LanguageLifeProject
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Language and Life project is a linguistics outreach program at NC State. Follow us for news and conversations about linguistic diversity in the United States.
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http://www.ncsu.edu/linguistics/ncllp 29-01-2016 14:53:08
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The FIU Center for Humanities in an Urban Environment is BACK! And I’m thrilled to be the director. Our first event is a screening of the documentary TALKING BLACK IN AMERICA and conversation with Renee Blake & Walt Wolfram! Join us on 9/24! FIU College of Arts, Sciences & Education FIU School of Environment, Arts and Society
In Miami? Join the Center for Humanities in an Urban Environment for our re-opening event FIU on Tuesday 9/24 We will be joined by NYU Linguistics professor @ReneeBlake1313 and NC State Linguistics professor Walter Wolfram Nancy ncsu Free and open to the public FIU College of Arts, Sciences & Education
Our True/False dialect quiz is ready for #FiestaDelPueblo! Do Span speakers in NC prefer “Latino” or “Hispanic”? Are Latinos in NC learning English? Are los words like “Troca” & “Lonche” real Span words? All will be revealed at Fiesta! @HowlWithAnAxent NC State Humanities and Social Sciences
Open for business! Fiesta del Pueblo NC State Linguistics @HowlWithAnAxent LanguageLifeProject NC State Humanities and Social Sciences
What a GREAT workshop from @ACharityHudley, and UCSB Linguistics students and faculty on inclusion in sociolinguistics! This workshop presented amazing frameworks and methods for promoting and embracing racial and ethnic, and gender-based diversity within the field!
Do you know what a dingbatter is? What about a buddyrow? If you're heading to the last weekend of the N.C. State Fair, make sure you check out the LanguageLifeProject booth. You can learn more about language diversity in North Carolina and even pick up a free button!
In partnership with NC State College of Education for American Education Week, the Language Diversity Ambassadors will be giving a presentation on NCSU's Common Book "Born a Crime" by Trevor Noah! This talk will concentrate on language ideologies and codeswitching in the text!
In honor of Native American Heritage month, we will be screening LanguageLifeProject 's "First Language--The Race to Save Cherokee" on November 19th in Riddick 321 6:00-8:00PM! The event will have a panel discussion after the event as well. For more details, please see the flyer below
On November 22nd we are ecstatic to welcome back alumna Dr. Mary Kohn to give a Brown Bag talk on Latinx English in rural Kansas! The talk will be held at 3:30 in Caldwell G111!
Have you heard "about" Walter Wolfram's work on this NC language variety? Don't be the last "Person" to check this out! personcountylife.com/stories/lingui…
Come join us to watch and discuss one of LanguageLifeProject's latest documentaries, "Signing Black in America"!
