<div dir="ltr">Hello everybody,<div><br></div><div>Just further to Ruth's email about Linguistics in the Pub in Melbourne next week (see below): for those who are interested, Chapter 2 of "Decolonising Linguistic Practice" can be accessed <a href="http://www.rnld.org/sites/default/files/Stebbins%20et%20al%20%282017%29%20Chapter%202%20Decolonising%20linguistic%20practices.pdf">here</a>.</div><div><br></div><div>See you there!</div><div class="gmail_extra"><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 style="color:rgb(153,153,153);font-size:12.8000001907349px"> (office)</span><span style="color:rgb(153,153,153);font-size:12.8000001907349px">:</span><font color="#999999"><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px"> </span><font face="tahoma, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">+61 (03) 9077-9500</span></font></font></div><div><font color="#999999"><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">Mob: 0476 265 885</span></font></div><div><font color="#999999"><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">Skype: RNLDorg</span></font></div><div><font color="#999999"><br></font></div><div><font color="#0b5394">Street address:<br style="font-size:12.8000001907349px"></font><span style="color:rgb(153,153,153);font-size:12.8000001907349px;font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">Resource Network for Linguistic Diversity (RNLD)<br></span><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px;font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><font color="#999999">Suite 3, Level 1, 19-21 Argyle Place South</font><br><font 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. It stops with me</font> </b>campaign</i></div><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px"><font color="#000000"><a href="http://t.co/xulmFjTlmt" rel="nofollow" dir="ltr" title="http://itstopswithme.humanrights.gov.au/" target="_blank">itstopswithme.humanrights.gov.au</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/ItStopsWithMe" style="font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12.1599998474121px;line-height:17.0240001678467px" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12.1599998474121px">@ItStopsWithMe</span></a></font></div></div><div><span style="color:rgb(136,136,136)"><br></span></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">I pay my respects and acknowledgments to all Traditional Custodians on whose land I live, work and travel through, in Australia and overseas.</span><span style="color:rgb(136,136,136)"><br></span></font></div><div><span style="color:rgb(136,136,136)"><br></span></div><div><font size="1" color="#38761d" face="tahoma, sans-serif"><b>Please think before you print.</b></font></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On 28 May 2018 at 09:38, Ruth Singer <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ruth.singer@gmail.com" target="_blank">ruth.singer@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">Hi everyone,<div><br></div><div>This month we are lucky to have all three authors of the new book '<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;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;float:none;display:inline">Living Languages and New Approaches to Language Revitalisation Research' coming to talk with us. So we can continue the fruitful discussion about collaboration between linguists and Australian Indigenous communities from last month's LIP.</span></div><div><br></div><div>Their book is the outcome of many years of research on language revitalisation in Australian Indigenous communities. A pdf of Chapter 2 of the book 'Decolonising Linguistic Practice' will be made available on the RNLD website closer to the event <span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;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;float:none;display:inline">(<a href="http://www.rnld.org/MLIP" target="_blank">http://www.rnld.org/MLIP</a>)</span>. </div><div><br></div><div>******Please note change of venue as Naughton's is closed for three months******</div><div><br><b>Approaches to language revitalisation research</b><br><br><i>Discussion led by</i>: Vicki Couzens and <span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;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;float:none;display:inline">Kris Travers Eira </span>(both from Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages), Tonya Stebbins (La Trobe University)<br><br>Language revitalisation involves drawing knowledge and culture from the ancient past and re-creating something new for the future of Aboriginal people. The Meeting Point Project, co-hosted by the Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages and La Trobe University, advocates for a new model of describing the practices of language revitalization, and decolonizing the research methods used to study them, as described in the book Living Languages and New Approaches to Language Revitalisation Research. The model is supported by understanding revival languages as emergent and ever-transforming and by taking a holistic approach to their description that reflects Aboriginal language practitioners’ understandings of the nature of language. Committing to these perspectives requires conceptual tools that can support efforts to develop deeply collaborative research, highlight the diversity of language revitalisation practice and map between the realms of old and new, local and global, and the social, cultural, and textual dimensions of language.<div><br></div><div><p style="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;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.9em;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12.16px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><strong>Date</strong>:      Wednesday 13th June 2018</p><p style="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;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.9em;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12.16px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><strong>Time</strong>:       6:00 - 8:00 pm</p><p style="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;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.9em;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size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