*Dinner on Saturday will be held at Loring Pasta Bar at the corner of 4th St.
and 14th Ave. in Dinkytown. $15 advance payment required. Contact Eden
(kaise113umn.edu) with questions.
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