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Two articles on the Texas German Dialect Project appear in the San Antonio Express-News. Please click here and here.

TGDP-presentation at the Annual Meeting of the American Dialect Society/Linguistic Society of America (Oakland, CA): “What happened to Texas German?” (Hans C. Boas) For a report, please see:http://www.slate.com/id/2112150/

November 11th, 2024

Together with Luke Lindemann and Matthias Warmuth, I presented a talk “On the Predictability of Koiné and New-dialect Formation: Branching Pathways of Feature Developments in Texas German” at the 52nd annual New Ways of Analyzing Variation (NWAV) conference in Miami, Florida.
October 22nd, 2024

Together with my colleagues Jaakko Leino (Univ. of Helsinki) and Benjamin Lyngfelt (Univ. of Gothenburg), I edited and published a special issue of the journal Construction and Frames: Quo Vadis, Construction Grammar?
October 16th, 2024

New publication is out: Krause, T., Boas, H.C., & Law, Danny. 2024. The pedagogical Tipitaka: OER and the three baskets of ancient language instruction. In R.M. Meyer & A. Ruppel (eds.), Cahiers de CLSL No. 68: Language Pedagogy from Memphri to Tokyo. Current perspectives on teaching ancient and modern languages of Asia and beyond, 31-65. Lausanne: Centre de Linguistique et des Sciences de Langage. [ PDF ]
October 9th, 2024

Conference presentation at the EURALEX XXI conference in Cavtat, Croatia: Learning L2 vocabulary with Frame Semantics: The German Frame-semantic Online Lexicon (G-FOL) (Oct. 9, 2024)
September 10th, 2024

New publication is out: Hans C. Boas, Jaakko Leino, and Benjamin Lyngfelt. Constructionist Views on Construction Grammar. Constructions and Frames 16.2, 1-22. [ PDF ]

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