Programme of ELE 2013
Here is the final programme of the International Conference on Endangered Languages in Europe.
The programme of the Language Fair can be consulted here; the programme of the Endangered Languages Music Festival is available [here](</events/ele-2013/music-festival/).
October 17th
| 08:00 – 09:00 | Registration |
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| 09:00 – 09:15 | Opening (Auditório) |
| 09:15 – 10:15 | Plenary Session (Auditório)_Language Documentation and Corpus Linguistics |
| _ Ulrike Mosel (University of Kiel)Chair: Vittorio Dell’Aquila (Forskningscentrum för Europeisk Flerspråkighet) | |
| 10:15 – 10:30 | Coffee break |
| 10:30 – 13:00 | AUDITÓRIO**Session 1: European Endangered Language Varieties (I) |
| ** Chair: Iago González-Pascual (Universitat Oberta de Catalunya)An educational grammar proposal for Sardinian main varieties on the basis of area-bound communication space construction | |
| Caroline Bacciu (Freie Universität Berlin)_An endangered Gypsy language: Poshas | |
| _ Nurettin Demir (Hacettepe University), Melike Üzüm (Başkent University)_Kormakiti Arabic | |
| _ V. Ozan Gulle (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München)Judeo-Spanish varieties in Macedonia | |
| Esther Hoffmann (University of Bamberg)Elfdalian among children in Älvdalen | |
| Yair Sapir (Kristianstad University), Felix Ahlner (Lund University) | SALA 1**Session 2: Language Documentation |
| ** Chair: Vera Ferreira (CIDLeS)_Documenting Poland’s Linguistic Heritage | |
| _ Tomasz Wicherkiewicz (Adam Mickiewicz University)_Sociolinguistic distance: a methodological approach | |
| _ Vittorio Dell’Aquila (Forskningscentrum för Europeisk Flerspråkighet)_Music beyond language: “I don’t speak, but I can sing”. Portraits of cultural and linguistic survival of minorities in Eastern Europe | |
| _ Thede Kahl (University of Jena), Ioana Nechiti (University of Jena)_Italian dialects and Italian youth: results of field research (2011-2013) | |
| _ Maria Desyatova (St. Tikhon’s Orthodox University)_The sociolinguistic evaluation and recording of the dying Kursenieku language | |
| _ Dalia Kiseliunaite (Klaipėda University), Christiane Schiller (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin / Technische Universität Darmstadt) | |
| 13:00 – 14:00 | Lunch |
| 14:00 – 15:00 | Plenary Session(Auditório)_The Future of Endangered Language Digital Data and The Language Archive at the MPI Nijmegen |
| _ Sebastian Drude (Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen)Chair: Felix Rau (University of Cologne) | |
| 15:00 – 16:30 | AUDITÓRIO**Session 3: Language Revitalization |
| ** Chair: Maite Puigdevall-Serralvo (Universitat Oberta de Catalunya)_Roles of social actors in Olonets Karelian and Veps language revitalization: community and outsiders | |
| _ Ulriikka Puura (University of Helsinki), Outi Tánczos (University of Helsinki)_Revitalising Cornish: challenges and lessons | |
| _ Zsuzsanna Renkó-Michelsén (University of Helsinki)_Combining European and non-European experience in language revitalization | |
| _ Justyna Olko (University of Warsaw), John Sullivan (University of Warsaw) | SALA 1Session 4: Language Technologies (I) |
| Chair: Peter Bouda (CIDLeS)General introdution to the session | |
| Peter Bouda (CIDLeS)_The First Mirandese Text-to-Speech System | |
| _ José Pedro Ferreira (MLDC, ILTEC), Cristiano Chesi (MLDC, IUSS), Daan Baldewijns (MLDC), Daniela Braga (MLDC), Miguel Dias (MLDC, ADETTI-ISCTE)_Apps, maps and mobile: tech for real community-led language documentation | |
| _ Samantha Goodchild (Language Landscape / SOAS), Sandy Ritchie (SOAS), Ebany Dohle (Language Landscape) | |
| 16:30 – 16:45 | Coffee break |
| 16:45 – 18:15 | AUDITÓRIOSession 5: Multilingualism |
| Chair: Bernadette O’Rourke (Heriot-Watt University)_Linguistic ideologies of Greeks in a transnational context of official bilingualism, a chance for endangered language varieties of Greece? | |
| _ Helena Torres-Purroy (University of Barcelona), F. Xavier Vila (University of Barcelona)_Bilinguism in healthcare services : the Breton language example | |
| _ Riwanon Callac (CRBC Rennes, EA 4451)_Multilingualism and language interference in Arbanasi Albanian | |
| _ Tena Gnjatović (University of Zagreb), Daniela Katunar (University of Zagreb), Ranko Matasović (University of Zagreb), Jana Willer-Gold (University of Zagreb) | SALA 1Session 4: Language Technologies (II) |
| Chair: Peter Bouda (CIDLeS)_BaTelÒc: a Text Base for the Occitan Language | |
| _ Myriam Bras (CLLE – ERSS Université de Toulouse), Marianne Vergez-Couret (CLLE – ERSS Université de Toulouse)_The development of finite-state transducers for small Uralic languages – the case of Tundra Nenets | |
