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International Linguistic Association: 48th Annual Conference Location: New York, U.S.A. Date: 04-Apr-2003 - 06-Apr-2003 Call Deadline: 15-Jan-2003 Web Site: http://ilaword.org Contact Person: Johanna Woltjer Meeting Email: jwoltjerMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issueearthlink.net Linguistic Subfield(s): General Linguistics Meeting Description: The 48th Annual Conference of the International Linguistic Association will convene at New York University for three days. Proposals on any topic in linguistics are welcome. Each year the conference features special sessions devoted to a particular topic. This year the special topic is ''Dialects and Dialectology.'' Plenary sessions will feature presentations by Walt Wolfram, professor of linguistics (University of North Carolina), and Joan Hall, editor-in-chief of The Dictionary of American Regional English (University of Wisconsin). Single-spaced, anonymous abstracts of not more than 425 words should clearly state the problems addressed, or research questions, and some indication of results or conclusions. Send via e-mail to the conference coordinator, preferably as an attachment, with (separately) name, title of paper, addresses, affiliation,and audio-visual equipment needed. Simultaneously, send to the coordinator, via snail mail, and in a size 10 (4 1/8*9 1/2) envelope, 1 hardcopy of the abstract, for editing and verification purposes. Those wishing to propose panels, or special sessions, etc., should contact the program chair. Time allotted will be 20 minutes for delivery of the paper plus 5 minutes discussion. Deadline for receipt of abstracts is January 15, 2003.
2003 Texas Linguistics Society Conference Venue: The University of Texas at Austin Date: March 7-9, 2003 Theme: The Dynamics of Coarticulation in Speech Production and Perception. Invited Speakers: Dr. B.Lindblom. UT at Austin, and Stockholm University Sweden Dr. John Ohala. UC Berkeley Dr. S. Blumstein. Brown University, Providence Dr. K. Johnson. Ohio State University Dr. H. Sussman. UT at Austin Dr. A. Jongman. University of Kansas, Lawrence CALL FOR PAPERS We invite anonymous abstracts for twenty-minute talks followed by 10-minute discussion. Abstracts should be related to the conference theme: "Dynamics of coarticulation in speech production and perception." Abstracts must not exceed one page in length (11 point font, 1 inch margins in all directions). A second page is allowed for data and references. Authors may submit at most one individual and one joint abstract. Joint abstracts should designate one address for communication with TLS. Only e-mail submission of abstracts will be accepted. They must be submitted as attachments to an e-mail message. They may not be contained within the body of a message. The body of the message should include all information listed in 1-5 below. Author Information 1. Name(s) of author(s) 2. Title of paper 3. Affiliation(s) 4. E-mail address(es) 5. Postal address(es) Please use 'TLS 2003_Abstract' as the Subject header. Abstracts must be submitted in either Word document or PDF format. No other formats will be accepted. We will acknowledge the receipt of abstracts by e-mail. Electronic submissions of abstracts and all queries should be directed to the TLS 2003 e-mail address: tlsMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issueuts.cc.utexas.edu Deadline for submission of abstracts: December 15, 2002 Abstracts will be reviewed anonymously, and notification of acceptance will be sent by January 15, 2003. Registration and conference information will appear on the website of the Texas Linguistics Society, University of Texas at Austin. http://www.utexas.edu/conferences/tls/