Series

This Time for Africa! series

This Time for Africa! is a series of meetings on Friday afternoons at Leiden University Centre for Linguistics where linguists with an interest for Africa share their current work.

For more information and questions please contact one of the organisers:

Programme

25 Oct
Lecture | This Time For Africa! series Egyptian Diaspora in Paris – Between the Language and Resistance Tina Bougag
27 Sep
Lecture | This Time For Africa! series Tsuvadi Gender: A mixed form- and semantic-based system Ryan Buttacavoli
21 Jun
Lecture | This Time For Africa! series The ongoing standardization of Sidaama, a Cushitic language of Ethiopia: challenges and perspectives Giulia Zhang
24 May
Lecture | This Time For Africa! series The use of language analyses in Dutch citizenship procedures from a legal and ethical perspective Danielle Snaathorst
31 May
Lecture | This Time for Africa! series Ethnonyms as windows into the past: untangling past and present contacts in Ngamiland, Botswana Hilde Gunnink
12 Apr
Lecture | This Time for Africa! Language Policy in Africa - the why and how of a new journal Bert van Pinxteren
12 May
Lecture | This Time for Africa! Ethnolinguistic parallels between Indo-Europeans and the traditional Nuer Guus Kroonen
26 May
Lecture | This Time for Africa! Using acoustics to determine ATR class in Boa Samuel Ahmed
16 Dec
Lecture | This Time for Africa! Series The Journey from Monolingual to Multilingual Language Policy in Ethiopia: Politics, challenges and opportunities Hirut Woldemariam
02 Dec
Lecture | This Time for Africa! Series Direct and indirect attributive modification in Coptic Egyptian Chris Reintges
14 Oct
Lecture | This Time for Africa! Series Speech Surrogacy on the African Talking Drums: exploring the Yoruba Drum Language Olupemi Oludare
17 Jun
Lecture | This Time for Africa! Series Issues raised and issues solved by homorganic nasals in Baga Pukur (Atlantic) Neige Rochant
24 Jun
Lecture | This Time for Africa! Series Boa (Leboale dialect) vowel harmony Gerrit de Wit
10 Jun
Lecture | This Time for Africa! Series Interdisciplinary aspirations and disciplinary archives: Losing and finding John M. Weatherby’s Soo language data
29 Apr
Lecture | This Time for Africa! Series Cultural conceptualisation and interpretation of animal species in Iraqw Chrispina Alphonce
24 Mar
Lecture | This Time for Africa! Nominalizations and their arguments in Iraqw