Welcome to the 6th International Workshop on Spanish Sociolinguistics (WSS6)
April 12-14, 2012
The purpose of this workshop is to bring together scholars to share original sociolinguistic research that analyzes Spanish data or data from contact situations between Spanish and other languages.
All sociolinguistic research studies are welcome but papers on language variation and change, bilingualism, language attitudes, language contact, and Spanish in the US will be given special consideration in the conference.
WORKSHOP ORGANIZING COMMITTEE 2012
Ana Carvalho Chair
Sara Beaudrie Co-Chair
Sonia Colina
Antxon Olarrea
Miguel Simonet
Keynote speakers:
Norma Mendoza-Denton, University of Arizona
Carmen Silva-Corvalán, University of Southern California
Invited speaker:
Kathryn Woolard, University of California, San DiegoThe Organizing Committee wishes to thank the following:
Department of Spanish and Portuguese
College of Humanities
Confluence: Center for Creative Inquiry
School of Anthropology Department of Linguistics