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08:45- |
Registration |
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09:15-09:30 |
Opening Remarks (Symposium Chair) by Takao Katsuragi |
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Opening Message (Linguapax Asia) by Jelisava Sethna |
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Welcome Speech (Research Institute for Oriental Cultures Gakushuin University) Yoshihiro Sugita |
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Chair 1: Kiyoshi Hara |
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09:30-10:00 |
Okinawa Session 1 “Ryukyuan language revitalization: Relying on historical awareness rather than religion” by Fija Byron |
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10:00-10:30 |
Okinawa Session 2 “Songs, Language and Culture: Ryukyuan Languages in Ryukyuan Music” by Matthew Gillan |
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10:30-10:45 |
Discussion |
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10:45-11:00 |
Coffee Break |
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Chair 2: John C. Maher |
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11:00-11:30 |
Ainu Session “Ainu on the Internet: Learning the Ainu Language in Community” by Katayama Kazumi |
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11:30-12:00 |
China Session “Identification and Practical Situation of Endangered Languages in China” by Xing Huang with Lianqun Bao |
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12:00-12:30 |
Discussion |
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12:30-13:45 |
Lunch |
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Chair 3: Jelisava Sethna |
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13:45-14:15 |
Thailand Session “Endangered Language Networks: Thailand’s Mahidol Model for language revitalization and maintenance” by Suwailai Premsrirat (Mahidol University) |
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14:15-14:45 |
Minority Issues Session Cam’s Linguapax adventure – Helping children learn about languages of the world through an online audio and graphic novel by Olenka Bilash |
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14:45-15:00 |
Discussion |
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15:00-15:15 |
Coffee Break |
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Chair 4: Patrick Heinrich |
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15:15-16:15 |
Keynote lecture Hawaii “E Ola ka ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi: As the Vision Unfolds, A Hawaiian-Medium Model for Language Revitalization” by Keiki Kawai’ae’a |
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16:15-16:30 |
Discussion |
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16:30-16:45 |
Coffee Break |
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16:45-17:45 |
Round table discussion Moderator: Takao Katsuragi, Naoki Sudo Discussant: Fujita-Round Sachiyo, Ghil’ad Zuckermann, Nicholas Ostler, Olenka Bilash, Tjeerd De Graaf, Xu Feng |
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17:45-18:00 |
Closing remarks by John C. Maher |
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18:00- |
Reception “Matsumotoro” (Gakushuin Universirty Central Building of Research and Education 12F) |
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