Programme
Session 1: Setting the stage
| 9:45-10:25 |
Peter Bakker
"How unique is Sri Lanka Malay? Recent work on SLM in the context of
language contact studies" [pdf]
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| 10:25-11:05 |
Peter Slomanson
"Known, inferable, and discoverable in Sri Lankan Malay research" [pdf] |
| 11:05-11:15 |
coffee break |
Session 2: The Indonesian input
| 11:15-11:55 |
David Gil
"Malay/Indonesian dialect geography and the sources of Sri Lankan
Malay" [pdf]
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| 11:55-12:35 |
Scott Paauw
"Language Contact Issues in the Development of the Lexicon of Sri
Lanka Malay" [pdf] |
| 12:35-13:30 |
Lunch |
Session 3: The Lankan input
| 13:30-14:10 |
Mohamed Jaffar
"The Semantics of Verb-sequencing in Sri Lanka Malay" [pdf]
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| 14:10-15:00 |
Ian Smith
"Hijacked constructions in untutored Second Language Acquisition:
implications for SLM" [pdf] |
| 15:00-15:10 |
coffee break |
Session 4: Present perspectives and global perspectives
| 15:10-15:50 |
Romola Rassool
"Studying contemporary usage of and attitudes to the SLM language: a
preliminary discussion" [pdf] |
| 15:50-16:30 |
Sebastian Nordhoff
"The genesis of Sri Lanka Malay as a multi-layered process" [pdf] |
| 16:30-17:30 |
final discussion |
There will be additional contribution by Umberto Ansaldo ("Metatypy in Sri
Lanka Malay", [pdf]), which might necessitate some minor rearrangements of the
programme.
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