Call for Papers: Language Variation and Change in the United States
Read more: Call for Papers: Language Variation and Change in the United StatesThe American Dialect Society, Midwest Region with the Midwest Modern Language Association, 9-12 November 2006, The Palmer House Hilton, Chicago, Illinois. We welcome papers dealing with varieties of English and other languages spoken in the United States. Presentations may be…
Jan. 6, 2006, Executive Meeting Minutes
Read more: Jan. 6, 2006, Executive Meeting MinutesThe minutes from the Jan. 6, 2006, executive meeting are now available
Presidential Honorary Memberships awarded in 2006
Read more: Presidential Honorary Memberships awarded in 2006At the Society’s annual luncheon in Albuquerque on January 7, President Joan Houston Hall announced her selection of three students as Presidential Honorary Members. The students, who will receive free membership in ADS from 2006 through 2009, are the following:…
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