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January 23, 2021 Curriculum Vitae KEITH LANGSTON

Department of Linguistics and Department of Germanic & Slavic Studies The University of Georgia Athens, GA 30602 (706) 542-2448 [email protected] website: http://faculty.franklin.uga.edu/klangston/

EMPLOYMENT

University of Georgia

ACADEMIC Professor, Department of Germanic & Slavic Studies and Department of Linguistics, 2015- Associate Professor, Department of Germanic & Slavic Studies, 2001-2015 Assistant Professor, Department of Germanic & Slavic Studies, 1995-2001

ADMINISTRATIVE Head, Department of Linguistics, 2017- Director, Linguistics Program, 2016-2017 Interim Head, Department of Germanic & Slavic Studies, 2015-2016 Associate Director, Linguistics Program, 2010-2011 Undergraduate Advisor, Department of Germanic & Slavic Studies, 2007-2016 Head, Department of Germanic & Slavic Studies, 2003-2006 Russian Program Coordinator, Department of Germanic & Slavic Studies, 1995-2017

Yale University

Lecturer, Department of and Literatures, 1992-1995

EDUCATION

Ph.D., Slavic Linguistics. , December 1994 Dissertation: The Accentuation of the Čakavian Dialects of Serbo-Croatian M.Phil., Slavic Linguistics. Yale University, May 1991 M.A., Slavic Linguistics. Yale University, May 1988 B.Mus., Piano Performance. University of Alabama, May 1986

PUBLICATIONS

BOOKS Langston, Keith. 2015. Čakavska prozodija: Naglasni sustavi čakavskih govora. : hrvatska. [ of Langston 2006] Langston, Keith and Anita Peti-Stantić. 2014. Language Planning and National Identity in . Basingstoke-New York: Palgrave Macmillan.

Reviews: Elliot, Elisabeth. 2015. Journal of Slavic Linguistics 23, 323-329. Jacquie L. Greiff. 2016. Language Policy 15: 335-337. Peti-Stantić, Anita and Keith Langston. 2013. Hrvatsko jezično pitanje danas: Identiteti i ideologije [The Question Today: Identities and Ideologies]. Zagreb: Srednja Europa. Review: Balen, Josipa. 2014. Jezikoslovlje 15, 135-139. Langston, Keith. 2006. Čakavian Prosody: The Accentual Patterns of the Čakavian Dialects of Croatian. Bloomington, IN: Slavica Publishers. Reviews: Browne, Wayles. 2009. Slavic and East European Journal 53, 728-729. Vranić, Silvana. 2006. “Čakavska akcentuacija u sinkroniji i dijakroniji.” Rasprave: Časopis Instituta za hrvatski jezik i jezikoslovlje 32, 417-420. Zubčić, Sanja. 2006. “Izniman doprinos proučavanju čakavske akcentuacije.” Fluminensia 18, 201-208.

EDITED VOLUMES Dickey, Stephen, Laura Janda, Keith Langston, and Catherine Rudin, eds. 2017. Special Issue: Silver Anniversary Issue, Journal of Slavic Linguistics 25(2): 169-526. [12 articles, surveying the state of the art in various subfields of Slavic linguistics.]

