Schedule
Below is an outline of the presentations with links to abstracts for each talk. The full schedule (pdf) is available. You can also view all of the abstracts together.
Saturday
Canadian Shift among Filipino-Canadians in Metro Vancouver
Pocholo (Poco) Umbal (Simon Fraser University)
Network Connectedness of Japanese-Americans in Metropolitan Seattle
Alicia Wassink (University of Washington)
Evaluative gon in Memphis African American English
Charlie Farrington & Shelby Arnson (University of Oregon)
Intonation Variation Over Time in the American South
Jason McLarty (University of Oregon)
Joint Productions as a discourse strategy in alternative medicine sessions
Emanuela Mileva (Simon Fraser University)
A comparative diachrony of utterance-final tags in Canadian English
Derek Denis & Alex D’Arcy (University of Victoria)
Traditional dialects, global trends, and stuff: General extenders in St. John’s
Ildara Enriquéz (University of Victoria)
Studies in Cascadian English…in the classroom
Tyler Kendall, Nate Severance, Charlie Farrington, Brooke Josler, Jason McLarty (University of Oregon)
L2, Heritage, and Native Spanish Speaker’s Attitudes to Mexican-Accented and English-Accented Spanish: A Matched-Guise Study
Max Carey and Victor Fernández-Mallat (University of Washington)
What is normal?
Wendy Kempsell Jacinto (University of Washington)
Ande mozotros: A sociolinguistic sketch of the Seattle Ladino speech community
Molly FitzMorris (University of Washington)
Covert prestige in middle-class females: a variationist study in a northern region industrial estate in Thailand
Ko Panyaatisin (University of Essex)
Sunday
Say “æ” BC: Pre-Nasal / æ/ in British Columbia English
Gloria Mellesmoen (University of Toronto)
Variation in Pacific Northwest English: A phonetic comparison of Vancouver, B.C. and Seattle, WA
Julia Swan (University of Chicago)
Perceptions of TRAP-backing in Oregon English
Richard Adcock & Kara Becker (Reed College)