<div dir="ltr"><p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.9em;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12.16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">Hello all,</p><p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.9em;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12.16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">For those of you lucky enough to be in Melbourne on 8 May, we've got a very special Linguistics in the Pub for you. See below for details.</p><p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.9em;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12.16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><strong>How linguists can support community-led language revitalisation</strong></p><p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.9em;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12.16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><em>Discussion led by</em>: Emma Murphy (RNLD)</p><p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.9em;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12.16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">While the statistics regarding Australian Indigenous languages can sometimes seem a bit disheartening, there are many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people working hard to maintain, revitalise and reclaim their linguistic heritage across the country. Much of this work would be impossible without the language documentation done by linguists past and present, but perhaps there are ways linguists can further strengthen their relationships with language communities and help develop resources that are more easily accessible to the wider community.</p><p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.9em;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12.16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">The Resource Network for Linguistic Diversity (RNLD) is currently running a project to develop a template for community-based learners’ grammars for Aboriginal languages in a revitalisation or reclamation context, in collaboration with participants from language groups around the country. In this special LIP session, Emma Murphy from RNLD will lead a discussion with some of these Indigenous language activists to explore these questions and more:</p><ul style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12.16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><li>What are the needs of Aboriginal language communities when it comes to revitalising languages?</li><li>What are academic linguists currently doing to help meet these needs?</li><li>What are some different possible models for partnerships between Aboriginal communities and linguists that can satisfy everybody’s aims?</li></ul><p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.9em;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12.16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><strong>Date</strong>: Tuesday, 8 May, 2018</p><p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.9em;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12.16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><strong>Time</strong>: 6:00 - 8:00 pm</p><p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.9em;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12.16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><strong>Venue</strong>: Function room</p><p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.9em;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12.16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"> <strong>Naughton’s Parkville Hotel</strong></p><p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.9em;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12.16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><strong>Address: </strong>43 Royal Parade, Parkville VIC 3052</p><p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.9em;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12.16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><strong>Phone: </strong> (03) 9347 2255</p><p 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style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.9em;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12.16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"> </p><p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.9em;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12.16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">LIP is an occasional gathering of language activists and linguists in Melbourne and is coordinated by the MLIP committee: Ruth Singer, Rosey Billington, Jill Vaughan (Melbourne Uni), Lauren Gawne, Mijke Mulder (LaTrobe Uni), Jonathan Schlossberg (Monash Uni) and Andrew Tanner (RNLD).</p><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><span style="color:rgb(136,136,136)">Andrew Tanner</span></div><div dir="ltr"><span style="color:rgb(136,136,136)">DRIL Trainer</span><br style="color:rgb(136,136,136)"><div><span style="color:rgb(136,136,136)">Resource Network for Linguistic Diversity</span><br style="color:rgb(136,136,136)"><br></div><div><font color="#444444">My usual work days are Tuesday to Friday.</font><br><br style="font-size:12.8000001907349px;color:rgb(136,136,136)"><font color="#999999"><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">Ph</span></font><span 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color="#999999">Carlton, Victoria 3053</font><br><br><font color="#0b5394">Postal Address:</font></span><font color="#6fa8dc"><br style="font-size:12.8000001907349px"></font><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px;font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><font color="#999999">Box 9, 19-21 Argyle Place South<br>Carlton, Victoria 3053<br></font><br></span></div><div><a href="http://www.rnld.org/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">www.rnld.org</a><br style="color:rgb(136,136,136)"><span style="color:rgb(136,136,136)">ABN 24 215 634 040</span><br></div><div><span style="color:rgb(136,136,136)"><br></span></div><div><i style="font-size:12.8000001907349px"><img src="https://docs.google.com/uc?export=download&id=0B4dyUwG-CHhZV0NFN2lzUXFkWlk&revid=0B4dyUwG-CHhZNnBCVHlmQUgxaUFtcm5WY3U1S0MrZ3BrYnNRPQ" width="96" height="86"></i><br></div><div><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px"><i>RNLD proudly supports the <b><font color="#990000">Racism. 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