28.2087, Confs: General Linguistics/USA

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LINGUIST List: Vol-28-2087. Thu May 04 2017. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 28.2087, Confs: General Linguistics/USA

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Date: Thu, 04 May 2017 11:27:57
From: Ally Rosen [allyrosen8 at gmail.com]
Subject: 7th Hunter Undergraduate Linguistics and Language Studies Conference

 
7th Hunter Undergraduate Linguistics and Language Studies Conference 
Short Title: HULLS 7 

Date: 05-May-2017 - 06-May-2017 
Location: New York City, NY, USA 
Contact: Alessandra Rosen 
Contact Email: hc.linguisticsclub at gmail.com 

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics 

Meeting Description: 

The 7th Annual Hunter Undergraduate Linguistics and Language Conference is set
to take place on Friday, May 5 from 2:30-9pm in the Hunter College Glass
Cafeteria. 

This year we are featuring original undergraduate research from Hunter
College, Brooklyn College, Queens College, Juniata College, University of
Toronto, and Carleton College. Our Keynote will feature Dr. Jonathan Rosa of
Stanford University.
 

Program: 

2:30-3:00: 
Welcome

3:00-3:20:
Hypocoristic Formation in French, Indonesian, and Javanese: The Case for
Contrast Preservation 
Dan Brodkin, Carleton College

3:20-3:40:
Tone Perception of Native and Heritage Speakers of Cantonese
Melany Yuin, Brooklyn College

3:40-4:00:
Diachronic Perspectives on word order variation: Views on the Old English OV
to VO shift from the Anglo Saxon Chronicle
Cal Janik-Jones, University of Toronto

4:00-4:20:
French in War and Peace
Ashlynn Cobb, Juniata College

4:20-4:40: Break

4:40-5:00:
English Loanword Patterns in the Russian Language
Maggie Lykens, Juniata College

5:00-5:20:
African-French Creole and African American Vernacular English: A Comparison
Keyana Maria Thomas, Brooklyn College

5:20-5:40:
“I Gotta Feeling” The Social Meaning Behind got as compared to have
Lucas Ashby, Queens College

5:40- 6:40: Dinner

6:40-7:00: 
“Yoga is Made for You”: Meta-Voicing Yoga Brand and Type
Alessandra Rosen, Hunter College

7:00-7:20:
What is to be Queer/ Cuir?
Paola Pineros, Hunter College

7:20-7:40:
The “Other” Other Kind of Coming Out: Multimodalities of Youtube and
Genderqueer Coming Out Discourse
Arianna Chinchilla, Hunter College

7:40-8:00: Break

8:00-9:00: 
Keynote:
>From Bad Hombres to Bilingual Education: A Raciolinguistic Perspective on the
Analysis of Language and Society
Jonathon Rosa, Stanford University





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