LINGUIST List 17.2066

Sun Jul 16 2006

Confs: Standard German Lang/Canada

Editor for this issue: Jeremy Taylor <jeremylinguistlist.org>

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Directory         1.    Peter Wood, Diaspora Experiences: German-Speaking Immigrants and their Descendants

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Message 1: Diaspora Experiences: German-Speaking Immigrants and their Descendants
Date: 15-Jul-2006
From: Peter Wood <p2wooduwaterloo.ca>
Subject: Diaspora Experiences: German-Speaking Immigrants and their Descendants



Diaspora Experiences: German-Speaking Immigrants and their Descendants

Date: 24-Aug-2006 - 27-Aug-2006 Location: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Contact: David G. John Contact Email: < click here to access email > Meeting URL: http://www.wcgs.ca/conference

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics

Subject Language(s): German, Standard

Meeting Description:

Diaspora Experiences: German-Speaking Immigrants and their DescendantsAugust 24-27, 2006 at the University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

The conference will explore commonalities and differences experienced by German-speaking immigrants and their descendants when living in geographical and linguistic settings other than those of their own ethnic origin.

We will have some 60 international presenters from different areas of study, including three internationally recognized keynote speakers. Please consult our conference website for details: www.wcgs.ca/conference.

If you wish to participate please register by August 15.