Conferences/Panels

CILLA II:
The Second Conference on Indigenous Languages of Latin America

October 27-29, 2005
The University of Texas at Austin Campus
Jeffers Moot Courtroom, UT School of Law

General Information:

The Second Conference on Indigenous Languages of Latin America will be held October 27-29, 2005, at the University of Texas at Austin.

46 papers have been accepted for presentation, and there will be a workshop on issues in the technology of fieldwork and language documentation. Participants come from Argentina, Brazil, Ecuador, France, Guatemala, Mexico, the Netherlands, Peru, Sweden, Venezuela, and the United States. The conference will be held from 9-12:30 and 2-6:30 daily.

CILLA II KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:
Judith Aissen, University of California, Santa Cruz
Jon Landaburu, CNRS, CELIA
Sergio Meira, Universiteit Leiden
Valentín Peralta, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

SPECIAL PANEL: Technology for linguistic documentation.