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Christian Brickhouse

Stanford University
Graduate Student
Palo Alto, CA

I am interested in the phonetics-phonology interface and social influences on diachronic phonetics and phonology.

10:00am

Workshop 1: Variation off the beaten track: Expanding our understanding of social structures EMU MapleDanielle Barth • Dineke Schokkin • Catherine Travis • Kate L. Lindsey • James N. Stanford

11:45am

Lunch break N/A

12:30pm

Workshop 4: Experimental design in sociolinguistics EMU MapleCharlotte Vaughn • Abby Walker

2:30pm

Ceolin: On functional load and its relation to the actuation problem EMU Crater Lake SAndrea Ceolin

2:55pm

Montemurro et al.: Sign language spatial modulation across sociohiohistoric contexts EMU Crater Lake SKathryn Montemurro • Molly Flaherty • Marie Coppola • Susan Goldin-Meadow • Diane Brentari

4:00pm

Adli: Population dynamics as a driving force of language change: results from a large-scale computer simulation EMU Cedar & SpruceAria Adli

4:50pm

D'Onofrio & Eckert: Experimental evidence for iconicity in variation EMU Crater Lake NAnnette D'Onofrio • Penelope Eckert

5:30pm

D'Arcy: Language history, language synchrony, and kids these days EMU BallroomAlexandra D'Arcy

7:00pm

Opening Reception EMU Gumwood

8:30am

Kasstan & Stanford: Session introduction: What's so standard about standards? EMU GumwoodJonathan R. Kasstan • James N. Stanford

8:55am

Strong et al.: Linking prestige with power: Gender, oration, and variable affrication in Ende EMU GumwoodKatherine Anne Strong • Kate L. Lindsey • Katie Drager

9:20am

Cardoso et al.: Different means to a similar end: Apparent time change in British Columbian Englishes EMU Crater Lake NAmanda Cardoso • Kaining Xu • Molly Babel • Robert Pritchard

9:45am

Becker & Bahls: The Low-Back-Merger Shift in Port Townsend, Washington EMU Crater Lake NKara Becker • Cecilia Bahls

10:30am

Bleaman: Linguistic prescriptivism, social conservatism, and phonetic drift in language maintenance communities EMU GumwoodIsaac L. Bleaman

11:45am

Wagner: Prince Edward Island – a blank spot on the (socio)linguistic map EMU Cedar & SpruceSusanne Wagner

12:10pm

Film & Panel Event: Signing Black in America: The story of Black ASL EMU Redwood

1:40pm

Dinkin: Generational phases: The low back vowels in Cooperstown, New York EMU Crater Lake NAaron Dinkin

2:05pm

Regan: Advancing sociophonetic analysis of fricative merger(s) and split in Andalusian Spanish EMU Cedar & SpruceBrendan Regan Lake & Pratt: Stylistic curation: The use of place-based linguistic features in the construction of a personal brand EMU GumwoodEmily Lake • Teresa Pratt

2:30pm

Stanford et al.: Pioneering a dialect shift in the Pioneer Valley: Evidence for the Low-Back-Merger Shift in Western Massachusetts EMU Crater Lake NJames N. Stanford • Monica Nesbitt • James King • Sebastian Turner

2:55pm

Strong & Roberts: An acoustic sociophonetic study of dialect changes in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom: A study of Vermont’s last frontier EMU Crater Lake NIsabelle Strong • Julie Roberts

3:40pm

(B5) LaMonica: Factors in an acoustical-attitudinal account of dialect perception EMU BallroomClelia LaMonica (D3) Brickhouse: Diachronic change in formant dynamics of California low back vowels: an improved analysis method using the Discrete Cosine Transform EMU BallroomChristian Brickhouse

5:45pm

Blake: 'When black people laugh they scatter’: Embodied communication and social perception Straub 156Renée Blake

7:30pm

Student Mixer @ Falling Sky Pizzeria Other

8:30am

Nesbitt: Slowly changing their minds: Evidence of gradual phonologization in Michigan EMU Cedar & SpruceMonica Nesbitt

9:20am

Starr & Choo: The NEXT-TEXT split in Singapore English: Comparing self-report and speech production EMU Cedar & SpruceRebecca Starr • Amanda Shimin Choo

10:30am

Regan & Maldonado: Place names as a site of indexical meaning: The perception of place names in Austin, TX EMU Crater Lake NBrendan Regan • Megan Maldonado

10:55am

Calder & King: Race, place, and gender in the production of /s/ EMU Crater Lake NJeremy Calder • Sharese King Esposito & Xu: Affect and iconicity: Cross-linguistic similarities in the meaning of final syllable lengthening EMU Cedar & SpruceLewis Esposito • Robert Xu

11:20am

King: Placing race: Constructing African American identity via vocalic variation EMU Crater Lake NSharese King

12:10pm

Lunch break N/A

1:40pm

Bissell & Wolfram: Oppositional Identity and back vowel fronting in a triethnic context: The case of Lumbee English EMU Cedar & SpruceMarie Bissell • Walt Wolfram

2:05pm

Beaman: The role of identity and mobility in reconciling individual and community change: Insight from a combined panel and trend study EMU Crater Lake SKaren Beaman

2:30pm

Holliday: “Sounding black” vs. “talking black”?: Racial identity performance at different levels of variation EMU Cedar & SpruceNicole Holliday

2:55pm

Dodsworth et al.: Social network correlates of /ai/ raising: A community comparison EMU GumwoodRobin Dodsworth • Mary Kohn • Jon Forrest Sheydaei & Purnell: Towards a transracial sociolinguistics: Ethnographic insight from Americans of Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) descent EMU Cedar & SpruceIman Sheydaei Baghdadeh • Thomas Purnell

3:40pm

(I1) Murphy & Monahan: Cross-dialectal perception of Canadian Raising EMU BallroomPatrick Murphy • Philip Monahan (I3) Lai: Visual cues facilitate talker-specific perceptual adaptation within gender EMU BallroomWei Lai (K1) Garrison: Not quite Canada, definitely not California: Evidence of the Low-Back-Merger Shift in Moscow, Idaho EMU BallroomArthur Garrison (K3) Schlegl: That's what we do in the North: Place identity and variation in Northern Ontario EMU BallroomLisa Schlegl (L3) Braun: Degree of ‘Outdoorsyness’ as a Predictor of Language Variation in Central Wisconsin EMU BallroomSarah Braun (O1) Fagyal: Observing the actuation of phonetic change through the evolution of multiethnic urban speech styles in the French media EMU BallroomZsuzsanna Fagyal (O3) Gunter et al.: "[s~ʃ]traight up Fourthteenth [s~ʃ]treet”: /stɹ/-retraction and social class in Washington D.C. African American Language EMU BallroomKaylynn Gunter • Charlotte Vaughn • Tyler Kendall

5:30pm

Sharma: Style in real time: Activation, control, and change Straub 156Devyani Sharma

7:00pm

NWAV Party EMU Ballroom