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SUMMARY:Oral Traditions of the Inugguit of North-West Greenland - Dr Steph
 en Pax Leonard
DTSTART:20120106T160000Z
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CONTACT:Claire Wheeler
DESCRIPTION:Dr Stephen Pax Leonard is a research fellow at Trinity Hall\, 
 Cambridge\, and research associate at the Scott Polar Research Institute. 
 He has carried out both linguistic and ethnographic fieldwork in Iceland a
 nd the Faroe Islands and has become particularly interested in aspects of 
 dialect formation\, the role of identity in small language communities as 
 well as language revitalisation and more generally endangered languages an
 d cultures in the Arctic and elsewhere. He has recently started a new proj
 ect\, documenting and researching the endangered oral traditions\, verbal 
 behaviour and communicative practices of the Inughuit people in north-west
  Greenland.
LOCATION:McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research\, Downing Site
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