SOAS Linguistics

Official account of the Linguistics Department @SOAS University of London

📷 Mahamout Patcha films Ousmane Amine speaking in Barayin (Chad)

[Linguistic Diversity Collective (LDC) @UoMLDC]

▶️ Episode 3 of Multilingual World is now available!

The new ep features Prof Julia Sallabank (@LinguisticsSOAS) discussing the maintenance and revitalisation of heritage languages.

Watch here 👉 https://t.co/QPx05mih7E

@UoMEngage @SocialResponUoM @UoMSALC @uomsalcstudents

[SOAS Linguistics @LinguisticsSOAS]

We're turning 90!
Please come to our celebration of this very special anniversary on 14th June. 👇

[Lutz Marten @LutzMarten]

Join us for a little reception to celebrate the Linguistics Department's 90th anniversary!
https://t.co/dup6oMJYL3

[Manx Language Research @PossanRonsee]

Our last plenary was from Julia Sallabank from @LinguisticsSOAS, who spoke about models of language revitalization around the world! #Cohaggloo2023

[Colin Reilly @ColinFReilly]

Very happy to share the programme for this year's @bringing_in conference @Uni_of_Essex on the 21st-22nd July. A great line-up of speakers!

Conference registration closes on the 30th of June https://t.co/tubMEeJ3Pf

[SOAS Linguistics @LinguisticsSOAS]

New job available for a Postdoctoral Researcher for the EU Horizon Europe Project Revitalising Languages and Safeguarding Cultural Diversity (RISE UP), https://t.co/FSuZ5DDUrL at SOAS University of London.

Details of the position can be found at https://t.co/7r0ZlU3Irn

[BAAL Language Policy Group @langpolicy]

**Deadline extended**

Language Policy Forum 2023 #LPF2023

Please send anonymised abstracts of 200 words to [email protected] by 28 March 2023 (extending the original deadline by 3 days).

https://t.co/TE9e8xyLYb

[SOAS Linguistics @LinguisticsSOAS]

The recording of last week's panel discussion "Language Rights Save Lives" is now available online: https://t.co/U1Wg8vpcRr

[SOAS Linguistics @LinguisticsSOAS]

SOAS Linguistics webinar
Language Rights Save Lives

Tove Skutnabb-Kangas
Robert Phillipson (Copenhagen Business School)
Ahmed Kabel (Al Akhawayn University)
Shivani Nag (Ambedkar University Delhi

Friday 24 February
9 AM London

Via Zoom: https://t.co/PDn5zAcKue

[SOAS Linguistics @LinguisticsSOAS]

Tomorrow! Friday, 22 Feb
9 AM (London)

Language Rights Save Lives

SOAS Linguistics webinar panel discussion

https://t.co/PDn5zAcKue

[SOAS Linguistics @LinguisticsSOAS]

SOAS Linguistics webinar
Language Rights Save Lives

Tove Skutnabb-Kangas
Robert Phillipson (Copenhagen Business School)
Ahmed Kabel (Al Akhawayn University)
Shivani Nag (Ambedkar University Delhi

Friday 24 February
9 AM London

Via Zoom: https://t.co/PDn5zAcKue

[SOAS Linguistics @LinguisticsSOAS]

@AlbanyLing For those not available at the time of the webinar, we plan to record the event and add it to this YouTube playlist: https://t.co/I0cWbyoGgp

[SOAS Linguistics @LinguisticsSOAS]

@AdamCSchembri About 1 hour

[SOAS Linguistics @LinguisticsSOAS]

SOAS Linguistics webinar
Language Rights Save Lives

Tove Skutnabb-Kangas
Robert Phillipson (Copenhagen Business School)
Ahmed Kabel (Al Akhawayn University)
Shivani Nag (Ambedkar University Delhi

Friday 24 February
9 AM London

Via Zoom: https://t.co/PDn5zAcKue

[SOAS Linguistics @LinguisticsSOAS]

@mmethinks @GJosephRoche https://t.co/P6nesSLcpl

[SOAS Linguistics @LinguisticsSOAS]

(3/3) We will also launch the recently published Handbook of Linguistic Human Rights, a landmark publication exploring the intersection of human rights and languages. The two editors of this book will join us, along with two contributors to the volume.

[SOAS Linguistics @LinguisticsSOAS]

(2/3) In this panel discussion, four experts will discuss how language rights save lives, as part of a broader, worldwide discussion of this issue on Global Language Advocacy 2023.

[SOAS Linguistics @LinguisticsSOAS]

Looking for an interesting lecture on a current topic in linguistics?

The SOAS Linguistics talk with the most views on YouTube in the last 2 years is Rethinking the Language of Language Endangerment by Gerald Roche @GJosephRoche

https://t.co/7WxIDAwjyT