Latest tweets from NARNiHS!
Mirror, mirror on the wall, who was the bossiest of them all? With his data on the #historicalsociolinguistics of directives and commissives in colonial Louisiana Spanish at Day 2 of the #NARNiHS 2023 Annual Meeting, Jeremy King (Louisiana State U) had all the answers!
2Nothing better than a good serving of historical pronominal variation to get those #historialsociolinguistics juices flowing! We got a nice helping at Jamelyn Wheeler's (Indiana U) presentation on the history of Spanish leÃsmo at Day 2 of the #NARNiHS 2023 Annual Meeting!
2Unpacking the many social, linguistic and stylistic layers in the #historicalsociolinguistics of Classic Mayan epigraphic texts with David Mora-MarÃn (U of N Carolina-Chapel Hill) at Day 2 of the #NARNiHS 2023 Annual Meeting!
2Gaelic or English? Breton or French? Original or translation? And why? We got all the answers at Oliver Currie's (U of Ljubljana) presentation on the #historicalsociolinguistics of 19th-cent European folklore collections at Day 1 of the #NARNiHS 2023 Annual Meeting!
2I say contemporary data, you say historical recordings... and they say BOTH! With their research on vowel changes in the US Midwest at Day 1 of the #NARNiHS 2023 Annual Meeting, Chris Strelluf (U of Warwick) & Matt Gordon (U of Missouri) showed us how! #historicalsociolinguistics
2Ain't no mountain high... ain't no valley low... ain't no river wide enough in the Ecuadorian Andes for John Lipski (PennState U) in his search of data on the #historicalsociolinguistics of Media Lengua, which he shared with us at Day 1 of the #NARNiHS 2023 Annual Meeting!
2Something we don't need in 2023: new COVID variants... Something we DO need: help with the #historicalsociolinguistics of Mayan languages! With his research on Colonial Poqom at Day 1 of the #NARNiHS 2023 Annual Meeting, James Tandy (U of Texas-Austin) came to the rescue!
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