LanguageLifeProject

Language and Life project is a linguistics outreach program at NC State. Follow us for news and conversations about linguistic diversity in the United States.

[Howl with an Accent! @NCState_LDA]

Caption: Signing Black in America highlights the history and development of Black American Sign Language, a vibrant tilt that mirrors spoken language varieties of the African American Hearing Community. Sun, Feb 23, 4pm Caldwell G107. Mon, Feb 24, 6pm DH Hill Erdahl Cloyd Theater

[Howl with an Accent! @NCState_LDA]

Come join us to watch and discuss one of @NCState_LLP's latest documentaries, "Signing Black in America"!

[Howl with an Accent! @NCState_LDA]

Have you heard "about" @waltwolfram's work on this NC language variety? Don't be the last "Person" to check this out!
https://t.co/vJHrPGnfUE

[NC State Linguistics @NCSULinguistics]

On November 22nd we are ecstatic to welcome back alumna @Kohntributor to give a Brown Bag talk on Latinx English in rural Kansas!

The talk will be held at 3:30 in Caldwell G111!

[Howl with an Accent! @NCState_LDA]

In honor of Native American Heritage month, we will be screening @NCState_LLP 's "First Language--The Race to Save Cherokee" on November 19th in Riddick 321 6:00-8:00PM! The event will have a panel discussion after the event as well.

For more details, please see the flyer below

[Howl with an Accent! @NCState_LDA]

In partnership with @NCStateCED for American Education Week, the Language Diversity Ambassadors will be giving a presentation on NCSU's Common Book "Born a Crime" by Trevor Noah! This talk will concentrate on language ideologies and codeswitching in the text!

[NC State Humanities and Social Sciences @NCStateCHASS]

Do you know what a dingbatter is? What about a buddyrow?

If you're heading to the last weekend of the @NCStateFair, make sure you check out the @NCState_LLP booth. You can learn more about language diversity in North Carolina and even pick up a free button!

[Shelome Gooden PhD @shelomegooden]

Just watched a film on #blackASL at @nwav48. Part of the @NCState_LLP. As my son would say, I gotta tell my friends about THIS!! @PittLCTL

[LanguageLifeProject @NCState_LLP]

Thank you @nwav48 for allowing us the opportunity to show this important work!

[NC State Linguistics @NCSULinguistics]

Getting ready to show an excerpt from Signing Black in America. Thank you to our collaborators @jaceyhill , Carolyn McCaskill, Ceil Lucas, Robery Bayley and more!

[Howl with an Accent! @NCState_LDA]

What a GREAT workshop from @ACharityHudley, and @UCSB_Ling students and faculty on inclusion in sociolinguistics! This workshop presented amazing frameworks and methods for promoting and embracing racial and ethnic, and gender-based diversity within the field!

[Howl with an Accent! @NCState_LDA]

Join us for our next Brown Bag event! #Linguistics

[Howl with an Accent! @NCState_LDA]

Check out this awesome video about a wonderful community coming together in the wake of tragedy. Ocracoke will always be close to our hearts. #OcracokeStrong

Ocracoke called... and we answered. #OcracokeStrong https://t.co/cX65haEMq6 via @YouTube

[Phillip M. Carter @Phillipmcarter]

Walt Wolfram Documentary: Talking Black in America https://t.co/mABtGoRsNj

[Linguistic Society of America @LingSocAm]

Sociolinguistics graduate students apply by September 27 for the Elizabeth Dayton Award to attend the 2020 Annual Meeting in New Orleans. https://t.co/EOIFZBRPV8

[Phillip M. Carter @Phillipmcarter]

TOMORROW NIGHT @FIU @FIUCASE @FIU_CAT

[NCState HispanicLing @HispLingNCSU]

Open for business! Fiesta del Pueblo @NCSULinguistics @HowlWithAnAxent @NCState_LLP @NCStateCHASS

[Phillip M. Carter @Phillipmcarter]

In Miami? Join the Center for Humanities in an Urban Environment for our re-opening event @FIU on Tuesday 9/24

We will be joined by @nyuling professor @ReneeBlake1313 and @NCSULinguistics professor @waltwolfram @nyu @ncsu

Free and open to the public @FIUCASE

[NCState HispanicLing @HispLingNCSU]

Our True/False dialect quiz is ready for #FiestaDelPueblo! Do Span speakers in NC prefer “Latino” or “Hispanic”? Are Latinos in NC learning English? Are los words like “Troca” & “Lonche” real Span words? All will be revealed at Fiesta! @HowlWithAnAxent @NCStateCHASS

[Phillip M. Carter @Phillipmcarter]

The @FIU Center for Humanities in an Urban Environment is BACK! And I’m thrilled to be the director.

Our first event is a screening of the documentary TALKING BLACK IN AMERICA and conversation with Renee Blake & Walt Wolfram! Join us on 9/24! @FIUCASE @fiuseas

[Julie Sweetland @jsw33ts]

A talk from Jeff is a talk worth going to! #sociolinguistics