Another article in the New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung.
Preliminary fieldwork begins in Crawford. For a newspaper article in the Clifton Record, click here for PDF.
March 22nd, 2025
Article in the newspaper taz (Berlin, Germany) reports on the current state of Texas German language, culture, and identity. See [ here ]
March 13th, 2025
Come learn more about German contact varieties world-wide! I’ve been invited as a plenary speaker for this year’s German Abroad 6 conference at the Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul – UFRGS in Porto Alegre, Brazil (Oct. 1-4, 2025).
Together with Margo Blevins, Utpal Pandey, and Joren Somers, I presented a talk “Documenting word usage in a critically endangered dialect: The Texas German Lexicographic Database” at this year’s SALSA XXIX (the 29th. Symposium About Language and Society Austin) at the University of Texas.