Celtic Knot Conference 2024/Submissions/Count von Count teaches Basque
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- Submission no.
About the submission[edit]
- Title of the submission
Count von Count teaches Basque
- Type of submission
- Lightning talk – Short 10-minute presentation
- Abstract (up to 300 words to describe your proposal)
Very light-hearted 5 minute fun presentation. Just introducing this funny pre-indoeuropean language of us (Basque), to mainly celtic (and other) folks. How we count in Basque with an addendum referencing a bizarre Wikimedia Commons category, worthy of Depths of Wikipedia: "Counting gestures as etymological explanations for Basque number names
- Theme of session
- Visions Forged: Charting Paths in Language Advocacy.
- What will attendees take away from this session?
Some laughs, I hope. For minority language activists, building bridges and connections with fellow activists in other languages, is good language advocacy.
- Language of presentation
Basque / English (the Basque parts, everyone will get them)
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About the author[edit]
- Author of the submission
Luistxo Fernandez
- E-mail address
LFernandez
codesyntax.com
- Country of origin
Basque Country
- Affiliation, if any (organisation, company etc.)
Euskal Wikilarien Kultur Elkartea / CodeSyntax
- Slides or further information (optional)
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