Program
Monday 12 June
Morning session: Phonology and syntax
09.00 Welcoming
09.15 Sabrina Bendjaballah, Nantes: Somali particle clusters: complete paradigms, syncretism and corpus frequency
10.15 Coffee break
10.45 David Le Gac, Rouen: Downdrift and Final Lowering in Somali
11.45 Yasuko Nagano-Madsen & Morgan Nilsson, Gothenburg: Pitch accent and NP intonation in Somali
12.45 Lunch break
Afternoon session: Standardisation and variation
14.30 Giorgio Banti, Naples: Written Somali (new season, 3rd episode)
15.30 Jama Musse Jama, Hargeysa: LexMathSom: an ontology of Somali Mathematical Terminology
16.30 Coffee break
17.00 Morgan Nilsson, Gothenburg: Pioneering translations into Somali in Lower Jubba 1899-1935
Tuesday 13 June
First session: Poetry and metre
09.00 Martin Orwin, Naples: Some further possible steps towards a formal account of metre in Somali
10.00 Coffee break
Second session: Cushitic linguistics
10.30 Ahmed Sosal, Leiden: Topics in the phonological reconstruction of Eastern Omo-Tana
11.30 Dawit Tilahun, Gothenburg: Number marking in Gede’o
Detailed program with abstracts:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1V3IqEmsvI-dZUVk1tRyLQcSqH1a81OWjrqYDhhxB0eA/edit?usp=sharing
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