Linguistics Program

UM Linguistics Program is co-hosting the 44th International Conference for Salish and Neighboring Languages with the Native American Language Teacher Traning Institute at the Salish Kootenai College. Visit the ICSNL44 site for more information.

 

 

Year	Date	Guest Speaker	Presentation
2009	Mar.16	Jane Hill (U of Arizona)*	"Using Language Data inPrehistory: The Case of Uto-Aztecan."
2009	Mar.4	Joyce McDonough (U Rochester)	“The Dene Verbs Renewed”.
2009	Mar.3	Joyce McDonough (U Rochester)	"A re-analysis of the aspirated affricate contrast in the Dene languages.”
2008	Mar.19	Colleen Fitzgerald (UT Arlington)	“Language Activism and Language Planning: An Assessment of Revitalization Efforts in the Tohono O’odham Community.”
2008	Mar.18	Colleen Fitzgerald (UT Arlington)	“Tohono O’odham Songs”.
2008	Oct.10	Donald Frantz (U Lethbridge)	“How to Build a Theory of the Southern Tiwa Language.”
2008	Oct. 8	Donald Frantz (U Lethbridge)	“Discovering How Blackfoot Works.”

 

Most public talks are supported by Office of Provist and Vise President of Academic Affairs, Linguistics Program and Linguistics Club.

* Jointly Hosted by Dept. of Anthropology, Linguistics Program, MASA, and Linguistics Club. Partically supported by ASUM and Office of Provost and Vise President of Academic Affairs.