ARTICLES AND BOOK CHAPTERS Langston, Keith. (invited, to appear). “Slavonic Prosodic Patterns.” In Jan Fellerer and Neil Bermel (eds.), The Oxford Guide to the Slavonic Languages. Oxford: Oxford University Press. (50 pages) Langston, Keith and Bojan Belić. (invited, to appear). “Bosnian, Croatian, Montenegrin, Serbian.” In Victor Friedman and Lenore Grenoble (eds.), The Slavonic Languages. London-New York: Routledge. (117 pages) Langston, Keith and Petar Vuković. 2020. “Croatian”. In Lenore Grenoble, Pia Lane, and Unn Røyneland (eds.), Linguistic Minorities in Europe Online. Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter Mouton. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/lme.11420181. Langston, Keith. 2020. “Čakavian.” In Greenberg, Marc L. et al. (eds.), Encyclopedia of Slavic Languages and Linguistics Online. Leiden–Boston: Brill. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2589-6229_ESLO_COM_032011. Langston, Keith. 2019. “Evaluating the Effects of Language Planning Efforts in Croatia: Evidence from Corpus Data.” In Stephen Dickey and Mark Lauersdorf (eds.), V zeleni drželi zeleni breg. Studies in honor of Marc L. Greenberg. Bloomington, IN: Slavica, 157-198. Langston, Keith. 2018. “Prescriptive Accentual Norms vs. Usage in Croatian: An Acoustic Study of Standard Pronunciation.” Journal of Slavic Linguistics 26(2), 245-305. Langston, Keith. 2018. “The Documentation of Slavic.” In Jared Klein, Brian Joseph, Matthias Fritz, and Mark Wenthe (eds.), Handbook of Comparative and Historical Indo-European Linguistics, Vol 3. (Handbooks of Linguistics and Communication Science 41/3.) Berlin-New York: De Gruyter Mouton, 1397-1413. Langston, Keith. 2018. “The Morphology of Slavic.” In Jared Klein, Brian Joseph, Matthias Fritz, and Mark Wenthe (eds.), Handbook of Comparative and Historical Indo-European Linguistics, Vol 3. (Handbooks of Linguistics and Communication Science 41/3.) Berlin-New York: De Gruyter Mouton, 1538-1557. Langston, Keith. 2017. “Slavic Sociolinguistics in the Post-Iron Curtain World: A Survey of Recent Research.” Journal of Slavic Linguistics 25(2): 417-440.

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Peti-Stantić, Anita and Keith Langston. 2016. “Borderlands and Transborder Regions of the Croatian Language: How Far Back in History is Enough?” In Tomasz Kamusella, Motoki Nomachi, and Catherine Gibson (eds.), The Palgrave Handbook of Slavic Languages, Identities, and Borders. Basingstoke-New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 309-329. Langston, Keith. 2013. “The Accentuation of the Čakavian Dialect of Crikvenica.” In Ranko Matasović (ed.), Od indoeuropeistike do kroatistike: Zbornik u čast Daliboru Brozoviću. Zagreb: Croatian Academy of Arts and Sciences, 231-242. Langston, Keith. 2011. “Tone Reversal in Dialects of Croatian.” In Tijmen Pronk and Rick Derksen (eds.), Accent Matters: Papers on Balto-Slavic Accentology (Studies in Slavic and General Linguistics 37). Amsterdam-New York: Rodopi, 263-276. Langston, Keith and Anita Peti-Stantić. 2011. “A Language Academy by Any Other Name(s): The Case of Croatia.” Language Policy 10, 343-360. Langston, Keith. 2009. “Language and National Identity in Croatian Academic Discourse.” In Brian Joseph et al. (eds.), Studies in South Slavic Linguistics in Honor of E. Wayles Browne. Columbus, OH: Slavica, 253-280. Langston, Keith. 2007a. “Common Slavic Accentual Paradigm (d): A Reevaluation of Evidence from Čakavian.” In Mate Kapović and Ranko Matasović (eds.), Tones and Theories: Proceedings of the International Workshop on Balto-Slavic Accentology. Zagreb: Institut za hrvatski jezik i jezikoslovlje, 121-150. Langston, Keith. 2007b. “The Neocircumflex in Western South Slavic.” Slovenski jezik/Slovene Linguistic Studies 6, 77-95. Langston, Keith. 2007c. “Quantitative and Qualitative Distinctions in the Vocalic Systems of the Čakavian Dialects.” In Silvana Vranić (ed.), U službi jezika: Zbornik u čast Ivi Lukežić. Rijeka: Biblioteka časopisa Fluminensia, 103-113. Peti-Stantić, Anita and Keith Langston. 2006. “Gdje su granice balkana? [Where are the Borders of the ?].” In Lada Badurina et al. (eds.), Riječki Filološki Dani. Zbornik radova 6. Rijeka: Filozofski fakultet u Rijeci, 367-375. Langston, Keith. 2003. “Phonologically Opaque Alternations of Quantity in the Čakavian Dialects: Derivational vs. Non-derivational Approaches.” Die Welt der Slaven 48, 169-186. Langston, Keith and Anita Peti-Stantić. 2003. “Attitudes Towards Linguistic Purism in Croatia: Evaluating Efforts at Language Reform.” In Mirjana Dedaić and Dan Nelson (eds.), At War with Words. Berlin-New York: Mouton de Gruyter, 247-282. Peti-Stantić, Anita and Keith Langston. 2002. “Jezično planiranje i/ili planiranje prestiža [Language Planning and/or the Planning of Prestige].” In Diana Stolac et al. (eds.), Primijenjena lingvistika u Hrvatskoj: Izazovi u početku XXI. stoljeća. Zagreb-Rijeka: Hrvatsko društvo za primijenjenu lingvistiku, 427-435. Langston, Keith. 1999a. “Analyzing the Accentual Patterns of the Čakavian Dialects.” Hrvatski dijalektološki zbornik 11, 165-185. Langston, Keith. 1999b. “Linguistic Cleansing: Language Purism in Croatia after the Yugoslav Break-up.” International Politics 36, 179-201. Langston, Keith. 1998a. “Compensatory Lengthening in Ukrainian Revisited.” International Journal of Slavic Linguistics and Poetics 42, 107-120. Langston, Keith. 1998b. “On the Boundary of and Morphology: Prosodic Alternations in Čakavian Nominal Inflection.” Balkanistica 11, 31-54. Langston, Keith. 1999c. “The Phonological Representation of Jer Vowels in Croatian.” Filologija 32, 91-106. Langston, Keith. 1997. “Pitch Accent in Croatian and Serbian: Towards an Autosegmental Analysis.” Journal of Slavic Linguistics 5, 80-116.

