Central Australian Linguistic Circle (CALC) 2013
Monday 9 September 2013, 8:30 am – 4:00 pm
Venue: Desert People’s Centre Function Room (next to the Irrarnte Café), Desert Knowledge Precinct, South Stuart Highway, Alice Springs
Map: http://desertpeoplescentre.org.au/contact-us/
Program:
8:30 am meet at Desert People’s Centre Function Room, set up, introductions
9:00-9:30 Cathy Bow, Charles Darwin University The Living Archive of Aboriginal Languages
9:30-10:00 Margit Bowler, UCLA Majority Rules effects in Warlpiri vowel harmony
10:00-10:30 a session on educational linguistics and language-learning resources:
Susan Moore and Megan Wood, Department of Education and Childrens Services, The Australian Curriculum and Aboriginal languages
Michael LaFlamme, Publisher, Institute for Aboriginal Development Press, The Potential role of apps and picture dictionaries in language development
10:30-11:00 morning tea
11:00-11:30 Gavan Breen, IAD Dictionaries, Kaytetye and Warumungu
11:30-12:00 Margaret Carew, Batchelor Institute of Indigenous Tertiary Education, Iltyem-iltyem: a new resource for Central Australian Sign Languages
12:00-12:30 Samantha Disbray, Charles Darwin University, Bilingual education programs in central Australia: A broader evaluation
12:30- 1:30 lunch
1:30-2:00 Mary Laughren, University of Queensland, Polysemy or vagueness in some Warlpiri quantificational terms
2:00-2:30 David Moore, University of Western Australia, Alyawarr Motion
2:30-3:00 David Nash, ANU and AIATSIS, Alternating generations again again
3:00-3:30 afternoon tea
3:30- 4:00 Myf Turpin, University of Queensland Verb-final word order in Alyawarr song-poetry
Morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea available from Irrarnte Café
Organiser: David Moore <moored03 AT bigpond.com>
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