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Journal of Universal Language Call Deadline: 15-Aug-2003 The Journal of Universal Language calls for papers for the JUL 4:2, which will be published in September, 2003. Honorarium: As a token of our gratitude, the authors whose paper will appear in the Journal of Universal Language will be given the $1,000 honorarium (which is subject to taxation). Topic Areas: The Journal of Universal Language is concerned with: -artificial language, communication & culture in language usage, typology, and universality in language; -interdisciplinary contributions written with applied linguists in mind; -brief notes, comments or observation concerning official language; -reaction/replies to recent papers. The editors encourage the submission of papers on proposed themes as well as on other topics relevant to the interest of the Journal of Universal Language. Each volume contains two issues, published in March and September. The language of publication is English. Format: 1. The length of a manuscript should not exceed 25 pages. 2. A 200-word abstract should be given at the beginning of each manuscript. 3. Manuscripts should be submitted on A4 paper, with the margins at least 4cm on all four sides of each sheet. They may be single-spaced and/or double-sided, if desired. Important Dates: No Submission deadline: We accept manuscripts throughout the year. Notification of acceptance: September 1, 2003 Submission of camera-ready papers: September 15, 2003 Submissions: 1. Electronic submissions are acceptable. Acceptable file formats are Portable Document Format (.pdf) and MS Word (.doc). Please send your file in an attachment to jytakMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issuesejong.ac.kr. 2. For hard copy submissions, please send 3 copies, accompanied by a cover letter which includes the author's name, affiliation, address, and home or office phone number, to: Jin-young Tak, Editor Department of English Language/Literature Sejong University Dasan-gwan 435 Gunja-dong, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul, Korea e-mail:jytak
sejong.ac.kr TOC (Journal of Universal Language 4:1): Purev Jaimai & Hyun Seok Park Representing Unish Grammar Based on Tree Adjoining Grammar Formalism Eun-Joo Kwak Comparisons between Pidgins and 'Unish' David Odden Languages and Universals Neil Olsen Marketing an International Auxiliary Language: Challenges to a New Artificial Language Miho Sasaki The Writing System of an Artificial Language: For Efficient Orthographic Processing Andrey Yakovlev Evolution of the Pattern of Pronouns and Pronominal Adverbs in Artificial Language For more information: http://www.unish.org/
Student Organization of Linguistics in Europe Short Title: CONSOLE XII Date: 12-DEC-03 - 14-DEC-03 Location: University of Patras, Patras, Greece Contact: Marina Tzakosta Contact Email: M.TzakostaMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issuelet.leidenuniv.nl Meeting URL: http://athena.leidenuniv.nl/letteren/sole Linguistic Sub-field: Linguistic Theories Call Deadline: 01-Aug-2003 Meeting Description: International Graduate Student Conference Student Organization of Linguistics in Europe 3rd Call for Papers Call Deadline: 1 August 2003 This year's CONSOLE will be hosted by the Section of Linguistics of the Department of Philology of the University of Patras, Patras, Greece on the 12th, 13th, and 14th of December 2003. Abstracts from all areas of General and Applied Linguistics are invited to be submitted (Phonetics, Phonology, Morphology, Syntax, Semantics, Language Acquisition, Neurolinguistics, Discourse Analysis). We especially encourage the submission of abstracts from the areas of Phonetics, Phonology and Morphology. This year's invited speakers are Prof. Dr. Angela Ralli (University of Patras), Dr. Anthi Revithiadou (Aegean University), Dr. Anna Roussou (University of Patras). Abstracts should by no means exceed two pages, including data, graphemes, figures, and/ or references. The font should be Times New Roman 12 pt, with 1 inch margin for all sides. SILDoulos or IPAKiel should be used for data phonetic transcriptions. Please include personal information (affiliation, surface mail, e-mail address, title of the paper, area of specialization) in the body of your message. Send your abstract in a PDF or WORD doc format. The final date for the submission of abstracts is the 1st of August 2003. Notification of acceptance is due to the 10th of September 2003 and the final program will be notified the first week of October. More details about the conference will be provided in theconference's website. Local Organizers: Asimakis Fliatouras (University of Patras): afliatouras
yahoo.com Dimitra Melissaropoulou (University of Patras) Thanasis Tsiamas (University of Patras): athan_tsiamas
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let.leidenuniv.nl Contact person and abstract submission: Marina Tzakosta (University of Leiden): M.Tzakosta
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