Dr. Andries Coetzee (University of Michigan) will be the second speaker in this year’s talk series, Language Variability in Latin America, funded by the Willson Center. He will be giving a research talk and lead a more informal, interdisciplinary discussion.  Information and abstracts for both are below.

Research talk: Language, Place and Identity in Post-Colonial Societies: Three Case Studies from Afrikaans, Gilbert Hall RM 118, 1:15-2:10pm

Discussion: Language Rights in Post-Colonial Societies: A Comparison between South Africa and the USA, Gilbert Hall RM 118, 3-4:30pm