South Central MLA, Houston, TX, October 27-29, 2005 Conference Theme: “Literary Space(s)” Panel Theme: “Open Topic” Papers or 500-word abstracts on “dialects,” widely construed. Possible topics might include: * dialects of new media (email, chat, etc.) * Creole and creolization…

From Thursday, January 5, 2006, through Saturday, January 7, ADS will hold its next annual meeting at the Hyatt Regency Albuquerque, New Mexico, hosted as usual by the Linguistic Society of America. Monday, August 15 is the deadline for proposals…

American Dialect Society session of the Rocky Mountain Modern Language Association meeting Coeur d’Alene October 20-22, 2005 Papers on any aspect of language variation are invited. Send abstract by March 1, 2005 to .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this…