Andean Aymara

The Center for Tribal Studies at Northeastern State University in Tahlequah, OK, announces its 3rd annual Oklahoma Workshop on Native American Languages on 17 and 18 April 2010.
The deadline for abstracts is January 30.
Also, FYI  Anggarroon reports that  PDFDownloads.com has a ton of articles relating to fieldwork methodology and similar topics. It may be an [...]

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Last Sunday was the last day of the VII Simposio internacional de arqueologia at the Pontificada Universidad Católica del Perú in Lima. The conference definitely had a greater focus on arqueology than linguistics, but even so, during the course of the three days, it forged the beginnings of a bridge between the two disciplines.
Highlights were [...]

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Every month students and researchers from all of the Netherlands gather at one Dutch university to attend informal presentations of our colleagues and discuss relevant topics in linguistics and language documenation. News of upcoming events (including dates, locations, and abstracts) will be posted on this website and previous material will be archived here. Also, check [...]

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Attending the International Conference on Language Documentation and Conservation here at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. Really an excellent event, well-organized, with some great talks and posters.
Yesterday I delievered a paper entitled “Aymara variant revitalization in remote regions in the Andes” which outlines some of my work together with Edwin Banegas Flores and his brother [...]

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Meeting Description: 
One of the significant developments in Atlantic historiography over the past few decades has been the quickly expanding knowledge, on the part of historians as well as linguists, of the languages native to the peoples of the Americas. The purpose of the conference is to consider the consequences of this knowledge for significant lines of interpretation of the [...]

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