Program (April 4)
| MONDAY 30th May |
(room 23.0.49) | ||
| 8:15-8:45 | REGISTRATION AND COFFEE | ||
| 8:45-9:00 | Opening remarks | ||
| 9:00-10:00 | Gabriela Pérez Báez | Complementarity between meronymy and frame of reference use in Diidxa Za: perspectives from an endangered language. Abstract. Presentation | |
| 10:00-10:20 | COFFEE | ||
| 10:20-10:45 | Luke McDermott | Slope-based geocentric descriptions in Chiapas Zoque: linguistic resources and patterns of use. Abstract. Presentation | |
| 10:45-11:10 | Letizia Cerqueglini | Expressing Relative and Absolute [ALIGNMENT] in Traditional aṣ-Ṣāniˁ Arabic. Abstract. Presentation | |
| 11:10-11:35 | Jonathon Lum | Setting stars: disappearing systems of spatial reference in Dhivehi. Abstract. Presentation | |
| 11:35-12:00 | Jonas Nölle | Linguistic routines in joint problem-solving respond to environmental factors. Abstract. Presentation | |
| 12:00-13:00 | LUNCH | ||
| 13:00-13:50 | Bill Palmer, Alice Gaby, Jonathon Lum & Jonathan Schlossberg | Topography and Frame of Reference in the threatened ecological niche of the atoll. Abstract. Presentation | |
| 13:50-14:15 | Randi Moore & Jürgen Bohnemeyer | The effect of topography on spatial language and cognition: Ethnophysiography in Isthmus Zapotec. Abstract. Presentation |
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| 14:15-14:40 | Joe Blythe, Alice Gaby, Hywel Stoakes |
Absolute spatial cognition without absolute spatial language. Abstract. Presentation | |
| 14:40-15:05 | William B. McGregor | Shua spatial language and cognition: A prolegomenon. Abstract. Presentation | |
| 15:05-15:30 | COFFEE | ||
| 15.30-15.55 | Henrik Hovmark | Landscapes and spatial situation types. Abstract. Presentation | |
| 15:55-16:20 | Aurelie Cauchard | Anticipated Paths in Fictive motion in Caac (Oceanic language, New Caledonia). Abstract. Presentation | |
| 16:20-16:45 | Emilia Tuuri | Organization of spatial information in motion expressions of Finnish. Abstract. Presentation | |
| Parallel session on Cognitive Toponymy | (room 27.0.09) | ||
| 15:30-15:55 | Peder Gammeltoft | Acquisition or non-acquisition of location markers as strategies for colonial settlement. Abstract. Presentation |
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| 15:55-16:20 | Birgit Eggert | Preposition names. An endangered system of place-names. Abstract. Presentation | |
| 16:20-16:45 | Carole Hough | Direction Metaphors in English. Abstract. Presentation | |
| 16:45-17:10 | David R. Simmons & Leslie Spence |
Experimental cognitive toponymy: A new approach to understanding the origins of place-names. Abstract. Presentation |
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| 18:30- |
CONFERENCE DINNER at Bryggens Spisehus, Islands Brygge 18 |
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| TUESDAY 31st May |
(room 23.0.49) |
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| 9:00-10:00 |
Michael Fortescue |
Icelandic and Faroese orientation systems compared with the Greenlandic: absolute or relative? Abstract. Presentation |
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| 10:00-10:20 |
COFFEE |
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| 10:20-10:45 |
Jan Heegård Petersen |
Semantic parameters and geomorphic frames of reference in Kalasha. Abstract. Presentation | |
| 10:45-11:10 |
Henrik Liljegren |
Landscape, spatial coding and semantic extensions in the Hindukush with special reference to Indo-Aryan Palula. Abstract. Presentation | |
| 11:10-11:35 |
Ditte Boeg Thomsen |
Direction and landscape in language and rituals: Location conjugation in Acazulco Otomí. Abstract. Presentation |
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| 11:35-12:00 |
Naja Blytmann Trondhjem |
Wayfinding in West Greenlandic. Abstract. Presentation |
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| 12:00-13:00 |
LUNCH |
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| 13:00-14:00 |
Niclas Burenhult |
Landscape and the language sciences. Abstract. Presentation | |
| 14:00-14:25 |
James Kari |
Place-Intensive Narratives in the Dene Ethnogeographic Research Program. Abstract. Presentation | |
| 14:25-14:50 |
Jozsef Szakos |
Naruwana and Atoana: Saaroa Toponyms in the context of grammar and ethnicity. Abstract. Presentation | |
| 14:40-15:10 |
COFFEE |
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| 15:10-15:35 |
Christian Döhler |
Language and place in Komnzo. Abstract. Presentation | |
| 15:35-16:00 |
Ricardo Maldonado |
Evidence of binarism in Mexican Spanish spatial deixis. Abstract. Presentation | |
| 16:00-17:30 |
GOODBYE RECEPTION |
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