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LSASunday, 7 JanuaryMorningSymposium: Vowel Phonology and EthnicityRoom: California CTime: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PMOrganizers:Sponsors:Malcah Yaeger-Dror (U AZ)Erik R. Thomas (NC SU)Committee on Ethnic Diversity in <strong>Linguistic</strong>s, <strong>America</strong>n Dialect <strong>Society</strong>, and <strong>Linguistic</strong> <strong>Society</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>America</strong> toHonor Walt Wolfram. To Appear as a Publication <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>America</strong>n Dialect <strong>Society</strong>.John Baugh (Washington U-St. Louis): IntroductionClaire Andres (U GA) & Rachel Votta (U GA): AAE & Anglo vowels in a suburb <strong>of</strong> AtlantaBecky Childs (Memorial U-NF), Christine Mallinson (U MD-Baltimore County), Jeannine Carpenter (Duke U), & Angus Boers (NCSU): AAE & EAE vowels across North CarolinaBen Torbert (MS SU): Phonological variation in East Central MississippiThea Strand (U AZ), Michael Wroblewski ( U AZ), & Sylvie Dubois (LA SU): African <strong>America</strong>n & non-African <strong>America</strong>n vowels incajun countryRobin Dodsworth (U MD-College Park) & David Durian (OH SU): Convergence in urban Columbus AAVE & EAE vowel systemsBridget L. Anderson (Old Dominion U) & Jennifer G. Nguyen (U MI): A comparison <strong>of</strong> African <strong>America</strong>n & White vowel patternsin <strong>America</strong>’s most segregated cityApproaches to Optimality 50Chair: Eric Bakovic (UC-San Diego)Room: El Capitán9:00 T. A. Hall (IN U): Comparative markedness makes <strong>the</strong> wrong typological predictions9:30 Melissa Frazier (U NC-Chapel Hill): Dominance in inflectional paradigms10:00 Ashley W. Farris (IN U): Doubly-derived environment blocking10:30 Zheng Xu (U Stony Brook-SUNY): A serial constraint-based approach to avoidance <strong>of</strong> repetition <strong>of</strong> identical morphs11:00 Aaron Kaplan (UC-Santa Cruz): Vowel harmony in Lango: Noniterativity & licensing11:30 Jason Riggle (U Chicago), Maximilian Bane (U Chicago), James Kirby (U Chicago), & Jeremy O’Brien (UC-Santa Cruz):Efficiently computing OT typologiesDP/NP Syntax and Semantics 51Chair: Ivano Caponigro (UC-San Diego)Room: California D9:00 Carrie Gillon (U BC): Determiners as domain restriction: Evidence from Skwxwú7mesh9:30 Dorian Roehrs (U N TX): Complex determiners: A case study <strong>of</strong> German ein jeder10:00 Lewis Gebhardt (Northwestern U: Bare nouns aren’t bare10:30 Soo-Yeon Jeong (Harvard U): Microparametric variation in <strong>the</strong> syntax <strong>of</strong> numeral classifiers11:00 Xia<strong>of</strong>ei Zhang (MI SU): Modification <strong>of</strong> individuals & <strong>the</strong> English <strong>the</strong>11:30 Judy B. Bernstein (Wm Paterson U): Declarative & interrogative person markers in DP12:00 Usama Soltan (Middlebury C): On <strong>the</strong> individual/property contrast in Egyptian Arabic free state possessive nominals36
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