[RNLD] Australian language contact workshop

Felicity Meakins f.meakins at UQ.EDU.AU
Mon Feb 24 00:10:51 UTC 2014


Dear all,

Please see below for the final program of the 'Australian Languages in Contact Since Colonisation' workshop which is being run in conjunction with the Australian Languages Workshop (http://chl.anu.edu.au/languages/alw2014.php). Attendance is free but if you wish to attend, please Susan Ford (alw13 at anu.edu.au) to help us with the catering.

Regards, Felicity and Carmel

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Australian Languages in Contact Since Colonisation
6-7 March 2014, ANU
Seminar Room 1.02 (Sir Roland Wilson Building)

thurs 6 march 2014

9:00-9:10

Felicity Meakins and Carmel O'Shannessy

Introduction

9:10-9:50

Carmel O'Shannessy

Reduced variation in Light Warlpiri


9:50-10:30

Eva Schultze-Berndt & Denise Angelo


Beware of bambai - soon it may turn apprehensive (Timber Creek)

10:30-11:00

morning tea (provided)


11:10-11:50

Ilana Mushin & Janet Watts


Identifying the grammars of Queensland Ex-Reserve Vernaculars: Challenges from Woorabinda (QLD)

11:50-12:30

Sophie Nicholls


The determiner det in Kriol (Ngukurr)

12:30-1:10

Samantha Disbray

Semantic Case Marking in Wumpurrarni English (Tennant Creek)

12:30-1:30

lunch (provided)


1:30-2:10

Greg Dickson


Rethinking the substrate influences of Roper Kriol: the case of Marra (Ngukurr)

2:10-2:50

Dany Adone


Possessive Constructions in Kriol (Ngukurr)

2:50 – 3:30

afternoon tea (provided)


3:30-4:10

Bruce Birch & Robert Mailhammer

Functionalised Plateau Intonation in Croker  Island English, and its Indigenous Origins


4:10-4:50

Brett Baker & Rikke Bundgaard-Nielson


The continuum in Kriol: fact or furphy? (Numbulwar)

5:30-7:00

Launch of Living Archive of Aboriginal Languages by The Honorable Sharman Stone (Member for Murray). The launch will be followed by a public lecture entitled ‘Aboriginal languages, literatures and technologies in the Northern Territory since the 1970s’ by Professor Michael Christie

fri 7 march 2014

9:00-9:40

Nick Evans


As intimate as it gets? Paradigm borrowing in Marrku

9:40-10:20

John Mansfield


The rise of phrasal verbs in Murrinh Patha (Wadeye)

10:20-11:00

Felicity Meakins


No fixed address: Insubordination of the locative in Gurindji Kriol (Kalkaringi)


11:00-12:00

Jeff Siegel and Harold Koch

Commentary and discussion


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