The Sixteenth International Conference on Methods in Dialectology (METHODS XVI) was held in Japan from August 7th to 11th (2017). Presentations from our department:
Jack
Chambers (faculty), Erin Hall (Ph.D. student), Mary Aksim (M.A. 2016,
now at the University of Ottawa): Dialect asymmetries in vowel
perception
Katharina
Pabst (Ph.D. student), Lex Konnelly (Ph.D. student), Melanie
Röthlisberger (Ph.D. student at KU Leuven, former visiting student), and
Sali A. Tagliamonte (faculty): The individual vs.
the community: Evidence from T,D deletion in Canadian English
Sali
A. Tagliamonte (faculty): Into the hinterlands: Probing urban to rural
diffusion in intensifier variation (part of the workshop “Beyond the
well-known: current foci and issues in research
on intensification”)
Thanks to Katharina Pabst for the pictures!
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| Jack Chambers (faculty) and Dennis Preston (faculty at Oklahoma State University) giving a speech at the conference dinner |
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| Katharina and Mel before their talk |
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| Sali A. Tagliamonte (faculty) giving a talk about intensifiers in Northern Ontario |
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| The U of T related contingent at Methods XVI |
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