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German Lutheran Missionaries and the Linguistic Landscape of Central Australia 1890-1910

Posted on 2 October 2014 by moored03 — 2 Comments

David Moore University of Western Australia My research aims to investigate documentation and research in the languages of Central Australia, providing a valid interpretation of the materials of the earliest work on the Aranda (Arrernte, Arrarnta) language of Central Australia.…

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Posted in 19th century, Article, Australia, Field linguistics, Grammars, History, Linguistics

SHLP4 Call for Papers

Posted on 16 April 2014 by moored03 — 1 Comment

Society for the History of Linguistics in the Pacific SHLP4 The fourth biennial conference of the Society for the History of Linguistics in the Pacific will take place in Alice Springs, Australia, 22-23 September 2014. Papers on any aspect of…

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Historical and moral arguments for language reclamation

Posted on 26 June 2013 by Ghil'ad Zuckermann — 15 Comments

Ghil‘ad Zuckermann University of Adelaide Language is an archaeological vehicle, full of the remnants of dead and living pasts, lost and buried civilizations and technologies. The language we speak is a whole palimpsest of human effort and history. Russell Hoban…

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Posted in Article, Australia, Philosophy, Revival linguistics, Revivalistics

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