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Documentation of Modern South Arabian Languages - Professor Janet Watson inaugural lecture
Janet Watson delivered her inaugural lecture on 04/06/2014 in the Centenary Gallery, Parkinson Building, at the University of Leeds on Language and Culture: The documentation of Modern South Arabian.
Canadian author Louise Dupré moves Leeds audience with her poetic writings
We hosted the acclaimed feminist writer in a bilingual reading.
Plenary talk at Endangered Languages Outreach Day
Janet Watson presented a plenary talk on documentation of Modern South Arabian on 14th May at the Endangered Languages Outreach Event, SOAS, London, with a telephonic contribution by Ali al-Mahri.
Keynote speech by Janet Watson with Barry Heselwood at the 28th Arabic Linguistics Symposium, Gainesville, University of Florida
Phonation categories in Arabic and Modern South Arabian. The relationship between phonation categories in Arabic and Modern South Arabian and the Arab grammarians' categories of hams and jahr.
Language and culture: the documentation of the Modern South Arabian languages
Janet Watson with Ali al-Mahri will discuss initial findings of the MSAL project at the workshop: Arabic and Semitic Linguistics Contextualized, at the University of Erlangen, Germany, on 11th April.