LINGUIST List 32.1779
Thu May 20 2021
FYI: Book Launch (recorded, 75 min): Austrian German or German in Austria? Identities in the 21st Century (in German)
Editor for this issue: Everett Green <everettlinguistlist.org>
Date: 19-May-2021
From: Stefan Dollinger <stefan.dollinger
ubc.ca>
Subject: Book Launch (recorded, 75 min): Austrian German or German in Austria? Identities in the 21st Century (in German)
E-mail this message to a friend Dear colleagues,
Those of you who understand German or who know about the issue might find this 75-min book launch event of interest (this book, now in 3rd edition:
https://www.newacademicpress.at/gesamtverzeichnis/4292/oesterreichisches-deutsch-oder-deutsch-in-oesterreich/). A link to the recorded event can be found here (5 min. Intro (Dr Knill), 15 min sound samples and presentation (Dollinger), c 45 min questions from the international audience, c. 10 comments):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MskoSyWmMzo Following the laudable and indispensable tradition of the open discussion of ideas, a discussion site has been created for those wishing to contribute to the ongoing debate:
https://www.academia.edu/s/d4189b969b?source=link (the discussion closes in 20 days).
For those not reading or understanding German, the argument has been made in English here (now in paperback):
https://www.routledge.com/The-Pluricentricity-Debate-On-Austrian-German-and-other-Germanic-Standard/Dollinger/p/book/9780367728847 Kindly,
Stefan D.
Stefan Dollinger, M.A., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of English
University of British Columbia at Vancouver
Unceded Musqueam Territory
Publications:
https://ubc.academia.edu/StefanDollinger Twitter:
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Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics; Linguistic Theories; Sociolinguistics
Language Family(ies): Germanic
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