Wisconsin Languages
Wisconsin Languages (WL) is a project of the Center for the Study of Upper Midwestern Cultures (CSUMC) at the University of Wisconsin – Madison.
01/09/2020
Our latest featured story ... the pronunciation of 'bag' in Wisconsin!
https://wep.csumc.wisc.edu/a-bag-of-bagels/
12/01/2019
Wisconsin German Civil War letters ...
“Germantown boy”, Phillipp Schneider, “raises hell” in Wisconsin German Civil War Letters By Rachyl Hietpas In the heart of Wisconsin’s Fox River Valley, where using “bubbler” instead of drinking or water fountain is the better-known speech marker, something bigger sets the speech of the area apart: the Dutch language. Dutch has been spoken here for more than 150 years, and some st...
Tenure-track job at UW–Madison:
https://jobs.hr.wisc.edu/en-us/job/503426/assistant-associate-professor-minority-languages-and-dialectscluster-hire
10/23/2019
New story up on American Norwegian!
Continuity and Change in American Norwegian By Rachyl Hietpas In the heart of Wisconsin’s Fox River Valley, where using “bubbler” instead of drinking or water fountain is the better-known speech marker, something bigger sets the speech of the area apart: the Dutch language. Dutch has been spoken here for more than 150 years, and some st...
09/18/2019
New article up: Language shift from Finnish to English in northern Wisconsin, by Mirva Johnson. Check it out! https://wep.csumc.wisc.edu
08/17/2019
New feature article on Somali in Wisconsin by Josh Brown! https://wep.csumc.wisc.edu
07/25/2019
Nice story about dialect, featuring Walt Wolfram. https://bittersoutherner.com/with-drawl
Tomorrow morning, Tuesday, July 23! Professor Cathy Stafford will be talking about Wisconsin heritage languages (6:30-7:00) on The Morning Show, Wisconsin Public Radio.
07/15/2019
New story up, about a digital Ho-Chunk archive as a language learning resource:
https://wep.csumc.wisc.edu/
06/12/2019
Follow us on Twitter!
Wisconsin Englishes Project (@WiscEngProject) | Twitter The latest Tweets from Wisconsin Englishes Project (). The Wisconsin Englishes Project is a project of the Center for the Study of Upper Midwestern Cultures at the University of Wisconsin – Madison. Madison, WI
Click here to claim your Sponsored Listing.
Category
Contact the university
Website
Address
432 E Campus Mall
Madison, WI
53706