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Talking about talking, over a pint

Past event - 2018
16 May Doors 7:00pm
Event 7.30-9.45pm
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As the saying goes, “the pen is mightier than the sword” – but why? Come dive into linguistics with special guests from the ‘Talk the Talk’ podcast over a $15 steak sandwich & chips special at The Boston! This venue is wheelchair accessible and will have an Auslan interpreter present.
CSIRO

Language revitalization - Linguistics

Amy Budrikis (PhD Candidate, University of Western Australia)
UWA's Amy Budrikis will be talking with Talk the Talk's Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainsley, and Kylie Sturgess about her research on language revitalization, how families learn and teach their children endangered languages, and any other language-y topics that come up.

The silent history of language in Australia

Troy Reynolds (Honours Graduate, Linguistics, University of Western Australia)
What connects Australia’s Deaf communities with Aboriginal languages? A lot more than you might think! Take a closer look at what makes signed languages tick, and how the histories of Australia’s languages, signed or spoken, have so much in common.
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