The Monguors - Their Language and Culture

Strategies of the Intercultural Dialogue in an Interethnic Milieu

International workshop organized by the Department of Inner Asian Studies, Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, March 19–20, 2012

The workshop is supported by the European Union and co-financed by the European Social Fund
(grant agreement no. TAMOP 4.2.1/B-09/1/KMR-2010–0003).

Programme

March 19, 2012 (Monday)

ELTE, Doktori Kiválósági Központ, Múzeum krt. 6–8., Ifjúsági épület, floor 3, room 4

09.30 - 09.40

Opening

09.45 - 10.00

Ágnes Birtalan

Fieldwork and Philological Studies at the Department of Inner Asian Studies

10.05 - 10.50

Juha Janhunen

The peoples and languages of the Amdo Qinghai region
1. Introduction to the region

11.00 - 11.30

Sławoj Szynkiewicz

Are the Monguors Adapted or Assimilated to the Chinese Culture?

11.40 - 12.25

Juha Janhunen

The peoples and languages of the Amdo Qinghai region
2. History of research

12.25 - 14.00

Lunch

14.00 - 14.30

András Róna-Tas

Monguor studies in Hungary

14.30 - 15.00

Hans Nugteren

120 years of Mangghuer. Potanin’s and Rockhill’s materials compared to modern data

15.10 - 15.55

Juha Janhunen

The peoples and languages of the Amdo Qinghai region
3. Sound systems

16.05 - 16.35

Wuqi Chenaktsang

The Past and Present of Henan Mongols

March 20, 2012 (Tuesday)

ELTE, Department of Inner Asian Studies, Múzeum krt. 4/B, floor 2, room 211

10.00 - 10.45

Juha Janhunen

The peoples and languages of the Amdo Qinghai region
4. Taxonomy of languages

10.55 - 11.40

Juha Janhunen

The peoples and languages of the Amdo Qinghai region
5. Linguistic interaction

11.50 - 12.20

Hans Nugteren

Shared features of the Monguor languages within Shirongol

12.20 - 14.30

Lunch

14.30 - 15.00

Mátyás Balogh

Among the Minhe Mongours: the Experiences of Two Brief Stays in the Sanchuan Region

15.10 - 15.40

Sławoj Szynkiewicz

What is in their name? Tu vs Monguor

15.50 - 16.10

Ha Mingzong

Working Migration of Tianzhu Mongghul to Southern Xinjiang

16.20 - 16.40

Máté Rottár

Some Remarks on the Language of the Hexi Corridor Khalkhas

16.50 - 17.00

Conclusion