Editor of Appalachian Englishes in the Twenty First Century
Appalachia
Joined November 2015
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The year's first reviews roundup includes best-of-'22, most-anticipated-of-'23, and more. Congrats to @CourtneySender, @LoebDavon, @AvashiaNeema, @suburbanprairie, @rachelkingpdx, @DrDialect, @joshua_r_eyler, @SusanDebraBlum, and all our authors! booktimist.com/2023/01/27/mi…
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Today, we called up the experts! We spoke with @DrDialect about Appalachian linguistics, including the pronunciation of Appalachia! apple.co/3Gw3eFL
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Thrilled that this episode of @appodlachia—featuring Kirk Hazen (@DrDialect), editor of our book Appalachian Englishes in the Twenty-First Century—is now up: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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So, the thing we've been working on is Linguistics Methods Hub. The hope is for it to be a central place you can publish your tutorials/handouts/etc in a searchable and cross-referenceable way. lingmethodshub.github.io/con…
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There is no such thing as an "academic job". It is actually just seven other jobs in a trench coat.
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I have a new research report out. It is free & you can have it!! It's about writing code and "Learning Debt": a way to describe how *even tech teams focused on productivity* often fail to support learning. But I'll also tell you about it here! 🧵catharsisinsight.com/reports
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We are so excited to show off our 2022 conference logo designed by Liz Pavlovic, a WVU graduate and Morgantown-based artist.
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Why do people associate Southern accents with negative stereotypes? Linguistics professor @JennifersCramer, film studies professor @garethjones36, and linguistics professor @DrDialect helped @aatkinswriter find out.
And, hey, don't lose that accent.
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🇺🇸 Today (Nov. 3) is National Cliché Day in the US theconversation.com/cliches-…
by @DrDialect & @jordanlovejoy
via @ConversationUS
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Check out this spotlight of @raciolinguistic! Proud to be in a field with talented, brilliant, compassionate, game-changing scholars like her.
Our August Member Spotlight is Kelly Wright (@raciolinguistic). Her work highlights the importance of interdisciplinary perspectives in linguistics research. "It is my hope that as a discipline, we can focus more on what unites us than what separates us." linguisticsociety.org/conten…
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If it’s of interest to anyone, we collected a number of accents from people throughout Appalachia and put them into a video. Most indicate where they’re from in the audio.
youtu.be/umxVOlgixNo
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It's a privilege to publish with Sharese King and @crfarrington1 - check out our review of AAL sociophonetics here: dx.doi.org/10.1002/wcs.1550
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Colleagues report seeing an early version of our fall catalog at the mostly empty office. The cover, by Emily Sokolosky of Base Camp Printing, is another of West Virginia’s collaborations with local artists. Emily’s featured in this C-SPAN piece: c-span.org/video/?466070-1/b…
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You know you’re from NC when you pronounce “Warren” as a monosyllabic word...😬 Cheers to @DrDialect 🎉 – at Manhattan, NY
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Cultural identity, in addition to biographic factors (sex, age, ethnicity), is crucial to understanding linguistic variation. Read #25 most downloaded LANGUAGE article since 2004: “Identity and Language Variation in a Rural Community” by Kirk Hazen: muse.jhu.edu/article/19350
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🚨 IT'S HERE, IT'S HERE 🚨
The teaser video for @TheCrashCourse Linguistics is up!
Featuring @ItsRadishTime as host, animation from @thoughtcafe, and of course your linguistics content team from @jessgrieser and @lingthusiasm!
youtube.com/watch?v=eDop3FDo…
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One highlight from our latest reviews roundup: “In this year of constriction and pain, juicy goodness bursts from every page.” More at the link, featuring books by @DeeshaPhilyaw, @laustinwrites, @GwenGoodkin, @GeekyPedagogy, @joshua_r_eyler, and more: booktimist.com/2020/09/05/ea…
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I would just like them to remember when they take over the world by next year that we were very supportive of their disdain for punctuation
