24.1014, Media: Mesoamerican Conference Discusses Endangered Dialect

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Subject: 24.1014, Media: Mesoamerican Conference Discusses Endangered Dialect

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Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2013 12:37:34
From: Brent Woo [bwoo at linguistlist.org]
Subject: Mesoamerican Conference Discusses Endangered Dialect

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The endangered lect Yucatec-Maya (Mesoamerican) was discussed at the
International Conference on Mesoamerican Linguistics.

The International Conference on Mesoamerican Linguistics, on culture contact
in Mesoamerica along with revitalization of the endangered Mesoamerican and
Spanish languages, was held at California State University, Fullerton on
February 22-23, 2013. Bernard Comrie, director of the linguistics department
at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Germany and
distinguished professor of linguistics at the UC Santa Barbara, was the
keynote speaker at the conference.

Read more: http://www.dailytitan.com/2013/02/mesoamerica/
 


Linguistic Field(s): Language Documentation

Subject Language(s): Itzá (itz)

Language Family(ies): Mayan






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