category: Campus News 2nd Annual Interdisciplinary Symposium on Language category: Campus News | October 21, 2011 Schedule The 2nd Annual Interdisciplinary Symposium on Language Stokely Memorial Building, Small Cafeteria Carson-Newman College Jefferson City, TN Thursday, March 15, 2012 Printable Schedule Campus Map 8:00 – Registration 8:25 – 8:30 – Welcome 8:30 – 9:00am Wakhi Subject Markers: Agreement or Pronominal Clitics? Todd Hughes, University of Florida 9:00 – 10:00am Panel: Language, Identity, and Resistance in Latin American Literature “Yo soy pachuco. ¿Y qué?”: Chicano Caló as a Weapon of Resistance and Reaffirmation of Identitic Autonomy Janelle Coleman, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Puerto Rican Identity with a Language Twist Lisa Ybonne Figuerora, University of Tennessee, Knoxville The Language of Nature as a Mechanism of Resistance and Inclusion in Los papeles de Silvio Víctor Andrew M. Ray, University of Tennessee, Knoxville 10:00-10:30am Coffee Break 10:30 – 11:00am Language and Social Media Aslihan Akkaya, Southern Illinois University Carbondale 11:00 – 11:30am Sociolinguistics and the Dialogic Nature of Identity Formation KL Latchaw, University of North Alabama 11:30am – 12:00pm Sending Mixed Signals about Code-switching Sara Gottardi, University of Tennessee, Knoxville 12:00 – 1:15pm Lunch (Guest tickets to the cafeteria may be purchased onsite for $7.60) 1:15 – 1:45 Creating Innovative Resources for a Burgeoning ESL Licensure Program in Northeast Tennessee Matt Roberts, King College 1:45 – 2:15 Multiliteracy in the Foreign Language Classroom Nicola Schmerbeck, University of Mississippi 2:15 – 2:45 Parts of Speech: A Case of Categorization Andriy Levytskyy, Kyiv Taras Shevchenko National University and Bowling Green State University 2:45 – 3:15 Coffee Break 3:15 – 3:45 Co-Narration and Narrative Sequences in Southern Mountain Discourse Bethany Dumas, University of Tennessee, Knoxville 3:45 – 4:15 Inter- and Intra- Generational Monophthongization and Southern Appalachian Identity: A Family and Self Study Paul Reed, University of South Carolina 4:15 – 4:30 Short break (no refreshments) 4:30 – 5:30 Plenary Talk: Why there can never be a Dictionary of Appalachian English Michael Montgomery, University of South Carolina 5:45 – 7:00 Reception (light snacks at Appalachian Center)
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