Program
| TIME | PROGRAM | ABSTRACT |
| 08:45- | Registration | |
| 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 | ||
| 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 | |
| 10:45-11:00 | Coffee Break | |
| Chair 2: John C. Maher | ||
| 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 | |
| 12:30-13:45 | Lunch | |
| Chair 3: Jelisava Sethna | ||
| 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 | |
| 15:00-15:15 | Coffee Break | |
| Chair 4: Patrick Heinrich | ||
| 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 | |
| 16:30-16:45 | Coffee Break | |
| 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) | |
Poster Presentation
| “The Lavua Revitalization Project” by Mayuree Thawornpat |
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| “Language and Identity in Sorbian schools” by Kensuke Okamura |
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| “The Manchurian Language and Life in Ilan boo(Sanjiazi) village of Heilongjiang ,China” by Lianqun Bao |
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| “The Mongolian language, Inheritance, and Revitalization in Heilongjiang ,China” by Lianqun Bao |
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| “Endangered Languages of the World” by Gakushuin Students |
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