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Reserachers working on LANGUAGE CHANGE (alphabetical order)
Niko BESNIER Professor, Anthropology at Universiteit van Amsterdam, NetherlandsAdministrative areas: Tuvalu , Tonga , Wallis and Futuna , American Samoa , Australia , New Zealand , New Caledonia Places: PolynesiaKeywords: Gender , Sexuality , Globalization , Body Theory , Food and Nutrition , Sport , Morality , Christianity , Conflict , Economic Anthropology
Christian DÖHLER (DOEHLER) Postdoctoral Fellow at Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, GermanyAdministrative areas: Papua New Guinea , Western (Papua New Guinea)Places: Melanesia, Papua New Guinea, Western Province (Fly)Keywords: Environment , Language Documentation , Language Change , Language Shift , Language Socialization , Language-Culture-Cognition , Linguistic Anthropology , Linguistic Description , Myth , Music and Languages
Anne-Laure DOTTE , Laboratoire Dynamique Du Langage (UMR 5596) at Université Lumière-Lyon 2, FranceAdministrative areas: New Caledonia Places: Ouvéa, New CaledoniaKeywords: Austronesian Languages , French Overseas Territories , Language Change , Language Documentation , Language Policy , Language Shift , Linguistic Anthropology , Contact Linguistic
Marie-France DUHAMEL Lecturer, School of Pacific Arts, Communication and Education - Linguistics at University of the South Pacific, FijiAdministrative areas: Vanuatu , Penama (Vanuatu), Malampa (Vanuatu)Places: MelanesiaKeywords: Linguistic Description , Linguistic Typology , Language Documentation , Language Change , Sociolinguistics , Languages Of Oceania , Language Variation , Historical Linguistics , Variationist Linguistics , Languages Of Vanuatu
Lamont LINDSTROM Professor, Anthropology at University of Tulsa, United StatesAdministrative areas: Vanuatu Places: Melanesia, VanuatuKeywords: Intellectual Property Rights , Indigenous Politics , Language Change , Linguistic Anthropology , Migration , Narratives , Personhood , Politics , Religion , Ritual
John Dominic LYNCH Professor emeritus, Faculty of Arts, Law and Education at University of the South PacificAdministrative areas: Tafea (Vanuatu), Vanuatu , Malampa (Vanuatu)Places: MelanesiaKeywords: Contact Linguistic , Indo-Pacific Prehistory , Language , Language Change , Language Documentation , Language Shift , Linguistic Reconstruction , Hitorical-Comparative Linguistics
Michael MAIN PhD Student, School of Culture, History & Language at Australian National University, AustraliaAdministrative areas: Papua New Guinea Places: MelanesiaKeywords: Cultural Change , Development , Social Change , Violence , Weapons , Mining and its Discontents , Materiality , Language Change , Indigenous Agency , Indigenous Peoples Rights
Debra MCDOUGALL Senior Lecturer, Anthropology, School of Social and Political Sciences at University of Melbourne, AustraliaAdministrative areas: Solomon Islands , Western (Solomon Islands)Places: MelanesiaKeywords: Ethnicity , Religion , Christianity , Political Economy , History , Language Change , Gender
Bambi SCHIEFFELIN Professor, Anthropology Department at New York University, United StatesAdministrative areas: Papua New Guinea Places: MelanesiaKeywords: Christianisation , Intersubjectivity , Language Change , Language Socialization , Linguistic Anthropology , Personhood
Gunter SENFT Professor, Language and Cognition at MPI for Psycholinguistics, NetherlandsAdministrative areas: Papua New Guinea Places: Melanesia, Micronesia, PolynesiaKeywords: Cultural Heritage , Death and Bereavement , Development , Emotions , Landscape , Linguistic Anthropology , Navigation , Perception , Poetics , Ritual
Deborah VAN HEEKEREN Senior Lecturer, Anthropology at Macquarie University, AustraliaAdministrative areas: Australia Places: MelanesiaKeywords: Christianity , History , Language Change , Mission History , Myth , Names and Naming
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