Texas Linguistics Forum Vol. 59 (2016)

SALSA XXIV Proceedings

Meredith McConnochie Byrnes
Learning to “Echar Ganas en la Escuela” (Try Hard in School)
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Alley Candido Junior and Denize Elena Gracia da Silva
Identity Construction of Brazilian Senior Citizens
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Lydia Catedral
Being Uzbek in the United States: Knowledge constraints on the linguistic articulation of identity
(.pdf)

Evan Hugh Coles-Harris
Mandarinization: A socio-phonetic account of Nanjing Dialect’s new retroflex vowel
(.pdf)

Brianna R. Cornelius
Gay Black Men and the Construction of Identity via Linguistic Repertoires
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Kelsie Gillig
Representations of Native American Identity in Films of the 21st Century: Is their portrayal authentic?
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Tiffany Marquise Jones
I’m Callin You Out!: Spoken Word as Social (Inter)Action
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Jin Li
Gender Malleability and the Discursive Construction of Wo-man and Ladyboy in Media
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Katherine Murray
“I Grew Up Knowing How to Talk Female:” Transgender Men’s Reported Communicative Changes in Their Post-Transition Lives
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Vasilina Orlova
Writer’s Change of Language: Nabokov and Others
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Katharina Pabst
Kinship Terms as Address Forms in S’gaw Karen
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Jessica Ray
Local Identity on the Global Stage: A sociolinguistic analysis of Jay Z’s New Yorker persona
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James Slotta
Slang and the Semantic Sense of Identity
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Yuki Tanaka-McFarlane
The Sound of AjCh’oyoy Is the Voice of Them: Emotions, Identities and Voices Carried in the Mopan Maya Narratives
(.pdf)

Mrinalini Watson
Why some voices are not heard: A socio-cultural perspective on Mumbai’s Rajasthani speech community
(.pdf)

Full Schedule (.pdf)