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Symposium “Mobility, boundaries and languages” / ILCAA Joint Research Project “A sociolinguistic study of heritage languages and ethnic identities of migrants (jrp000267)” The 8th meeting / The 34th Tokyo Academic Forum on Immigrant Languages
*This event has already been held.
Date/Time
25 February, 2024 (Sun.), 10:00–17:00
26 February, 2024 (Mon.), 10:00–17:00
Venue
Room 303, 3F, ILCAA, TUFS & Online Meeting via Zoom
Program
25 February, 2024
Facilitator: Norikazu KOGURA (ILCAA)
10:00–10:10
Mayumi ADACHI (ILCAA)
Opening remarks
10:15–10:55
Sachi YOSHIDA (ILCAA Joint Researcher, Atomi University), Kazuko MATSUMOTO (ILCAA Joint Researcher, The University of Tokyo)
“Code-switching among Japanese, Korean and Russian in multilingual Sakhalin: A first sketch”
11:00–11:40
Akiko OKUMURA (ILCAA Joint Researcher, Kanda University of International Studies), Kazuko MATSUMOTO (ILCAA Joint Researcher, The University of Tokyo)
“On the possibility of “Multicultural Japanese” in the Greater Tokyo Area: A case of South American immigrants”
11:45–13:25 Lunch break
13:30–14:10
Moe KITAMURA (Graduate School, The University of Tokyo/JSPS)
“Changes in Acts of Identity among Jerusalem Domari Speakers”
14:15–14:55
Joy TANIGUCHI (ILCAA Joint Researcher, Shizuoka Institute of Science and Technology)
“Rapid Language Shift in Language Islands and Its Factors”
15:00–15:15
Break
15:20–16:00
Takaya HAYASHI (Mukogawa Women’s University)
“Methodological Challenges in Narrative Approach in Heritage Language Research: A Case Study of Vietnamese Immigrants in Japan”
16:00–17:00
Q&A
26 February, 2024
Facilitator: Mayumi ADACHI (ILCAA)
10:00–10:40
Mizuki SAKURAMA (ILCAA Joint Researcher, Chuo Gakuin University)
“Civil War and Transformation: A Case Study of Ethnic Ties and Mother Tongue Inheritance in Tatar Communities in Tajikistan”
10:45–11:25
Yasuhiro ARAI (ILCAA Joint Researcher, Bunkyo Gakuin University)
“Mobility and Language among Koreans in Shanghai, China”
11:30–12:10
Rika YAMASHITA (ILCAA Joint Researcher, Kanto Gakuin University), Shuto YAMADA (ILCAA Joint Researcher, Kanto Gakuin University)
“Linguistic Landscape and Migrant Communities in Japan: A Case Study of Indian-Nepalese restaurants”
12:15–13:25
Lunch break
13:30–14:10
Shoei NAKAIE (Ochanomizu University)
“Heritage language awareness and the processes of heritage language learning among second-generation newcomers born and raised in Japan: Narratives of those who grew up as ‘foreign-linked children in public housing in Kanagawa prefecture”
14:15–14:55
Yiqiong WANG (Ochanomizu University)
“What should Mother Tongue Education Aim For: Insights from Graduates who Received Mother Tongue Education in Japanese Public High School”
15:00–15:15
Break
15:20–16:20
Mitsuyo SAKAMOTO (Sophia University)
“Caught between “monolingualism” and “bilingualism”: The conflicts faced by heritage language speakers”
16:20–16:50
Q&A
16:50–17:00
Norikazu KOGURA (ILCAA)
Closing remarks
Language
Japanese
Admission
Free
Pre-registration
Pre-registration is required. If you would like to attend the forum, please fill out the application form (in Japanese) by 12:00 p.m., 22 February, 2024 (Thu.) (JST) (Application may be closed early).
Zoom meeting invitation will be sent in the afternoon on 23 February (Fri.). If you don’t receive it, please contact adachi[at]aa.tufs.ac.jp by 24 February (Sat.) (Please change [at] to @).
Sponsored by
- Core Project “Description and Documentation of Language Dynamics in Asia and Africa: Toward a More In-depth Understanding of the Languages and Cultures of People Living in Asia and Africa” (DDDLing), ILCAA, TUFS
Cooperated by
- Tokyo Academic Forum on Immigrant Languages
General Inquiries
E-mail: adachi[at]aa.tufs.ac.jp (Please change [at] to @)
(Posted 29 January, 2024）
(Updated 21 February, 2024)
