[Sealang-l] Fwd: Video Interview with Prof. Geoffrey Benjamin

Randy J. LaPolla randy.lapolla at gmail.com
Wed Feb 21 08:38:47 UTC 2018


Hi All,
There is a new video interview (a short oral history) with Prof. Geoffrey Benjamin, a well-known senior specialist on the Aslian languages of Malaysia and other languages in the Malaysia/Indonesia/Singapore area, on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLEtFvGfLk90mnKqHxFzayduC56MQPkgQ9 <https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLEtFvGfLk90mnKqHxFzayduC56MQPkgQ9>

It covers how he got involved in the field, his fieldwork on the Temiar, the influence of his teachers Edmund Leech and Jack Goody, among others, and his view of the prospects for the field.

Happy viewing!

Randy
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Randy J. LaPolla, PhD FAHA (羅仁地)
Professor of Linguistics and Chinese, School of Humanities 
Nanyang Technological University
HSS-03-45, 14 Nanyang Drive | Singapore 637332
http://randylapolla.net/ <http://randylapolla.net/>
Most recent book:
https://www.routledge.com/The-Sino-Tibetan-Languages-2nd-Edition/LaPolla-Thurgood/p/book/9781138783324 <https://www.routledge.com/The-Sino-Tibetan-Languages-2nd-Edition/LaPolla-Thurgood/p/book/9781138783324>

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