The 1st International Conference on Language Documentation and Conservation (ICLDC)


Working program, correct at March 15, 2009.

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 THUR 3/12 KEONI KOI ASIA PACIFIC SARIMANOK KANIELA WAILANA MK (OH)

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 8:00-9:00 Reg/Coffee Lounge

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 9:00-9:30 Welcome Reg/Coffee Lounge

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 9:30-10:45 Plenary 1: Nikolaus P. Himmelmann: Linguistic data types and documentary linguistics. Reg/Coffee Lounge
10:50-11:20 Session chair: Margaret Florey Session chair: Andrea Berez Session chair: Colleen Fitzgerald Session chair: Sarah Cutfield Session chair: Helen Aristar-Dry Session chair: Wesley Leonard Reg/Coffee Lounge

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 Jeanie Bell: Strengthening Australia's Indigenous languages: the relationship between community and linguists. Joseph Grimes: Preserving Data: The Paper Phase Oscar Aguilera: Documenting Kawesqar, the last spoken Fueguian Language Will Reiman: Basic Oral Language Documentation D. H. Whalen, Gary Simons: Endangered Language Families Laura Arola: Assessing the ethnolinguistic vitality of minority languages in Northern Sweden

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 11:30-12:00 Rob Amery: Phoenix or Relic? Documentation of Languages with Revitalisation in Mind James Crippen: “Studying grandmother’s tongue”: Heritage language and linguistics Andrew Hippisley, Gregory Stump, Raphael Finkel: Computing in the field: language modeling for elicitation and documentation of Shughni

 Barbara Blaha Pfeiler: Documenting the Acquisition of Endangered Languages
 Carol Genetti, Rebekka Siemens: Infield 2008: Evaluations, Recommendations, and Impacts Christine Beier: Prioritizing community involvement in collaborative language documentation: The Iquito case Reg/Coffee Lounge

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 12:00-1:00 Lunch Reg/Coffee Lunch
1:00-1:30 Session chair: Elizabeth Zeitoun Teaching & learning less commonly taught languages Colloquium Session chair: John Hobson Session chair: Rusty Barrett Session chair: Anthony Aristar Session chair: Ulrike Mosel Reg/Coffee Lounge

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 Margaret Florey, Susan Penfield, Benjamin Tucker: Towards a theory of language activism Christopher Doty: Bridging the Gap between Linguistics and Community: Producing materials for language maintenance Ante Aikio: Documentary vs. descriptive linguistics in the study of Saami languages Aone van Engelenhoven: 'Speak Correct, Write Correct, Read Correct': Fataluku Perceptions on Language Documentation (Timor-Leste) Friederike Lüpke: Bainouk contact, concord and classification - a research paradigm for language documentation in multilingual areas

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 1:40-2:10 Graduate Students in Language Documentation and Conservation Teaching & learning less commonly taught languages Colloquium Jordan Lachler, Yarrow Vaara, Linda Belarde: The Paradox of Language Revival in Southeast Alaska Naomi Fox: Reconciling Academic and Pedagogical Objectives in Documentation: A case study of Mocho’
 Maya Chacaby: Traditional Knowledge and Technologies of Orality for Community-based Anishinaabemowin Revitalization in Northern Ontario.
Matthew Coler: Aymara variant revitalization in remote Andean communities Reg/Coffee Lounge

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 2:20-2:50 Graduate Students Colloquium Teaching & learning less commonly taught languages Colloquium Nicole Rosen, Heather Souter: Language revitalisation in a multilingual community: the case of Michif(s) Wesley Leonard, Erin Haynes: Making "Collaboration" Collaborative: An Examination of Perspectives that Frame Field Research Aurelio Agcaoili: Philosophical and Practical Issues in the Conservation Initiatives of 'Peripheralized' Philippine Languages
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 3:00-3:30 Graduate Students Colloquium Teaching & learning less commonly taught languages Colloquium Patricia A. Shaw: Engaging the Challenges of Language Reclamation through Participatory Theatre Ewa Czaykowska-Higgins: Changing fieldwork roles in Community-Based Language Research Evelyn Fogwe: Language Shift Arrest: The Case of Mankon, in a Multilingual Setting Reg/Coffee Lounge
3:40-4:10 Graduate Students Colloquium Session chair: Nick Thieberger Peter Keegan, Jeanette King: How documentation needs to change as language revitalization progresses Kristen M. Lindahl, Naomi Palosaari Fox, Jelena Markovic, Zuzana Tomas, Raichle Farrelly: A Collaborative Approach to Materials Design Laura Tejada: Electroglottography (EGG) and acoustic analyses in the documentation of Cajonos Zapotec Reg/Coffee Lounge

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 Steven Bird, Gary Simons: OLAC: Accessing the World's Language Resources

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 4:15-5:30 Plenary 2: Paul Newman: Linguistic fieldwork as a scientific enterprise.

