My talk for the virtual NWAV49 (based on collaborative work with my student Yoojin Kang) is now online!
ICPhS talk in Melbourne
Australian coat of arms (at the Melbourne Museum)
Concluding my talk (thanks to Maddie Oakley for the photo!)
A few weeks ago I gave a talk at the International Congress of Phonetic Sciences in Melbourne, Australia. The talk was titled Linguistic and Social Factors Favoring Acquisition of Contrast in a New Dialect; you can download a pdf of the proceedings paper here.
Discussion with the Memorial University of Newfoundland Sociolinguistics Reading Group
(This is not new really, but I am newly linking to it on this website)
Last summer, Paul De Decker (Memorial University of Newfoundland) invited me to speak (remotely) with his department's Sociolinguistics Summer Reading Group about my 2013 paper in Journal of Pragmatics, which dealt with theories of phonological representation via second dialect acquisition data.
Check out the video of our Google Hangout here (please ignore the fact that I am looking downscreen at the little squares with my interlocutors' faces, instead of at the camera):
