32.3916, FYI: Free Online Event: Language Prejudice and the Documentation of Minoritized Varieties of English

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Subject: 32.3916, FYI: Free Online Event: Language Prejudice and the Documentation of Minoritized Varieties of English

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Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2021 01:52:35
From: OED Team [oed.uk at oup.com]
Subject: Free Online Event: Language Prejudice and the Documentation of Minoritized Varieties of English

 
Virtual talk and panel discussion
20th January 2022 – 17:00 (GMT; UTC +0)

Reserve your spot: 
http://tiny.cc/OED-LanguagePrejudice 

To mark the launch of the OED’s Varieties of English
page(http://tiny.cc/OED-Varieties-of-English), Dr Danica Salazar, World
English Editor, and Dr Catherine Sangster, OED Executive Editor, will be
joined by a panel of guest speakers to discuss:

- Attitudes towards language variation
- Why are particular varieties valued over others? 
- How does the perception of a language variety impact communication?
- Why is it important to document minoritized varieties of English?
- Code switching
- Dialect parody

Our guest panel:
- Dr Jeannette Allsopp, retired Senior Research Fellow in Lexicography and
founder and former Director of the Richard and Jeannette Allsopp Centre for
Caribbean Lexicography at the University of the West Indies
- Dr Rosemary Hall, Research Assistant, The Dialect and Heritage Project,
University of Leeds
- Dr Kingsley Ugwuanyi, English Lecturer and Researcher, University of Nigeria
- Kelly Elizabeth Wright, PhD Candidate in Experimental Sociolinguistics,
University of Michigan
 
Reserve your spot: 
http://tiny.cc/OED-LanguagePrejudice
 



Linguistic Field(s): Anthropological Linguistics
                     Applied Linguistics
                     Discourse Analysis
                     General Linguistics
                     Historical Linguistics
                     Language Acquisition
                     Language Documentation
                     Lexicography
                     Linguistic Theories
                     Phonetics
                     Phonology
                     Psycholinguistics
                     Semantics
                     Sociolinguistics
                     Syntax
                     Text/Corpus Linguistics

Subject Language(s): English (eng)





 



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