CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

Selected conference presentations

Continuity and change in an archaic phonological variation rule in Transylvanian Saxon. Presented with Ella Deaton at New Ways of Analyzing Variation 49, Virtual meeting, October 2021.

Conjunctions as the locus of language contact, language change, and language maintenance: The case of Transylvanian Saxon. Presented with Sara Arndt and Marlyse Baptista at the Linguistic Society of America 2021 Virtual Meeting, January 2021.

Two case studies on structural variation in multilingual settings. Presented at the 94th Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America, New Orleans, LA, January 2020.

Stability of phonological variation in language contact settings. Presented with Ella Deaton at the North American Research Network in Historical Sociolinguistics (NARNiHS), New Orleans, LA, Second Annual Meeting, January 2020.

Morpho-syntactic variation in a multilingual setting: How contact varieties can shed light on the structure of under-documented languages. Presented at New Ways of Analyzing Variation 48, Eugene, OR, October 2019.

Migration and language change among the Transylvanian Saxons in the homeland and diaspora. Presented at the International Conference on Minority Languages, Leeuwarden, the Netherlands, May 2019.

Variation and change in Transylvanian Saxon: A language contact-driven explanation for the distribution of two-verb clusters. Presented at the 27th Conference of the Student Organisation of Linguistics in Europe (ConSOLE 2019), Berlin, Germany, February 2019.

Language profile and syntactic change in two multilingual communities. Presented at the 92nd Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America, Salt Lake City, UT, January 2018.

One language, two trajectories: the case of Transylvanian Saxon in the homeland and émigré community. Presented at New Ways of Analyzing Variation 46, Madison, WI, October 2017.