Linguistics 2017 Seminar Series
Schedule for 2017
Individual seminar abstracts and recordings are available by following the link on the seminar title.
Note: All seminars for the months February to June will be from 1– 2 pm. Seminars for the months July to November will be from 12 – 1pm. The venue for all seminars is Oorala Lecture Theatre.
Date | Presenter | Seminar title |
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23 February | Yankee Modi | Using human proper names to reconstruct cultural prehistory: A case study from the Tibetan borderlands in the Eastern Himalaya |
30 March | Margaret Sharpe | Ngadiji: a song and dance of the Yanyuwa: Analysing melodic contour and dance steps using the emic approach. |
27 April | Jeff Siegel | The illusive creole continuum: Implications for education and sociolinguistics in Australia |
25 May | Finex Ndhlovu | Communicative Translanguaging in action: Omphile and his soccer ball |
29 June | Jesta Masuku | TBC |
27 July | Brian Cambourne | Whole Language |
24 August | Diana Eades | TBC |
21 September | Joshua Nash | TBC |
26 October | Inés Anton-Mendez | TBC |
23 November | TBC | TBC |