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Plenary speakers:Peter Auer (Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies, FRIAS)Penelope Eckert (Department of Linguistics, Stanford University)Unfortunately, the talk by Penny Eckert had to be cancelled!Xu Daming (China Center for Linguistic and Strategic Studies, Nanjing University)Maria Eugênia Lamoglia Duarte (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro)Shana Poplack (Department of Linguistics, University of Ottawa)The programme of the 19th Sociolinguistics Symposium is available online.