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 5:30-7:30 - Opening reception (Jefferson Lanai)

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 FRI 3/13 KEONI KOI ASIA PACIFIC SARIMANOK KANIELA WAILANA MK (OH)

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 8:30-9:00 Reg/Coffee Lounge
9:00-9:30 Graduate Students Colloquium Session chair: Mary Boyce Session chair: Toshihide Nakayama Session chair: Victoria Rau Session chair: Maya Chacaby Session chair: Andrew Garrett Reg/Coffee Lounge

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 Lynne Harata Te Aika: Reo Kura: Developing teachers’ Maori language proficiency and Ngai Tahu tribal dialect proficiency in an in-school professional development programme Yukinori Takubo, Yuka Hayashi, Chigusa Kurumada, Tamaki Motoki: The Digital Museum project for the documentation of Ikema Ryukyuan Sadaf Munshi, Piar Karim: Documenting the Burushaski Language: Issues in Data Collection, Transmission, Preservation, and Revitalization
 Panel: Making language documentation work for the community: Some indigenous priorities and perspectives Alana Johns, Christine Nochasak: A Community Reference Grammar of Labrador Inuttitut

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 9:40-10:10 Graduate Students Colloquium GIS 1 Methods and Case Studies in Geographically-Referenced Language Documentation Michinori Shimoji: Reference Grammar as Basis for Language Revitalization: A Case Study of Ryukyuan
 Paiyu Zhang, Stephen Matthews: Documentation of Hezhen (Kile), a moribund Tungusic language: Methods and Principles

 Panel: Making language documentation work for the community: Some indigenous priorities and perspectives Julianne Smith, Laura Cranmer, Patricia Shaw: Reconciling difference and building trust: International collaboration in Indigenous Language Revitalization
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 10:20-10:50 Graduate Students Colloquium GIS1 Colloquium Stewart Curry, Kyoko Hijirida, Leon Serafim: Documenting, Teaching,
and Revitalizing Uchinaa-guchi: the Future of the Okinawan Language
 Hsiu-chuan Liao: The State of the Art of the Documentation of Philippine Languages Lev Michael: Developing infrastructure for team-based research: The module-and-seminar model Margaret Field: Documenting Lexical Dialects of Kumiai in Baja California Reg/Coffee Lounge

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 11:00-11:30 Graduate Students Colloquium GIS1 Colloquium Shoichi Iwasaki, Tsuyoshi Ono, Yukinori Takubo: Paving ways to documenting an invisible linguistic minority in Japan: Ikema
 Carolina Aragon: The Status of Akuntsu Mary Salisbury: Are our documentation projects speeding up language change? Tania Granadillo: Speaker-driven approach to language documentation Reg Lounge

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 11:45-1:00 Lunch - Poster session. (Themed lunch for graduate students. Convenor - Hiroko Sato) Reg Lunch
1:00-1:30 Language Documentation Research in Japan: Up until now and the future GIS 2: Advanced Dissemination and Linguistic Applications of Geocoded Field Data Session chair: Paul Trilsbeek Session chair: Susan Penfield Session chair: Gabriele Cablitz Session chair: David Nathan Reg Lounge

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 Victoria Rau, Meng-Chien Yang, Maa-Neu Dong: Building Online
Dictionaries for a Taiwanese Indigenous Language in a Collaborative Team
Jule Gomez de Garcia, Maria Luz Garcia, Melissa Axelrod: Language Documentation Practices and the Myth of "Empowerment"
 Alice Taff: Recording real conversations for language learning and analysis

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 1:40-2:10 Japan Colloquium GIS2 Colloquium Brad Montgomery-Anderson: The Cherokee Electronic Dictionary: Balancing the Needs of Learners, Speakers, and Linguists
 Sarah Cutfield: Bias, Elicitation and Endangered Language Description
 Stefan Schnell: Documentation, analysis and writing of TAM markers in Vera'a Jozsef Szakos Verba volant.... media durant: Collecting Formosan Indigenous TV News for Documenting and Reviving the Languages Reg Lounge

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 2:20-2:50 Japan Colloquium GIS2 Colloquium Ulrike Mosel: Turning the linguist’s lexical database into a community dictionary
 William O'Grady, Amy J.Schafer: A Psycholinguistic Tool for the Assessment of Language Loss Julie Barbour: Texts, language consultants, and linguistics: Understanding reduplication in Neverver Reg/Coffee Lounge
3:00-3:30 Session chair: Pamela Innes Session chair: Larry Kimura Greg Aumann, Steven Bird: Curating Lexical Databases for Minority Languages
 Gratien Gualbert Atindogbe: State of affairs and prospect of language documentation in Cameroon
 Hiroko Sato: When collaboration is not an option: fieldwork in Kove, Papua New Guinea Adjaratou Sall, Sophie Wade: Bédik Documentation, revitalization and
communication: field experience and local community's involvement
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 John Clifton: Orthography Development as an Ongoing Collaborative Process: Lessons from Bangladesh John Hobson, Bradley Laurie: An Australian trial of the master-apprentice method

