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The Navajo Language Academy
2010 Summer Linguistics Workshop
July 5 – 30, 2010
Location: University of New Mexico, AlbuquerqueAll classes meet in Dane Smith Hall, Room 123
Courses:8:10-10:10 The Navajo Verb System
(Michele Kiser & Irene Silentman)10:30 - 12:30 Topics in Navajo Syntax
(Paul Platero & Peggy Speas)2:00 - 4:00 Athabaskan Historical Linguistics
(Jeff Leer)
We regret that the Phonology/Acquisition course has been canceled for this year. We will have extra afternoon discussion and research time instead.
Classes run 2 hrs each per day, 5 days per week, for 4 weeks.
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Fees & Additional Information
See you in July!
Navajo Linguistics Workshops include:
• A course in a different subfield of linguistics each year (syntax, phonology, semantics, morphology)
• A course in Navajo verb structure
• Classroom techniques for teaching verb forms
• An overview of linguistics
• Colloquia by scholars
• Presentations and discussions of research in progress
• Discussions of language planning
• Time for collaborative research or lesson planning
The Workshops are Intended to Serve:
• Navajo linguists
• Navajo language teachers
• Other linguists with a research interest in Navajo or a related Athabaskan language
• Graduate and undergraduate students
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