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Geny GONZALES CASTAÑO

PhD

 

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  Training and professional background
  Research interests
  Fieldwork
  Awards and research grants
  Other international activities
  Main publications and conferences

TRAINING AND PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND


 

2014-2019: PhD in Linguistic Sciences, DDL - Université Lumière Lyon 2:

 

2014 Master Linguistics . University Lumière Lyon II (France). Master thesis"ESQUISSE DE DESCRIPTION DE LA LANGUE NAM TRIK. Langue amérindienne parlée dans les Andes Colombiennes"

 

2013 Master Anthropology . Universidad del Cauca (Colombia). Master thesis «¿Quién necesita una lengua? A propósito del proceso de revitalización de la lengua nam trik»

 

2008 Bachelor. Anthropology and linguistics. Universidad del Cauca (Colombia)

 

RESEARCH INTERESTS


 

Description

  • phonetic and phonological studies, reference grammars, dictionaries, text collection.
  • data collection in the field : recording, transcription and translation of narratives and conversations, controlled elicitation, participant observation.

 

Documentation and archiving

 

Didactic materials for teaching indigenous languages: development of educational materials for teaching indigenous languages as a second language at school.

 

Endangered Languages:

  • process of language reclamation and revitalization.
  • language policies on endangered languages
  • policies of cultural and linguistic diversity acknowledgement and management in multicultural states.

 

FIELDWORK


 

June 2012-Decembre 2012. Six months fieldwork on Nam Trik in Totoró (Cauca-Colombia) in order to write a master’s research in anthropology at Cauca University (Colombia), including a Nam Trik sociolinguistic profile and a reflection on the process of revitalization and teaching of this language at school

 

May 2010-février 2011: Ten months fieldwork on Nam Trik in Ambaló (Cauca-Colombia) in the context of the research project: "Phonology, morphology and morpho-phonology of Nam Trik Langue Ambaló”,aimed at establishing criteria for a writing system"

 

Mars 2010-novembre 2010: Nine months fieldwork on Nam Trik in Totoró (Cauca-Colombia) in the context of the researcher project: "Strengthening Community Education Project Totoró", aiming at developing educational materials for teaching Nam Trik

 

AWARDS AND RESEARCH GRANTS


 

2014. Grant Individual Graduate Scholarship « Hans Rausing Endangered Language Documentation Program » (HRELDP), School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS). Project “Documentation and Description of Nam Trik, an endangered language of the Colombian Andes”

 

2014 scholarship for studies in foreign countries. Colfuturo – Colciencias, Colombia.

 

2013 mobility grant LABEX – ASLAN Université de Lyon

 

2012 VI research grant for projects within the framework of Master's and Doctor's Degree Programs-Universidad del Cauca. Project: “configuration of a corpus in Yuwe Nasa and Nam Trik for Automatic Speech Recognition”.

 

2008 Best generation average, students of Anthropology Universidad del Cauca 2002.

 

OTHER INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITIES


 

Researcher project “Development of tools for revitalizing indigenous languages of Southwestern Colombia” (ECOS-NORD 2010-2013) . DDL,CNRS/Université Lyon2- GELPS/Universidad del Cauca- GIPSA, CNRS laboratory /University Stendhal Grenoble 3.

 

Researcher Group of Linguistics, Pedagogical and Socio-cultural Studies of Colombian South-western-GELPS (Colciencias- Universidad del Cauca- Colombia). http://www.unicauca.edu.co/gelps/

 

MAIN PUBLICATIONS AND CONFERENCES
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Books
 

Rojas Curieux, T., Gonzales Castaño, G., Díaz Montenegro, E., Tunubala Tombre, L. & Chavaco, A., 2016, "Namoi kilelɨpe as’an c’ipɨk kɨn. Así contaban nuestros mayores", Popayán, SignaArtes Gráficas


PhDs and master thesis
 

Gonzales Castaño, G., 2014, "Esquisse de description de la langue nam trik, Langue amerindienne parlée dans les Andes Colombiennes", Mémoire Master, Sciences du Langage, Lyon 2


 

Gonzales Castaño, G., 2013, "¿Quién necesita una lengua? A propósito del proceso de revitalización de la lengua nam trik.", Mémoire Master, Anthropologie, Universidad del Cauca, Popayán


Chapters in books
 

Gonzales Castaño, G., 2020, "On the existence of egophoricity across clause types in Totoró Namtrik", in Evidentiality, egophoricity and engagement, Bergqvist, H. & Kittilä, S. (eds), Berlin, Language Science Press, pp. 165-196


 

Rojas Curieux, T., Gonzales Castaño, G. & Díaz Montenegro, E., 2019, "Luchando por reactivar las lenguas indígenas: confluencias, avances y perplejidades", in Lenguas en Contacto: Desafíos en la diversidad, Haboud, M. (ed), Quito, Centro de Publicaciones PUCE


 

De Barros Monteiro, E., Gonzales Castaño, G. & Vargas Moreno, P., 2018, "Interculturalidades en disputa. Ideología y educación intercultural en Ecuador, Brasil y Colombia", in Diálogos interculturales latinoamerincanos, Londoño Calero, S. (ed), Cali, Universidad de San Buenaventura, pp. 209-226


 

Gonzales Castaño, G., 2017, "Nosotros teníamos que ser diferentes. Apuntes para la reflexión sobre el alfabeto de la lengua nam trik", in Corpus lingüísticos. Estudio y aplicación en revitalización de lenguas indígenas, Rojas Curieux, T. (ed), Popayán, Editorial Univesidad del Cauca


 

Rojas Curieux, T., Gonzales Castaño, G., Díaz Montenegro, E. & Triviño Garzón, L., 2015, "Estado, diversidad y ciudadanía: mirando el departamento del Cauca ", in Universidad, derechos, ciudadanías y pueblos indígenas, Rojas Curieux, T. (ed), Popayán, Editorial Univesidad del Cauca, pp. 11-38


Journals
 

Gonzales Castaño, G., 2013, "¿Quién necesita una lengua? Política y planificación lingüística en el departamento del Cauca", TABULA RASA Revista de Humanidade, 17, pp. 197-217


Conferences with proceedings
 

Díaz Montenegro, E., Gonzales Castaño, G. & Rojas Curieux, T., 2011, "Namoi nam trik pesenamɨtan. Reflexiones sobre el proceso de revitalización de la lengua nam trik de Totoró, Cauca, Colombia"Symposium on Teaching and Learning Indigenous Languages of Latin America, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana, USA, 30 Octobre - 2 Novembre


 

Díaz Montenegro, E., Gonzales Castaño, G. & Rojas Curieux, T., 2011, "Medios de comunicación masiva, nuevas tecnologías y lenguas amenazadas. Lenguas indígenas del Cauca, Colombia"Endangered Languages - Voices And Images - Proceedings Of FEL XV, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, Quito, Ecuador, 7-10 Septembre




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