<div dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:12.727272033691406px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">"The Law of Unintended Consequences: How the Endangered Languages Movement Undermines Field Linguistics as a Scientific Enterprise"</span><br style="font-size:12.727272033691406px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">
<br><span style="font-size:12.727272033691406px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">Professor Paul Newman, Indiana University</span><div><br style="font-size:12.727272033691406px;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">SOAS Linguistics Department seminar</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">
<span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">3:30-5:00pm 15th October 2013, room 4429</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">SOAS, University of London, Thornhaugh St, Russell Sq, London WC1H 0XG<br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">
<br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><span style="font-size:12.727272033691406px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">An abstract can be found at: </span><a href="http://www.soas.ac.uk/linguistics/events/deptseminars/15oct2013-the-law-of-unintended-consequences-how-the-endangered-languages-movement-undermines-field-.html" target="_blank" style="font-size:12.727272033691406px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">http://www.soas.ac.uk/linguistics/events/deptseminars/15oct2013-the-law-of-unintended-consequences-how-the-endangered-languages-movement-undermines-field-.html</a><br>
<br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">All welcome! This seminar is free and open to everyone.</span><br><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">
<br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">The next seminars are:</span><div><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></div>
<div><font face="arial, sans-serif">22nd Octo</font>ber "And still they speak Dieri. Language revitalisation in northern South Australia" by Professor Peter K. Austin, Linguistics Department, SOAS, University of London</div>
<div><br><div><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">29th October "Literacy micro planning in a Papua New Guinean community: Which language is the right language?" by Dr Cindy Schneider, University of New England, Australia</span></div>
<div><br></div><div><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">See </span><a href="http://www.soas.ac.uk/linguistics/events/deptseminars/" target="_blank" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">http://www.soas.ac.uk/linguistics/events/deptseminars/</a><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">for a full listing</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">
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