To accommodate expected audience numbers, the location of Gillian Sankoff's lecture on 20 June has been moved to P/L/002. The corrected location and time information is below. There has been no change for Labov's lecture on the 19th.
The Department of Language and Linguistic Science at The University of York announces two special guest lectures, by Professors William Labov and Gillian Sankoff (University of Pennsylvania), 19-20 June 2013.
Both lectures take place on the Heslington West Campus and admission is free.
William Labov: Social vs. structural factors in linguistic change
Wednesday 19 June 2013, 3.15-5.15pm
P/L/002 (Exhibition Centre, Physics building)
Gillian Sankoff : Language change across the lifespan:
longitudinal research on Montreal French
Thursday 20 June 2013, 4.15-6.15pm
P/L/002 (Exhibition Centre, Physics building)
For more information, please contact: linguistics@york.ac.uk.