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BOOK REVIEWS Langston, Keith. 2014. Review of Dialect leveling in Haloze, . By GRANT LUNDBERG. Maribor: Mednarodna založba Oddelka za slovanske jezike in književnost, Filozofska fakulteta. Slovene Studies: Journal of the Society for Slovene Studies 2013 (1-2), 101-105. Langston, Keith. 2011. Review of Jezik i nacionalizam. By SNJEŽANA KORDIĆ. Zagreb: Durieux, 2010. Journal of Slavic Linguistics 19, 327-337. Langston, Keith. 2011. Review of The Slovene Dialect of Egg and Potschach in the Gailtal, . By TIJMEN PRONK. (Studies in Slavic and General Linguistics, vol. 36). Amsterdam- New York: Rodopi, 2009. Slovenski jezik/Slovene Linguistic Studies 8, 193-200. Langston, Keith. 2010. Review of Beginner”s Croatian with 2 Audio CDs and Beginner”s Serbian with 2 Audio CDs. By AIDA VIDAN and ROBERT NIEBUHR. New York: Hippocrene Books, 2009. Slavic and East European Journal 54, 742-743. Langston, Keith. 2007. Review of Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, a Textbook: With Exercises and Basic Grammar. By RONELLE ALEXANDER AND ELLEN ELIAS-BURSAĆ. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press, 2006, and Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, a Grammar: With Sociolinguistic Commentary. By RONELLE ALEXANDER. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press, 2006. Slavic and East European Journal 51, 657-659. Langston, Keith. 2004. Review of Second-Generation Speech: Lexicon, Code-Switching and Morpho-Syntax of Croatian-English Bilinguals. By JIM HLAVAC. Bern: Peter Lang, 2003. Slavic and East European Journal 48, 345-346. Langston, Keith. 2004. Book notice: Polish. By RONALD FELDSTEIN AND STEVEN FRANKS. (Languages of the World/Materials 393). Munich: Lincom Europa, 2002. Language: Journal of the Linguistic Society of America 80, 620-621.

