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University of Cologne · Institute for African Studies

WOCAL 6 · Cologne

“African Linguistics for Understanding and Progress”

(August 17-21, 2009)

Umriss Kontinent Afrika

Organisational Structure of WOCAL 6

Congress Chairperson

  • Matthias Brenzinger

Congress Secretary

  • Anne-Maria Fehn

Congress Organizing Committee

  • Bernd Heine
  • Anne Storch

Academic Congress Committee

  • Gerrit J. Dimmendaal (Language Contact)
  • Abdel Rahim Mugaddam (Language Contact)
  • Roland Kiessling (Morpho-Syntax)
  • Tucker Childs (Language Documentation)
  • Ian Maddieson (Phonetics and Phonology)
  • Zygmunt Frayzyngier (Typology)
  • Ekkehard Wolff (Sociolinguistics)
  • Arvi Hurskainen (Language Technology)
  • James G. Bennett (Language and Development)
  • Al-Amin Abu-Manga (Nubian-Workshop)
  • Victoria Nyst (African Sign Languages-Workshop)
  • Shane Gilchrist (African Sign Languages-Workshop)
  • Rezenet Moges (African Sign Languages-Workshop)
  • Dany Adone (African Sign Languages-Workshop)

Arrangements Committees

Programme co-ordination

Ways and Means Committee

Registration and Finances

Accommodations

Meals – Coffee

Excursion

Public relations

 

WOCAL Standing Committee

  • Herman Batibo: WOCAL President (Botswana)
  • Matthias Brenzinger: WOCAL Secretary General (Germany)
  • Raphael Kaboré (France)
  • Ayo Bamgbose (Nigeria)
  • Maarten Mous (The Netherlands)
  • Zelealem Leyew (Ethiopia)
  • Ekkehard Wolff (Germany)
  • Josephat Rugemalira (Tanzania)
  • Al Mtenje (Malawi)
  • Margarida Maria Taddoni Petter (Brasil)
  • Akinbiyi Akinlabi (USA)
  • † Kezie Lébikaza (Togo)

Co-opted members of the WOCAL Standing Committee

  • Karsten Legère (Sweden)
  • Neville Alexander (South Africa)
  • Adama Samassekou (Mali)

 

 


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