LINGUIST List 21.3721 Tue Sep 21 2010 Calls: General Ling, Ling & Lit/Nigeria Editor for this issue: Di Wdzenczny <dilinguistlist.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.    Prof. Ozo-mekuri Ndimele, 23rd Annual Conference of Linguistic Association of Nigeria Message 1: 23rd Annual Conference of Linguistic Association of Nigeria Date: 19-Sep-2010 From: Prof. Ozo-mekuri Ndimele <mekuri01yahoo.com> Subject: 23rd Annual Conference of Linguistic Association of Nigeria E-mail this message to a friend Full Title: 23rd Annual Conference of Linguistic Association of Nigeria Short Title: 23rd CLAN Date: 29-Nov-2010 - 03-Dec-2010 Location: Port Harcourt, Nigeria Contact Person: Prof. Ozo-mekuri Ndimele Meeting Email: mekuri01yahoo.com Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics; Ling & Literature Call Deadline: 15-Nov-2010 Meeting Description: Conference Announcement: We are glad to announce that the 23rd edition of the National Conference/AGM of the Linguistic Association of Nigeria (CLAN) which was earlier scheduled to hold at the Lagos State University will now hold at the University of Port Harcourt from Monday, November 29 to Friday, December 3 2010, in honour of Professor (Mrs.) Chinyere Aniche-Ohiri. (Arrival is Monday and Departure is Friday) Theme: Language, Literature and Communication in a Dynamic World Sub-themes: Presentations include, but not limited to the following areas of research: -Phonetics and Phonology -Language, Ethnicity and Conflict Management -Morphology and Syntax -Language policy, Planning and Management -Semantics, Pragmatics and Discourse Analysis -Print Journalism -Lexicology, Lexicography and Translation -Electronic/Broadcast Journalism -Sociolinguistics and Anthropology -Film Production -Language Teaching and Learning -Advertising/Public Relations -Language Endangerment and Documentation -Publishing -Language, Literature, Communication and Education -The New Media/Internet/Web Communication -Language, Literature, Communication and Development -Health and Political Communication -Language, Literature, Communication and Socio-Economic Growth -Gender Studies and the Mass Media -Language, Literature, Communication and Politics of Governance -Language, Literature, Communication and Globalization Call For Papers Submission of Abstracts: Participants who wish to present papers should submit abstracts of not more than 350 words using 12 points font size on Times New Roman by email attachment to the following Conference email addresses: Dr. (Mrs.) Christie U. Omego Chairman, LOC 08030427398 omegochristieyahoo.com Prof. E. N. Emenanjo Convener 08033220236 emmanolue22yahoo.com Obiageli Pauline Ohiagu Secretary, LOC 08164095359 lincomuniportyahoo.com Prof. Ozo-mekuri Ndimele Host 08033410255 mekuri01yahoo.com 5. Financial Implications Registration Fee (General): Old members N7, 000 Undergraduate Students N500 New members N8, 000 Post Graduate Students N1,000 Non-members N9, 000 Foreign Participants $300 Institutional Registration N20, 000 Dues for Members only Annual Dues N5,000 JOLAN Subscription (for 3 years) N3,000.00 LAN Constitution N200 Deadline & Method of Paper Presentation: All abstracts must be submitted on or before Monday, November 15 2010. Abstracts received after the deadline may not feature in the "Book of Abstracts" for the Conference. Each participant can only present a maximum of two papers. Power point presentation is preferable. Come along with 30 hard copies of your paper and CD or flash drive for Powerpoint Presentation. Incentives: Registration covers these and many others: -Group Lunch for 3days, Cocktail on the evening of opening ceremony -Group Tea/Coffee break -Printed/published keynote address, etc. Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 21-Sep-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.