SOAS Linguistics Seminars

[Julia Sallabank]

Dear colleagues (with the usual apologies)

The next SOAS Linguistics Department seminar will be on Tuesday 12th
November, 3:30-5pm, in the Khalili Lecture Theatre, main building, SOAS,
Thornhaugh St., Russell Sq, London (under the library). The title is "Sign
Languages in Speaker Communities" and the speaker is Prof. Adam Kendon,
University of Pennsylvania.

An abstract is here:
http://www.soas.ac.uk/linguistics/events/deptseminars/12nov2013-sign-languages-in-speaker-communities.html

British Sign Language interpretation will be available at this seminar.

The seminar is free and open to all.

Videos of recent seminars are available online:

Dr Cindy Schneider on "Literacy micro planning in a Papua New Guinean
community: Which language is the right language?"  at http://t.co/bf0OmmyBq6

Prof Paul Newman's seminar on "The Law of Unintended Consequences: How the
Endangered Languages Movement Undermines Field Linguistics as a Scientific
Enterprise" is also available for viewing at
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xziE08ozQok&list=UUBCF-kxr1DRImsGKuz2XLgw as
well as athttp://www.hrelp.org/events/seminars/paulnewman/index.html

See you there

Julia Sallabank
Endangered Languages Academic Programme
Linguistics Dept
SOAS, University of London
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