Voices in Dangerous Times: Language Endangerment and Political Instability
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This poster is the schedule for the Voices in Dangerous Times: Language Endangerment & Political Instability event held on March 22, 2019 at the Smithsonian Castle in Washington, DC.
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Description
This poster is the schedule for the Voices in Dangerous Times: Language Endangerment & Political Instability event held on March 22, 2019 at the Smithsonian Castle in Washington, DC.
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1 poster: ill.; 11 x 8.5 in.
Notes
Event information: The Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage and the University of North Texas, in collaboration with the UN International Year of Indigenous Languages, present a poster session followed by a panel of guest linguists and political scientists on how political instability and violence break apart communities and erode their ability to pass down their written and spoken word.
This poster is part of the following collection of related materials.
Language Endangerment and Political Instability
This NSF-funded series of events on language endangerment and political instability uses overlapping methodology, data, and case studies from linguistics and political science to investigate how government policies, war and other forms of conflict, forced migration, and displacement due to territorial disputes create intersecting causes and consequences of political instability and language endangerment.
University of North Texas. Department of Linguistics.Voices in Dangerous Times: Language Endangerment and Political Instability,
poster,
March 22, 2019;
(https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1747968/:
accessed April 19, 2025),
University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu;
crediting UNT College of Information.
