The Hans Rausing Endangered Languages Project  The Hans Rausing Endangered Languages Project

Endangered Languages Week 2009

School of Oriental and African Studies
Russell Square, London

23 - 28 February 2009

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This page last updated: 24 February 2009.

Time    Monday 23rd Tuesday 24th Wednesday 25th Thursday 26th Friday 27th Saturday 28th
9-10

 

        Workshop:
Beliefs and Ideology
(Day 1)
152 Malet Street, Birkbeck

Workshop:
Beliefs and Ideology
(Day 2)
G50, SOAS
10-1 Film screenings

Fragments of the Owl's Egg 10am
This Would be our Word - Esta Seria Nuestra Palabra 10:30am
Msgamil - once upon a time 11am
The Importance of being Mlabri 11:30am
The Bad French 12:30pm
In Languages We Live 1pm
Talking Without Words - in the Old West 2pm
Language of Land - Kun-Wok Kun-Bolkken 2:30pm

4421
Open Day Exhibition & displays, demonstrations, software, posters, books

G3

Various exhibitors
1.15-2 Meet an Endangered Language
Gamilaraay (SE Australia)
Peter Austin
R201
Meet an Endangered Language
Guernésiais (Guernsey)
Julia Sallabank
R201
Meet an Endangered Language
Khanty (NW Siberia)
Irina Nikolaeva
R201
Meet an Endangered Language
Eleme (SE Nigeria)
Oliver Bond
R201
2-3   Film screenings continue
4421
   
3-5 Seminar
Bernard Spolsky
Applying a model of language policy and management to endangered languages
4418
 
5-6      
6-7 Reception 6.30pm
Staff Common Room
1st floor
Public Lecture
Bernard Spolsky
Rescuing Maori: the last 40 years
G52
7-9 Debate
Languages vs Species KLT