II Training Course: Amerindian Languages and Language Contact in Ibero-America

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II Training Course: Amerindian Languages and Language Contact in Ibero-America (From September 20 to 28, 2022)

The 2nd Training Course “Amerindian Languages and Language contact in Ibero-America” (30 teaching hours) will be held at the Faculty of Philology at the University of Salamanca from September 20 to 28, 2022. This is the second course in Amerindian linguistics to be held at the University of Salamanca, in conjunction with the beginning of the International Decade of Indigenous Languages (IDIL 2022-2032), declared by the UN on December 18, 2021 (https://en.unesco.org/idil2022-2032). The content of the course includes linguistic diversity and typology, linguistic ideologies and attitudes, language contact and the management of multilingualism in Ibero-America. In addition, 15 hours are devoted to learning the basics of two indigenous languages, taught by experienced teachers (Guarani and Siona).