Preliminary schedule - Northeastern Nahuatl at Yale

[John Schwaller]

Colleagues,

What follows is a preliminary schedule of the Northeeastern Nahuatl Group
meetings at Yale, to be held May 9 & 10 this year.  The schedule is subject
to change, but will allow folks to begin planning for the event.  More
details will follow.

Northeastern Nahuatl at Yale 2014

Friday, May 9, 2014



Friday

12 - 1:00 Registration, Luce Hall, Room 203, 34 Hillhouse Avenue, New
Haven, CT

1:00-2:30 Voynich discussion -  Gordon Whitaker and Jerry Offner - Beineke
Library



2:30-3:00 Break and return to Luce House



3:00 - 4:30 Nahuatl Linguistics



John Sullivan, "A new theory for causatives and applicatives in Nahuatl"

Mary Clayton, "Lexical Borrowing and Conceptual Adaptation in the Ayer
Vocabulario trilingue"

Mitsuya Sasaki, "The Particle 'in' Today: Its Use and Function in
Ixquihuacán Nahuatl"



4:30-5:00 Break



5:00-6:30 Document Presentation

Annette McLeod, Tecamachalco cofradia documents

Additional documents, TBA





7:00 Dinner







Saturday



 8:30-9:30 Ethnography and Ethnohistory



Pamela Sandstrom, "Nahua Sorcery and the Problem of Evil."

Justyna Olko, "The Nahua View of European Diseases: Terminology and
Concepts over Time."







9:30-10:30  Colonial Documents



Jerry Offner, "Update on Codex Xolotl Project: Combining Poetic and
Pictorial Modes of Communication"

Ezekiel Stear, "Reclaiming the Future: Nahua Leadership Crisis and the
Return of Motecuhzoma in the Anales de Juan Bautista"





10:30-11:00 Break



11:00-12:30 Document Presentation

Rebecca Dufendach, Contract for sale of land, San Felipe Santiago,
Azcapotzalco, 1739

Additional documents, TBA



12:30-1:30 Lunch



1:30-2:30 Nahua Ritual and Thought



John Schwaller, "Mexica Marathon: Running as a Practice in Nahua
Ceremonies""

James Maffie, "Rethinking Human-Nonhuman Reciprocity"



2:30-3:00 Break



3:00-4:00 Gordon Whitaker on reading Nahuatl glyphs








-- 
John F. Schwaller
Professor,
University at Albany
1400 Washington Ave.
Albany NY 12222

jfschwaller at gmail.com
518-608-4522
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