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<span style="color:black">The Sociolinguistic Meaning (So Mean) discussion group will meet this semester Fridays 11:10-12:35, online (</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222;background:white"> </span><a href="https://osu.zoom.us/j/95629734015?pwd=dG8wL1l4VDA0ZkJPQ1E2QlViR3RLQT09" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0E71EB;background:white;text-decoration:none">https://osu.zoom.us/j/95629734015?pwd=dG8wL1l4VDA0ZkJPQ1E2QlViR3RLQT09</span></a><span style="color:black">).
The group explores research in sociolinguistics and related fields having to do with the construction and use of socioindexical meanings in language. Workshopping work in progress, dry runs for talks, discussions of journal articles and general discussion
of relevant topics are all welcome. Students attending regularly should sign up for the associated course LING 7890.11. Students signed up for 1 credit are expected to attend and participate regularly. Students signed up for 2 credits are additionally expected
to present or lead discussion at least once. Occasional members and drop-ins are always welcome. Topics and presenters will be announced weekly on the So Mean mailing list and listed on the webpage, which also has information on joining the email list: <a href="http://www.ling.ohio-state.edu/research/groups/somean/" title="http://www.ling.ohio-state.edu/research/groups/somean/"><span style="color:#0563C1">http://www.ling.ohio-state.edu/research/groups/somean/</span></a><br>
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This Friday’s meeting will be start with a planning session. If you are unable to attend this week but plan to attend regularly, please feel free to email me to claim a presentation day or suggest discussion topics for the semester. We’ll also be discussing
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<span style="color:black">Hope to see you there!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Kathryn<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Kathryn Campbell-Kibler<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Associate Professor<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Department of Linguistics<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Ohio State University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">campbell-kibler.1@osu.edu<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">she/her/hers<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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