LINGUIST List 21.3376 Mon Aug 23 2010 Confs: General Ling/Brazil Editor for this issue: Amy Brunett <brunettlinguistlist.org> LINGUIST is pleased to announce the launch of an exciting new feature: Easy Abstracts! Easy Abs is a free abstract submission and review facility designed to help conference organizers and reviewers accept and process abstracts online. Just go to: http://www.linguistlist.org/confcustom, and begin your conference customization process today! With Easy Abstracts, submission and review will be as easy as 1-2-3! Directory         1.    Adelaide Silva, 7th Abralin International Congress Message 1: 7th Abralin International Congress Date: 04-Aug-2010 From: Adelaide Silva <adelaideufpr.br> Subject: 7th Abralin International Congress E-mail this message to a friend 7th Abralin International Congress Date: 09-Feb-2011 - 12-Feb-2011 Location: Curitiba, Brazil Contact: Adelaide Silva Contact Email: adelaideufpr.br Meeting URL: http://www.abralin.org Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics Meeting Description: Abralin - Brazilian Linguistics Association - is pleased to announce its VIIth. International Congress, to be held at Federal University of Paraná, in the city of Curitiba, Brazil. The aim of the congress is to elicit discussion on recent works on any linguistic fields, by putting together researchers from all over the world. Abstracts can be written in English. Further information on the Congress, as well as on the guidelines for abstracts submissions can be found at the Congress webpage. The current members of the executive committee of the Brazilian Association of Linguistics (ABRALIN, www.abralin.org) for the 2009-2011 term, are pleased to announce the 7th edition of our biannual International Conference and in the 20th edition of our biannual Linguistics Institute. The Conference aims at putting together linguists from all over the world to discuss recent issues on all linguistics subfields and will take place in between the 10th and the 12th of February 2011, and it will consist of debates, invited speeches, submitted communications and posters. The Institute - that consists of courses offered by invited professors from Brazilian and foreign Univerisities dealing with different linguistics subfields - will take place in two halves, one right before the Conference (February 7th-9th), and the other one\ right after it (February 14th-18th). The first half of the Institute will consist of a set 12-hour courses (4-hour classes each day), while the second half will consist of a set 20-hour courses (4-hour classes each day). The venue of the two twin events will be the Federal University of Parana (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_University_of_Paraná), in the pleasant city of Curitiba (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curitiba) and additional information on the event, can be found at https://sites.google.com/site/abralincurtiba2011/. Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 23-Aug-2010       About LINGUIST    |   Contact Us       While the LINGUIST List makes every effort to ensure the linguistic relevance of sites listed on its pages, it cannot vouch for their contents.