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12th Meeting of the Austronesian Formal Linguistics Association Short Title: AFLA Date: 30-Apr-2005 - 02-May-2005 Location: Los Angeles, CA, United States of America Contact: Kie Zuraw Contact Email: afla12Mail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issueucla.edu Meeting URL: http://www.linguistics.ucla.edu/afla12/ Linguistic Sub-field: General Linguistics Subject Language Family: Austronesian Call Deadline: 01-Dec-2004 Meeting Description: The UCLA Department of Linguistics is please to be hosting the 12th meeting of the Austronesian Formal Linguistics Association. Abstracts are invited for talks and posters in any area of the formal linguistics of Austronesian languages. We are pleased to announce that the UCLA Department of Linguistics will host the 12th meeting of the Austronesian Formal Linguistics Association. Abstracts are invited for 20-minute talks (plus 10 minutes for discussion), or for a poster session. Talks and posters may be in any area of the formal linguistics of Austronesian languages. SPECIAL SESSION There is the possibility of a special session, possibly after the main conference. If the special session proves feasible, a separate call will be issued for it. ABSTRACT REQUIREMENTS Submissions are limited to 1 individual and 1 joint abstract per author. (These will not count towards any submission limit for the special session.) Abstract text should be single-spaced, at least 12-point font, on one page ( US Letter or A4) with 1-inch or 2.5-cm margins on all sides. An additional page for data, figures, and references may be included. Authors' names should not appear on abstracts, but the abstract should include a title. Abstracts should be submitted by email, as PDF or plain-text attachments, to afla12
ucla.edu by December 1, 2004. Use the subject heading 'abstract' and include in the body of the email the following information: -title of the abstract -author name(s) -affiliation(s) -mailing address -e-mail address -area of linguistics (e.g., phonology, semantics...) -whether you are willing for the abstract to be considered as a poster submission -whether you are willing for the abstract to be considered as a talk submission - (if you would like your abstract to be considered both as a poster and as a talk, please state your preference) Notification of acceptance will be by February 1, 2005. Please send any questions or comments to afla12
ucla.edu. In the future, more information on AFLA XII will be available at http://www.linguistics.ucla.edu/afla12/
Journal of Cognitive Science Call Deadline: 15-MAR-2005 AIMS & SCOPE The Journal of Cognitive Science (JCS) is published biannually ny Institute for Cognitive Science at Seoul National University, located in Seoul, Korea. Its main concern is to publish research articles of highest quality and significance within the disciplines of cognitive science, including, but not limited to, philisiphy, psychology, linguistics, artificial intelligence, neuroscience, aesthetics, anthropology, and education, insofar as it is deemed to be of interest to those who pursue the study of mind. In particular, we would like to encourage submissions that cross the traditional disciplinary boundaries. The JCS showcases quality research, improves the worldwide exchange of ideas, and illustrates the interdisciplinary work that is the hallmark of the cognitive science field. Contributions may be in the form of articles, brief reports, reviews, or squibs. Editorial Board includes: Etsuko Harada, Hosei University Koiti Hasida, Natioanl Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Japan Ping Li, University of Richmond Chen Lin, University of Science and Technology of China Charles Ling, Western Ontario University, Ontario, Canada Reiko Mazuka, Duke University Peter Slezak, THe University of New South Wales, among others Advisory Editorial Board includes: Alfonso Caramazza, Harvard University Jean-Pierre Descles, University of Paris -- Sorbonne Dedre Genter, Northwestern University Kazuhiko Kakehi, Nagoya University Jaegwon Kim, Brown University Geraldine Legendre, Johns Hopkins University Jay McClelland, Carnegie Mellon University Paul Smolensky, Johns Hopkins University Leonard Talmy, SUNY, Buffalo, among others. SUBMISSION GUIDELINES All submissions must be in English, clearly written and in sufficient detail to allow the referees to assess the merits of the work. Papers should be no longer than 5500 words, and should conform th the JCS style guide or one of the popular style guides, such as the MLA, APA and IEEE formats. Papers will be received and processed any time as promptly as possible. Authors should send both an electronic copy (MS Word) and a hardcopy (N. B., a .pdf or .ps file may replace the hardcopy) to JCS. - Hard/pdf copies should be sent to the following address: (Prof) Chungmin Lee (cleeMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issuesnu.ac.kr) Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Cognitive Science Department of Linguistics and Cognitive Science Program Seoul National University Seoul, 151-742 Republic of Korea - All electronic submissions should be forwarded to assist
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