Event Category: Talk
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Oct 16Ling Fridays: ELAN Workshop
Wesley dos Santos
254 Van Hise
Introduction to ELAN Assistant Professor Wesley dos Santos, Language Sciences Program In this session, I will introduce ELAN, one of the most standard software tools used in language documentation and other linguistics projects. ELAN is described as: “an annotation tool for audio and video recordings. With ELAN a user can add an unlimited number of textual …
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Nov 13Ling Fridays: Sprenger on individual variation
Anna Marie Sprenger
TBD
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 …