#Ethnolects
That’s the problem…it’s less regionally constrained in the U.S. than many other places, so it’s easier to say what it isn’t. Generally, the Midwest doesn’t have many stigmatized dialect features. California and PNW also, though there’s lots of stigmatized varieties there too (especially ethnolects).
September 23, 2026 at 1:47 AM
Congratulations to Assaf Bar-Moshe! His #OpenAccess textbook Baghdadi Judeo-Arabic published today! Read and download free from uclpress.co.uk/book/baghdad... #languages #Ethnolects #MiddleEasternStudies
Baghdadi Judeo-Arabic
Baghdadi Judeo-Arabic was the native tongue spoken by the Jews of Baghdad and other towns of Southern Iraq, historically one of the oldest and biggest Jewish communities. This textbook is dedicated to...
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November 28, 2024 at 11:03 AM
Missed EMMA's March 18 seminar with @larshinrichs.bsky.social on the characteristics and conditions of emergence of multiethnolects?
Good news! His book arrives in 2025 (check the CUP catalog in the next few months).
And in the meantime, watch his talk online!
www.canal-u.tv/chaines/emma...
“Cultural Contact and New Dialect Emergence in Large Cities: From Ethnolects to Multiethnolects”, Lars Hinrichs, University of Texas at Austin | Canal U
In at least two different locations, London and Toronto, diasporic Jamaican Creole has developed through four successive sociolinguistic stages. Drawing on findings from my research on Toronto Jamaica...
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April 3, 2025 at 1:45 PM
@emma-recherche.bsky.social & I are pleased to announce that @larshinrichs.bsky.social will present his latest research on "Cultural Contact and New Dialect Emergence in Large Cities: From Ethnolects to Multiethnolects" next Tuesday at 6pm (CET).
Join us: univ-montp3-fr.zoom.us/j/97293747730
March 11, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Looking at ethnolects in Toronto, the British/Irish and Chinese speakers cluster closely together, while Italians are quite dispersed. #methods18
July 4, 2024 at 4:11 AM
After lunch, James Walker is talking about covariation in ethnolects. #methods18
July 4, 2024 at 3:54 AM
More broadly, I argue that speakers' metalinguistic commentary sheds light on the social meanings that may be driving the rise of the Low-Back Merger Shift across regions & ethnicities (displacing regionally/racially-specific White ethnolects like the Southern & the Northern Cities Vowel Shifts). 4/
May 29, 2025 at 2:32 PM