CONFERENCE PAPERS AND INVITED LECTURES

“Language contact in Istria and Kvarner, Croatia: New avenues for research.” Annual meeting of the Commission for Language Contact, International Congress of Slavists. Serbski institut/Sorbisches Institut, Bautzen, (online), October 15-17, 2020. “Code-switching in Croatian media: Dialect/standard and dialect/dialect relations.” SLS-15 (15th Annual Meeting of the Slavic Linguistics Society), Indiana University (online), September 2- 4, 2020. “Accentual variation in Croatian and Russian: Sources of instability and problems in the establishment of prescriptive norms.” CLARC 2018: Perspectives on Linguistic Diversity. University of Rijeka, Croatia, June 8-10, 2018. “Language Planning and Its Limits: The Case of Croatian.” Kenneth E. Naylor Memorial Lecture, Department of Slavic and East European Languages and Cultures, The , March 30, 2018. “Corpus Planning and Corpus Data: Language Advice and Actual Usage in Croatian.” 12th Annual Meeting of the Slavic Linguistics Society, Ljubljana, Slovenia, September 21-23, 2017. “Variation and Norms in Bosnian, Croatian, Montenegrin, and Serbian: The Limits of Standardization.” The Slavonic Languages: Workshop. University of Chicago, May 18-20, 2017. “A Corpus-Based Study of Croatian Standard Accentuation.” 11th Annual Meeting of the Slavic Linguistics Society, Toronto, Ontario. September 23-25, 2016. “Čakavian Prosody and Future Directions for Dialectological Research.” University of Rijeka Colloquium, June 6, 2016.

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“Does a Spoken Standard Language Exist? A Case Study of Croatian Standard Accentuation.” CLARC 2016, Perspectives on Language Policy and Planning, University of Rijeka, June 3-5, 2016. “‘We speak Croatian’: The Role of the Croatian Media in National Language Planning.” University of Kansas, Dept. of Slavic Languages and Literatures, March 10, 2015. “To What Extent Can Pronunciation be Standardized? A Case Study of Contemporary Croatian Accentuation.” Plenary talk, Linguistics Society at UGA First Interdisciplinary Conference, University of Georgia, October 24-26, 2014. “The Accentuation of Contemporary Standard Croatian: Prescriptive Norms Versus Usage in a Spoken Corpus from the Croatian Media.” 9th Slavic Linguistics Society Annual Meeting, , September 19-21, 2014. “Managing Croatian and Serbian: The Role of Language Planning Boards.” 18th Biennial Conference on Balkan and South Slavic Linguistics, Literature, and Folklore, University of Washington, March 29-31, 2012. “Language Policy and the Construction of Linguistic Identity in the Croatian Educational System.” 17th Biennial Conference on Balkan and South Slavic Linguistics, Literature, and Folklore, The Ohio State University, April 15-18, 2010 [with Anita Peti-Stantić]. “The Norm(al)ization of Lexical Restandardization. (Case study: The Croatian Educational System).” New Challenges for Multilingualism in Europe, Dubrovnik, April 11-15, 2010 [with Anita Peti-Stantić]. “Linguistic Purism and the Language of Croatian Blogs.” AATSEEL Annual Conference, San Francisco, December 27-30, 2008. “Language Restandardization in Croatia: Problems and Perspectives.” Sociolinguistics Symposium 17, Amsterdam, April 3-5, 2008 [with Anita Peti-Stantić]. “Tone Reversal in Kajkavian.” The Third International Workshop on Balto-Slavic Accentology, Leiden University, , July 27-29, 2007. “The Neocircumflex in Western South Slavic.” First Meeting of the Slavic Linguistics Society, Indiana University, September. 8-10, 2006. “The Neocircumflex and the Quantity of Present-Tense Thematic e in Čakavian.” 15th Biennial Conference on Balkan Linguistics, Literature, and Folklore, UC Berkeley, March 30-April 1, 2006. “Web-Based Interactive Exercises and Multimedia Materials for Language Teaching,” UGA Language Resource Center Workshops in Technology and Language Teaching, February 22, 2006. “The Accentuation of Masculine Type (c) and (d) Nouns in Čakavian.” International Workshop on Balto-Slavic Accentology, Zagreb, Croatia, July 1-3, 2005. “Dialect, Language, Nation: Linguistic Identity and Language Planning.” , Filozofski fakultet, June 2, 2004. “You Say Europa, I Say Evropa: Changes in Language Attitudes and Usage in Croatia from the 1990s to the Present.” 14th Biennial Conference on Balkan Linguistics, Literature, and Folklore, University of Mississippi, April 15-17, 2004. “The Classical Four-Accent System in Contemporary Standard Croatian: Dead or Alive?” AATSEEL Annual Conference, New York, December 28-30, 2002. “Quantitative Alternations and Phonological Opacity in Čakavian.” The Thirteenth Biennial Conference on Balkan and South Slavic Linguistics, Literature, and Folklore, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, April 17-20, 2002. “Quantitative Alternations and Syllable Structure in Čakavian and Štokavian: An Autosegmental Analysis.” University of Zagreb, Croatia, May 24, 2001.

