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© 2009 Bastian Drolshagen

Keynote and Plenary Speakers

34th International LAUD Symposium
Cognitive Sociolinguistics: Language Variation in its Structural, Conceptual and Cultural Dimensions

March 15 – 18, 2010
Landau/Pfalz ( Germany)

 

Confirmed Keynote Speaker

William Labov ( University of Pennsylvania )

The community as the focus of social cognition

http://www.ling.upenn.edu/~wlabov/

 

Confirmed Plenary Speakers

Penelope Eckert ( Stanford University )

Variation and the making of social meaning

http://www.stanford.edu/~eckert/

 

Dirk Geeraerts ( University of Leuven )

Lexical variation as a sociolinguistic variable

http://wwwling.arts.kuleuven.be/qlvl/dirkg.htm

 

Stefan Th. Gries ( University of California, Santa Barbara )

Sources of variability relevant to the (cognitive) sociolinguist,
and quantitative corpus methods to handle them

http://www.linguistics.ucsb.edu/faculty/stgries/

 

Peter Harder ( University of Copenhagen )

Variation, structure and norms

http://harder.ansatte.hum.ku.dk/

 

Gitte Kristiansen ( Universidad Complutense de Madrid )

On the necessity of a Cognitive Sociolinguistics:
Dialectology as a non-modular approach to lectal variation

 

David Kronenfeld ( University of California, Riverside )

Shared cognitive structures: Flexibility and change.


http://anthropology.ucr.edu/people/faculty/kronenfeld/index.html

 

Dennis Preston ( Oklahoma State University )

The cognitive foundations of language regard

https://www.msu.edu/~preston/