LINGUIST List 15.1603

Thu May 20 2004

Calls: General Ling/USA; General Ling/USA

Editor for this issue: Andrea Berez <andrealinguistlist.org>

Directory

1. kazukoh, Michigan Linguistic Society
2. amn7644, University of Texas at Arlington Student Conference in Linguistics

Michigan Linguistic Society 

Date: 16-Oct-2004 - 16-Oct-2004
Location: Flint, MI, United States of America
Contact: Kazuko Hiramatsu
Contact Email: linguisticsumflint.edu 
Meeting URL: http://spruce.flint.umich.edu/~kazukoh/mls 

Linguistic Sub-field: General Linguistics 
Call Deadline: 01-Sep-2004 


Meeting Description:

Annual Meeting of the Michigan Linguistic Society 

Saturday, October 16, 2004 
University of Michigan-Flint

Keynote Speaker: Lisa Green, University of TX
''Theory and Practice: Research of African American English and
Application in Educational Contexts''

Abstracts are invited for 20 minute talks (with 5 minute discussion)
in all areas of linguistics.

Submission guidelines
Title + 500 word abstract (excluding references)
On separate page (or in body of email message): name, abstract title,
affiliation, email address

*Email submission strongly encouraged.
Attach abstract as Word or pdf file. Non-standard fonts should be
avoided. The file name of your abstract should be a shortened version
of your title.

 Alternatively, mail 3 copies of your abstract to: 
	MLS 2004
	English Department
	University of Michigan-Flint
	303 E. Kearsley St.
	Flint, MI 48502-1950

Submission deadline:		September 1, 2004
Notification of acceptance:	September 16, 2004


Registration and other conference information will be available on the
conference website:

	spruce.flint.umich.edu/~kazukoh/mls

For further information about the University of Michigan-Flint:
www.umflint.edu

Questions? Send email to linguisticsumflint.edu or call the English
department at 810-762-3285.

Hope to see you in October,
Jan Bernsten, Kazuko Hiramatsu and Annemarie Toebosch

University of Texas at Arlington Student Conference in Linguistics
Short Title: UTASCIL 

Date: 04-Nov-2004 - 05-Nov-2004
Location: Arlington, TX, United States of America
Contact: Alicia Navarette
Contact Email: utascilyahoo.com 
Meeting URL: http://ling.uta.edu/~lingua/utascil/index.html 

Linguistic Sub-field: General Linguistics 
Call Deadline: 01-Sep-2004 


Meeting Description:

The UTASCIL is a student-led conference specifically designed to give
graduate students a chance to present their original research. This
is a great opportunity to join students from across America and around
the world to present research on language.

Papers for this conference are invited in all areas of linguistics.
Students from any educational institution are encouraged to submit
their research and share insights they have discovered in the
field. Presentations will last 20 minutes with 10 minutes for
discussion and questions. This is a great opportunity to develop
professional skills! The three best-presented papers will be awarded
the Yumi Nakamura Memorial Prize in Linguistics (up to $400.00 USD).

The deadline for submission of abstracts is Wednesday, September 1,
2004. Notifications of acceptance will be distributed in early
October, 2004. Abstracts should be written on a single page (500 words
or less) in Times New Roman, font 12, with an optional additional page
for graphs and/or references. Electronic submissions are preferred;
however, if submitting by mail, please provide 5 copies of your
anonymous abstract with the title of the paper at the top and a 3" x
5" index card including the following information:

1. Your name 
2. Affiliation 
3. Address, phone number, and e-mail address 
4. Title of paper 

Papers should be sent to the attention of: Alicia Navarette, Program
in Linguistics, Box 19559, University of Texas at Arlington, TX
76019-0559 in time to reach UTA by the deadline. Electronic submission
should be in MS Word format. Please do not send PDF or .html
formats. E-mail abstracts should be sent to Alicia at:
UTASCILyahoo.com