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LINGUIST List 20.232

Sun Jan 25 2009

Calls: Historical Ling/USA; General Ling/USA

Editor for this issue: Kate Wu <katelinguistlist.org>

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        1.    Dag Haug, Workshop on Indo-European Syntax and Pragmatics
         2.    Sarah Downey, UIC Bilingualism Forum
Message 1: Workshop on Indo-European Syntax and Pragmatics
Date: 25-Jan-2009
From: Dag Haug <daghaugifikk.uio.no>
Subject: Workshop on Indo-European Syntax and Pragmatics
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Full Title: Workshop on Indo-European Syntax and Pragmatics

Date: 13-May-2009 - 15-May-2009
Location: Athens, GA, USA
Contact Person: Dag Haug
Meeting Email: daghaugifikk.uio.no
Web Site: http://www.hf.uio.no/ifikk/proiel/events/georgiaworkshop.html

Linguistic Field(s): Historical Linguistics; Pragmatics; Syntax

Language Family(ies): Indo-European

Call Deadline: 28-Feb-2009

Meeting Description:

This workshop aims to bring together scholars working on the syntax and
pragmatics of early IE languages, with particular emphasis on the evidence
offered by the New Testament translations.

Call for Papers

Professor Jared Klein and his research group at the University of Georgia and
the PROIEL project at the University of Oslo are arranging a workshop on the
pragmatics and syntax of early Indo-European languages in Athens, GA on May, 13-15.

We invite papers on any subject of Indo-European syntax, but a special session
will be devoted to the comparative syntax of the New Testament translations
(Gothic, Old Church Slavic and Classical Armenian, as well as Latin and Greek).

Confirmed Invited Speakers:
- Mark Hale, Concordia
- Tony Kroch, UPenn

Abstracts of up to one A4 page should be submitted to daghaugifikk.uio.no

Deadline for abstracts submission: February, 28
Notification: March, 15
Message 2: UIC Bilingualism Forum
Date: 23-Jan-2009
From: Sarah Downey <sdowne3uic.edu>
Subject: UIC Bilingualism Forum
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Full Title: UIC Bilingualism Forum

Date: 30-Apr-2009 - 01-May-2009
Location: Chicago, IL, USA
Contact Person: Sarah Downey
Meeting Email: sdowne3uic.edu
Web Site: http://www.uic.edu/depts/ling/BRL/BRL_home.html

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics

Call Deadline: 09-Feb-2009

Meeting Description:

2009 UIC Bilingualism Forum

The University of Illinois at Chicago, April 30 & May 1, 2009

The UIC Bilingualism Forum is dedicated to research in any area related to
bilingualism: Theoretical Linguistics, Codeswitching, SLA,
Psycholinguistics, Language Policies, Sociolinguistics, Neurolinguistics,
Cognitive Sciences, etc. Student presentations are especially encouraged.
Presentations will be 20 minutes each with 10 minutes for discussion.

Call for Papers

Deadline for submission: 02/09/2009
Acceptance response in February 2009

Abstracts should be submitted according to the following guidelines: 1
page anonymous abstract including examples and references
1 page with name, title, affiliation and email address

Abstracts may be submitted to:
Sarah Downey (sdowne3auic.edu)

We look forward to receiving your abstracts and hope you will join us this
spring in Chicago.

Organizers:
Laura Bartlett
Sarah Downey
Mirta Lee
Kay Gonzalez
Kara Morgan-Short
Kim Potowski
Susanne Rott
Jessica Williams

Conference Supported by:
Bilingualism Research Blog (www.bilingualismresearch.com
<http://www.bilingualismresearch.com/> )
Bilingualism Research Laboratory UIC
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences UIC
Electrophysiology of Language Acquisition and Processing Laboratory UIC
English department UIC
Heritage Language Cooperative UIC
Language and Culture Learning Center UIC
Sociolinguistics Laboratory UIC
Spanish, French, Italian & Portuguese Department UIC
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