Session Details

Wednesday, 29 December

372. Gender, Race, and Age Factors in Language Use

8:30–9:45 a.m., Washington C, Loews

Program arranged by the Division on Language and Society

Presiding: Raul Aranovich, Univ. of California, Davis

1. “‘Basketball Is Basketball. Athletes Are Athletes’: A Third-Wave Study of Gender Variation,” Catie Berkenfield, Univ. of New Mexico, Albuquerque

2. “It’s All in the Situation, You Know: Discourse Markers, Question Tags, and the Expression of Gender, Power, and Discipline in Academic Discourse,” Erik Schleef, Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor

3. “Social Networks and Language Use in Spain’s Occitan-Speaking Aran Valley,” Ryan C. Furness, Univ. of Minnesota, Twin Cities

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