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| Title | 2008 Conference on the Reclamation of Indigenous Languages |
| Body | From http://mptnlanguageconference.org The CONFERENCE ON THE RECLAMATION OF INDIGENOUS LANGUAGES will be held February 20-22, 2008 in Mashantucket, Connecticut. The conference series serves to bring together those who work to maintain and reclaim the indigenous languages of Native North America. Conference Topics include: (1) INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES, such as those that focus on producing first and second language speakers, workbooks, CDs, computer-interactive programs, videos, TPR, the Silent Way, Immersion Nests, etc. (2) ARTISTIC APPLICATION OF LANGUAGE, such as storytelling, performing artists, authors and playwrights for all age groups, visual artists, etc. (3) LINGUISTICS IN THE CONTEXT OF LANGUAGE PRESERVATION AND RECONSTRUCTION, such as historical linguistics of Native North America. (4) TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS in the areas of language documentation, databases and dictionary software, educational and instructional software, etc. There will also be two roundtables: (1) DICTIONARY DEVELOPMENT and (2) LANGUAGE PROJECT POLICIES and Protocol. More information is available at http://mptnlanguageconference.org . |
| Source | mptnlanguageconference.org |
| Inputdate | 2007-11-18 05:00:05 |
| Lastmodifieddate | 2007-11-18 05:00:05 |
| Expdate | 2008-02-29 00:00:00 |
| Publishdate | 2007-11-19 00:00:00 |
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