The Department of Linguistics is hosting three events in celebration of Canada's Sesquicentennial, the 150th anniversary of Canadian Confederation this year in 2017. The first, "From Quaint to Cool: 150 years of Language Change in Toronto", was held on March 3rd. Here are some pictures!
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Jack Chambers (faculty) |
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Katharina Pabst (Ph.D.), Sali Tagliamonte (faculty), Laura Rupp (visiting scholar), in front of the Canadian Language Museum exhibit on Canadian 'eh' |
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Erin Brassel Ubertelli (M.A. 2012) (and her son), and Jack Chambers (faculty) |
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Alex D'Arcy (Ph.D. 2005, now at the University of Victoria), Emily Blamire (Ph.D.), and Marisa Brook (Ph.D. 2016, now at Michigan State University), by the Canadian Language Museum exhibit |
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An audience! |
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Katharina Pabst (Ph.D.), Diane Massam (faculty), by the Canadian Language Museum exhibit |
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Sali Tagliamonte (faculty) |
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Lex Konnelly (Ph.D.), Sarah Loriato (visiting student from the University of Bergamo, Italy), Kinza Mahoon (M.A.), Cater Chen (M.A.)
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Sorry I missed it - I would have loved to have been there. I'm sure it was a wonderful day. Nice to see Jack looking so good! Please give him my greetings. Carol Sherk Blake (MA 1982)
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