Talking Smack/Talking Sweet: Sociolinguistics and the Study of Everyday Language

One person speaking into another person's ear
November 7, 2012
11:00AM - 1:00PM
311 Denney Hall

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2012-11-07 11:00:00 2012-11-07 13:00:00 Talking Smack/Talking Sweet: Sociolinguistics and the Study of Everyday Language Join the Folklore Student Association for a panel that explores the social role of language in the construction of the everyday. Using the lens of sociolinguistic analysis, our discussants will interrogate various forms of vernacular linguistic practice.Discussants include Gabriella Modan (English), Kristy Fagersten (Visiting Scholar in English), and Lauren Squires (English), with opening remarks by Amy Shuman (English).  311 Denney Hall America/New_York public

Join the Folklore Student Association for a panel that explores the social role of language in the construction of the everyday. Using the lens of sociolinguistic analysis, our discussants will interrogate various forms of vernacular linguistic practice.

Discussants include Gabriella Modan (English), Kristy Fagersten (Visiting Scholar in English), and Lauren Squires (English), with opening remarks by Amy Shuman (English).

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