Selected Proceedings of the 8th Workshop on Immigrant Languages in the Americas (WILA 8)
edited by Jan Heegård Petersen and Karoline Kühl

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Preface
Jan Heegård Petersen, Karoline Kühl, Janne Bondi Johannessen, and Michael T. Putnam
v-vi (abstract or complete paper)

Preserving Swiss Dialect Features in the Diaspora: The Case of New Glarus
Anita Auer and Alexandra Derungs
1-8 (abstract or complete paper)

Compositional Definiteness in Heritage Norwegian: Production Studied in a Translation Experiment
Yvonne van Baal
9-17 (abstract or complete paper)

Is das der Hammer, das du den Traktor gebrochen hast mit? Preposition Stranding in Wisconsin Heritage German
Joshua Bousquette
18-27 (abstract or complete paper)

Much More mere eller mindre 'More or Less' in Argentine Danish
Jan Heegård Petersen
28-36 (abstract or complete paper)

Resisting Contact-Induced Sound Change in Heritage Swiss German
Andrew Hoffman and Robert Klosinski
37-43 (abstract or complete paper)

Heritage Swedish, English, and Textual Space in Rural Communities of Practice
Angela Hoffman and Merja Kytö
44-54 (abstract or complete paper)

Marking Simultaneity and Sequentiality in North American Icelandic Narratives
Kristín M. Jóhannsdóttir
55-62 (abstract or complete paper)

Constructional Change Based on Cross-linguistic Analogy Building in North American Danish
Karoline Kühl
63-70 (abstract or complete paper)

The Relation between Finiteness Morphology and Verb-Second: An Empirical Study of Heritage Norwegian
Alexander K. Lykke
71-79 (abstract or complete paper)

Coffee and Danish in Sanpete County, Utah: An Exploration of Food Rituals and Language Shift
Elizabeth Peterson
80-87 (abstract or complete paper)

Systematic Variation in the Gender System in American Norwegian
Linn Iren Sjånes Rødvand
88-95 (abstract or complete paper)

Language Shift in Slow Motion: Evidence from German-Canadian Family Papers
Doris Stolberg
96-102 (abstract or complete paper)