PLENARY SPEAKERS
Lee Bickmore, Professor and Chair Dept. of Anthropology, SUNY-Albany
“Tones Gone Crazy: Adventures of the Melodic Tone in Bantu”
Roderic Casali, Assoc Professor and Dir MA Linguistics, Trinity Western University
“Revisiting Markedness and Dominance Relations in Tongue Root Harmony Systems”
Karsten Legère, Emeritis Professor, Göteborgs Universitet
“Language Endangerment and Documentation in the East African Context”
E. Kweku Osam, Professor and Former Pro Vice-Chancellor, University of Ghana
“Valency Changing Processes in Akan”
PROGRAM – updated 3/24
Wednesday, March 25: arrival and registration – Straub Hall, 4:00-6:00 p.m.
Thursday thru Saturday, March 26-28, 2015: registration & sessions – Ford Alumni Center