Paul Newman talk: "How the Endangered Languages Movement Undermines Field Linguistics as a Scientific Enterprise"

[Julia Sallabank]

"The Law of Unintended Consequences: How the Endangered Languages Movement
Undermines Field Linguistics as a Scientific Enterprise"

Professor Paul Newman, Indiana University

SOAS Linguistics Department seminar
3:30-5:00pm 15th October 2013, room 4429
SOAS, University of London, Thornhaugh St, Russell Sq, London WC1H 0XG

An abstract can be found at:
http://www.soas.ac.uk/linguistics/events/deptseminars/15oct2013-the-law-of-unintended-consequences-how-the-endangered-languages-movement-undermines-field-.html

All welcome! This seminar is free and open to everyone.


The next seminars are:

22nd October "And still they speak Dieri. Language revitalisation in
northern South Australia" by Professor Peter K. Austin, Linguistics
Department, SOAS, University of London

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

See http://www.soas.ac.uk/linguistics/events/deptseminars/for a full listing
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