Talks
Refereed Conference Presentations:
Adam Barnhardt. (2024). Patterns of social meanings indexed to Low-Back-Merger Shifted vowels in Michigan. Poster presented at NWAV 52
Adam Barnhardt. (2023). Not all sound changes in progress are used in early-adolescent stancetaking. Paper presented at NWAV 51. NYC, NY.
Betsy Sneller, Suzanne Evans Wagner, Yongqing Ye, Adam Barnhardt, Jack Rechsteiner, & Caroline Zackerman. (2023). It’s not the THOUGHT that counts for a LOT of Michigan English sound changes. Paper presented at NWAV 51. (I did not present this paper.)
Adam Barnhardt. (2022). The early-adolescent indexical system amid rapid sound change: How are Northern Cities Shift and Low-Back-Merger Shift vowel realizations employed in acts of stance-taking? Paper presented at NWAV 50 in Project Launch category. San Jose, CA.
Yongqing Ye and Adam Barnhardt. (2022). Tracking Language Change During a Pandemic: Continuous Remote Data Collection in the MI Diaries Project. Paper presented at the 14th Annual Meeting of the Illinois Language and Linguistics Society. Online.
Adam Barnhardt. (2021). “I didn’t go to college with anyone that country”: Age-stratified indexicality of Southern-shifted vowels. Poster presented at NWAV 49. Online. Click here for poster.
Adam Barnhardt. (2019). Es ist Mittwoch meine Dudes: A Sprachinsel examination of English borrowings in the language of a German-speaking community on Reddit. Paper presented at SECOL 86: Southeastern Conference on Linguistics.
Other Talks and Presentations:
Adam Barnhardt. (2024). Patterns of Social Meanings Indexed to Low-Back-Merger Shifted Vowels in Michigan. Paper presented at GLEAMS 2024: Graduate Linguistics Expo At Michigan State.
Adam Barnhardt. (2023). Not all sound changes in progress are used in early-adolescent stancetaking. Paper presented at CALMS 2023: Careers, Alumni, and Linguistics at Michigan State.
Adam Barnhardt. (2022). The early-adolescent indexical system amid rapid sound change: How are Northern Cities Shift and Low-Back-Merger Shift vowel realizations employed in acts of stance-taking? Paper presented at GLEAMS 2022: Graduate Linguistics Expo At Michigan State.
Adam Barnhardt. (2021). “I didn’t go to college with anyone that country”: Age-stratified indexicality of Southern-shifted vowels. Paper presented at CALMS 2021: Careers, Alumni, and Linguistics at Michigan State (selected as best student talk).
Adam Barnhardt. (2019). Es ist Mittwoch meine Dudes: A Sprachinsel examination of English borrowings in the language of a German-speaking community on Reddit. Poster presented at the NCSU Graduate School Research Symposium and the UNC Linguistics Spring Colloquium