FAMLi (Form and Analysis in Mayan Linguistics) aims to bring together native speakers of Mayan languages and researchers from around the world to share research on all aspects of Mayan languages including but not limited to phonetics/phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics/pragmatics, typology, historical linguistics, linguistic anthropology, acquisition, and psycholinguistics. FAMLi encourages participation from researchers working in any linguistic framework, and with any level of formal linguistic background, to present description and analysis of Mayan languages.
FAMLi 5 is set to take place Aug. 10-11, 2018 in Antigua, Guatemala at Cooperación Española and funded by in part by generous support from the UMD Language Science Center and Guatemala Field Station.
Invited Speakers
- Waykan Benito Pérez
- Jessica Coon
- Danny Law
- José Reginaldo Pérez Vail
For any inquires about the conference please contact the organizing committee at: mayanfamli5@gmail.com
Organizing Committee
- Dr. Ryan Bennett (University of California, Santa Cruz)
- Lic. Juan Guarchaj (Fundación Proyecto Lingüístico Francisco Marroquín)
- Dr. Robert Henderson (University of Arizona)
- M.A. Candelaria López Ixcoy (Fundación Proyecto Lingüístico Francisco Marroquín/Universidad Rafael Landívar)
- Dr. Pedro Mateo Pedro (Universidad de Maryland)
- Lic. Ajpub’ Pablo García Ixmatá (Fundación Proyecto Lingüístico Francisco Marroquín/Universidad Rafael Landívar)
Supporting Institutions
- University of Maryland Language Science Center
- Proyecto Lingüístico Francisco Marroquín
- Universidad Rafael Landivar
- The University of Arizona
- University of California, Santa Cruz
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