| _ Sven-Erik Soosaar (Institute of the Estonian Language) | |
| 18:15 – 19:15 | Plenary Session (Auditório) |
| _Visual mode of language use and documentary practice | |
| _ Mandana Seyfeddinipur (School of Oriental and African Studies)Chair: Tomasz Wicherkiewicz (Adam Mickiewicz University) | |
| 20:00 | Conference Dinner |
October 18th
| 08:20 – 09:00 | Registration |
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| 09:00 – 10:00 | Plenary Session (Auditório) |
| _Minority languages of Spain: challenges and opportunities | |
| _ Fernando Ramallo (University of Vigo)Chair: Justyna Olko (University of Warsaw) | |
| 10:00 – 10:15 | Coffee break |
| 10:15 – 12:45 | AUDITÓRIO**Session 6: Endangered Languages in the Iberian Peninsula |
| ** Chair: Xosé Afonso Álvarez Pérez (University of Lisbon)_El árabe ceutí, una lengua minorizada. Propuestas para su enseñanza en la escuela. | |
| _ Francisco Moscoso García (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid)_Linguistic landscape in a bilingual city: The unequal visibility of Galician and Spanish in the public signs of Vigo | |
| _ Iago González Pascual (Universitat Oberta de Catalunya)Reflections of an Observant Linguist Regarding the Orthography of A Fala _de Us Tres Lugaris | |
| _ Miroslav Valeš (Technical University in Liberec)_What’s it like in the 800-year “monolingual” kingdom of Portugal? – short notes for a sociological study on the Mirandese Language and Culture | |
| _ Sérgio Ferreira (University of Porto)_Walls that yell: ideologies and minority languages in urban spaces | |
| _ Fernando Ramallo (University of Vigo), Susana Rodríguez Barcia (University of Vigo) | SALA 1**Session 7: European Endangered Language Varieties (II) |
| ** Chair: Francisco Vicente (CIDLeS)_Between tradition and modernism. The written and spoken Judeo-Spanish in the Sephardic communities of Istanbul and Izmir in the 21 st century. | |
| _Carolina Spiegel (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München)_Identity and language shift among Vlashki/Zheyanski-speaking Istrians in Croatia | |
| _ John V. Singler (New York University), Zvjezdana Vrzic (New York University)_The Crimean Tatar: Possibilities of Revitalization in the Frame of the New Ukrainian Law on Languages | |
| _ Miquel Cabal-Guarro (University of Barcelona)Short Presentations _An endangered language in Mediterranean Europe: The decline of Catalan in Alghero in the XXI century | |
| _ José María Santos Rovira (University of Lisbon)_Endangered German language community in the Barossa Valley in South Australia: Documentation Project | |
| _ Kateryna Katsman (The University of Adelaide), Peter Mickan (The University of Adelaide)DISCUSSION | |
| 13:00 – 14:00 | Lunch |
| 14:00 – 17:00 | AUDITÓRIORound Table : New speakers of minority languages Chair: Fernando Ramallo (University of Vigo)_Authenticity and Authority among New Speakers of Basque |
| _ Jacqueline Urla (University of Massachusetts), Ane Ortega (“Begoñako Andra Mari” Teacher Training College), Estibaliz Amorrortu (University of Deusto), Jone Goirigolzarri (University of Deusto)‘Dime, ti por que falas?’ _Motivations for linguistic change amongst new speakers of Galician | |
| _ Bernadette O’Rourke (Heriot-Watt University)_Developments among ‘new’ speakers of Lemko in Poland | |
| _ Michael Hornsby (Adam Mickiewicz University)Identifying and Addressing New Speakers of Catalan | |
| Maite Puigdevall-Serralvo (Universitat Oberta de Catalunya)_New speakers of Minderico: dynamics and tensions in the revitalization process | |
| _ Vera Ferreira (CIDLeS)_Ethnographic approaches to research on ‘new speakers’: language practices of Galician-speaking immigrants | |
| _ Nicola Bermingham (Heriot-Watt University), Bernadette O’Rourke (Heriot-Watt University) | |
| 17:00 – 17:15 | Coffee break |
| 17:15 – 18:30 | AUDITÓRIO**Session 8: Language Policy |
| ** Chair: Paulo Vicente (CIDLeS)_Language Revival From Above? The Implementation of Language Policy in the Finno-Ugric Republics of Post-Soviet Russia | |
| _ Konstantin Zamyatin (University of Helsinki)_Ireland and Israel – language policy and the concerted effort strategy | |
| _ Harald Flohr (University of Bonn)Short Presentation _Language Planning as Warrant of Authenticity | |
| _ Guillaume Enguehard (Université Paris 7) – POSTER | SALA 1**Workshop |
| ** Chair: Sebastian Drude (Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen)Advances in Endangered Language Documentation and Revival Employing Community-Based Media and Online Technologies | |
| Ben Levine (Speaking Place), Julia Schulz (Speaking Place) | |
| 18:30 – 18:45 | Closing remarks (Auditório) |