SociolinguistEssex XV - 2010Square 3 university campus


Programme - Monday 21st June 2010 - Room 4.722

Session I | Session II | Session III | Session IV

Session I

TIME SPEAKER & TITLE
09:00-09:30 Registration and opening  
09:30-10:00 Ariel Vázquez Carranza
Reverting and upgrading: turn initial - 'no' in conversation
10:00-10:30 Charlotte Corbett
An analysis of everyday conversation based on the work of John Heritage
10:30-11:00 Andrea Pizarro Pedraza
Emotional basis of taboo and euphemism: a proposal for a cognitive sociolinguistic study
11:00-11:30 Coffee Break

Session II

TIME SPEAKER & TITLE
11:30-12:00 Lefteris Kailoglou
"We don't like labels": Issues on defining a self-constituted community of practice
12:00-12:30 Athinaki Effrosyni
Is gender a factor in our interactions?
12:30-13:00 Dr. Chryso Hadjidemetriou
Kormakiti Maronite Arabic and Cypriot Greek in contact: The use of the voiceless uvular fricative [χ] in the Kormakiti Maronites' Cypriot Greek
13:00-14:00 Lunch Break

Session III

TIME SPEAKER & TITLE
14:00-14:30 Najla Al-Ghamdi
A sociolinguistic investigation of Gahmdi dialect in Saudi Arabia
14:30-15:00 Deana Carey
Down the 'Rowerd' and other places: A study of breaking in Colchester English
15:00-15:30 Jenny Amos
Oh Boy! An analysis of the diphthong  /OI/ in Mersea Island English
15:30-16:00 Coffee Break

Session IV

TIME SPEAKER & TITLE
16:00-16:45 Dr. Beatriz de Paiva
New Frameworks in Interlanguage Pragmatics? The Case of Requests in Brazilian Portuguese
16:45-17:00 Closing
18:00- Social Event

Social Event

This year's social event will take place at Dr. Rebecca Clift's residence.

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