Event Category: Talk
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Nov 13Ling Fridays: Sprenger on individual variationAnna-Marie Sprenger
250 Van Hise
Beyond Gay /s/: Speaker-Level Variation in a Queer Romanian Community Anna-Marie Sprenger, Chicago What does it mean to sound queer in a place where queerness itself is precarious and unevenly legible? This talk examines /s/ production among queer speakers in Iași, Romania, drawing on nine months of ethnographic fieldwork and 12,574 /s/ tokens from 15 …
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Dec 4Ling Fridays: Pennington and Wright on Taboo language
TBD
Things You Can’t Say Matthew Pennington and Kelly Wright