How Much Dutch: The Linguistic Landscape of Holland, Michigan

HOLLAND -- The Holland Area Historical Society will host a program titled 

“How Much Dutch: The Linguistic Landscape of Holland, Michigan” on Tuesday, February 11
at 7:30 p.m. The presentation will be held in the Winants Auditorium, Graves Hall, Hope
College, Holland, Michigan.

Winants Auditorium is located in Graves Hall at 263 College Avenue on the Hope College campus. The public is invited, and admission is free. Dutch language and culture have been part of Holland since early settlers came in 1847 and play an important part in the local economy. Join Dr. Kathryn Remlinger as she presents her findings on how language use and cultural objects communicate meanings that reimagine Holland as a “Dutch” city.