CRITICAL YOUTH LANGUAGE WORKSHOP
Rethinking methodology, sociolinguistic theory and data
20 February 2017, 10 a.m – 5 p.m.
Institut für Afrikanistik & Ägyptologie
Meister-Ekkehart-Str. 7
1. Stock, Raum I
PROGRAM
10:00
Welcome
10:15
Anne Storch
“Silencing youth”
11:00
Germain Landi & Helma Pasch
“How to get the data on Sango Godobé?”
11:45
Nicolai Klotz
“Whose language after all? – The case of Sheng in Kenya and Yabacrâne in
the DRC”
12:30–13:30 Lunch break
13:30
Janosch Leugner (Universität Potsdam)
“Namslang, Namlish, Südwesterdeutsch: All Namdeutsch? – Perspectives on
their language by young pupils in Windhoek”
14:15
Nico Nassenstein
“Scrutinizing African youths’ language ideologies: On motivations, beliefs
and local explanations”
15:00
Andrea Hollington
“Doing research with Arada youths: Critical perspectives on a comparative
wordlist project”
15:45-16:00
Tea break
16:00
Steffen Lorenz
“From hustlers to thieves – An intersectional look at ideologies and identities
of Leb pa Bwulu speakers”
16:45
Ana Deumert & Nkululeko Mabandla (University of Cape Town)
“Commentary”, Discussion
17:30
End