Cambridge Endangered Languages and Cultures Group

Cancelled: I know what you don't know: egophoricity and Jejuan morphosyntax

Dr Soung-u Kim (SOAS, University of London).

Faculty of English, Room GR-06/07.

Wednesday 11 March 2020, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Endangered Languages and Cultures Group

North-eastern Neo-Aramaic narrative techniques and their areal parallels (Kurdish and Arabic)

Prof Eleanor Coghill (Uppsala University, Sweden).

Faculty of English, Room GR-06/07.

Wednesday 19 February 2020, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge Endangered Languages and Cultures Group

Making circles out of lines: A view of the evolving relationship between academia and language communities

Ebany Dohle (SOAS, University of London) & Maria-Olimpia Squillaci (University of Naples "L'Orientale").

Faculty of English, Room GR-06/07.

Wednesday 06 November 2019, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Endangered Languages and Cultures Group

Working with communities on language revitalisation: Some Australian experiences

Prof Peter Austin (SOAS, University of London).

Faculty of English, Room GR-06/07.

Wednesday 16 October 2019, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Endangered Languages and Cultures Group

Endangered languages, cultures and ecosystems: The case of Modern South Arabian

Prof Janet Watson, Leeds University.

Faculty of English, Room GR-06/07.

Wednesday 20 February 2019, 18:30-19:30

Cambridge Endangered Languages and Cultures Group

What can endangered creoles tell us about language change? Three centuries of Louisiana Creole

Oliver Mayeux, University of Cambridge.

Faculty of English, Room GR-06/07.

Wednesday 06 February 2019, 18:30-19:30

French Linguistics Research Seminars

What can endangered creoles tell us about language change? Three centuries of Louisiana Creole

This talk is co-hosted by the Cambridge Endangered Languages and Cultures Group

Oliver Mayeux *Cambridge).

Faculty of English, Room GR-06/07.

Wednesday 06 February 2019, 18:30-19:30

Cambridge Endangered Languages and Cultures Group

On the impact of debasilectalization in language documentation: insights from the "missing Spanish creoles"

Danae Perez, University of Zurich.

Faculty of English, Room GR-06/07.

Wednesday 21 November 2018, 18:30-19:30

Cambridge Endangered Languages and Cultures Group

Languages, speakers and history: Romance and Greek in Southern Italy

Cristina Guardiano.

Faculty of English, Room GR-06/07.

Wednesday 07 November 2018, 18:30-19:30

Cambridge Endangered Languages and Cultures Group

Patagonian Afrikaans: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives

Andries Coetzee (University of Michigan).

Faculty of English, Room GR-06/07.

Friday 02 November 2018, 14:30-16:00

Cambridge Endangered Languages and Cultures Group

W(h)ither Language Diversity? The Perspective of Linguanomics

Gabrielle Hogan-Brun, University of Bristol.

Faculty of English, Room GR-06/07.

Wednesday 10 October 2018, 18:15-19:00

Cambridge Endangered Languages and Cultures Group

Speak white, speak black, speak American

Darryl G Barthe Jr (Universiteit van Amsterdam).

Faculty of English, Room GR-06/07.

Wednesday 21 February 2018, 18:15-19:00

Bennett Institute for Public Policy

Towns, Cities and the Tilting of Britain's Political Axis

Will Jennings, Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations at the University of Southampton.

Faculty of English, Room GR-06/07.

Tuesday 20 February 2018, 12:00-14:00

Cambridge Endangered Languages and Cultures Group

Whistled Speech and Language Discrimination

Mary Ann Walter (Middle East Technical University, Northern Cyprus Campus) .

Faculty of English, Room GR-06/07.

Wednesday 15 November 2017, 18:10-19:00

Cambridge Endangered Languages and Cultures Group

Endangered languages in contact: Domari in its ethnographic and cultural context

Yaron Matras (University of Manchester).

Faculty of English, Room GR-06/07.

Wednesday 11 October 2017, 18:10-19:00

Cambridge Endangered Languages and Cultures Group

Fox's son, they slept five, imitation of people: Kuikuro numerals and counting

This talk is held in conjunction with the Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc; http://camlingsoc.soc.srcf.net/)

Bruna Franchetto, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ).

Faculty of English, Room GR-06/07.

Monday 05 December 2016, 17:15-19:00

Cambridge Endangered Languages and Cultures Group

Cantonese: the biggest endangered language?

Cherry Lam (PhD candidate, DTAL, Cambridge) & Ricky Chan (PhD candidate, DTAL, Cambridge).

Faculty of English, Room GR-06/07.

Wednesday 02 March 2016, 17:15-19:00

Cambridge Endangered Languages and Cultures Group

Shawi, Quechua and Spanish: a Sea of Languages

Luis Miguel Rojas-Berscia, Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics – Department for Language and Cognition.

Faculty of English, Room GR-06/07.

Wednesday 27 January 2016, 17:15-19:00

Cambridge Endangered Languages and Cultures Group

Language situation and endangerment in Uganda: Facts and perspectives

Dr. Saudah Namyalo.

Faculty of English, Room GR-06/07.

Wednesday 13 May 2015, 17:15-19:00

Cambridge Endangered Languages and Cultures Group

The Sami Health Transition - a Success Story in an Indigenous Culture Context

Peter Sköld, Centre for Sami Research, Umeå University.

Faculty of English, Room GR-06/07.

Wednesday 25 February 2015, 17:15-19:00

Cambridge Endangered Languages and Cultures Group

Irish language policy from its beginnings to the 20-year strategy - An assessment

Harold Flohr.

Faculty of English, Room GR-06/07.

Wednesday 28 January 2015, 17:15-19:00

Cambridge Endangered Languages and Cultures Group

Catalan: past, present and future

Dr Víctor Acedo Matellán, University of Cambridge, Queens' College.

Faculty of English, Room GR-06/07.

Wednesday 03 December 2014, 17:15-19:00

Cambridge Endangered Languages and Cultures Group

The decipherment of some recently found ostraca from Post-Roman North Africa

Dr Sabine Ziegler, Saxonian Academy of Sciences at Leipzig / Friedrich-Schiller-University of Jena.

Faculty of English, Room GR-06/07.

Wednesday 30 April 2014, 17:15-19:00

Cambridge Endangered Languages and Cultures Group

'A language to catch birds with': Sami values and world-view as expressed in traditional terminology, art and poetry.

Prof. Harald Gaski, Universitetet i Tromsø.

Faculty of English, Room GR-06/07.

Wednesday 26 February 2014, 17:15-18:45

Slavonic Studies

New Russian Politics and Protests: A Roundtable on the Eve of the Presidential Election

Sir Anthony Brenton (UK Ambassador to Russia, 2004-2008); Alexander Etkind (Cambridge); Rory Finnin (Cambridge); Mikhail Kaluzhsky (Moscow); Susan Larsen (Cambridge); Vlad Strukov (Leeds).

Faculty of English, Room GR-06/07.

Friday 02 March 2012, 14:00-16:00