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January 28, 2011 : What’s new on Sorosoro.org?
Blog
To continue our series on multilingualism, Caroline Juillard, Professor at Descartes University in Paris, shows how multilingualism is an obvious daily practice in Senegal.
Video
In this same country, more specifically in Casamance, we meet again with the amazing storyteller Issouf Coly, for a second gripping tale in Baynunk: how the cunning hare managed to escape the hyena …
News
The Declaration on the rights of indigenous peoples has been endorsed by the United States! An excellent news reported by Survival International…
Agenda
January / February 2011: three linguist positions to be filled in Australia (Alice Springs and Geraldton), as part of the policy framework for safeguarding Aboriginal languages.
February 11-13, 2011: 2nd International Conference on Language Documentation and Conservation at the University of Hawaii, an event considered authoritative in its field…
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Language Descrition Sheets
Our website has been enriched with four new description sheets of Australian languages ( Wik-Mungan and Ngaanyatjarra , of the Pama-Nyungan family, and two isolates, Tiwi and Anindilyakwa), and a description sheet of one of the last Matacaon languages spoken in Argentina and Bolivia (Wichi, yet to be translated into English).
And as always…
New translations for the word of the fortnight are most welcome: “humor”…
A beautiful week to all of you!
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