(por si alguno puede ser de interés) MIXTEC LANGUAGE PROGRAM (dates, cost changes and new contact information)
Where: Oaxaca, Mexico through San Diego State University. When: June 16-July 26, 2003 Description: San Diego State offers both an on-campus program and a summer intensive program in Mixteco.Ý The on-campus program focuses on the dialect of the Mixteca Baja, while the summer intensive offers dialects from the Mixteca Baja and Alta.Ý One of the primary purposes of this program is to provide training to students who will eventually work in public health, education, criminal justice, public administration, or other areas where there are unmet needs for Mixteco speakers. . Language courses are taught by native Mixtec speakers from the faculty of the Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en AntropologÌa Social (CIESAS) in Oaxaca and from the Instituto TecnolÛgico de Oaxaca (ITO). In addition to language instruction, students will visit Mixteco speaking villages and attend lectures on Mixtec history and culture. Cost: $2000 (approximate, does not include transportation or room and board) Contact: Elizabeth S·enz-Ackerrmann, Center for Latin American Studies, Storm Hall 146, San Diego State University San Diego, California 92182-4446 (619) 594-1104 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] KAQCHIKEL MAYA (change includes new contact information only) Where: Antigua (Guatemala) through Tulane University. When: June 23 ñ August 1 Description: The elementary course participation is limited to approximately 10 non-Kaqchikels and 12 Kaqchikel Maya. The language sessions are typically presented in the mornings and cultural activities in the afternoons. As part of the cultural activities, students are expected to carry out a limited research project with a Kaqchikel co-investigator. The course will begin in Antigua, Guatemala. Daily instruction includes small and large group language learning with Kaqchikel instructors. Course includes grammar analysis with linguistics, and cultural orientations with guest speakers from surrounding communities. The following courses will be offered during the program. Students have the option of taking either language-only for 3 credits or the 6-credit option: Beginning Kaqchikel Maya (3); Intermediate Kaqchikel Maya (3); Advanced Kaqchikel Maya (3); and Introductory Kaqchikel Language & Culture (6 Credits). Cost: $2,600 (three-credit option), $2,800 (six-credit option) Application Deadline: March 28 Contact: Dr. Judith M. Maxwell, Department of Anthropology Tulane University. New Orleans, Louisiana 70118-5698 or Deborah Ramil, Stone Center for Latin American Studies Summer Program Coordination Office, Caroline Richardson Building, Tulane University. email: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] Application available at: http://www.tulane.edu/~maxwell/oxlajujapp.htm http://www.tulane.edu/~maxwell/oxlajuj.htm BEGINNING AYMARA (change includes new information for FLAS aplicants) Where: University of Chicago. When: Summer Session 2003, June 23 ñ August 22 Description: The Center for Latin American Studies at the University of Chicago announces a 9-week intensive beginner's course in Aymara for Summer 2003. Course instructor Miguel Huanca uses a wide variety of authentic cultural materials, including film, literature, and music, along with his text Aymar Akhamawa and accompanying recorded dialogues. Students acquire proficiency in formal language structures, conversation, and reading and writing skills. The course is appropriate for master's, doctoral and advanced undergraduate students, particularly, though not exclusively, those in the fields of Andean anthropology, history, and contemporary politics, as well as students pursuing a concentration in linguistics. Classes meet 4 hours per day, Monday through Friday, for nine weeks for a total of 180 contact hours, the equivalent of a full-academic year program of intensive study. Summer FLAS grants (Title VI) may be used for this course. Registration deadline: May 30, 2003 (for non-University of Chicago students). Students are encouraged to apply as early as possible to ensure enrollment and explore funding options. Cost: Tuition: Estimated University of Chicago tuition for the three-course sequence totals $5,450. (There will be a reduced summer tuition rate to meet FLAS allowance.) Contact: University of Chicago Center for Latin American Studies University of Chicago, 5848 South University Ave., Kelly Hall 310 Chicago, IL 60637 Phone: (773) 702-8402 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or Summer Session Office University of Chicago 5835 S. Kimbark Avenue, Judd Hall Room 207 Chicago, IL 60637 Phone: (773) 702-6033 Website: www.grahamschool.uchicago.edu INTENSIVE QUECHUA IN CUSCO, PERU (price change for non-credit option) Where: Escuela Andina de Postgrado, Cusco (Peru) through The University of Michigan. When: July 3 ñ August 16. Description: Three levels of intensive Southern Quechua will be taught: Intensive Beginning Quechua, Intensive Intermediate Quechua, and Intensive Advanced Quechua. Classes will meet intensively for eight weeks. Enrollment will be limited to 15 for each of the five levels. The program is open to all graduate and professional school students. A series of lectures on Quechua culture and history and an extensive program of excursions and cultural events will supplement the courses. Students may choose to take the course for University of Michigan credit by enrolling in the corresponding courses (LACS 471/472, 473/474, and 475/476), or may take the course without University credit by enrolling directly through Escuela Andina de Postgrado. The same academic criteria will apply to credit and non-credit students. Costs: Costs are based on estimates. Undergraduate: (Michigan resident) $1840, (non-resident) $5450. Graduate: (Michigan resident) $2980, (non-resident) $6025. Not-for-credit option: $1470. FLAS fellowships available through Latin American and Caribbean Studies cover full tuition plus a modest stipend; application due Feb. 1. Deadline for applications: May 1, 2003 Contact: David Frye, Latin American and Caribbean Studies, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (734) 647-0844 Website: http://www.umich.edu/~iinet/lacs/ Organizers: Latin American and Caribbean Studies, University of Michigan (in conjunction with the Escuela Andina de Postgrado, Centro BartolomÈ de las Casas, Cusco, Peru.) BEGINNING INTENSIVE GUARANÕ (can accommodate graduate students in program) Where: AsunciÛn, Paraguay through the Summer Seminar Abroad for Spanish Teachers program at Ohio State University When: July 7-26, 2003 Description: This is a two-week intensive course in basic GuaranÌ incorporated in the annual Summer Seminar Abroad for Spanish Teachers program through Ohio State University. Program participants have the option to enroll either in a graduate Spanish linguistics course on Languages in Contactî or an intensive course in beginning GuaranÌ, taught by native speakers at the language school Idipar. Program participants will be lodged in hotels in AsunciÛn. Excursions around AsunciÛn and the surrounding countryside will also be offered. Cost: $1,899.00 Application Deadline: March 31, 2003 Contact Information: Terrell Morgan at Ohio State University, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, 226 Cunz Hall, 1841 Millikin Road, Columbus, OH 43210. (614) 292-9555. Website: http://sppo.ohio-state.edu/faculty/morgan.3/ssat03.htm -------------------------------------------------------------------- IdeoLengua - Lista de Lingüistica e Idiomas Artificiales Suscríbase en [EMAIL PROTECTED] Informacion en http://ideolengua.cjb.net Desglose temático http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ideolengua/files/Administracion/top-ideol.htm Su uso de Yahoo! Grupos está sujeto a las http://e1.docs.yahoo.com/info/utos.html