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“Imagining a Language: Nationalism and Linguistic Identity in Croatia.” Sixth Annual World Convention of the Association for the Study of Nationalities, , April 5-7, 2001. “Functional Styles and Linguistic Purism in Contemporary Standard Croatian.” AAASS Annual Convention, Denver, November 9-11, 2000 [with Anita Peti-Stantić]. “The Role of the Educational System in Croatian Language Reform.” VI ICCEES World Congress, Tampere, Finland, July 29-August 3, 2000 [with Anita Peti-Stantić]. “Jezično planiranje i/ili planiranje prestiža.” Hrvatsko društvo za primjenjenu lingvistiku, Opatija, Croatia, May 19, 2000 [with Anita Peti-Stantić]. “Vowel Length and Syllable Structure in Čakavian.” AATSEEL Annual Conference, Chicago, December 28-30, 1999. “O purizmu, leksičkome i gramatičkome.” Fifth Annual Croatian Philological Conference, Opatija, Croatia, June 28-30, 1999 [with Anita Peti-Stantić]. “Language Attitudes and Lexical and Grammatical Usage in Croatian.” AATSEEL Annual Conference, San Francisco, December 28-30, 1998 [with Anita Peti-Stantić]. “Akcenatski sustavi čakavskih govora.” University of Rijeka, Croatia, June 26, 1998. “Language and Identity: Perceptions of Language and Language Usage in Croatia.” AAASS Annual Convention, Seattle, November 20-23, 1997. “Language and National Identity in Croatia.” Emory University, guest lecture sponsored by the Program in Linguistics, the Center for Russian and East European Studies, and the Center for International Studies, April 24, 1997. “Language Politics and Language Policies in Croatia.” AATSEEL Annual Conference, Washington, D.C., December 28-30, 1996. “Vowel/Zero Alternations and the Place of Stress in Serbian and Croatian Verbal Forms.” The Tenth Conference on Balkan and South Slavic Linguistics, Literature and Folklore, University of Chicago, May 2-4, 1996. “Čakavian Accentuation and Metrical Stress Theory.” AAASS Annual Convention, Washington, D.C., October 27-30, 1995. “The Interaction of Phonological and Morphophonemic Rules in Čakavian.” AAASS Annual Convention, Philadelphia, November 17-20, 1994. “Lengthening in Ukrainian.” AATSEEL Annual Convention, New York, December 28-30, 1992. “The Nominal Accentuation of the Čakavian Dialect of Novi.” AATSEEL Northeast Regional Conference, Connecticut College, April 6, 1991.

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