LINGUIST List 12.2883

Fri Nov 16 2001

Calls: Descriptive & Applied Romani Ling, Aspect

Editor for this issue: Renee Galvis <reneelinguistlist.org>

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1. Halwachs, Dieter, 6th International Conference on Romani Linguistics
2. slabakov, second call for papers

Call for papers

6th International Conference on Romani Linguistics
Descriptive and Applied Romani Linguistics
Graz, September 12-14 2002
at the European Centre for Modern Languages Nikolaiplatz 4, A-8020 Graz

Abstracts are invited for 20-minute presentations (plus 10 minutes
discussion). Papers will be chosen for presentation based on the
evaluation of an anonymous abstract by selected
reviewers. Presentations will be grouped in accordance with the
subtitle of the conference. Abstracts should not exceed 400
words. They should be sent in two copies, one of them anonymous with
no indication of the author's name or affiliation, and one copy on
which the author's name, affiliation, and full contact details (mail
and email) appear.

Please send your abstract to
romanigewi.kfunigraz.ac.at
or alternatively to
6th International Conference on Romani Linguistics
Institut Sprachwissenschaft
Merangasse 70
A-8010 Graz
phone:	+43 316 380-2426
fax:	+43 316 380-9782

Deadline for receipt of abstracts is May 15, 2002. Notification of
acceptance or rejection will be sent by the end of June 2002.
Registration fees will be approximately $25 for students and $50 for
non-students. Participants from economically disadvantaged countries
won't be charged a registration fee.

Concerning accomodation you find a list of all the hotels in Graz at
the internet-site

http://www.graztourismus.at

or alternatively
contact: 
Graz-Information
Herrengasse 16 A-8010 Graz 
phone: +43 316 8075-0 
fax: +43 316 8075-15 
e-mail: infograztourismus.at

Attempts will be made to at least partially subsidize travel expenses
and accommodation costs for participants from economically
disadvantaged countries; the extent of subsidy will not be known for
some time, but please do not hesitate to inquire. During the next
weeks all informations about the conference will be online at the
Web-Site of the Institute of Linguistics:
http://www-gewi.kfunigraz.ac.at/ling/

Second Call for Papers

Workshop on the Syntax, Semantics and Acquisition of Aspect
University of Iowa

To be held: May 24-26, 2002

Abstract deadline: March 1, 2002


Abstracts are invited for a small number of papers in a workshop on
the syntax, semantics and acquisition (first and second) of aspect
(lexical and grammatical). The workshop will include invited
participants as well as participants selected on the basis of
abstracts. Paper presentations will be 40-45 minutes in length; papers
will be circulated among participants three weeks prior to
workshop. Travel expenses for selected participants will be partially
reimbursed (up to $350 dollars).

Abstracts should be no longer than 2 pages in length, including data
and selected references, in a minimum size of 10-pt font. Send five
anonymous copies plus one 3 x 5index card with name, title of paper,
institutional affiliation, mailing address and phone, and e-mail
address to:

Roumyana Slabakova
Dept. of Linguistics
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA 52242.

E-mail submissions will also be accepted, at the following e-mail:
Roumyana-Slabakovauiowa.edu.

If you choose to submit by e-mail, attach your abstract as a Word
file, and send the author information in the body of the
message. Deadline: March 1, 2002.

For more information, and to see a list of the invited participants,
please go to the conference website:
http://www.uiowa.edu/~linguist/workshop/

Roumyana Slabakova
Department of Linguistics
University of Iowa
557 English Philosophy Building
Iowa City, IA, 52242

tel. 319/ 335-0208
fax 319/ 335-3971

Roumyana Slabakova
Department of Linguistics
University of Iowa
557 English Philosophy Building
Iowa City, IA, 52242

tel. 319/ 335-0208
fax 319/ 335-3971