conference announcement

Pattie Epps pepps at mail.utexas.edu
Wed Mar 18 17:29:38 UTC 2009


Conference announcement: 'Dynamics of Hunter-Gatherer Language Change'

Place: University of Texas at Austin
All are welcome to attend the talks listed below. There is no registration fee.

Program: For updates, locations, etc. please see 
http://www.utexas.edu/cola/depts/linguistics/events/dhglc/

Thurs March 26
9:30-10:15 Jane Hill (University of Arizona): Becoming 
Hunter-Gatherers? Uto-Aztecans in California and the Great Basin
10:30-11:15 John Ives (University of Alberta): Archaeological, 
Linguistic and Genetic Evidence for Apachean Migration from the 
Canadian Subarctic
11:15-12:00 Patience Epps and Cynthia Hansen (University of Texas at 
Austin): Amazonian numeral systems: language contact and 
socio-economic parameters
3-3:45 Claire Bowern (Yale University) Flora and fauna reconstruction 
from Dampier land languages

Fri March 27
9:45-10:45 Keith Hunley (University of New Mexico): Genetic and 
linguistic coevolution in Native America and Island Melanesia and 
implications for prehistoric reconstruction
2-2:45 Russell Gray (University of Auckland): What does evolutionary 
biology have to offer historical linguistics?

Sat March 28
9:00-9:45 Patrick McConvell (AIATSIS/Australian National University): 
Marriage patterns, kinship systems and language maintenance and 
shift: western Pama-Nyungan, Athapaskan and northern Uto-Aztecan
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