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Photograph of a LEPI panel presentation

Description: Photograph of Harvey Starr discussing how political instability and violence break apart communities and erode their ability to pass down their written and spoken word in his talk "Paths converging and diverging: Linguistics and political science."
Date: March 22, 2019
Creator: Burke, Mary
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Speech about language endangerment and political instability in the Balkans

Description: Video of a presentation from the 2020 workshop 'Language Then and Now: Language Endangerment and Political Instability.' Ana Roeschley discusses her experience of how political instability and violence break apart communities and erode their ability to pass down their written and spoken word in the Balkans. She talks about the siege of Sarajevo and the destruction of the National and University Library of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Date: February 21, 2020
Duration: 12 minutes 41 seconds
Creator: Burke, Mary
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Speech about language endangerment and political instability in rural Manipur

Description: Video of a presentation from the 2020 workshop 'Language Then and Now: Language Endangerment and Political Instability.' Rex Khullar discusses his experience of how political instability and violence break apart communities and erode their ability to pass down their written and spoken word in the hills of Manipur, India. He talks about how village life can be disrupted when children have to go to larger cities to make money for their families.
Date: February 21, 2020
Duration: 3 minutes 57 seconds
Creator: Burke, Mary
Partner: UNT College of Information

Language Conflict & Language Rights

Description: Presentation on the book and course created by Davies & Dubinsky. This presentation is from the Conference on Language Endangerment and Political Instability held at the University of North Texas in Denton, Tx on October 4-6, 2018.
Date: October 5, 2018
Creator: Davies, William D. & Dubinsky, Stanley
Partner: UNT College of Information

Language Differences and Armed Conflict

Description: A presentation that introduces language differences and armed conflict as a way to approach language endangerment and political instability research. This presentation is from the Conference on Language Endangerment and Political Instability held at the University of North Texas in Denton, Tx on October 4-6, 2018.
Date: October 4, 2018
Creator: Bormann, Nils-Christian
Partner: UNT College of Information
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