LINGUIST List 13.503

Sat Feb 23 2002

Confs: Historical Linguistics, Kobe, Japan

Editor for this issue: Marie Klopfenstein <marielinguistlist.org>

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1. John Charles Smith, Oxford-Kobe Seminar: Final Circular

OXFORD-KOBE SEMINAR ON LANGUAGE CHANGE AND HISTORICAL LINGUISTICS

FINAL CIRCULAR

A final reminder that an Oxford-Kobe Seminar on Language Change and
Historical Linguistics will be held at the Kobe Institute of St. Catherine's
College, Oxford, in Kobe, Japan, from 7-10 April 2002. Speakers will
include: Henning Andersen, Lyle Campbell, William Croft, Bjarke Frellesvig,
Susan Herring, Yasuhiro Kondo, William Labov, Martin Maiden, Kenjiro
Matsuda, Akiko Matsumori, April McMahon, Marianne Mithun, Ian Roberts,
Suzanne Romaine, Malcolm Ross, Masayoshi Shibatani, and John Charles Smith.
Full details, including a downloadable registration form, are available on
the Institute's web site, at:

http://www1.biz.biglobe.ne.jp/~kobeinst/1lg01.htm

All enquiries about local arrangements should be made to the Bursar of the
Institute, Kaizaburo Saito, at:

kaizasmsa.biglobe.ne.jp

The deadline for registration is 18 March.

We continue to welcome proposals for poster presentations, which should be
submitted by email to:

johncharles.smithstcatz.ox.ac.uk