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 3:40-4:10 Robert Williams, Angelika Jacobi,  Jade Comfort: Language documentation in the Nuba Mountains of Sudan: The Ghulfan Documentation Project Jeanette King, Nichole Gully: Towards a theory of motivation: describing commitment to the Maori language Jacquelijn Ringersma, Claus Zinn, Marc Kemps-Snijders: LEXUS and ViCoS: from lexical to conceptual spaces

 Akiemi Glenn: Five Dimensions of Collaboration: Toward a Critical Theory of Coordination and Interoperatability in Language Documentation
 Daniel Kaufman: Ex-situ language documentation and the Urban Fieldstation for Linguistic Research Reg/Coffee Lounge

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 4:15-5:30 Plenary 3: Phil Cash Cash: Documenting enduring cultures

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 5:30-8:30 - Friday evening social (Jefferson Lanai)

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 SAT 3/14 KEONI KOI ASIA PACIFIC SARIMANOK KANIELA WAILANA MK (OH)

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 8:30-9:00 Reg/Coffee Lounge
9:00-9:30 Ethical Dilemmas Encountered While Documenting Languages: Examples and Responses Music in language documentation Session chair: Carol Genetti Session chair: Tania Granadillo Session chair: Alice Taff Reg/Coffee Lounge

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 Jose Tonko: Rescuing Kawesqar Cultural Heritage. A community-based documentation initiative Andrea L. Berez, Christopher: Cox: Software demonstration: CuPED (Customizable Presentation of ELAN Documents)
 Jodi Burshia: Indigenous Youth Negotiate Language Acquisition – An Exercise in Stewardship, Sovereignty, and Sustainability

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 9:40-10:10 Ethics Colloquium Music Colloquium Colleen Fitzgerald: Pathways for Accessing Legacy Materials in Tohono O'odham Gabriele Cablitz, Fasan Chong, Edgar Tetahiotupa: Problems and benefits of web-based tools for language documentation
 Elena Benedicto, Ricard Viñas-de-Puig, Mayangna Yulbarangyang Balna, Alyson Eggleston: Participatory Documentation: the Mayangna Linguists Team of Nicaragua.
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 10:20-10:50 Ethics Colloquium Linguistics and Ethnobiology: Possible synergies for research and conservation Stephen Matthews, Virginia Yip: Bilingual acquisition and language revitalization
 Christina Lai Truong, Lilian Garcez: Participatory Methods for Language Documentation and Conservation: Building Community Awareness and Engagement Reg/Coffee Lounge
11:00-11:30 Session chair: Ljuba Veselinova Ethnobiology Colloquium Gail Woods: Language, art, media and youth: a community-based, collaborative approach to documentation Ricard Vinas-de-Puig, Mayanga Yulbarangyang Balna: Linguistic and technical training as a community empowerment tool Reg Lounge

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 Jason Lee: OLCAP: The Online Language Community Access Program in Australia

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 11:40-12:10 Andrew Garrett: Integrating Archives and New Documentation: The Berkeley Yurok Language Project Ethnobiology Colloquium Rusty Barrett: The relationship between language teaching and Mayan language conservation in Guatemala James Rementer, Bruce Pearson: The Lenape Talking Dictionary Chun Huang: Language revitalization and identity politics: a case study of Siraya in Taiwan Reg Lounge

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 12:15-2:00 Lunch - Poster session Posters Lunch
2:00-2:30 Session chair: Gary Holton Session chair: Rob Amery Session chair: Jeanie Bell Session chair: Jozsef Szakos Reg Lounge

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 Paul Trilsbeek, Gabriele Müller, Julia Colleen Miller: Creating alternative access layers to the DOBES archive from existing metadata structure
 David Nathan: The soundness of documentation: an epistemology for audio in documentary linguistics Margaret Sharpe: Language revitalisation at Ngukurr - one tack worked partway, time to change tack? James McElvenny, Aidan Wilson: Electronic dictionaries for language reclamation

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 2:40-3:10 Peter Wittenburg, Chris Cox, Gerhard Budin, Debbie Garside: ISO 639 language codes in language documentation Charles E. Grimes: Documenting incipient obsolescence: a multi-pronged approach to Dhao, eastern Indonesia Susan Poetsch, Kevin Lowe: Fostering revitalisation through the teaching and learning small languages in schools in NSW
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 3:15-4:30 Plenary 4: Leanne Hinton: Language revitalization at home

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 4:30-5:00 Closing