LASSO 2023 MEETING DETAILS
Site: University of Colorado Denver
Keynote Speaker:
- Glenn Martínez, University of Texas-San Antonio
Presidential Address:
- Rachel Showstack, Wichita State University
Presentation Format:
Presentation time for papers will be 20 minutes plus 10 minutes for discussion. Presentations should be given in the same language as the abstract.
All conference sessions, other than the Presidential Reception, will take place in the Springhill Suites by Marriott Hotel (Thursday), and North Classroom Building (Friday/Saturday), a three-minute walk from the Conference Hotel on the Auraria Campus of the University of Colorado Denver.
Click here for the conference abstracts, arranged alphabetically by author
Thursday, October 5
1:00-5:00 Conference registration: SpringHill Suites 2nd floor atrium
1:30-3:00 p.m. |
LASSO Executive Meeting: Plaza 118 |
Break: 3:00-3:15 p.m.
3:15 p.m. |
Conference opening remarks: Springhill Suites Ballroom 2nd floor Michelle Ramos Pellicia, LASSO Executive Director Devin Jenkins, Local Arrangements Chair |
Concurrent Sessions 3:30-5:00 p.m.
Coffee Break: 5:00-5:30 p.m.
5:30-7:00 p.m. |
Keynote Address: Springhill Suites Ballroom “Speaking from the heart: Reflections on teaching Spanish for Latino health” Glenn Martínez, University of Texas San Antonio |
Friday, October 6
Conference Registration 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. in North Classroom in front of room 1602
Concurrent Sessions 8:30-10:00 a.m.
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Session 2A North Classroom 1602 |
Session 2B North Classroom 1604 |
Session 2C North Classroom 1608 |
Session 2D North Classroom 1535 |
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Morphosyntax Chair: Mark Waltermire |
Linguistic Landscapes Chair: Jade Newton |
Language inclusivity and identity Chair: Sarah Lease |
Indigenous Languages Chair: Daniel Villa |
Friday |
Examining the “stability” of the syntax–discourse interface of Basque heritage speakers University of Miami |
Comparing discursive spaces: the analysis of Spanish linguistic landscapes in Alabama |
Inclusive language in Spanish: when the imposition of morphological change is no longer restricted to the Real Academia New York University
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Sobre la Presencia de Hispanismos en Dos Variedades del Ixil University of Texas at Austin |
Friday |
Exploring Present Perfect Grammaticalization in Peruvian Amazonian Spanish (PAS) University of Nevada, Las Vegas |
Intersectional Dialogue in the Linguistic Landscape of Honolulu Chinatown East West Center Student Affiliate University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa |
Che, bo, che bolichero: Competing familiarizers in Uruguayan Spanish Texas A&M University |
Linguistic diversity in Indigenous Guatemalan Communities in Kansas Wichita State University |
Friday 9:30-10 a.m. |
A unified account for lavaplatos, correveidile, and no sé qué Michigan State University |
Exploring the linguistic landscape of a Hispanic Serving Institution in Southern California California State University San Marcos |
Actitudes en pro y en contra sobre el uso del lenguaje inclusivo y su enseñanza en clases de Español. ¿Es una moda social e ideológica o un cambio permanente en la evolución de la lengua? |
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Break 10:00-10:15 a.m.
Concurrent Sessions 10:15-11:45 a.m.
Lunch on your own: 11:45-1:15 p.m.
Concurrent Sessions 1:15-2:45 p.m.
Break 2:45-3:00 p.m.
Concurrent Sessions 3:00-4:30 p.m.
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Session 5A North Classroom 1602 |
Session 5B North Classroom 1604 |
Session 5C North Classroom 1608 |
Session 5D North Classroom 1535 |
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Language Policy & Linguistic Vitality Chair: Jabier Elorrieta |
Language in Social Media Chair: Rossy Lima |
Discourse Analysis Chair: Rey Romero |
Panel: Publishing in IJLASSO
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Friday |
Aspects of Afro-Hispanic Speech in the Colombian Media: A Raciolinguistic Perspective University of Texas at Austin |
Linguistic Discrimination on social media: Mock Languages practices in Ecuador University of Massachusetts Amherst |
Sources of reduction in discourse markers? ¡Vamos a ver! Javier Rivas University of Colorado Boulder |
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Friday |
Nomás que ya no es Valle Understanding the semantics and social indexicalities of contested place names in northern Nuevo México and southern Colorado in light of cognitive linguistic theory
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Aptitudes lingüísticas y redes sociales: El impacto de los medios de comunicación off-online en cómo se retrata a los hispanohablantes |
The Discourse Marker Well as a Hedge in Political Discourse in the Coney Barrett vs Brown Jackson Confirmation Hearings |
Coffee Break: 4:00-4:30 p.m.
4:30-6:00 p.m. |
Presidential Address: North Classroom 1535 “Addressing the Big Picture as a Community-Engaged Linguist” Rachel Showstack, Wichita State University |
6:15 p.m. | Presidential Reception: Tivoli Student Union, Adirondacks Room (4th Floor) |
Saturday, October 7
Concurrent Sessions 9:00-10:30 a.m.
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Session 6A North Classroom 1602 |
Session 6B North Classroom 1604 |
Session 6C North Classroom 1535 |
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Phonology/Morphology Chair: Michael Abeyta |
Influences on Teaching Languages Chair: Gabriela De Robles |
Panel: Promotion & Tenure Chair: Patricia MacGregor-Mendoza |
Saturday |
Falling Vowels’ in Mexican Spanish, Forty years later University of New Mexico
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Application of ChatGPT Spanish Education Material in Language Classrooms University of California, Riverside
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Saturday 9:30-10 a.m. |
Exploring voseo: An analysis of Guatemala and El Salavador Taylor Vicini University of Colorado Denver |
Impact of the One Belt One Road Initiative on languages and mobility within China and Russia (unconfirmed)
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Saturday 10-10:30 a.m. |
No' dimo' par de botella' y ahora etamo' al garete: Examining claims of crossing in latin urban music University of Texas at Austin |
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Break: 10:30-10:45 a.m.
10:45-11:45 a.m. | Business Meeting: North Classroom 1602 |
11:45 a.m. |
Conference closing remarks: North Classroom 1535 Michelle Ramos Pellicia, LASSO Executive Director |