Presentations @ international conferences, 2021
6 December 2021
Contact between Mokpá and neighboring languages at the terminus ad quem of the Lualaba and a quo of the Congo River at Kisangani
First linguistic fieldwork, in the region south of Kisangani, for David's doctoral research.
14 May 2020
The project
Rivers as highways, rivers for food: the role of waterways in the Bantu expansions towards the eastern Congo Basin.
On the road
The Novel Coronavirus Pandemic: Its Impact on Fieldwork and the People of the DRCongo
When a pandemic puts fieldwork to an end and demands repatriation.
Contact between Mokpá and neighboring languages at the terminus ad quem of the Lualaba and a quo of the Congo River at Kisangani
First linguistic fieldwork, in the region south of Kisangani, for David's doctoral research.
19-26 November 2019: visit to Kisangani
First official visit to the University of Kisangani and some teambuilding during fieldwork
1-5 July 2019: International Conference on Historical Linguistics 24, Australian National University, Canberra
Every two years, during one week, all that matters is historical linguistics. At this year’s ICHL, discussions revolved around agricultural
Events
“Extracting the Past from the Present”: International and Interdisciplinary Conference on African Precolonial History (March 1st-5th, 2021)
“Extracting the Past from the Present”: International and Interdisciplinary Conference on African Precolonial History ~ ONLINE CONFERENCE!
From March 1st to March 5th, 2021, the ULB and RMCA will welcome international scholars from diverse disciplines to discuss
Essays
A Contribution to the Decolonisation of Linguistics : A Bibliography of Linguistic Research from and on the North-East of the DRCongo
This first blogpost presents a stream of consciousness from the inventory of endangered languages in the northeastern DRC to reflections
Read us
BANTURIVERS paper @ ICHL24: a comparison of previous Bantu classifications plus the river hypothesis
